Stretching beneath the ground near the #GizaPyramid complex in #Egypt lie the remains of an ancient branch of the Nile River that might once have helped ancient Egyptians to build their #pyramids. #archeology #anicenthistory #satellitephotos

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-01449-y

Found at last: long-lost branch of the Nile that ran by the pyramids

Geological survey reveals the remains of a major waterway that ancient Egyptian builders could have used to transport materials.

Pretty sure the musician was muttering 'everyone's a critic' under their breath. #Plato #AnicentHistory

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2024/apr/29/herculaneum-scroll-plato-final-hours-burial-site

Plato’s final hours recounted in scroll found in Vesuvius ash

Newly deciphered passages outline Greek philosopher’s burial place and describe critique of slave musician

The Guardian