Stone relief depicting a protective deity, Vindolanda, England Hexham, England-la brujula verde A statue is reported to have been excavated at Vindolanda, a Roman fort near Hadrian’s Wall in northern England, by archaeologist Andrew Birley, director of excavations at Vindolanda. This carving represents a Roman genius, or protective deity, who was buried under the floor …
Archaeologists working at the ancient Egyptian site of Oxyrhynchus have made a remarkable discovery: a papyrus that contains a fragment from Homer. iliad It was found inside a Roman-era mummy, approximately 1,600 years old. Researchers say this is the first known case in archaeological history in which a Greek literary text was intentionally included in …
Tomb painting, Thebes, Egypt Luxor, Egypt – Excavations in the Sheikh Abd el-Qurna area of the Theban Necropolis by a team of researchers led by Carina van den Hoeven of Leiden University have revealed a tomb from the New Kingdom, la brujula verde Report. Initial examination of the writings on the walls of the tomb …
Keep your kitchen organized! I’m sharing all my tips and tricks on vintage kitchen storage containers worth hunting for…perfect for small spaces as well as minimal and sustainable living! Out of all the items I love to look for when I’m out thrifting or antique shopping, vintage kitchen items are something that I always gravitate …
Archaeologists have unearthed crystals at several sites containing Homo remains, suggesting that early human relatives deliberately collected these unusual stones as early as 780,000 years ago. What makes this behavior so interesting is that the crystals were not used as tools, weapons, or jewelry. Then why were they considered worth keeping? A new study was …
molded glass bowl LONDON, England—According to a statement issued by University College London (UCL), an Iron Age cemetery containing the cremated remains of over 100 people, has been discovered in the east of England by a team of researchers led by Angus Forshaw of UCL Archeology South-East. This cemetery, square in shape and surrounded by …
gold tongue amulet Alexandria, Egypt-biology It is reported that 18 tombs have been discovered in Marina el-Alamein, an ancient city located near the Mediterranean coast of Egypt. Seven tombs were found close to the ground surface, while the other 11 tombs were dug deep underground. An offering altar with a base similar to a false …
In our warming world, extreme coastal flooding events are occurring more frequently than ever before, threatening countless communities who will become even more vulnerable. Climate change Is intense. A recent study found that Once in a century flood events Now our planet is attacked about once in a decade. The study, published June 10 in …
A remarkable fossil at Montana State University’s Museum of the Rockies is giving scientists an unusually detailed glimpse of how Tyrannosaurus might have attacked its prey. The specimen, which contains a tyrannosaur tooth still embedded in the skull of another dinosaur, is the focus of a new study by researchers at Montana State University and …
Qafzeh’s skull and mandibles 25 Burgos, Spain – According to a statement issued by Spanish National Research Center for Human Development (CENIEH)A micro-computed tomography examination of Qafzeh 25, a set of fossilized modern human remains found in Israel’s Qafzeh Cave, dated to 92,000 to 145,000 years ago, has identified lesions consistent with sharp-force trauma in …