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Ancient Maps And Corn Help Track The Migrations Of Indigenous People (Popularity:  )
(Score: 11.42)
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/06/040616062606.htm
From Science Daily, the work of Roberto Rodreguez and Patrisia Gonzales, who study ancient maps, oral traditions and the movement of domesticated crops to learn more about the origins of ...
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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Testing for Primality (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.28)
http://www-mitpress.mit.edu/sicp/chapter1/node17.html
Since ancient times, mathematicians have been fascinated by problems concerning prime numbers, and many people have worked on the problem of determining ways to test if numbers are prime. One ...
Category: Science\Math\Number Theory\Prime Numbers
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Relics From Ancient People Found at 'pit house' Site near Vegas (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.07)
http://www.lasvegassun.com/sunbin/stories/nevada/2003/aug/01/080110410.html
From Las Vegas Sun, archaeologists excavating the floor of an ancient dwelling have recovered evidence that people lived along the Las Vegas wash 1,400 years ago.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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On the History of the Ancient Town of Vardana and the Obavija Feud (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.67)
http://www.transoxiana.com.ar/Eran/Articles/adylov_mirzaakhmedov.html
Article by S. T. Adylov and J. K. Mirzaahmedov. In the territory of the ancient irrigated land of Bukhara, at about 7 km in northeast direction from the provincial center ...
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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Astronomy Binoculars (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.04)
http://www.astronomybinoculars.com/
Time with family. Time with friends. Time alone. These are all reasons people like you choose to spend time under the stars with a good binocular. Binocular astronomy is one ...
Category: Science\Astronomy\Amateur\Binocular Astronomy
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NOVA: Lost at Sea - The Search for Longitude (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.76)
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/longitude
Companion to the PBS special about the quest for a method of determining a seafaring ship's longitude. Learn why ocean navigation depends on knowing what time it is.
Category: Science\Geography\Navigation
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Studying the Archaeology of Performance Among the Ancient Maya (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.52)
http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/ioa/backdirt/fall01/julia.html
The project currently focuses on performance among the ancient Maya, with comparisons to other cultures and time periods increasingly included.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Periods and Cultures
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New Method Determining Age Of Neolithic Artifacts (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.31)
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/human-04i.html
A UC Irvine archaeological scientist has created a new method for determining the approximate age of many artifacts between 50,000 to 100,000 years old, a period for which other dating ...
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Methodology
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Finds Confirm China's Ancient Trade Route Port (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.97)
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200210/10/eng20021010_104815.shtml
From the People's Daily, Chinese archaeologists say they have found more evidence to prove Hepu, at Beihai City in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, was the oldest departure point ...
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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Locating the Timekeeping Centers of the Brain (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.90)
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/983222164.html
By identifying the area in the brain responsible for governing our sense of time, scientists can study defective time perception, which occurs in people with Parkinson's disease and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder ...
Category: Science\Chemistry\Nuclear Magnetic Resonance\Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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Street Renovation "wakes up" Ancient Warrior in Sichuan (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.68)
http://www1.chinadaily.com.cn/en/doc/2003-10/08/content_269968.htm
From People's Daily, an ancient warrior "sleeping" underground for more than 2,000 years has been "woken up" by the noise from a road renovation site in downtown Chengdu City.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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The Constellations (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.67)
http://stars.astro.illinois.edu/sow/const.html
Constellations are named patterns of stars. All societies created them. The classical -- "ancient" -- constellations that populate our sky began in the lands of the middle east thousands of ...
Category: Science\Astronomy\Amateur\Constellations
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Tibetan Stones of Time (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.43)
http://www.ligmincha.org/html/body_zhangzhung.html
Exploration of the ancient Bon Kingdom of Zhang Zhung.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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Nabataea (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.39)
http://www.nabataea.net
The ancient Nabataean people built the spectacular city of Petra, as well as many other cities in Arabia.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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Ancient Man (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.22)
http://ancientman.com/
A collection of resources and links, categorized by continent, for exploring prehistoric people and early civilizations.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Periods and Cultures
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India's Salt Lake Cities (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.01)
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/1997/int/970901/asia.archaeology.html
Recent digs in the ancient town that was Dholavira are revealing a civilization vastly ahead of its time.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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Ancient American (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.90)
http://ancientamerican.com/
Magazine presenting unorthodox views of the prehistory of the Americas, focusing on the early arrival of people from Europe, Africa, the far East and Polynesia.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Alternative
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Ancient Astronomers (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.84)
http://psychicinvestigator.com/Link/PsiLnk.htm
Ancient astronomers studied the night sky, ancient artists painted magical animals on cave walls. Links to information on the subject.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Alternative
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Time magazine on Keynes (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.72)
http://www.time.com/time/time100/scientist/profile/keynes.html
Profiled as one of the 100 most important people of the 20th century. Includes an article by Robert B. Reich.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Economics\People
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Elastic Time Theory (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.65)
http://www.elastictimetheory.com
In origin there were zero space-time points only. These 'z-spots' were conserved after the addition of one dimension: time. Simultaneously the elastic properties of time caused the space dimensions. Z ...
Category: Science\Physics\Theoretical Physics\Theories
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