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New discoveries at Kirkby Thore, Cumbria
영국 커크비 토어Kirkby Thore에서 새롭게 발견된 희귀 유적들이 초기 중세 컴브리아Cumbria에 대한 우리의 이해를 바꾸고 있다. 전체 블로그 링크: https://tr.ee/eHTpJ7 옥스퍼드 코츠월드 고고학Oxford Cotswold Archaeology (OCA)이 A66 도로를 따라 진행한 발굴 작업 중, 고고학자들은 대형 초기 중세 목조 회관timber hall 유적과 희귀한 함몰형 건축물sunken-feature building (SFB)을 발견했다. 이러한 발견은 컴브리아 역사에서 이른바 ‘암흑시대Dark-Ages’라고 불리는 로마…
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Roman oil lamp featuring Odysseus and the Sirens
Roman oil lamp featuring Odysseus and the Sirens. The lamp bears on the back the signature SAECVL of an Italian workshop that was very active in the years AD 175-225. This lamp, with a long beak and a vertical handle, is decorated with a very finely detailed medallion depicting the scene of Odysseus/Ulysses charmed by…
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Hellenistic Greek gold clasp featuring Heracles knot design
Hellenistic Greek gold clasp featuring a Heracles knot design. This item is an Ancient Greek gold clasp decorated with the “Herakles knot” design, dating from approximately 300–200 BCE. It is crafted from gold and features intricate wirework. The clasp is adorned with figures of four roaring lions at its corners and a figure of Eros,…
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Agnodice as midwife
This is a relief depicting the legendary Agnodice, said to be the first female midwife or physician in ancient Athens. Scene: This relief, showing a woman giving birth, dates from the Roman period and was found in Ostia, Italy. Legend: Agnodice disguised herself as a man to receive medical training and was freed with the…
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In Karahantepe, gazelle meat and legumes were main staples of diet
In Karahantepe, located in Şanlıurfa, it has been documented that 12,000 years ago, gazelle meat and legumes were the main staples of the diet.Professor Dr. Necmi Karul, Coordinator of the Stone Hills and Head of the Karahantepe Excavation, explained that they encountered new data regarding dietary habits and had the opportunity to compare Göbeklitepe and…
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Roman emperor Hadrian’s autobiography
동양학 연구소 박물관Oriental Institute Museum 소장품! 로마 황제 하드리아누스 자서전으로 알려진 유일한 사본! 전시되지 않은 이 파피루스(OIM E8349)는 19세기 말 이집트 파이윰Fayum 지역을 발굴하던 학자 그렌펠Grenfell, 헌트Hunt, 호가스Hogarth가 바키아스Backhias (움 엘 아틀Umm el ‘Atl) 유적에서 발견했다. 이 문서는 서기 2세기 세금 목록 뒷면에 쓰였으며, 하드리아누스 황제가 안토니누스Antoninus라는 인물에게 보낸 편지라고 주장하는데, 이 안토니누스는 하드리아누스 후계자인…
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Fayum funerary portrait from Roman Egypt
Fayum funerary portrait from Roman Egypt of a bearded young man dressed in a light tunic with dark straps. This portrait was placed over the face of the deceased mummy, preserving the individual’s identity for the afterlife. This man likely belonged to the wealthier class, as such portraits were expensive and rare. Dated to the…
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Sumerian votive statues
These are Sumerian votive statues, the most famous of which are from the “Tell Asmar Hoard.” They were created during the Early Dynastic Period in ancient Mesopotamia, around 2900–2550 BC. 수메르의 봉헌 조각상들votive statues이다. 개중 가장 유명한 것은 “텔 아스마르 유물군”에서 출토한 것들이다. 이 조각상들은 고대 메소포타미아 초기 왕조 시대인 기원전 2900년에서 2550년 무렵에 만들었다.
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East Iranic daggers – akīnaka
East Iranic daggers – akīnaka The akinakes were a type of dagger or short sword predominantly used by eastern Iranic tribes like the Scythians, Sarmatians & Sogdians during the first millennium BCE up to the 7th century AD. These weapons later gained popularity among the Persians and Medes due to their effectiveness. Scythian akinakes were…
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Stone Vases from Early Dynastic Period of Ancient Egypt
These early dynastic vases in display in the Grand Egyptian Museum are clear examples of advanced technology that was available to the ancient Egyptians. They are moulded from single pieces of the hardest minerals, including granite. Look at the handles, they aren’t added afterwards, they are part of the original piece of rock! The vases…