Tag Archives: Homo Sapiens
Designing from Bones ~ Cannibalizing Fiction
Welcome to Designing from Bones where we use the realities of the past to unearth the fiction of tomorrow. Today, we begin a three part series on the dainty subject of Cannibalism. The roots of this practice predate written history … Continue reading
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Tagged Aztec, Aztec sacrifice, cannibalism, designing from bones, endocannibalism, exocannibalism, fictional cultures, Gene Lempp, Hannibal Lector, homicidal cannibalism, Homo Sapiens, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Jeffery Dahmer, Korowai, meat is meat, mystical cannibalism, neanderthal bones, Neanderthals, Papua, ritual cannibalism, siege of Jerusalem, siege of Leningrad, writing prompts, writing tips, zombies
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Designing From Bones – The Land of the Hobbits
Welcome to Designing from Bones, where we use archaeology and the artifacts of human history to find and design stories. Come close friends and follow me through the misty portal to the Indonesian Island of Flores, a wondrous land once … Continue reading
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Tagged archaeology, designing from bones, Ebu Gogo, Florensian, Flores, Gene Lempp, halfling, history, hobbits, Homo Erectus, Homo Floresiensis, Homo Sapiens, Indonesia, Liang Bua Cave, Little Lady of Flores, Orang Pendek, Stegodon, Tolkein, writing prompts, writing tips
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Designing from Bones: Kitchen of Time
Welcome to my weekly series, Designing from Bones, where we use archaeology and the artifacts of human history to find and design stories. Join me today as we explore the history and benefits of an activity we all need and … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient recipes, Baba Budan, benefits of cooking, Chris Organ, coffee, coffee beans, cooking, cuisine, designing from bones, Gene Lempp, history of cooking, Homo Erectus, Homo Sapiens, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Twecipes, writing, writing prompts, writing tips, Zarin Machanda
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