Archaeologists have unearthed a Sumerian pub in Iraq dating back to about 5000 years ago. Among the remains, there is also a tablet with a beer recipe. The discovery was made in Lagash, an ancient city-state in southern Iraq, by a team of archaeologists
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Turkey: The Death Toll in the Earthquake Reached 29,605, Historical Artifacts Destroyed
As of today, the number of people who lost their lives due to the earthquakes that took place in Turkey on February 6, 2023 has reached 29,605. It was determined that many historical artifacts were destroyed. Turkey experienced one of the greatest tragedies of
Interesting Finds Unearthed in Spain Show That Some Neanderthals Accumulated Animal Skulls
During an excavation near Madrid, archaeologists have unearthed fossils that show that some Neanderthal groups accumulated animal skulls. Well what does it mean? According to the article published in Nature Human Behaviour on Thursday, January 26, 2023, the fossils in question were unearthed in
Odessa, the Port City of Ukraine, is on UNESCO’s List of World Heritage in Danger
The historical center of the city of Odessa, which is the most important port city of Ukraine and also known as the “Pearl of the Black Sea”, has been included in the List of World Heritage in Danger by UNESCO. The announcement was made
10,500-Year-old Hunter-Gatherer Settlement Found in England
Archaeologists have unearthed a Mesolithic hunter-gatherer settlement in England. It is estimated that the remains date back to about 10,500 years ago. The discovery was made by a team of archaeologists from the University of Chester and the University of Manchester at a site
Nearly 2000-Year-Old Runestone Found in Norway
Archaeologists excavating a burial site in Norway have found a runestone that they estimate is about 2,000 years old. The discovery was made in late 2021 near Tyrifjorden (Lake Tyri), about 40 kilometers northwest of Oslo, by archaeologists from the Museum of Cultural History
“Halfdan Was Here!” 11 Centuries Ago, a Viking Soldier Carved These on Hagia Sophia
Around the 10th century… A Viking soldier visiting Hagia Sophia carved these words on the marble parapets: “Halfdan was here!” Viking raids on islands and villages in northeastern England in the late eighth century was what started the Viking Age. In the ninth century,
Today is the 398th Anniversary of His Death, Flemish Painter Jan Brueghel the Elder
398 years have passed since the death of Flemish painter Jan Brueghel I, who died on January 13, 1625. Jan Brueghel I, who is known as Jan Brueghel the Elder by today’s writers because he has the same name as his son, set an
Bronze Age Ritual Site and a Roman Structure Found in the UK
Archaeologists have found a nearly 4,000-year-old ritual site in the United Kingdom. There are artifacts from both the Bronze Age and the Roman period at the site. The discovery was made near the village of Overstone, about 8 km northeast of Northampton, by archaeologists
168 More Added to Mysterious Geoglyphs in Southern Peru
It has been announced that 168 new geoglyphs, mostly human and animal figures, have been discovered in southern Peru. The announcement for the discovery was made by Yamagata University in Japan on December 9, 2022.1 Geoglyph: Motifs that are generally larger than 3-4 meters