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mrbill 15/10/2024

Petra’s ‘Monastery’: Rock’s Quiet Grandeur

OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Petra was the ancient capital of the Nabatean Kingdom; the Nabateans were a nomadic Arab people who lived in what is now the region of Jordan. The Nabateans grew wealthy from the trade routes that passed through their lands, and over time the city of Petra benefited and grew. The Nabateans carved many of the most notable monuments into the rocks, including “The Monastery” (Ad Deir). 'The Monastery' is one of the many remarkable rock-cut buildings and facades in Petra. It is fascinating for its massive façade and large inner chamber. The Monastery is arguably comparable in...

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mrbill 15/10/2024

4,000-Year-Old Skeletons: A Mother’s Last Embrace

Images of skeletons from the Lajia site in China’s Qinghai province are captivating. The painstaking excavation and pedestaling of the bones reveal adults and children in a 4,000-year-old embrace. But while these images have caught the media’s attention today, the archaeological site has been excavated since 1999 by archaeologists primarily from the Institute of Archaeology of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and the Qinghai Provincial Institute of Antiquity and Archaeology. By Kristina Killgrove The Lajia site is associated with the Qijia culture, dating from the late Neolithic to the early Bronze Age, and is located in the Guanting Basin...

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mrbill 15/10/2024

Fw 190A-2 ‘Yellow 16’: Depths Yield a Saga

On a cold December day in 1943, the Fw-190A2 'Yellow 16' took off from Herdla airfield in Norway, but soon after developed engine trouble. The pilot, having no other option, executed a controlled emergency landing in waters near Solsvika, west of Bergen. This event marked the beginning of a long underwater slumber for Yellow 16, which would not see the light of day for almost 63 years. On 1 November 2006, a dedicated team raised the aircraft from its watery grave in a meticulous recovery operation, raising it from 60 metres below the surface.

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Mysterious

mrbill 14/10/2024

Mermaid Footage: Cameras Catch the Unexpected

The idea of capturing images of real mermaids on camera is a tantalizing prospect that has sparked widespread curiosity and excitement. While mermaids have long been relegated to the realms of myth and fantasy, the notion of tangible evidence in the form of photographs or videos raises intriguing questions about the existence of these mythical sea creatures.

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mrbill 14/10/2024

India’s Dragon Skeleton: Floods Reveal a Giant

In a startling revelation that has captivated scientists and enthusiasts alike, the unearthing of a dragon skeleton along a riverbank has opened up a realm of possibilities in the world of palaeontology. This remarkable discovery, shrouded in mystery and intrigue, promises to rewrite our understanding of ancient creatures and their existence on Earth.

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mrbill 14/10/2024

Uncovering Sahara’s Secrets: Evidence of Alien Life on Earth?

The Sahara Desert, a vast and arid expanse, has recently become the focal point of groundbreaking discoveries that point to extraterrestrial origins. These remains, buried beneath the endless sacred tombs, are causing a significant stir in the scientific community and beyond.

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mrbill 14/10/2024

Vatican’s Giant Images: Archives Hint at Truth

In a groundbreaking revelation that has shaken the foundations of history and folklore, compelling evidence has emerged from the secret vaults of the Vatican Apostolic Archives, hinting at the existence of giants. Images recovered from this enigmatic repository have revealed a treasure trove of images that defy conventional understanding and ignite a wave of speculation about the presence of these colossal beings in ancient times.

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Archeaology

mrbill 14/10/2024

The discovery of two ancient mummies in Egypt and the intense search for Cleopatra's lost tomb continue to intrigue the world

The mummies of two high-status Egyptians discovered at a temple in the Nile Delta may bring researchers closer to finding the remains of Cleopatra, the legendary Egyptian queen.

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mrbill 14/10/2024

Mexico’s Tooth Treasures: Cemetery’s Quiet Hoard

Archaeologists in Mexico have unearthed a remarkable burial at the ancient ruins of Teotihuacan containing a 1,600-year-old skeleton of an upper-class woman with an elongated skull, stone-embedded teeth and a prosthetic tooth made of a green stone known as serpentine. She was buried with 19 offering jars.

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Archeaology

mrbill 14/10/2024

Macabre Discovery: Unraveling the Terrible Mystery of the Mummified Children in the Capuchin Catacombs - Researchers Delve Deeper into Their Dark and Untold Stories.

Researchers are making efforts to unravel the mystery behind the lives and deaths of the mummified figures from the Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo in the province of Sicily. Researchers at Staffordshire University in Scotland will examine the 41 mummies in the Children's Room of the Catacombs, but there are an estimated 163 mummies spread across the holy site. A mummified body from a 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥 exhibit at the Capuchin Catacombs in Palermo, southern Italy, in Japan. 31, 2011. Lead researcher Dr Kirsty Squres told Ipsider that researchers will use pop-invasive X-ray technology starting next week to probe young mummies in the...

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