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Famous Swiss Mummy is Given a Face Thanks to Forensic Technology
... since 1820 at the São Galo Abbey Library, in St. Gallen, Switzerland, has had a facial makeover. Scientists from the ... since 1820 at the São Galo Abbey Library, in St. Gallen, Switzerland, has had a facial makeover. Scientists from the ... was one of the first Egyptian mummies to be acquired by Switzerland and she was displayed to the public soon after ...
Sahir - 20/01/2022 - 17:53
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Ancient child skulls may have been gifts for Bronze Age lake gods
... discovered around the perimeter of ancient settlements in Switzerland and Germany show signs of violent death. ... series of ancient settlements dotted along Alpine lakes in Switzerland and Germany. Excavations at these sites ... This brings us back to the Bronze Age lake settlements of Switzerland and Germany. In addition to the discovery of ...
aprilholloway - 11/07/2014 - 04:14
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Famous Dogs in History, from Ancient Greece until Today
... Museum in Bern. (PraktikantinNMBE / CC BY-SA 4.0 ) Barry, Switzerland Legends abound of this gentle giant , who worked in the mountains of Switzerland as an avalanche rescue dog for the Great St ... is at an elevation of 2,400 meters (7,874 feet) between Switzerland and Italy. It’s said that between 1800 and ...
Mike Powell - 24/12/2020 - 21:46
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Huge and Extremely Ancient Intact Canoe Recovered From Swiss Lake
... from the depths. Lake Neuchâtel, situated in western Switzerland, has been inhabited for thousands of years by a ... the understanding of prehistory in this region of Switzerland . Due Diligence in Switzerland Reveals Gorgeous Medieval Gold Brooch Thirteen ...
ashley cowie - 19/09/2023 - 18:49
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Swiss Metal Detectorist Finds 1,290 4th Century Roman Coins!
... were found in September 2021 near Bubendorf, Basel County, Switzerland by amateur archaeologist volunteer, Nearly ... were found in September 2021 near Bubendorf, Basel County, Switzerland by amateur archaeologist volunteer, Daniel Ludin. ... Roman coins which was found by an amateur archaeologist in Switzerland in September 2021. (Jan von Wartburg / ...
Sahir - 18/04/2022 - 18:56
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Ancient Celtic Woman Emerges from Zurich Tree Coffin In Elegant Dress
... huge hoard of more than 4,000 ancient Roman coins in Switzerland The ancient corpse of a woman buried in a hollowed out tree in Zurich, Switzerland. Pictured are parts of her remains including her ... Bag of Coins: Mysterious 17th Century Grave Discovered in Switzerland Exploring the Little Known History of Celtic ...
ashley cowie - 31/07/2019 - 05:53
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Swiss Scientists Identify Bronze Age Iron Arrowhead Made from a Meteorite!
... a study of prehistoric metal artifacts collected in Switzerland over the past couple of centuries, with a very ... a study of prehistoric metal artifacts collected in Switzerland over the past couple of centuries, with a very ... pre-Iron Age artifacts taken from various sites close to Switzerland’s Lake of Biel region. The one iron arrowhead ...
Nathan Falde - 01/08/2023 - 14:59
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Trials of Germany’s Impregnable Königstein Fortress
... Königstein Fortress, located in the free state of Saxony Switzerland and therefore also known as the ‘Saxon ... Königstein Fortress, located in the free state of Saxony Switzerland and therefore also known as the ‘Saxon ... name and is located in a mountainous area known as Saxon Switzerland in Germany. According to experts, it is one of ...
Ed Whelan - 02/06/2020 - 01:33
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Swiss Archaeologists in Gebenstorf Find Unexpectedly Extensive Roman Site
Archaeologists in Switzerland have discovered a large Roman settlement in Gebenstorf in the Canton of Aargau. Archaeologists in Switzerland have discovered a large Roman settlement in ... could commence. Puzzling Roman-Era Remains Found in Switzerland Oldest Roman Camp of Northern Hispania Found in ...
Joe Green - 13/04/2024 - 22:32
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Augusta Raurica and an Immense Silver Hoard
... and left behind many astonishing ruins. Augusta Raurica in Switzerland is one such site. This Roman archaeological site and an open-air museum is one of Switzerland’s most popular heritage sites and provides ... region and secured the territories of what is modern Switzerland for the Roman Empire. The colony was re-founded ...
Ed Whelan - 25/09/2019 - 01:58
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Knight's Graffiti Shows Swiss Links With King David’s Tomb
... the pilgrim graffiti shows a direct link between medieval Switzerland and Jerusalem. Extreme Devotion - The Medieval ... and Lord of Spiez, Knight Adrian von Bubenberg was one of Switzerland’s most admired cultural heroes . After playing a pivotal role in defending Switzerland’s independence through the Middle Ages , Adrian ...
ashley cowie - 21/10/2022 - 21:24
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Swiss Archaeologists Discover 5,500 Year Old Submerged Monument
... alignments and cairns have been discovered in Switzerland’s Lake Constance and researchers say they are ... stone alignments and cairns have been discovered in Switzerland’s Lake Constance and researchers say they are ... Lake Constance, a 207-square-mile lake on the borders of Switzerland, Germany, and Austria and work is ongoing to ...
ashley cowie - 02/10/2019 - 01:53
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The Mystery of the Four Golden Hats of the Bronze Age
... Left to Right: Vienne, France (1844); Southern Germany or Switzerland (1996); Schifferstadt, Germany (1835); Ezelsdorf, ... believed to have been found in either southern Germany or Switzerland – it was noticed in the international arts ...
mrreese - 01/02/2015 - 12:16
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Scans and DNA tests reveal the secrets of a rare African mummy
... Now a team of scientists from Botswana, South Africa and Switzerland has used computerised tomography (CT) scanning ... Now a team of scientists from Botswana, South Africa and Switzerland has used computerised tomography (CT) scanning ... Journal of Science was Molebogeng Bodiba, who travelled to Switzerland to work in a dedicated aDNA lab. The Tuli mummy ...
ancient-origins - 18/03/2016 - 23:52
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Bizarre Finding of a Swiss Ring Watch in a Sealed Ming Dynasty Tomb
... ring watch was said to have the word “Swiss” or “ Switzerland ” written in English. “Swiss Made” is the ... in recent decades to show that product has originated in Switzerland, especially relating to watches. The Out-of-Place ... created after the establishment of the present state of Switzerland . Keep in mind that Switzerland was founded in ...
lizleafloor - 21/01/2022 - 14:01
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Ring of Skulls: Ancient and Modern Sacrifices to the Water Gods
... skulls buried in the earth around lakes in Germany and Switzerland has revealed an age-old tradition of making ... skulls buried in the earth around lakes in Germany and Switzerland has revealed an age-old tradition of making ... to the water gods. Archaeologists from Basel University, Switzerland found the skulls of children forming a protective ...
ancient-origins - 17/07/2014 - 23:55
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How the Great La Tene Culture Changed Iron Age Europe
... the west, moving into the mountainous areas of modern Switzerland and the rugged areas beside the Rhine River. The ... situated on the banks of the picturesque Lake Neuchatel in Switzerland. Although the things discovered there would later ... European countries including the areas of France, Belgium, Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, ...
Aleksa Vučković - 05/11/2021 - 13:58
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Gold Coin Minted by Assassins of Julius Caesar To Sell For Millions
... a decaying Roman Republic is going on auction in Zurich, Switzerland on May 30th 2022. A remarkable artifact from ... a decaying Roman Republic is going on auction in Zurich, Switzerland on May 30th 2022. It is expected to be sold for ... Fetch £5 Million The Roman coin about to be auctioned in Switzerland has been on display at the British Museum for the ...
Nathan Falde - 27/05/2022 - 14:53
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10 Real-life Fairytale Castles from Across Europe
... â teau de Chillon, or Castle Chillon, on Lake Geneva in Switzerland is an island castle believed to have been built ... These days it is one of the most visited monuments in Switzerland, famed worldwide for its beauty and for being the ...
Cecilia Bogaard - 12/09/2022 - 14:51
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3,500 Year Old Metallic Hand Leaves Deep Fingerprint In Swiss Criminal Investigation
... Bernese Jura, about 28 miles (45 km) northwest of Bern, Switzerland. Last October, a 3,500 year old bronze hand ... Bernese Jura, about 28 miles (45 km) northwest of Bern, Switzerland. Now, a criminal complaint has been filed against ... image: Bronze hand with a gold rim found near Lake Biel, Switzerland. Source: © Philippe Joner, ...
ashley cowie - 26/09/2018 - 22:57