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Major dig at Notre-Dame unearths treasures from Roman Paris
2+ hour, 23+ min ago (366+ words) Tourists queue in the heat outside Paris" Notre-Dame Cathedral, while just metres below them, archaeologists are digging into centuries of history. Four metres beneath the forecourt, a team is uncovering layers of history stretching back nearly 2, 000 years, from medieval Paris…...
Video. Major dig at Notre-Dame unearths treasures from Roman Paris
2+ hour, 23+ min ago (213+ words) Euronews Video. Major dig at Notre-Dame unearths treasures from Roman Paris Archaeologists at Notre-Dame Cathedral are unconvering Roman relics and medieval ruins as Paris digs 4m deep to create a greener square by 2028. Italy marks 80 years of the Republic with military…...
Pompeii escape: AI reconstructs the last gesture of an eruption victim
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (85+ words) In Pompeii, the stories of two men who died during the eruption of 79 AD resurface. Between escape, everyday objects and AI, the story of their last moments take shape. .....
Video. Mount Vesuvius eruption victims feature in landmark Pompeii exhibition
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (51+ words) Video. Casts of victims of Pompeii's tragic destruction after Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD 79 are going on display together for the first time in a new permanent exhibition. The residents are captured in the positions in which they died, alongside…...
Video. Pompeii: A doctor identified thanks to his instruments | Euronews
2+ week, 4+ day ago (240+ words) Video. Pompeii: A doctor identified thanks to his instruments Euronews. com Video. Pompeii: A doctor identified thanks to his instruments Interdisciplinary work made it possible to identify the body of a doctor among the victims of the eruption of Vesuvius…...
Extraordinary discovery in Pompeii: A doctor identified thanks to his instruments | Euronews
2+ week, 4+ day ago (327+ words) A doctor caught while trying to flee the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD, carrying the tools of his profession. The finding is the latest extraordinary discovery at the Archaeological Park of Pompeii, made more than sixty years after the excavation…...
Video. The earliest known English poem has been found in an unexpected place
2+ week, 6+ day ago (234+ words) Euronews. com Video. The earliest known English poem has been found in an unexpected place A 9th-century manuscript held in Rome has revealed the earliest known Old English poem, Caedmon's Hymn, hidden within a copy of Bede's Ecclesiastical History of…...
The earliest known English poem has been found in an unexpected place
2+ week, 6+ day ago (684+ words) In the archives of a Roman library, researchers have made an astonishing discovery: a 9th-century manuscript copy of the oldest known poem in the English language - missing, until now. The lost copy of the Hymn of Caedmon was uncovered in…...
Video. Bejewelled skeletons on display in German monastery fascinate visitors
3+ week, 4+ day ago (259+ words) Euronews. com Video. Bejewelled skeletons on display in German monastery fascinate visitors Decorated catacomb saints at Bavaria's former Banz monastery continue to attract visitors centuries after arriving from Rome. At a monastery church in southern Germany, four ornate skeletons known…...
The gilded dead: Germany's eerie catacomb saints revealed
3+ week, 4+ day ago (326+ words) These eerie bodies - known as Vincenzius, Valerius, Benedictus, and Felix Benedictus -are the remains of so-called catacomb saints who were brought to the Benedictine monastery near the Bavarian town of Bad Staffelstein from Rome in the late 17th and 18th centuries. The…...