Tagged: archaeology
Obsidian blades with food traces reveal 1st settlers of Rapa Nui had regular contact with South Americans 1,000 years ago
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6 months ago
Keep in mind that Easter Island (or Rapa Nui) was settled rather late; perhaps as early as the 4th century and possibly as late as the 9th century CE.
Derinkuyu: Strange underground city found in man's basement
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last year
A common question asked astronauts comes to mind: how do you go to the bathroom? Certainly not new news by any stretch; Derinkuyu was (re?)discovered in 1963. Perhaps the tunnel cities in Gaza...
Is That a Burning Bush? Is This Mt. Sinai? Solstice Bolsters a Claim
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3 years ago
Science and theology collide once again. In the end empirical evidence doesn't matter. Everything depends upon belief and faith. Exodus 3: Now Moses was tending the flock of Jethro his...
Stonehenge: Why a plan to build a tunnel is so controversial
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5 years ago
The first time I visited Stonehenge, about fifty years ago, I simply pulled my rental to the side of the road, and then went strolling among the stones. I was one of a half-dozen...