[SunkenCiv]

The other GGG topics added since the previous digest ping, alpha:

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• Did Ancient Civilizations Have Their Own Ancient Civilizations? [24:35] [07/21/2025]
• Bronze Age warrior armor found in Moravia dates to time of Trojan War [07/24/2025]
• Burial Mound of Bronze Age Warrior Revealed in Azerbaijan [07/25/2025]
• China uncovers 2,400-year-old soup: state media [12/12/2010]
• Earth is starting to spin faster -- and scientists are considering doing something unprecedented [07/24/2025]
• Evolution Keeps Producing Anteaters, and New Research Finally Reveals the Strange Reason Why [07/21/2025]
• 'Extremely Rare' Giant Ground Sloth Fossil dating Back 11,000 Years Unearthed by Manatee County Utilities Crew [07/22/2025]
• The Forgotten Oracle Who Predicted the Trojan War [07/22/2025]
• 4,000-Year-Old Flint Arrow Lodged in Human Rib Reveals Direct Evidence of Prehistoric Violence [07/20/2025]
• Hidden Treasure from the Thirty Years' War: Rare Silver Coins Found in Copper Cauldron in Brandenburg [07/25/2025]
• How a Glamping Adventure Revealed the Secrets of New Mexico's Chaco Canyon [07/20/2025]
• How the Romans Armed 400,000 Soldiers [8:38] [07/20/2025]
• Humans Absorb Less Protein From Plant-Based Meat Than Normal Meat [07/09/2022]
• Is the Lost Atlantis Mentioned in the Bible? [07/26/2025]
• Jake Larson, World War II veteran turned TikTok star, dead at 102 [07/20/2025]
  • D-Day veteran and TikTok star 'Papa Jake' Larson dies at 102 [07/20/2025]
• Last remnant of Columbus statue being removed from Grant Park as city looks to add 'rotating art' [07/25/2025]
• Los Angeles Water and the St Francis Dam Disaster [16:16] [07/26/2025]
• Man discovers 'ghost town' full of empty, eerie hotels: 'Like a time capsule' [07/27/2025]
• Mercedarians : Medieval Religious Order Continues 800 Years of Rescuing Persecuted Christians [07/25/2025]
• Neanderthals may have eaten maggots as part of their diet [07/26/2025]
• Network of Walled Oases Identified in Arabian Desert [07/27/2025]
• Prehistoric Monkey-Tailed Lizard Unearthed in France [07/26/2025]
• Scientists JUST Unearthed a 17,000-Year-Old CRO-MAGNON Mystery [18:00] [07/22/2025]
• Tattoos Were for Criminals in Ancient Greece [07/22/2025]
• 13,000 Years Ago: How Bad Was the Younger Dryas in the Fertile Crescent? [19:50] [07/21/2025]
• Thomas More's head may be exhumed 500 years after it was put on a pike [07/26/2025]
  • Earlier on FR: Church bids to exhume head of Catholic martyr Sir Thomas More - five centuries after it was put on spike when he was executed [07/12/2025]
• 20 Cozy, Low-Carb, One-Pot Fall Dinners [11/18/2024]
• 2,000-Year-Old Shipwreck Off Turkey Yields Intact Ceramics [07/24/2025]
• VIDEO: My Portugal Trip: Belem Tower and Volcanic Tragedy Averted [07/20/2025]
• Was Homer's Odyssey Actually Set in Scandinavia? [07/20/2025]
• Well-Preserved Hittite "Bird Omen Text" Discovered at Kayalipınar-Samuha, a Key Religious Hub of the Ancient Empire [07/25/2025]
• What If We're NOT the First Human Civilization? [8:03] [07/22/2025]
• Why German Genetic Origins is Different [22:17] [07/22/2025]
• William Marshall: The Greatest Medieval Knight The World Forgot About [07/23/2025]
• The World's Tiniest Snake Was Lost To Science For 20 Years. Now, It's Back, And We Have Photos....Sources say it's as mini as ever. [07/24/2025]

[catnipman]

“Whenever Canaanites built or renovated a house, or even when the home changed occupants, the owners would bury an oil lamp sandwiched between two ceramic bowls in the floor.”

only because they didn’t have old horseshoes to hang over the door ... either that, or it was for emergency lighting when the power went out ...

[yelostar]

It is alleged that the Canaanites had a lot of peculiar rituals.