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2013.10.11 18:22
Experts discover the mother of Roman perfumes on Mediterranean coast
Researchers at the Pablo de Olavide University in Seville have described a new plant in the eastern Mediterranean, growing mainly near the coast. The importance of this discovery is that the plant is the maternal ancestor of a species of hybrid origin, Reseda odorata, used since Roman times due to...
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2013.10.11 18:20
Museum reluctant to open ancient Roman wine
Scientists want to study samples of the world’s oldest wine, currently on display at the Historical Museum of the Palatinate in the western German city of Speyer. There’s just one problem: everyone’s afraid to open the bottle.
The glass bottle, thought to be at least 1,650 years old, was found in...
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2013.10.11 18:17
Remains of Roman villa found near Devizes
The remains of what is believed to be a 2,000-year-old Roman villa have been discovered near Devizes in Wiltshire.
Archaeologits uncovered the remains on land near Lay Wood, between the Kennet and Avon Canal and Horton Road, as part of a survey ahead of a new housing development.
Wessex...
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2013.09.30 05:24
Ancient peoples lived high up in the mountains of the French Alps
It has generally been believed that ancient humans had little interest in living in the harsh climates of mountainous terrain. Now, a 14 year research project in France’s Parc National des Eìcrins has shown that people have been living in the high slopes of the French Alps for over 8000...
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2013.09.24 08:04
6,000 yr old wine discovered in eastern Macedonia
In the prehistoric settlement of Dikili Tash were discovered the oldest samples of wine that were ever recorded in Europe. The samples date back to 4200 BC and reverse existing data regarding the way of living during the Neolithic period.
The prehistoric site of Dikili Tash is located south east...
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2013.09.21 20:37
Ptolemaiosz nyomában az indiai kutatók
Hivatásos régészek és diákok mérik fel a dél-indiai állam, Tamilnádu part menti településeit, hogy kiderítsék, valóban léteztek-e a Klaudiosz Ptolemaiosz által említett ókori kikötővárosok.
A méréseket a thanjavuri Tamil Egyetem víz alatti régészetre szakosodott archeológusai végzik két sávban,...
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2013.09.21 20:30
Scientists search for wood used for ancient triremes
Scientists from Greece and the US believe they are close to tracing the wood from which ancient triremes were made. The scientists are searching in Pieria (one of the regional units of Greece, located in the southern part of Macedonia, in the Region of Central Macedonia) for the Macedonian...
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2013.09.18 09:58
Az etruszkoktól tanulták a gallok a borkészítést
Egy ókori, mészkőből készült eszköz a legrégebbi szőlőprés, amelyet valaha felfedeztek francia földön; a szakemberek i. e. 425-re datálják a nem mindennapi leletet. Az eddigi kutatások szerint az etruszkok hozhatták be a gallok földjére a borkészítés tudományát.
A borkészítés első bizonyítéka a...
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2013.09.17 11:52
Eltemetett bibliai halászfalu (Dalmanuta?) a Kinneret-tó mellett
Egy kétezer éves település maradványait találták meg brit régészek a Galileai-tenger északnyugati partján található Ginosar-völgyben, pontosan ott, ahol „Jézus hajója” is előkerült 27 évvel ezelőtt (képünkön).
„Azokban a napokban, amikor ismét igen nagy volt a sokaság és nem volt mit enniük,...
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2013.09.15 20:32
An ancient olive oil production centre in Pamphylia
The ancient settlement of Lyrboton Kome in Antalya’s Varsak province, discovered in 1910 by European archaeologists but not yet excavated, was the most important olive oil production center of the region in antiquity.
Professor Nevzat Cevik, a member of Akdeniz University’s Archaeology Department,...
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