What lies beneath one of the most important fortified settlements of Hellenistic Calabria? A study combining archaeology and geophysics has begun to answer this question. Thanks to the application of sophisticated subsurface exploration techniques, an interdisciplinary team from the University of Catania has succeeded in identifying anomalies compatible with buried structures at the Castiglione di […]
The Turkish Minister of Culture and Tourism, Mehmet Nuri Ersoy, has announced the completion of the excavation and restoration works of an ancient pool located in the frigidarium of the monumental complex known as the Hamam Gymnasium, within the ancient city of Tralleis, in the province of Aydın. The newly restored structure has remarkable dimensions: […]
Fakir is a term of Arabic origin that can be translated as “poor” and originally referred to a Muslim holy man, a Sufi saint, although since the Mughal Era it has also been applied to Hindu sadhus or ascetics, generally destitute wanderers who mortify their bodies as an act of penance in order to renounce […]
The Minister of Culture and Tourism of Turkey, Mehmet Nuri Ersoy, has announced the discovery in the ancient city of Sardis, in the province of Manisa, of a male marble sculpture approximately 2,500 years old, a piece that, due to its monumental dimensions and unusual state of preservation, stands out as an exceptional find for […]
In Nolan's supposal, the mad scientist takes on the mystique of a wizard. Perhaps this is fitting, given that he sees science and wizardry as the same thing.
Macrobiological features have been cited as irreducibly complex, including animal joints and the trap mechanisms of carnivorous plants, even the cell itself.
La muerte, que la datación por radiocarbono sitúa entre el 3932 y el 3653 a.C., sorprendió a un individuo de aproximadamente cuarenta semanas de gestación en el abrigo rocoso de Ripari Altí, a 1.100 metros de altitud, dentro del actual Parque Nacional de las Dolomitas Bellunesi. El contexto arqueológico remite a las últimas fases del […]
Las excavaciones llevadas a cabo en el marco del Plan Nacional de Recuperación y Resiliencia (PNRR) han sacado a la luz un complejo arquitectónico de incalculable valor en el corazón de la Villa Celimontana. Bajo la supervisión de la Soprintendencia Especial de Roma del Ministerio de Cultura, los trabajos han permitido exhumar ocho estancias de […]