Category: History

  • The Most Ancient Civilization In The World

    The Most Ancient Civilization In The World

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    Mesopotamia is known as the most ancient civilization in the world. However, to understand its historical significance, we need to understand what defines a civilization. Civilization is a complex society, distinguished by the development of the state, urbanization, symbolic systems of communication and many other factors. The archaeological remains scattered across the land marks the…

  • Why Were The Pyramids Of Giza Built? – History of the Pyramids

    Why Were The Pyramids Of Giza Built? – History of the Pyramids

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    The Great Pyramids of Giza were built to help Egyptian Pharaohs in their afterlife as it was believed in Egyptian culture that Pharaohs will become gods. For this particular purpose, Egyptians used to build enormous temples and pyramid tombs. They used to place all the essentials for Pharaohs such as; basic furniture, fruits, and water…

  • The Brutal History of Crucifixion: An Ancient Punishment Method That Shaped Christianity

    The Brutal History of Crucifixion: An Ancient Punishment Method That Shaped Christianity

    Crucifixion has long been a topic of interest and historical research, not only because of its brutal nature but also due to its significance in the Christian faith. Throughout ancient history, various cultures practiced crucifixion as a means of execution and public humiliation. In this article, we will delve into the history and context of…

  • What Tools Were Made In The Stone Age?

    What Tools Were Made In The Stone Age?

    The basic tools humans made in the Stone Age were hammerstones, blade tools, flake tools, pebble tools, bifacial tools, sharpened sticks, bows and arrows, and harpoons. These tools were used for hunting prey, plowing and harvesting crops, and as a weapon to protect themselves.  The Stone Age started about 2.6 million years ago and ended…