Thread: This is a very very interesting vessel from Shahr-i Sokhta, Iran. Late 3rd Mill. BC...

Water can also have healing properties - specifically against snake and scorpion bites. These were of considerable concern in Egypt and there were ideas about how to defend against them since avoiding any encounter with such animals was difficult. Examples such as this stela

February 27-28, 1933 | Shortly after 21:00 a Berlin fire station receives an alarm call. Four weeks after Adolf Hitler was sworn in as Chancellor of Germany, the main Chamber of Deputies, the German Reichstag, is "mysteriously" engulfed in flames. #NotLongAgoNotFarAway

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Remains of an 18th-century Royal Navy frigate-turned whaler, exposed due to storminess, unusual wind patterns and sand erosion, linked to climate change. Changes to coastlines will reveal and threaten many similar heritage sites and their political ecologies in the future 1/2

The ship was found on the coast of Sanday, one of Scotland's Orkney Islands, in 2024 and the 📷 is a frontispiece from the latest issue of Antiquity © Wessex Archaeology 🏺 🆓 in the latest #AntiquityEditorial on Green Archaeology: doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

Tête de Julia Domna, épouse de Septime Sévère (marbre, fin IIe-début IIIe s.). Elle est exposée au musée de la romanité à Nîmes.

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The tip of a beloved elephant statue’s tusk has broken off—again. bit.ly/4kRP5GC

Are you looking forward to visiting a free Iran? 🇮🇷 Iran is a country with a long and rich history where many civilisations thrived, stretching back thousands of years. With 29 UNESCO World Heritage Sites (27 cultural and 2 natural sites), each with its own story to tell, Iran

Cellular switch casts light on why humans are active in the day phys.org/news/2026-02-c… via Phys.org

Quina lithic technology indicates diverse Late Pleistocene human dynamics in East Asia pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…

Matrilineal networks may be the key to understanding Neanderthal mixture John Hawks open.substack.com/pub/johnhawks/…

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Dragon's greatest strength is that it is not ashamed of anything...

The Turkish translation of my Oxford Handbook of Iranian History ترجمه ترکی تاریخ ایران من چرا جهان ایران مهم است و چگونه به اینجا رسیده ایم؟

March, 1942 | Start of the deportation to #Auschwitz of at least 69,000 Jews from occupied France and 27,000 Jews from Slovakia. Learn more about the Holocaust in Slovakia ➡️ ow.ly/XVX930nP4fE Learn more about the Holocaust in occupied France ➡️ ow.ly/rV5W30nP4h6

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