The Shire - Place of Enchantment

The Shire is not a place with emphasis on particular spiritual practices but is in our own way respectful and supportive of the Earth and ...

First humans arrived in Britain 250,000 years earlier than thought

Archaeologists digging on a Norfolk beach found stone tools that show the first humans were living in Britain much earlier than previously...

The hidden city of Gondolin

Gondolin by John Blanche ECTHELION SLAYS ORCOBAL - illustration by Tom Loback Ecthelion, Lord of the Fountain a great champion of the hidde...

Fertile Crescent farmers took DNA to Germany

Artistic impression of a neolithic farmer in Central Europe. Held in the State Museum of Prehistory in Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany (Sour...

Early human ate young Neanderthal: study

The research strengthens the argument that competition from modern humans contributed to Neanderthal extinction, say researchers (Source: ...

Neanderthals sang like sopranos

Jennifer Viegas Discovery News Neanderthals had strong, yet high-pitched, voices that the stocky hominins used for both singing and speaki...

Big finger gives away naughty Neanderthals

Neanderthals outperformed their human counterparts when it cae to sexual relations (Source: erix/Flickr) Neanderthals may have been underde...

Prehistoric Julia Roberts found

Jennifer Viegas Discovery News Bulgarian archaeologists have found what they claim is Europe's oldest skeleton, which they have named ...

Midgard

Midgard is a realm in Norse mythology. Pictured as placed somewhere in the middle of Yggdrasil, Midgard is surrounded by a world of water, o...

Real Middle Earth

Middle-earth. J.R.R. Tolkien’s invented mythology centred on an epic story of the struggle between Good and Evil, but it also included an el...

WHO SAW THE FIRST INKLING OF NARNIA?

Other writers might have invented a single rule for moving characters into Narnia and out of it. Lewis invented new tricks whenever he fel...

THE MYTHIC TRUTH - THE LORD OF THE RINGS

Fingolfin Vial of Galadriel The gathering of the White Council Moon letters are discovered by Elrond All above are courtesy of Maria Lombide...