Gairika Mitra

Mumbai

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Sarcophagus of ‘real Santa Claus’ found in a Turkish church annex

Dec 8, 2024 | interestingengineering.com | Gairika Mitra

Archaeologists have recently discovered a limestone sarcophagus at the St. Nicholas Church in Demre, Antalya, Turkey. Experts believe it to be the burial site of the Greek bishop Saint Nicholas, who played a major role in the legend of Santa Claus. Led by associate professor Ebru Fatma Findik from Hatay Mustafa Kemal University, the find is part of a project called ‘Legacy of the Future’, initiated by Turkey’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
2,000-year-old Roman grave belonging to soldier unearthed in Netherlands

Dec 7, 2024 | yahoo.com | Gairika Mitra

In a recent discovery, archaeologists have uncovered a 2,000-year-old grave from the time of Roman settlement in Heerlen, a municipality in the Netherlands. While the remains were unearthed late last month, latest analysis has shown that it belonged to a Roman solider named 'Flaccus'. The tomb also contained a fragment of a La Tène bracelet, pottery, shards and three complete Roman plates of Terra Sigillata, according to a statement released by the municipality.
2,000-year-old Roman grave of a soldier unearthed in Netherlands

Dec 7, 2024 | interestingengineering.com | Gairika Mitra

In a recent discovery, archaeologists have uncovered a 2,000-year-old grave from the time of Roman settlement in Heerlen, a municipality in the Netherlands. While the remains were unearthed late last month, latest analysis has shown that it belonged to a Roman solider named ‘Flaccus’. The tomb also contained a fragment of a La Tène bracelet, pottery, shards and three complete Roman plates of Terra Sigillata, according to a statement released by the municipality.
Ancient societies in Mesopotamia resisted centralized authority: Study

Dec 7, 2024 | yahoo.com | Gairika Mitra

New research led by University of Glasgow has helped shed light on the origins of the earliest governing institutions in the world. Excavations conducted at the ancient site of Shakhi Kora in northern Iraq, as part of the Sirwan Regional Project, have revealed that the inhabitants of the settlement adopted centralized governing systems but eventually abandoned them.
Ancient societies in Mesopotamia resisted centralized authority: Study

Dec 7, 2024 | interestingengineering.com | Gairika Mitra

New research led by University of Glasgow has helped shed light on the origins of the earliest governing institutions in the world. Excavations conducted at the ancient site of Shakhi Kora in northern Iraq, as part of the Sirwan Regional Project, have revealed that the inhabitants of the settlement adopted centralized governing systems but eventually abandoned them.
200 million-year-old reptile with unique teeth, jaws identified as new species

Dec 6, 2024 | yahoo.com | Gairika Mitra

Scientists have described a new species of procolophonid reptile, notable for its unique teeth and jaw, found at a fossil hotspot in southern England. The former quarry in Cromhall, South Gloucestershire, is famous for its abundance of Triassic wildlife. The site previously presented species such as gliding reptiles and one of the earliest known lizards.
200 mn-year-old reptile with unique teeth, jaws declared new species

Dec 6, 2024 | interestingengineering.com | Gairika Mitra

Scientists have described a new species of procolophonid reptile, notable for its unique teeth and jaw, found at a fossil hotspot in southern England. The former quarry in Cromhall, South Gloucestershire, is famous for its abundance of Triassic wildlife. The site previously presented species such as gliding reptiles and one of the earliest known lizards.
Advanced forging techniques shaped 3,600-year-old Nebra Sky Disc

Dec 1, 2024 | interestingengineering.com | Gairika Mitra

Recent studies have shed light and offered new insights into the Nebra Sky Disc, a 3,600-year-old artifact which is recognized as the oldest known depiction of the cosmos. New discoveries in the journal Scientific Reports have helped people learn more about this ancient bronze disc with golden patterns. It was first discovered by chance in Nebra, Germany in 1999 by treasure hunters Henry Westphal and Mario Renner. It spreads more than 12 inches and is a few milimeters thick.
Celtic burial site, Slavic graves, and Stone Age settlements found in Czech Republic

Dec 1, 2024 | yahoo.com | Gairika Mitra

Experts from the Olomouc Archaeological Center recently uncovered a large Celtic cremation burial site dating to the 3rd–2nd centuries BC. Besides this, skeletal graves belonging to the 9th–10th centuries AD were also discovered. The site also included an Early Stone Age settlement of the first farmers, dated around 5,000 BC. The discovery was made in Dluhonice near Přerov (a city in the Czech Republic) from mid-September to the end of November. The area measured approximately 250 x 15 meters.
Celtic burial site, Slavic graves, and Stone Age settlements found

Dec 1, 2024 | interestingengineering.com | Gairika Mitra

Experts from the Olomouc Archaeological Center recently uncovered a large Celtic cremation burial site dating to the 3rd–2nd centuries BC. Besides this, skeletal graves belonging to the 9th–10th centuries AD were also discovered. The site also included an Early Stone Age settlement of the first farmers, dated around 5,000 BC. The discovery was made in Dluhonice near Přerov (a city in the Czech Republic) from mid-September to the end of November. The area measured approximately 250 x 15 meters.