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2013.09.05 20:27

Ancient Egyptian Herbal Wines

Patrick E. McGoverna, Armen Mirzoianb, and Gretchen R. Halla (Museum Applied Science Center for Archaeology, University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, PA) Abstract Chemical analyses of ancient organics absorbed into pottery jars from the beginning of advanced...
2013.09.05 13:52

European Hunter-Gatherers Had Domesticated Pigs Earlier Than Thought

Ker Than Domesticated pigs were present in northern Germany around 4600 B.C., some 500 years earlier than previously thought, new fossil and DNA evidence reveals. The finding, detailed in this week's issue of the journal Nature Communications, is significant because the people living in that part...
2013.09.05 13:42

Állatáldozatok Jeruzsálemben

Messziről, több száz kilométeres távolságból érkeztek a zsidó zarándokok kétezer évvel ezelőtt Jeruzsálembe, hogy a templomnál állatáldozatokat mutassanak be. A második templom idején a diaszpórákban élők így járultak hozzá az ábrahámi világvallások szent városának gazdasági fejlődéséhez. A...
2013.09.04 20:19

Drought drove collapse of Late Bronze Age civilizations

Climate change may have driven the collapse of once-flourishing Eastern Mediterranean civilizations towards the end of the 13th century BC, according to research published August 14 in the open access journal PLOS ONE by David Kaniewski from the University of Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France and...
2013.09.04 11:51

King Solomon’s Mines: A Reappraisal

A new study by a team from Tel Aviv University concludes that the copper mines at Timna, near Eilat, were in operation during the reign of Solomon. The new dating is based upon Carbon-14 studies which shift the peak of copper production down three centuries from the 13th century to the...
2013.09.03 20:37

Ancient art fills in Egypt's ecological history (oryx)

Ancient Egyptian rock inscriptions and carvings on pharaonic tombs chronicle hartebeest and oryx — horned beasts that thrived in the region more than 6,000 years ago. Researchers have now shown that those mammal populations became unstable in concert with significant shifts in Egypt’s climate. The...
2013.09.03 17:52

Elindult a weboldal

A www.gazdtort.com oldalon az ókori gazdaságtörténet iránt érdeklődőknek szeretnénk hasznos anyagokat közzétenni.
2013.09.03 11:41

Bronze age sewn-plank boat

A project that began in April 2012 to recreate a Bronze Age sewn-plank boat using Bronze Age tools is about to face its final trial: when the boat is launched from Falmouth Harbour in Cornwall at noon on Wednesday, March 6th, will it actually float? It’s almost 50 feet long and weighs approximately...
2013.09.02 20:15

Így sózták a halat a rómaiak

Római kori halsózó üzemet tártak fel a Spanyolországban. A létesítmény Déniában, a római Dianiumban kerültek napvilágra. A települést görögök alapították az i.e. 4. században, s a Hemeroszkópion nevű városról Sztrabón (i.e. 64 - i.sz. 23) görög történetíró is említést tesz. A pun háborúk alatt a...
2013.09.02 11:38

Excavation of Drumclay Crannog

The excavation of Drumclay Crannog in County Fermanagh, Ulster, has gotten one last week-long extension. The dig has proven to be such a vast historical bonanza — more than 4000 artifacts and remains from a thousand years of habitation have been unearthed — that the original six week dig which...

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