The news that matter in Europe
The news that matter in Europe
Russian forces have destroyed ancient burial mounds on the front line in southern Ukraine. In doing so, they potentially violated the Hague and Geneva Conventions, according to a study by the Ukrainian Conflict Observatory published on September 4, the Kyiv Independent reported.
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They were discovered in the Guchin Gai park complex
Arheologists excavated part of a mysterious system of tunnels under Gucin Gai – a park complex located in the Mokotow district of the Polish capital Warsaw. The park is located in the former Vilanov estate, one of the residences of the…
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Scientists have discovered an ancient arm of the Nile, which has now dried up, but used to pass by thirty pyramids in Ancient Egypt, including those in Giza.
This 64 km long sleeve is known as Ahramat (“pyramids” in Arabic) and has long been buried under farmland and desert sand, the…
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Archaeologists claim to have discovered Alexander the Great’s bath at Aigai Palace in northern Greece. The huge Aigai Palace, which stretches over 15,000 square meters and is larger than the Parthenon, is located at the ceremonial center of the ancient Macedonian kingdom.
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Researchers from the University of Tokyo have discovered a nearly 2,000-year-old building among ancient Roman ruins buried in volcanic ash in southern Italy. Scholars believe it may have been a villa owned by the first Roman emperor Augustus (63 BC – AD 14).
The team led by Mariko…
Space engineers from China have developed a robot to protect cultural monuments from harmful environmental influences, reported end of February Xinhua.
Scientists from Beijing’s space program have used a robot originally designed for orbital missions to protect artifacts from ancient…
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A study in Greece shows how weather events affect cultural heritage
Rising temperatures, prolonged heat and drought are affecting climate change worldwide. Now, the first study in Greece that examines the effect of climate change on the future microclimate of historical monuments and…
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The manuscripts are more than 2,000 years old and were severely damaged after the eruption of the volcano in AD 79.
Three scientists managed to read a small part of charred manuscripts after the eruption of Vesuvius with the help of artificial intelligence, reported AFP.
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In the city of Çatal-Huyük, which was founded about 9 thousand years ago on the territory of modern Turkey, archaeologists have discovered fossilized pieces of cloth.
Before that, the experts believed that the inhabitants of the country used wool or flax for the production of cloth. The…
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Closed to the public for more than a decade, the stunning Zeyrek Çinili Hamam once again reveals its wonders to the world.
Located in Istanbul’s Zeyrek district, on the European side of the Bosphorus, adjacent to the historic Fatih district, the bathhouse was built in 1530 by Mimar Sinan…
A 2,000-year-old burial site has been discovered by Israeli authorities. The find is called the “Tomb of Salome”, one of the midwives who attended the birth of Jesus The Israeli authorities have revealed “one of the most impressive burial caves” ever discovered on the territory of the country,…
Les chercheurs sont certains que Tell el-Hamam en Jordanie, où des signes de chaleur extrême et une couche de destruction sont compatibles avec l’histoire biblique de la destruction de Sodome, est le site de cette ville antique. Dans une récente interview publiée fin juin, un archéologue fait un constat convaincant…
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Los investigadores están seguros de que Tell el-Hamam en Jordania, donde los signos de calor extremo y una capa de destrucción son consistentes con la historia bíblica de la destrucción de Sodoma, es el sitio de esta antigua ciudad. En una entrevista reciente publicada a fines de junio, un arqueólogo hace una convincente…
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A collaboration between the museum and the clinic could set a precedent for combining the study of historical artifacts with cutting-edge medical technology to better understand the past
In a meticulously planned operation that took five months to organize, two sarcophagus lids dating back…