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egg_static5 OP t1_jbo2ez5 wrote on March 10, 2023 at 12:55 PM

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Archeologists found that potters across the Wari empire all used the same rich black pigment to make ceramics used in rituals: a sign of the empire's influence.

egg_static5 OP t1_jbdefth wrote on March 8, 2023 at 6:04 AM

Reply to Folktale becomes reality as Roman altar unearthed at Leicester Cathedral | Archaeology by egg_static5

Excavations have uncovered what is believed to be an altar stone, found within the cellar of a Roman building they say is probably the remains of a private shrine or cult room.

egg_static5 OP t1_jb9sdbe wrote on March 7, 2023 at 2:33 PM

Reply to Egypt archaeology: Dig unearths smiling mini-sphinx which may represent Claudius by egg_static5

Emperor Claudius, whom archaeologists believe the statue's smiling features may belong to, extended Roman rule into North Africa between 41 and 54 AD.

egg_static5 OP t1_jb4ybgm wrote on March 6, 2023 at 1:54 PM

Reply to Ancient DNA unveils disparate fates of Ice Age hunter-gatherers in Europe by egg_static5

Western European hunter-gatherers outlasted the icy blast in the past. Easterners got replaced by migrations of newcomers. That’s the implication of the largest study to date of ancient Europeans’ DNA.

egg_static5 OP t1_j9vn91z wrote on February 24, 2023 at 9:54 PM

Reply to Flotsam found off New York may be from famous SS Savannah by egg_static5

Explorers have searched for the Savannah for over two centuries but have not found anything until now

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We used DNA from Beethoven's hair to shed light on his poor health – and stumbled upon a family secret

egg_static5 OP t1_jbo2ez5 wrote on March 10, 2023 at 12:55 PM

The colors on these ancient pots hint at the power of an empire

egg_static5 OP t1_jbdefth wrote on March 8, 2023 at 6:04 AM

Folktale becomes reality as Roman altar unearthed at Leicester Cathedral | Archaeology

egg_static5 OP t1_jb9sdbe wrote on March 7, 2023 at 2:33 PM

Egypt archaeology: Dig unearths smiling mini-sphinx which may represent Claudius

egg_static5 OP t1_jb4ybgm wrote on March 6, 2023 at 1:54 PM

Ancient DNA unveils disparate fates of Ice Age hunter-gatherers in Europe

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egg_static5 OP t1_j9vn91z wrote on February 24, 2023 at 9:54 PM

Flotsam found off New York may be from famous SS Savannah