<< ... archaeologists working in Viggbyholm, Täby, outside of Stockholm, unearthed a stunning 1,000-year-old Viking Age treasure trove. The site was inhabited from around a.d. 400 to 1050 and contains more than 20 houses and other buildings . >>
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<< The unrivaled millennia-long historical chronology of ancient Egypt forms the backbone for archaeological synchronization across the entire Eastern Mediterranean region c. 3000-1000 BCE. However, for more than a century, scholars have wrangled over the correct calendrical positioning of this record, with older scenarios being referred to as ‘High’, and younger ones, ‘Low’ chronologies. O
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<< GAERHF is intended to provide a long-term and global perspective on the widespread practice of creating images of ourselves, of human figures. It adopts the concept of 'early' quite loosely and will include representations created through approximately the middle of the thirteenth century CE >>
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<< The new model shows the nuclear explosions carried out in New Mexico and Nevada between 1945 and 1962 led to widespread radioactive contamination, with Trinity making a significant contribution to exposure in New Mexico, in neighboring states, and reaching 46 of the 48 contiguous United States as well as Canada and Mexico. The study also documents significant deposition in Nevada, Utah,
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<< This paper examines the geometrical design of the Great Pyramid of Khufu. It discusses theories derived from the golden ratio and pi which seek to explain the Great Pyramid's plan and the most recent surveys of its dimensions. The paper concludes by offering a theory which suggests that the Great Pyramid's design was intentionally based on the 4th Dynasty Egyptian canons of the
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<< YouTuber, podcaster, and TV talking head Luke Caverns appeared on the Joe Rogan Experience today to discuss ancient history and lost civilizations. Caverns, who counts Graham Hancock as a key inspiration, tries to take a middle ground approach between mainstream archaeology and its popular cable TV alternatives, but undoubtedly more people will have heard him speak through Rogan’s show t
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The fingerprint is interesting.
I'm not entirely ... sure ... about the "face" ... Jury's out on that one.
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From :
<< When archaeologists were sifting through layers of sediment from the San Lázaro rock shelter in Segovia, Spain, they noticed an unusual looking stone that seemed to contain a small red dot in the middle. BBC News reports ( ) that deeper analysis of the object revealed that the strange mark was actually a Neanderthal fingerprint, the oldest known human fingerprint in existence.
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<< On Friday, 1843 Magazine, the longform arm of The Economist, published a lengthy profile [ ] of Graham Hancock, a onetime stringer for The Economist. Journalist Tomas Weber duly noted the darker parts of Hancock’s life story—his years cozying up to African dictators, his raging temper, and his lack of evidence for a lost civilization—but produced a biographical study that seemed intrigu
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- failure_to_converge wrote:
<< I've reasonably assured the validity of my grades by moving most assessments back in class on paper >>
We're all so used now to working with electronic media that we can hardly remember any other way of doing things. But it wasn't always so ...
Supposing educational institutions introduced a requirement for all work to be sub
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Archive posts (HoM) on Great Ballcourt -
And archive posts on Great Ballcourt from Bernard Ortiz de Montellano -
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<< Filippo Biondi (Member, IEEE) was born in L’Aquila, Italy, in 1974. He received the B.S. degree in information engineering and the M.S. degree in telecommunication engineering from Salento University, Lecce, Italy, in 2009 and 2011, respectively, and the Ph.D. degree in telecommunication engineering from the University of L’Aquila, L’Aquila, in 2015. >>
Synthetic Aperture Ra
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According to Wiki, Hilman Natawidjaja is a highy qualified geologist:
<< Natawidjaja graduated with a BSc degree in geology from the Bandung Institute of Technology (Indonesia) in 1984. He then went to the University of Auckland (New Zealand) where he obtained an MSc degree (with Honors) in Geology in 1992. Finally, he went to the California Institute of Technology (Caltech, United Stat
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<< The Pyramid Texts are the oldest body of religious texts, and, in fact, literature in general, known from ancient Egypt. They are inscribed in the tombs of eleven kings and queens from the late Old Kingdom (mainly from the Fifth and Sixth Dynasties, but one also from the Eighth Dynasty), located in the royal necropolis of Saqqara. The first group of these texts (and, in fact, their major
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<< Pottery excavated at Megiddo in northern Israel suggests a military presence, possibly confirms the battle between King Josiah and Pharaoh Necho, and hints at Gog and Magog narrative
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Ancient Egyptian soldiers and Greek mercenaries were at 'Armageddon' when biblical king was killed, study suggests
(Fr.)
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<< (..) Dr. Graur, after analyzing 125 representations
of Nut from a corpus of 555 coffins, proposes that this
line may be a representation of the Milky
Way, specifically of the Great Rift, a dark band of
interstellar dust that divides the diffuse glow of
our galaxy. (..) >>
(open access)
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<< Elizondo appeared on Chris Cuomo’s NewsNation program to discuss UFOs, and by the end of the day yesterday, his “new” evidence for flying saucers had already been debunked. At the panel discussion, Elizondo presented a blurry 2021 photograph of a light-colored and a dark-colored circle on flat land he claimed to be a 60-100 foot craft flying near the Four Corners. >>
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Livestream (3 May 25) - You might need to try with one or other of the feeds:
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<< The present Guide has been prepared with the view of providing the visitor to the British Museum with information of a more general character than can be conveniently given in the Guides to the several Galleries and Rooms of the Department. An attempt has here been made to present a sketch of the origin, the manners and customs, the language, the writing, the literature, the religion, a
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Gianluca Miniaci and Wolfram Grajetzki (eds.)
ISBN 978-1-906137-74-8
The volume includes 22 essays on Middle Kingdom and Second
Intermediate Period Egypt, ranging from archaeological
records to written sources, from prosopography to
landscape studies. Several contributions focus on object
study, including coffins, stelae, shells, toilet objects,
headdresses, and weapons . The articles
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Ch. 3; 95-108; In: Vertebrate Fossils of Louisiana ( ), Suyin Ting, Lorene E. Smith. Connor D. White, Irene Martí Gil (Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College).
<< The surface of Louisiana is underlain by
thickening wedges of sediment that dip downwards
toward the Gulf of Mexico. Due to changes in sea
level, the sediments alternate between terrestrial
and
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Related archive posts:
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(Immingham)
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Islanders in the Outer Hebrides say their lives are being disrupted by a mysterious low frequency humming sound that can be heard day and night.
Lauren-Grace Kirtley, who has set up a Facebook page dedicated to the "Hebridean Hum", said about 200 people on Lewis have reported hearing the noise.
Dr Kirtley said the sound had prevented her from sleeping properly for several weeks, a
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Hermione Wrote:
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> THE BIONDI PROTOCOL
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Comment on another forum from someone who has seen a segment of the video:
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Trailer:
THE BIONDI PROTOCOL (Newsreel Trailer) Revealing the Megachambers Below Giza (4:33)
<< This short film aims to demonstrate the wide array of opinions about the new scans below the Khafre Pyramid at Giza, all coming from individuals, who may be right or wrong, but who are not experts in SAR Doppler Tomography. There are only about 250 SAR specialists on Earth, and not one of
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<< Many authors have attempted to account for the construction methods of the Old Kingdom pyramids, offering a broad scope of hypotheses concerning construction processes, building phases, mechanical devices, and workforce. Still, none of these suggestions have proved quite conclusive. All previous explanations involving ramps start from the assumption that building blocks were conveyed up
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A colossal squid has been filmed in its natural environment for the first time since the species was discovered 100 years ago.
The 30cm-long (11.8in) juvenile was caught on camera at a depth of 600m (1,968ft), near the South Sandwich Islands in the south Atlantic Ocean.
A team of scientists, led by a University of Essex academic, recorded the footage in March during a 35-day quest to find n
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Icebergs as large as cities, potentially tens of kilometres wide, once roved the coasts of the UK, according to scientists.
Researchers found distinctive scratch marks left by the drifting icebergs as they gouged deep tracks into the North Sea floor more than 18,000 years ago.
It's the first hard evidence that the ice sheet formerly covering Britain and Ireland produced such large berg
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