Ancient Facts, Egypt Facts |
The Ancient Egyptians invented toothpaste. It was made of rock salt, pepper, mint, and dried iris flowers. Fact source...
Ancient Facts, Egypt Facts |
Ancient South Americans, not Egyptians, invented the mummification process. The Chinchorro people of Chile’s Atacama Desert had been mummifying their dead for 2,000 years prior to the Egyptians. They peeled back the corpse’s skin, removed the muscles and organs, and...
Earth, Greek Facts, Mother facts |
Gaia, or Mother Earth, was the first goddess in Greek mythology. She created herself out of primordial chaos. She also created Earth and the universe. Fact source...
Ancient Facts, Egypt Facts, Mother facts |
There are several instances throughout history where children turned on their mothers. For example, Cleopatra III of Egypt was assassinated by order of her son Ptolemy X. Nero is said to have his mother murdered as well. Fact source...
Ancient Facts, Music Facts |
The earliest surviving written music is a Hurrian hymn which dates to approximately 1400 BC. Fact source...
