Near Tel Aviv, students discover a 3000 year old scarab
Dilek Yazıcı
n Azor, Israel—which is roughly 7 kilometers southeast of Tel Aviv—a 3000 year old scarab was unexpectedly found on a school field trip.
Month: November 2022
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In Egypt, archaeologists find mummies with solid gold tongues
Ahmet Mengüç
In Egypt, archaeologists have discovered many mummies with solid gold tongues. The strange discovery was found at the Quweisna necropolis.
Rare sword unearth from Kalmar War period
A sword from The Kalmar War’s early 17th century has been unearthed by archaeologists.
The world’s largest salt desert, Salar de Uyuni
Elif Duluk
Salar de Uyuni, salt desert in Bolivia may be an amazing experience. The region offers a different and always fascinating view in every season of the year.
Researchers find hints about a monastery’s medieval agriculture
During an archaeological dig, hints to a medieval agriculture connected to an abbey in North Yorkshire were discovered.
Mudbricks are used by Iraqi archaeologists to slow erosion
Climate change has resulted in salty groundwater in Iraq’s ancient Babylon, which is corroding some of humanity’s earliest structures. Now, archaeologists are preserving locations that were previously regarded as one of the world’s wonders using low-salt mudbricks created by a local craftsman.
Ancient artifact shows ancient Greece was football’s original home
The name of the sport in ancient Greece was Episkyros. A football game called episkyros was played in ancient Greece between two teams.
Antarctica sea ice may be hiding the plankton blooms
Researchers looking at sea ice in the Southern Ocean of the region have discovered signs of extensive phytoplankton blooms buried beneath it, which seem to be defying the lack of light to grow in its icy waters.
The oldest text in the Basque language found on hand of Irulegi
The Hand of Irulegi was initially discovered in 2021 by archaeologists from the Aranzadi Science Society who were excavating an ancient hamlet at the foot of Castillo de IRULEGIko gaztelua near Pamplona, Spain.
A 95 million year old crocodile that had a complete dinosaur in its stomach was found
In Australia, researchers discovered a new species of crocodile that lived about 95 million years ago and ate a dinosaur as its final meal.
