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Archaeologists Unearth Gruesome Site Where Chinese Emperors Sacrificed Horses
... and produced important findings, with the confirmation of more than 3,200 related sites, including buildings, ... former director of its Institute of Archaeology told China News that the artifacts, which also include figurines, tiles and other relics, helped experts more accurately determine the nature and antiquity of the ...
Mark Miller - 13/12/2016 - 00:47
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Securing Ancient Secrets: The Fascinating History of Letterlocking
... paper was not always as common as it is today, it was much more expensive, which led to minimizing the use of paper as ... , where she worked alongside her team to hunt for more ancient letterlocked documents. They were successful in ... 2014. “The art and science of letterlocking” in MIT News . Available at: ...
Lex Leigh - 26/05/2022 - 18:56
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Renaissance Aesthetics at its Finest: The Exquisite Parade Armor of Henry II of France
... post, Delaine continued to work for the king. One of his more fantastic creations was this suit of armor, which is ... is supposed to reflect Henry’s military achievements. More Than Metal: Amazing Historical Suits of Armor Ancient ...
dhwty - 23/06/2017 - 14:02
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Baffling 3,000-year-old Out of Place Mace Head Found in Poland
... Exploratory Historical Society” according to The First News . This group of amateur archaeologists was looking for ... from an old vehicle, such as a tractor. The Archaeology News Network , quotes Wiśniewski, as saying that “we soon ... museum in Rzeszów, which is in the south-east of Poland. More analysis is going to be carried out on the bronze used ...
Ed Whelan - 26/06/2019 - 15:52
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“15,000-year-old” Gobi Desert Petroglyphs Made By Ancient Turks?
... Gobi Desert petroglyphs, there are many, could be more than 15,000 years old making them one of the oldest in ... “would take some time,” Güneri told Demirören News Agency, according to Hurriyet Daily . But he added, ... what we have found out and will record [as we find more.] We digitalized the photos we have taken. Now we will ...
Sahir - 05/04/2022 - 18:50
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A Telling Smile: Tooth Variation Shows Hobbit was Entirely Separate Human Species
... with a physical deformities. As reported by Discovery News , scientists now propose that the Hobbit people likely ... to Homo floresiensis, which Chris Stringer believes is more similar to the Australopithecus genus. ( Wikipedia ). ... humans New Research Suggests Ancient "Hobbit" Looked More Like us than Apes Cave where the remains of Homo ...
lizleafloor - 20/11/2015 - 03:52
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Meta-Study Shows Ancient Maya were at High Risk of Mercury Poisoning
The Maya Empire dominated large swaths of Mesoamerica for more than 3,000 years. The Maya Empire dominated large swaths of Mesoamerica for more than 3,000 years. But despite their impressive record of ... the Australian Catholic University, told Frontier Science News . “Discovering mercury buried deep in soils and ...
Nathan Falde - 24/09/2022 - 14:59
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Hedonistic ‘Sunken City of the Caesars’ Recaptured By Divers After 1,700 Years
... was lost to the water 1700 years ago. (Image: Credit: Pen News/ Antonio Busiello ) Despite being a fashionable resort ... the opulence of the city at Baiae. (Image: Credit: Pen News/ Antonio Busiello ) Photographer Antonio Busiello, a ... found other estates in the sunken city that feature even more luxury, with one of them possible belonging to Emperor ...
Theodoros Karasavvas - 07/12/2017 - 13:52
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Gorgan Wall Work Reveals Minutiae of 7th Century Sasanian Empire
... who occupied the Sasanian Empire region along the wall more than 1,000 years ago. Rediscovering a Thriving Sasanian ... of Gorgan built by the Sasanian Empire with bricks. (Mehr News Agency / CC BY 4.0 ) A Sasanian Empire Engineering ... after it was completed. The latest excavations produced more artifacts and remains of this type. “There are ...
Nathan Falde - 07/09/2021 - 23:02
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Archaeologists Discover 2,000-Year-Old Smoke Absorbing Lamps in Chinese Tomb
... Xin Lixiang, who leads the excavation team, told Xinhua news agency . While the Han Dynasty saw the increased ... Han Dynasty cemetery ever discovered in China, covering more than 40,000 square meters of land and containing eight ... treasures have been found within the cemetery, including more than 10,000 gold, bronze and iron artifacts, wooden ...
aprilholloway - 16/11/2015 - 03:51
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Mass Grave Found in Vráble: Slovakia’s Stone Age Decapitated Victims
... German-Slovak archaeological team and so far, has revealed more than 300 longhouses. The joint team consists of experts ... part of a sled . Further Investigations Will Tell Us More . . . While human sacrifice is one of the possible ... in Slovakia . Available at: https://www.archaeology.org/news/10848-220922-slovakia-mass-grave Arkeonews. 2022. ...
Sahir - 27/09/2022 - 22:53
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A New Japanese Emperor Takes To The Chrysanthemum Throne
... The Japanese imperial family has recently been in the news due to the enthronement of Emperor Naruhito on October ... their Chinese neighbors, whose culture was regarded to be more sophisticated and refined. Among other things, the ... at Yamato, where they met Nagasunehiko in battle once more. Emperor Jimmu – the first ruler of the Chrysanthemum ...
dhwty - 22/10/2019 - 18:22
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Siberian Puppy Frozen for 14,300 Years is a Major RNA Breakthrough
... ancient pet. Finding the Frozen Puppy RNA Experts can be more definite about one thing: it has given up a secret ... RNA, with many liver-specific transcripts that matched more modern samples from both wolves and dogs ,” reported sci-news.com “The canid’s transcriptome is the oldest RNA ...
ancient-origins - 01/09/2019 - 23:02
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Mother Found Still Cradling Baby After 4800 Years
... rule. Photos of the exhumed bodies went viral and major news organizations from Fox News to the Huffington Post reported on the story. What was ... under the house by their loved ones,” she adds, although more evidence is needed to support that idea (Drake, 2016). ...
Kerry Sullivan - 11/05/2017 - 01:52
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Ancient Egyptian Weapons: The Evolution of Warfare
... a shield, a spear and probably a dagger but not much more! Wooden figures of the Egyptian army of the 11th Dynasty ... an investment and less disposable, protective gear became more popular and troops were given simple leather armor. The ... Pharaoh’s Army . Available at: https://www.history.com/news/ancient-egyptian-weapons Mark, J. 2017. Weapons in ...
Robbie Mitchell - 25/06/2022 - 18:51
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Lucius Verus – The Outshone Roman Emperor Governed by his Vices
... certainly had his share of vices, though they appear to be more severe than they should when juxtaposed with Marcus’ virtues. Still, compared to some of Rome’s more notorious emperors, like Nero before him or Commodus ... were on the throne for less than half a year when bad news arrived from the empire’s eastern frontier. Vologases ...
dhwty - 18/01/2020 - 14:01
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Terracotta Army Weapons Were Genuine, Military Grade and State of the Art
... discoveries ever occurred. It was the moment when more than 8000 full scale warriors cast of clay were ... discoveries occurred. It was the moment when more than 8000 full scale warriors cast of clay were ... been provided with were real and not replicas. What’s more, they were state of the art, with the crossbows being ...
johnblack - 29/11/2017 - 01:58
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Raining Fish Reported Near the Australian Desert
... had the heavens rain down fishy manna on it. Even more astonishingly, Lajamanu, a community 560 kilometers ... of raining fish at least three times before. ABC News reported that Lajamanu residents were stunned to see ... have sometimes been put forward for such occurrences, more often they are attributed to supernatural forces like ...
Sahir - 21/02/2023 - 17:56
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Perfumers in Turkey Replicate a 3,200-Year-Old Mesopotamian Perfume
... Exhibition to take place, reported Hurriyet Daily News . The first was held at Şanlıurfa earlier this year. ... grain comes from the soil,” reported the Hurriyet Daily News . Depiction of the goddess Nisaba at the Pergamon Museum ... hopes to begin commercial production of Nisaba soon, with more perfumes to follow in the future. “These fragrances ...
Sahir - 21/12/2022 - 00:57
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Signs of Dynastic Incest at Newgrange Reveal Secrets Behind Irish Megaliths
... Neolithic monuments – Newgrange – and can teach us more about how it and other Irish megaliths were built. Were ... syndrome.” We’ll examine each of these findings in more detail. Incestuous Relationships and Social Hierarchy ... of the island for at least half a millennium.” In the ‘News & Views’ overview of the Nature article, Alison ...
Alicia McDermott - 17/06/2020 - 17:34