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Fascinating Millefiori Glass Plaques from the 5th Century AD Found in the Ancient Lycian Port of Andriake
Decorative plates of millefiori glass from the 5th century A.D. found at Andriake. Credit: Ministry of Culture of Türkiye In ...
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Marcus Antonius Pallas, the Treasurer of Two Roman Emperors Who Became Rich Without Ever Embezzling Public Funds
Callistus, Terentius, Hyginus, Narcissus, Asiaticus, Neophytus, Phaon, Pallas… What do these names of historical figures from ...
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Rihonor de Castilla, the Village that is Half Spanish and Half Portuguese
Border towns and territories often have a turbulent history, being the object of both military and political confrontations ...
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Researchers Question the Violent Invasion of the Iberian Peninsula During the Transition from the Copper Age to the Bronze Age
A recent study conducted by researchers from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) and the University of Murcia (UM) ...
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A Complete Model of a Hearth and Other Findings Found in a Rare Neolithic Settlement at 800 Meters Altitude in Greece
The third excavation campaign was recently completed at the Neolithic site known as the Botanical Garden, located on the ...
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The Romans began to abandon Egypt at the end of the 2nd century AD
In a study recently published in the Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, researcher Brandon McDonald from Tufts University ...
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Megalithic Structures Are Not Mass Graves of Plague Victims from a Neolithic Outbreak
When we think of deadly pandemics, the plague often comes to mind, especially because of the devastation it caused during the Middle Ages. However, new research has revealed that the plague-causing ...
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A horse jaw with an embedded projectile, found in north Spain, reveals a previously unknown hunting strategy in the Paleolithic
Horse hemimandible from layer L3 of La Garma: (a) occlusal surface; (b) lingual face with a lithic object embedded Credit: M. Cueto et al. 2024 A discovery made in the cave of La Garma (Cantabria, ...
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Juggernaut, the origin of the word that defines a destructive, uncontrollable, and unstoppable force
To define the plague that devastates the world in her novel The Last Man, Mary Shelley (also the author of Frankenstein) writes: Like Juggernaut, it proceeds crushing the being of all who stand in the ...
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How Much Did It Cost to Transport Goods in the Roman World? A Study Focused on Britain Reveals That Maritime Routes Were the Cheapest
A study recently published in the Journal of Archaeological Science has analyzed the relative costs of transporting goods by different means in late Roman Britain, challenging some long-held notions ...
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Matching Dinosaur Footprints Found on Opposite Shores of the Atlantic Reveal Ancient Crossing Point in the Cretaceous Period
An international team of researchers, led by Southern Methodist University (SMU) paleontologist Louis L. Jacobs, has ...
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Astronomers Find Most of the Universe is Darkness, and Its Light Has Been Fading for 10 Billion Years
Scientists have taken a virtual trip to the far reaches of our solar system to measure the faint glow that fills the universe, called the cosmic optical background. This glow is the dim light left ...