A 2,000-Year-Old Roman Head in a Sealed Mexican Tomb Raises Questions History Can’t Answer
A 2,000-Year-Old Roman Head in a Sealed Mexican Tomb Raises Questions History Can’t Answer
« The island contains several important archaeological sites, including ruins of a Christian monastery dating from possibly as far back as the 7th century. There are also tombs, temples, and the Achaemenid inscription of cuneiform writing dating from the period between 550 and 330 BCE. »
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achaemenid_inscription_on_Kharg_Island #KhargIsland #History #archelogy
Sie blicken uns an aus der Tiefe der Zeit
#archelogy #archeologia #Archäologie #Entstehungsgeschichte #siedlung

Vor zwölftausend Jahren bauten die Menschen des Neolithikums im Südosten der heutigen Türkei die ersten steinernen Siedlungen. Die Spuren ihres Lebens sind jetzt in einer großartigen Ausstellung zu besichtigen.
'Landmark' elephant bone finding in Spain may be from time of Hannibal's war against Rome
Our Entire Evolution
44,000-Year-Old Animal Painting Found In A Cave In Indonesia Could Be The “World’s Oldest Story”
By Natasha Ishak
https://allthatsinteresting.com/indonesia-oldest-cave-painting
#history #asianhistory #archelogy
Map of East India Isles drawn in 1813
What Archaeologists Are Uncovering About the Buddha in His Legendary Nepali Hometown
Books about Buddhism at PG
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/search/?query=Buddhism&submit_search=Search
Like the more famous Pompei, Herculaneum was destroyed by Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D.
In 1752, workmen discovered charred papyri and excavations of them started later. Over the years, attempts have been made to open and read them, but they have disintegrated.
Now, using volumetric scanning, the scrolls are beginning to be "unrolled."