The skull of a crowned athlete with a gold wreath in the shape of a laurel branch still attached to it is perhaps one of the most impressive exhibits in Greece.
The flesh disintegrated after 2,500 years, but the wreath stuck and remained on the skull. Inside the mouth, a silver
Vieille de 3000 ans, une épée en bronze exceptionnellement bien conservée, a été mise au jour lors de fouilles archéologiques menées à Nördlingen, en Bavière. L'épée a été retrouvée dans une sépulture datant de la fin du 14e s. avant JC blfd.bayern.de/mam/blfd/press…
Records have shown that the oral care in Egypt dates back to 2000 B.C., and the ancient Egyptians were way ahead of their time in terms of oral care and procedures.
The first dentist on record is known as “Hesy-Ra,” who held the title of “Great One of the Dentists.” But, Hesy-Ra
Nyujo入定typically means a state of intense meditation however in Shingon Mikkyo Buddhism this describes doing intense fasting & training in order to enter a permanent state of meditation that will last past death.Mummies of people who achieve this state are called Sokushinbutsu.
The Hove Amber Cup was made from a single piece of Baltic #amber some 3,500 years ago. It was found in a #BronzeAge burial mound in Hove, Sussex.
📷 taken by me