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Homo floresiensis or “Hobbit” on the island of Flores, Indonesia, until the arrival of modern humans about 50,000 years ago
ref, ref, ref, refrefrefTo me, Homo erectus is the only reasonable ancestor for Homo floresiensis, particularly to early Javanese Homo erectus. It is the only hominin/archaic human that inhabited the area, or that left Africa to be believed could be related. Which...
Direct Democracy and some of My Anarchist Socialist thinking
Direct Democracy? "Direct democracy or pure democracy is a form of democracy in which the electorate decides on policy initiatives without elected representatives as proxies. This differs from the majority of currently established democracies, which are representative...
“Atheist-Humanist-Leftist” World Prehistory (with relations of anarchism and socialism) Series, 10 videos, with associated blog posts
Damien Marie AtHope’s Art My thoughts on Religion Evolution with external links for more info: (Pre-Animism Africa mainly, but also Europe, and Asia at least 300,000 years ago), (Pre-Animism – Oxford Dictionaries) (Animism Africa around 100,000 years ago), (Animism –...
“Atheist-Humanist-Leftists”12 video series: Organized Oppression: Mesopotamian State Force and the Politics of power (9,000-4,000 years ago)
ref, ref Mesopotamia “Mesopotamia is a historical region of Western Asia situated within the Tigris–Euphrates river system, in the northern part of the Fertile Crescent. Mesopotamia occupies most of present-day Iraq and Kuwait. The historical region includes the head...
Dragon/Serpent Slayer Mythology from around the World
Damien Marie AtHope’s ArtMost gods can be explained or linked to mythology, not fully reality; it was people giving human or animal attributes to the nature around them. I think this was motivated by animistic beliefs and their way of explaining natural phenomena as...
Haplogroup D and Migration out of Africa: Andamanese, Negrito, and Orang Asli Peoples
Damien Marie AtHope’s Art ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref, ref"Scarification involves scratching, etching, burning/branding, or superficially cutting designs, pictures, or words into the skin as a permanent body modification or body art. The body modification...