Location: Central West Africa Capital City: Sao Tome Area: total: 964 sq km land: 964 sq km water: 0 sq km Land boundaries: Total: 0km Coastline: 209 km Climate: tropical; hot, humid; one rainy season (October to May) Terrain: volcanic, mountainous Elevation: mean elevation: NA elevation extremes: lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m highest point: […]
The Origin of Civilization “Lift up your heads, discouraged and downtrodden Ethiopians. Listen to this marvelous story told of your ancestors, who wrought mightily for mankind and built the foundations of civilization true and square in the days of old.” Drusilla Dunjee Houston The minds of men today are stirred with eager questionings about the […]
by E.A. Wallis Budge, [1932] ZADOK the priest gave commands to DAVID the King ZADOK the priest answered and said unto the young man, “Hearken unto what I shall say unto thee. And if thou wilt performs it thou shalt live to God, and if thou dost not God will punish thee, and thou shalt become the least of […]
.Dr. Donald Johanson woke up on the morning of November 24, 1974, feeling lucky. The paleoanthropologist—then a professor at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland—was several weeks into his third expedition to Hadar, Ethiopia, a site that had proven to be a treasure trove of early fossil remains. His international field team had already found […]
Throughout human history, every great empire has had great builders and phenomenal architectural fits: The Romans with Emperor Titus who built the Colosseum, the Inca builders of Machu Picchu, the Egyptian pharaohs with the great Sphinx of Giza and the great pyramids, the first emperor of China and the Ming dynasty with the Great Wall […]
M. Chabas regards a space at least of 4000 years, preceding the first Dynasty as absolutely necessary to such development as Egypt possessed at the time of the Fourth Dynasty. The art of the Old Empire was vigorous and full of original genius but the art of later times was stiff and conventional. The oldest religion had […]
REHOBOAM reigned ZADOK the priest took REHOBOAM and made him king, and he anointed him and performed for him whatsoever the Law demanded. And REHOBOAM laid a tablet of wood upon the Tabernacle, and he found it with the name of his father SOLOMON [written upon] it, and then they set him upon the king’s mule, and said unto him, “All hail! Long […]
There are few voices to be heard underrating the greatness of Egypt. Reclus declares, that when the whole of Europe was still overrun by savage tribes, that have left no records behind them, Egypt existed a civilized power of greatness. Astronomical observations, arithmetic, geometry, architecture, all the arts, and nearly all the sciences, and industries of […]
popular Science By Grace Wade Stephen B. Thomas and Carol Espy-Wilson lead the Advancing Faculty Diversity training program at the University of Maryland, College Park. Thomas experienced isolating experiences in his PhD program and has since worked to provide better mentoring resources for minority students.University Maryland Center for Health Equity Stephen B. Thomas will never forget […]
Arabia was once a portion of the ancient Cushite empire. Some authorities claim that it was the original seat of Ethiopian culture. The ordinary encyclopedia and historical book give but little light upon the early race life of Arabia. When our research has gone deeper we will find that the true ethnic story of […]
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