Roman statues found inside ancient wine vat

Two 1,700-year-old marble statues have been discovered inside an ancient wine collection vat during excavation work in northern Israel. The rare late Roman finds were uncovered ahead of railway expansion works near Binyamina and may once have decorated a public building or elite residence connecte…
#dining #cooking #diet #food #Wine #Ancientwine #Archeaology #history
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2688373/roman-statues-found-inside-ancient-wine-vat/

Roman statues found inside ancient wine vat

Two 1,700-year-old marble statues have been discovered inside an ancient wine collection vat during excavation work in northern Israel. The rare late Roman finds were uncovered ahead of railway expansion works near Binyamina and may once have decorated a public building or elite residence connected to Caesarea. Two well…
#wine #Wine #Ancientwine #Archeaology #history
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2688373/roman-statues-found-inside-ancient-wine-vat/

Reading about Gobekli Tepe reminds me of an old fascination of mine: namely that we still don't know how the heck ancient peoples moved and precisely placed the 800-1000 ton Temple of Baalbek Trilithon stones. I mean, it would be incredibly hard/maybe impossible to move those things *today*.

https://www.journalearth.com/the-temple-of-baalbek/

#Archeaology #AncientHistory

Tales of collapse may be imperial propaganda.

https://aeon.co/essays/the-great-myth-of-empire-collapse

#AeonMagazine #LukeKemp #EmpiresDie #Collapse #CivilizationCollapse #AncientHistory #Archeaology

#Mosaic floor of a #Roman house, #Empúries.

#RomanSiteSaturday #RomanRuins #photography #archeaology #travelphotography #history #Catalonia #Spain #ancientruins #mosaicart

Different Neanderthal clans had their signature dishes, among them rotten meat with maggots.

A series of recent investigations suggests that the first human communities passed on their particular culinary traditions between generations.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20250728-different-neanderthal-clans-had-their-signature-dishes-among-them-rotten-meat-with-maggots?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#Neanderthal #HomoSapiens #Food #Archeaology #History #Science

🔴 🇬🇧   **Archeologists find surprise signs of British rule in Florida**

🔗 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/florida-america-archeologists-dig-spain-b2723477.html.

#History #Florida #America #Spain #UK #UnitedKingdom #Archeaology #Archaeodons @archaeodons