Tag: archeology
Archeology: Were the Waterloo fallen turned into fertilizer? – Knowledge
The suspicion has been circulating for years that many soldiers who died in the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 were subsequently dug up and processed into fertilizer. Now an archaeologist…
Archeology: Researchers discover Hercules’ head on 2,000-year-old ship
Watch the video: 2000-year-old wreck – researchers discover Hercules’ head in a hidden part of the ship. New treasure has been unearthed from a more than 2,000-year-old shipwreck lying at…
Archeology meets everyday life: exhibition shows finds from excavations – Munich
When Eleonore Wintergerst talks about clay pots and still helmets, about brittle glass and mercury ointments, she is in her element. What would otherwise only be found at many a…
The National Archeology Museum recovers 22 Gallic coins seized by customs
This is enough to enrich the collection of the National Archeology Museum of Saint-Germain en Laye. Gil Lorenzo, the Interregional director of customs for Ile-de-France, presented this Tuesday, May 17,…
Archeology: Thousands-year-old tomb discovered in Brandenburg
archeology Thousands-year-old tomb discovered in Brandenburg Archaeologists have discovered a millennia-old burial site with the remains of several people near Wustermark in the Havelland district. Photo: Joachim Stark/BLDAM/dpa © dpa-infocom…
Archeology: Researchers discover dog skeletons in 4,000-year-old sacrificial site
archeology Extraordinary find: Dog skeletons more than 4000 years old discovered in Saxony-Anhalt A motorway will soon lead to the place where the dog skeletons were found (symbol image) ©…
Archeology and high-tech: robotic dog helps measure Pompeii
Watch the video: Robot dog and drone scan ruins of Pompeii. Pompeii, Italy: Antiquity meets high-tech: robotic dog to discover structural problems. Laser scanner measures from the air. Drone makes…
Archeology: Badger finds coins from the Roman Empire
archeology Animal treasure hunter: Badger in Spain apparently finds coins from the Roman Empire Such a badger could have helped to discover the ancient Roman coins (archive image) © Carsten…
Archeology: cloth made of oak
A researcher solves the mystery of a stone age find made of fabric. The textile was therefore not imported into what is now Turkey, but obtained from local plants .source…
Archeology: teenage girl takes metal detector, finds 3,000-year-old ax
Great Britain 13-year-old British woman receives a metal detector and finds an ax and other artifacts from the Bronze Age A 13-year-old amateur treasure hunter from Suffolk in Great Britain…