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#Bronze Age
A Bronze Age tomb in Israel reveals the earliest known use of vanilla
Author: Bruce Bower / Source: Science News DENVER — Three jugs placed as offerings in a roughly 3,600-year-old tomb in Israel have revealed a sweet surprise — evidence of the oldest known use of vanilla. Until now, vanilla was thought to have originated in Mexico, perhaps 1,000 years ago or... Далее
A Bronze Age game called 58 holes was found chiseled into stone in Azerbaijan
Author: Bruce Bower / Source: Science News DENVER — A dotted pattern pecked into stone at a remote Eurasian rock-shelter represents a Bronze Age game that was thought to have existed at that time only in Mesopotamia, Egypt and other Near Eastern regions. The game is known as 58 holes, or Hounds... Далее
No One Knows the Exact Year of the Largest Volcanic Eruption of Our Age
Author: Sarah Laskow / Source: Atlas Obscura They left before the eruption came, abandoning their island, their frescoes, their furniture. When the volcano blew, sending ash more than 18 miles up, into the stratosphere, it blanketed the the island and darkened the sky. Across the Mediterranean,... Далее
How a backyard pendulum saw sliced into a Bronze Age mystery
Author: Bruce Bower / Source: Science News Nicholas Blackwell and his father went to a hardware store about three years ago seeking parts for a mystery device from the past. They carefully selected wood and other materials to assemble a stonecutting pendulum that, if Blackwell is right, resembles... Далее