@taliesyn2dWorld's oldest known rock art predates modern humans' entrance into Europe — and it was found in an Indonesian caveThe hand stencil is more than 1,000 years older than the previous earliest evidence of rock art
@taliesyn3d2,400-year-old Hercules shrine and elite tombs discovered outside ancient Rome's wallsArchaeologists have unearthed tombs and a shrine dedicated to Hercules from the time of the Roman Republic.
@taliesyn4d1,700-year-old Roman marching camps discovered in Germany — along with a multitude of artifacts like coins and the remnants of shoesScienceArchaeologists in Germany have discovered four Roman marching camps and around 1,500 artifacts, including coins and shoe nails, dating to the third century.
@nopaiseh4dHand shape in Indonesian cave may be world’s oldest known rock art | Archaeology | The GuardianArchaeologists have discovered a hand stencil painted with ochre in a limestone cave on Muna Island in Indonesia, which they believe to be the world’s oldest known rock art, dating back at least 67,800 years. The discovery provides insights into the settlement of Australia and the migration of humans from Southeast Asia to Sahul.
@josefine7dWrackfund: Größte Kogge der Welt entdeckt - Archäologen finden "Super-Schiff" aus dem Mittelalter im Øresund - scinexx.deThis underwater archaeological discovery in the Øresund near Copenhagen reveals the world's largest medieval cog wreck, named Svaelget 2, dating back to around 1410. The 28-meter-long ship, exceptionally well-preserved, offers insights into medieval shipbuilding, trade, and life at sea, including the use of a brick-walled galley for warm meals and personal items of the crew.
@taliesyn9dThe ancient baths of Pompeii were outrageously filthy, study finds The pre-Roman baths of Pompeii would have been seriously grotty, according to an analysis of mineral deposits
@spacetangent9dWreckage of Large Medieval Trading Ship DiscoveredArchaeologists Unearthed a Massive Medieval Cargo Ship That’s the Largest Vessel of Its Kind Ever Found
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