{"id":17753,"date":"2021-05-06T18:21:17","date_gmt":"2021-05-06T22:21:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=17753"},"modified":"2022-08-07T16:05:45","modified_gmt":"2022-08-07T20:05:45","slug":"astonishing-archaelogical-discoveries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2021\/05\/astonishing-archaelogical-discoveries\/","title":{"rendered":"Astonishing videos from TopTenz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How long ago did we have fast food? When did Europeans and Australians first visit the Americas? When was writing invented? Who built the first city in North America? Where was the biggest city in the world before the industrial revolution? Your ideas about these things might just be wrong. Simon Whistler from TopTenz tells you about 10 astonishing archaelogical discoveries:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bfnm2wq5aA0\">The Archaeological Discoveries That Changed Our View of History<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TopTenz has lots of other videos, of course. Here are a few I found particularly interesting:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JWfwBvYqnS8\">Top 10 Historical Facts That AREN&#8217;T TRUE<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eLdmvZbXzo4\">10 Fascinating Examples of Unintended Consequences<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YHtpXNYxk9Y\">Top 10 OLDEST Known OBJECTS Made by Man and his Ancestors<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How long ago did we have fast food? When did Europeans and Australians first visit the Americas? When was writing invented? Who built the first city in North America? Where was the biggest city in the world before the industrial revolution? Your ideas about these things might just be wrong. Simon Whistler from TopTenz tells [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[17,103],"class_list":["post-17753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-from-the-web","tag-archaeology","tag-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17753"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17753\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19428,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17753\/revisions\/19428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}