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This is it!" before being overtaken by the blast. npub1gzcajayxvx350glx947sv64lph95rhhcwazzhxt7q8hg4vursmmqa48jaw Archaeo-Histories A boy enjoys his ice cream as he sits on a sea mine washed up on the beach at Deal in Kent, UK 🇬🇧 (1940) npub1gzcajayxvx350glx947sv64lph95rhhcwazzhxt7q8hg4vursmmqa48jaw Archaeo-Histories UN map of the proposed partition of Mandatory Palestine, 1947 (issued 1956), with Arab and Jewish states and a corpus separatum for Jerusalem; includes UNSCOP boundary in green; collection: United Nations (Map No. 103.1(b)). npub1gzcajayxvx350glx947sv64lph95rhhcwazzhxt7q8hg4vursmmqa48jaw Archaeo-Histories In 1969, Jim Morrison visited Teotihuacan, exploring its ruins and standing beside a carved stone serpent. Morrison known for his interest in history and mysticism, he seemed deep in thought, which led him to explore the ruins. 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Once a residence for royalty, this remarkable palace features elaborate tile designs, breathtaking frescoes, and lush gardens that exemplify the rich cultural legacy of the region. It showcases a seamless fusion of traditional Persian and contemporary architectural elements, creating a captivating and visually stunning experience. npub1gzcajayxvx350glx947sv64lph95rhhcwazzhxt7q8hg4vursmmqa48jaw Archaeo-Histories Sigiriya or Lion Rock, a 200m tall ancient fortress in central Sri Lanka, built by King Kasyapa in the 5th Century AD. Notable features include the lion’s paws entrance, frescoes of celestial maidens, and Mirror Wall with ancient graffiti. At the summit, the ruins of the king’s palace overlook advanced water and terraced gardens. npub1gzcajayxvx350glx947sv64lph95rhhcwazzhxt7q8hg4vursmmqa48jaw Archaeo-Histories The first known "camper" made by a Scottish man was a horse-drawn touring caravan, the Wanderer, commissioned by Dr. Gordon Stables in 1884. This pioneering vehicle was conceived as a "home on wheels," though it faced challenges with its horses and navigation. The idea was later developed into the first practical caravan, the Eccles Motor Caravan, produced in 1919, and the concept of a camper, or motorhome, evolved over time, with the term "campervan" becoming popular later. npub1gzcajayxvx350glx947sv64lph95rhhcwazzhxt7q8hg4vursmmqa48jaw Archaeo-Histories Old Dongola’s beehive tombs, dating back over 1,000 years, showcase the burial traditions of the Kingdom of Makuria. Constructed from mud bricks, they likely housed high-ranking individuals of medieval Nubia. npub1gzcajayxvx350glx947sv64lph95rhhcwazzhxt7q8hg4vursmmqa48jaw Archaeo-Histories In 1980s, archaeologists uncovered a remarkable Neolithic wooden road near Nieuw-Dordrecht in the Netherlands. This ancient peat road, dating back 4573 years, stretches for 800m. Through meticulous science of dendrochronology, or tree-ring dating, experts have pinpointed its construction to 2549 BC. npub1gzcajayxvx350glx947sv64lph95rhhcwazzhxt7q8hg4vursmmqa48jaw Archaeo-Histories Ceramic figure of a bird goddess on a chariot pulled by water birds, dated 1500-1200 BC. It was discovered by the Danube river at Dupljaja near Dubovac, Banat area, Serbia. She is not attached to the rest of the composition and can be removed and used separately, lavilshy decorated with spirals, solar circles and other ornaments. Resembles later associations of Aphrodite (as great goddess) riding a bird. npub1gzcajayxvx350glx947sv64lph95rhhcwazzhxt7q8hg4vursmmqa48jaw Archaeo-Histories A young boy stands before traditional residence of a local chief in Dschang, one of prominent centers of Bamileke people in Cameroon. This photograph, taken by Frank Christol in early 20th Century during French occupation period, captures layered social and architectural world of Bamileke chieftaincy. npub1gzcajayxvx350glx947sv64lph95rhhcwazzhxt7q8hg4vursmmqa48jaw Archaeo-Histories 😁😁😁 npub1gzcajayxvx350glx947sv64lph95rhhcwazzhxt7q8hg4vursmmqa48jaw Archaeo-Histories This tiny boxwood peapod (10 cm) was carved in 1500 by a North German artist. It opens to reveal little peas, and then those peas open to reveal ten little carved scenes from Genesis. npub1gzcajayxvx350glx947sv64lph95rhhcwazzhxt7q8hg4vursmmqa48jaw Archaeo-Histories A historical house in the heart of Isfahan, Iran 🇮🇷, dating back to the Safavid Empire (1501–1736 AD), now serving as a traditional Persian restaurant. npub1gzcajayxvx350glx947sv64lph95rhhcwazzhxt7q8hg4vursmmqa48jaw Archaeo-Histories You don’t realize how big the Pyramids are until you see them in person ... npub1gzcajayxvx350glx947sv64lph95rhhcwazzhxt7q8hg4vursmmqa48jaw Archaeo-Histories Bee-eautiful’ gold pendant from Bronze Age Malia, Crete - Greece 🇬🇷 npub1gzcajayxvx350glx947sv64lph95rhhcwazzhxt7q8hg4vursmmqa48jaw Archaeo-Histories The earliest known cat door, located at Exeter Cathedral in England 🏴🇬🇧, dates from around 1598 AD. 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Still uses a Carbide lamp (acetylene gas) for head and tail lights. npub1gzcajayxvx350glx947sv64lph95rhhcwazzhxt7q8hg4vursmmqa48jaw Archaeo-Histories Geologists Library 😁 npub1gzcajayxvx350glx947sv64lph95rhhcwazzhxt7q8hg4vursmmqa48jaw Archaeo-Histories Hell Yeah 😀 npub1gzcajayxvx350glx947sv64lph95rhhcwazzhxt7q8hg4vursmmqa48jaw Archaeo-Histories Menga Dolmen, 5500 year old prehistoric monument in Antequera, Spain 🇪🇸 npub1gzcajayxvx350glx947sv64lph95rhhcwazzhxt7q8hg4vursmmqa48jaw Archaeo-Histories Something has gone wrong with ..... Hooomans 😀 npub1gzcajayxvx350glx947sv64lph95rhhcwazzhxt7q8hg4vursmmqa48jaw Archaeo-Histories This 14th Century AD, door at Exeter Cathedral, UK 🇬🇧, is thought to be the oldest existing cat flap... npub1gzcajayxvx350glx947sv64lph95rhhcwazzhxt7q8hg4vursmmqa48jaw Archaeo-Histories Wae Rebo - Traditional Village of Flores : npub1gzcajayxvx350glx947sv64lph95rhhcwazzhxt7q8hg4vursmmqa48jaw Archaeo-Histories Mitla, in Mexico’s Oaxaca Valley, was a sacred center for the Zapotec and later the Mixtec, with roots dating back to at least 900 BC. Famous for its intricate geometric mosaics, it was later repurposed by the Spanish, who built churches on top of its ancient ruins in an attempt to suppress the influence of the site.
