https://www.worldhistory.org/uruk/
Uruk was one of the most important cities (at one time, the most important) in ancient Mesopotamia. According to the Sumerian King List, it was founded by King Enmerkar c. 4500 BCE. Uruk is best known...
https://vikingswarroom.com/sigurd-in-norse-mythology/
As a lover of mythology, few stories have captivated me quite like the legend of Sigurd and the dragon. The tale is a thrilling adventure that has stood the
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hEOJuK64BM
Covers the ancient Greek mythological origins of Europe as well as the origins of the people that inhabit it. The documentary begins with the mythology of Eu...
https://archive.org/details/songs-for-the-philologists-2007-kyrmse-edition
See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Songs_for_the_PhilologistsA later (2023) edition is available here:...
I found this a little while ago and bookmarked it because it's a goldmine of really cool info about the earliest movements of people. It's a map from Wikipedia on Early Human Migrations, and the whole article is great. I'll paste an example below, but really, it's worth a read.
Populations of Homo sapiens migrated to the Levant and to Europe[dubious – discuss] between 130,000 and 115,000 years ago, and possibly in earlier waves as early as 185,000 years ago.
A fragment of a jawbone with eight teeth found at Misliya Cave has been dated to around 185,000 years ago. Layers dating from between 250,000 and 140,000 years ago in the same cave contained tools of the Levallois type which could put the date of the first migration even earlier if the tools can be associated with the modern human jawbone finds.
https://readerslibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/The-lay-of-Aotrou-and-Itroun.pdf
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