Where is the oldest painting in the world? The answer might be a shock!
A 45,500-year-old cave painting of a wild pig found in Indonesia is considered the oldest known figurative art. This ...
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Lead contamination in ancient Greece points to societal change
Jan. 16, 2025 — The synchronization of data from two natural climate archives -- a speleothem from the Herbstlabyrinth Cave in Hesse (Germany) and ice cores from Greenland -- offers new insights ...
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Mystery surrounds ‘very rare’ ancient cave pearls after incredible discovery
The pearls are a type of ‘speleothem’ – mineral deposits that are formed in caves by moving water. They’re often found in shallow pools of water, and a study recently published in ...
Mystery surrounds ‘very rare’ ancient cave pearls after incredible discovery
A ‘unique’ collection of ‘pearl caves’ containing archaeological artefacts has been found in an ancient tunnel. The pearls are a type of ‘speleothem’ – mineral deposits that are formed in caves by ...
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Speleothem, Ice Cores Reveal Central Europe's Climate Past
The synchronization of data from two natural climate archives -- a speleothem from the Herbstlabyrinth Cave in Hesse (Germany) and ice cores from Greenland -- offers new insights into the chronology ...