Tag: Prehistoric

‘The silent past has been made to speak,’ wrote Irish archaeologist Hodder Michael Westropp in 1872, at the height of the Victorian era, enthralled by the developments in a brand new science: archaeology. Yup, our vision of human prehistory — the time before written re...

People have always been inventive when it comes to clothing. Much of prehistoric fashion made from organic materials is gone for good. What is however preserved is a wide range of headgear made from more durable materials. And some of these headdresses from prehistory are really astonishing. Here is...

I was born on a farm here in Canada. My parents both came from a long line of farmers that stretched back to victorian Britain and beyond. Our family grew crops and managed a herd of Ayrshire cattle as a dairy operation. We also kept pigs, chickens, rabbits and sometimes even a few goats. I sa...

Prehistoric Animals that are Still Alive Today Ever since the first discovery of dinosaur fossils, people have been captivated; wondering what life would be like if prehistoric animals and humans co-existed. Who isn’t gripped by the thrilling concept of a giant lizard predator chasing them ...