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The Forgotten Plan to Flood the Sahara and Create an Inland Sea
On July 1, 1905, and for a month, the Magasin d’Education et de Récréation serialized a novel by Jules Verne titled ...
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Borders of El Argar, the First State of the Iberian Peninsula During the Bronze Age, Identified
A recent study conducted by researchers from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) and the Max Planck Institute for ...
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The Tomb of a Pharaoh from the Abydos Dynasty at Seven Meters Deep and a Roman Pottery Workshop Discovered in Egypt
The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities reported the discovery of a royal tomb from the Abydos Dynasty in the “Jabal ...
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Operation Gauntlet: The Destruction of Mines, Coal, and Stations in Svalbard During World War II
The Arctic archipelago of Svalbard, belonging to Norway, is famous for being home to the Global Seed Vault and for having ...
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“Pompeian Gray” Discovered in Pompeii Excavations: A Unique Color in the Roman World
A recent study published in the Journal of Archaeological Science has revealed the discovery of a new color in the chromatic ...
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The Tower of the Scipios, the Best-Preserved Roman Funerary Monument in Hispania
Six kilometers from Tarragona (roman Tarraco in Catalonia, Spain), next to the ancient Via Augusta, stands a stone monument that was misinterpreted for a long time: the Tower of the Scipios. The tower ...
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Water in the Universe Is So Ancient It Formed Shortly After Big Bang, Before the First Galaxies Existed
A team of scientists from the University of Portsmouth has made a discovery that could revolutionize our understanding of the origin of life in the universe. According to a study led by astrophysicist ...
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Black Holes Do Not Represent the End of Time, but the Beginning of White Holes: A Revolutionary Theory May Change Our View of the Universe
Our conception of time, black holes, and dark energy may be on the verge of a radical transformation thanks to an innovative study conducted by the University of Sheffield. This new research proposes ...
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A Bronze Age Water Control Structure Discovered in an Underground Chamber of the Ancient Hittite City of Nerik
The LBA wooden water-drain installation in the right rear corner of the spring chamber of Oymaağaç Höyük/Nerik. Credit: D.P. Mielke / Oymaağaç Project A team of archaeologists discovered a complex ...
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Prehistoric Engravings Found in Marbella Could Precede the Oldest Cave Art by 100,000 Years
The block with prehistoric engravings found in Marbella may be 200,000 years old. Credit: Ayuntamiento de Marbella The city of Marbella (Málaga, Spain) has witnessed an archaeological discovery that ...
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Operation Sandblast: The Odyssey of the First Submarine to Sail Around the World Under the Sea Following Magellan’s Route
AVE NOBILIS DUX, ITERUM FACTUM EST. This is the inscription engraved on a round brass plaque that adorns a wall of the Sanlúcar de Barrameda City Hall. As a complementary decorative element, the ...
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The Tower of Nesle: The Medieval Scandal That Led to the Revival of the Salic Law, Barring Women from the Throne
The Tower of Nesle, scene of the events, in 1650, shortly before its demolition. Watercolor by Fédor Hoffbauer. Credit: Fédor Hoffbauer / Wikimedia Commons Gallardet’s version—or rather Dumas’s, since ...