Ancient Egypt - Everything in one place. Aerial photos of Egypt, research articles about the ancient Egyptian Sphinx and the ancient Egyptian Pyramids, more. …
2024910· The traditional utensils of India are not just tools for cooking but represent the core of the country''s cultural and culinary history.
The Middle Stone Age (or MSA) was a period of African prehistory between the Early Stone Age and the Late Stone Age. It is generally considered to have begun around 280,000 years ago and ended around 50–25,000 years ago. [1] The beginnings of particular MSA stone tools have their origins as far back as 550–500,000 years ago and as such some researchers consider this to …
201963· Buried beneath layers of sediment and preserved for millions of years, researchers from Arizona State University discovered some of the …
Lomekwi is an archaeological site located on the west bank of Turkana Lake in Kenya. It is an important milestone in the history of human archaeology. An archaeological team from Stony Brook University in the United States discovered traces of Lomekwi by chance in July 2011, and made substantial progress four years after in-depth excavations. Artifacts excavated from …
In 2019, further evidence of Middle Stone Age complex projectile weapons was found at Aduma, also in Ethiopia, dated 100,000-80,000 years ago, in the form of points considered likely to belong to darts delivered by spear throwers. The earliest records of Ethiopia appear in Ancient Egypt, during the Old Kingdom period.
812· The concept of tools, while seemingly elementary, bears extensive significance in archaeological anthropology. Tools, in the broadest …
Konso Cultural Landscape is an arid property of stone walled terraces and fortified settlements in the Konso highlands of Ethiopia. It constitutes a spectacular example of a living cultural tradition stretching back 21 generations (more than 400 years) adapted to…
Utensils made of soapstone, which is a soft light gray colour with a cool smooth texture, are perfectly suited to store buttermilk, milk and curds. It is also the …
Timeline of Eating Utensils 500.000-12.000 BC - During the Stone Age of mankind, eating utensils consisted form simple sharp stones intended for …
20201215· One of the old Kerala kitchen utensils, Kal means stone and chatti means a pot to cook in. A pot is carved out of a type of metamorphic rock commonly known as the soap stone. However, season it with hot rice water for a few days before using it for regular cooking. This is done to avoid the pot from cracking on fire. Kal chatti adds an additional flavour to sambar, …
20201215· One of the old Kerala kitchen utensils, Kal means stone and chatti means a pot to cook in. A pot is carved out of a type of metamorphic …
Introduction to Ethiopia Woodwork Ethiopia is home to an incredibly unique and intricate style of woodworking. This type of craftsmanship dates back centuries, with techniques being passed down from generation to generation. Ethiopian woodworking can be seen in furniture, utensils, and even decorative pieces like wall panels and sculptures, with each piece incorporating a …
2025213· From simple stone tools to sophisticated smart gadgets, the development of cooking utensils has been shaped by human ingenuity and …
201965· An international team of scientists has unearthed a collection of 2.6-million-year-old systematically flaked stone tools at the site of Bokol Dora …
2011516· Melka Kunture (in the upper course of the Awash Valley), is a Lower Paleolithic site where the continuous evolution of stone utensils can be seen, from 1.7 million to 150,000 years old. Some of them are in the Addis Ababa National Museum. The site, one of the most important in Ethiopia, extends to several miles along the length and width of the upper course …
2013128· Scientists have unearthed and dated some of the oldest stone hand axes on Earth. The ancient tools, unearthed in Ethiopia in the last two …
Another believes the ancient residential area was likely one kilometer to the east of the modern village. [3] Ancient stone slabs with Sabaean inscriptions found …
Stone statue from Addi-Galamo, Tigray Region (dated 6th-5th century BCE), part of the National Museum''s collection. The statue is inscribed with a phrase in South Arabian, "For God Grants a Child to Yamanat". New research facility at the National Museum of Ethiopia; on the left is the exhibition hall. The Basement Gallery for Fossils.
Konso Cultural Landscape is an arid property of stone walled terraces and fortified settlements in the Konso highlands of Ethiopia. It constitutes a spectacular example of a living cultural tradition stretching back 21 generations (more than 400 years) adapted to…
2000121· The systematic archaeological and geological survey and excavations at Gona between 1992–1994 led to the discovery of well-flaked stone artefacts which are currently the …
Timeline of Eating Utensils 500.000-12.000 BC - During the Stone Age of mankind, eating utensils consisted form simple sharp stones intended for cutting meat and fruit. Simple designs of spoons were made from hollowed out pieces of wood or seashells that were connected to wooden sticks. Animal horns also were used as a means to eat liquid foods. 12.000 - 3.000 BC - Neolithic …
2025323· Below is a timeline of the most important milestones in Ethiopian history, from prehistory through antiquity and into the early modern period. This timeline debunks multiple stereotypes often perpetuated about African—and specifically Ethiopian—history. First, it dismantles the colonial myth that African civilizations lacked historical depth or intellectual …
201963· A new archaeological site discovered by an international and local team of scientists — including ASU researchers — working in Ethiopia shows that the origins of stone …
20241217· In the ever-evolving landscape of culinary arts, kitchen utensils have undergone a remarkable transformation from ancient tools to modern …
The Oldowan Stone tool industry was named for 1.8-million-year-old (Myr) artefacts found near the bottom of Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. Subsequent archaeological research in the Omo (Ethiopia) and Turkana (Kenya) also yielded stone tools dated to 2.3 Myr.
Utensils made of soapstone, which is a soft light gray colour with a cool smooth texture, are perfectly suited to store buttermilk, milk and curds. It is also the …
Ethiopian Stone Tools Are World''s Oldest: Two-and-a-half-million-year-old artifacts pose new questions over relationship between toolmaking and brain expansion in human evolution