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1500-Year-Old Roman Ring with a Tiny Hare Was Discovered at Hadrian's Wall in Britain and It’s Absolutely Stunning
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (474+ words) A forgotten Roman fort at the empire's northern frontier gave up its most beautiful secret yet. A volunteer, digging near the cold stone of Hadrian’s Wall, made a startling discovery: an ancient silver ring featuring a delicately carved intaglio. The…...
This Ghostly Handprint In Indonesia Is The Oldest Art We’ve Ever Found
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (609+ words) The specific style used in this ancient hand painting seems to be the work of Homo sapiens. Archaeologists analyzing a stencil-like handprint in Indonesia have dropped a bombshell: the artwork is a whopping 67,800 years old, shattering previous expectations by nearly…...
A London Dentist Just Cracked a Geometric Code in Leonardo’s Vitruvian Man
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (967+ words) A hidden triangle could explain one of da Vinci's greatest works. For more than five centuries, Leonardo da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man has invited admiration, imitation and endless geometric analysis. Its outstretched limbs fit inside both a square and a circle,…...
The Romans drew penises all over Hadrian's Wall
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (782+ words) Penis etchings -- the longstanding hallmark of military troops. Hadrian’s Wall was built to divide worlds. Stretching across northern England, the 73-mile fortification marked the Roman Empire’s hard northern edge, separating the Empire from the “barbarians” north of the wall. They…...
This 3,000-Year-Old Site Might Be the Oldest Cosmic Map Ever Built
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (639+ words) Archaeologists uncover the oldest Maya monument, a vast map of the universe in Mexico For a long time, no one thought much of the low rise in the landscape of southeastern Mexico. It looked like nothing more than a gentle…...
Ancient CT Scan Reveals the Last Meal That Got This Egyptian Crocodile Killed
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (554+ words) CT scans uncovered a fish hook that likely killed a sacred crocodile thousands of years ago. This ancient crocodile never finished its last meal. More than 2,000 years after it died, researchers can still make out a small fish inside its…...
Archaeologists Found a Roman Nail Cleaner Shaped Like a Penis Beside an English Motorway
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (599+ words) A rare grooming object reveals luck, hygiene and daily life in Roman Britain. Archaeologists working near Cheltenham in Gloucestershire, England, have uncovered a late Roman grooming tool. The tool itself is pretty unremarkable: a nail cleaner. But the shape is…...
The "Pythagorean Theorem" Is Probably Thousands of Years Older Than Pythagoras
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (1030+ words) Ancient scribes, priests, and surveyors were using the famous much earlier....
A 67,000-Year-Old Handprint Found on an Indonesian Island Is Officially the Oldest Piece of Art Ever Dated
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (1046+ words) A faint red stencil in an Indonesian cave shatters our timeline of creativity and migration in Wallacea. Sixty-eight thousand years ago, in the humid dark of a limestone cave on the Indonesian island of Muna, a human being pressed their…...
Historians Discover the Long-lost ‘Leaf 123’ of the Archimedes Palimpsest. The Forgotten Page Was Erased to Make Room for a Medieval Prayer
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (844+ words) A missing page from a legendary ancient manuscript has been found hiding in plain sight. For over a century, a priceless piece of mathematical history has been hiding in plain sight. Deep within the archives of a municipal museum in…...