More than a hundred artifacts found in Malaysian caves
More than a hundred artifacts found in Malaysian caves
Representatives Of the Department of national heritage found more than 100 artifacts from the late Paleolithic period in the Gunung Pulai caves in Malaysia. Weapons, fragments of pottery, as well as objects of natural origin – shells of river...
29 January 2020, 22:46
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In Hungary, released a Forint with the image of an ancient Florin
In Hungary, released a Forint with the image of an ancient Florin
The new gold coin of Hungary is stylized as an old Florin of the XV century. It contains the same images that were on florins during the reign of Ulashlo (Vladislav) Yagaylo (1440-1444). The coin value is 50,000 forints. On the obverse is a coat of arms...
28 January 2020, 23:06
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Panorama of Lviv of the XIX-XX centuries
Panorama of Lviv of the XIX-XX centuries
These photos were selected from the Fund of the national digital archive of Poland. Today, the focus is on images that depict panoramas of Lviv. Photos taken in the late XIX – early XX century. Who made them is unknown, but the author managed to...
28 January 2020, 23:06
1989
Kids in a cage: an alternative to playgrounds
Kids in a cage: an alternative to playgrounds
In 1922, the baby cells were patented in the United States, an invention inspired by the concept developed by Dr. Luther Emmett Holt in 1884 in the book "Care and feeding of children". In his work, the author emphasizes the need for children to stay in...
28 January 2020, 23:06
1905
An ancient statue of a mythical creature has been found in Cambodia
An ancient statue of a mythical creature has been found in Cambodia
Archaeologists and specialists from the Department of environment of Siem Reap province, Cambodia, are investigating a statue of the mythical creature Makara, which was carved out of Sandstone in the Phnom kulen national Park. Part of the figure was...
28 January 2020, 22:14
1939
44 000 UAH for aureus: a coin from the time of Emperor Gordian III was sold
44 000 UAH for aureus: a coin from the time of Emperor Gordian III was sold
Antique coins is one of the Central places at auction Violity. Special attention is paid to aureuses - copies made of gold, carriers of portraits of Roman emperors. In mid-January, this coin was purchased for 44,000 hryvnia. The aureus of Gordian III...
27 January 2020, 23:18
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Remains of an ancient monastery found near an Abbey in Britain
Remains of an ancient monastery found near an Abbey in Britain
Ruins of an ancient monastery have been found in Britain. Historians believe that it was here that Edgar the Peaceful, a king from the Wessex dynasty who ruled in the X century, was crowned and ascended the throne. He became ruler after the death of his...
27 January 2020, 23:18
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Magnificent unique Cadillac of 1937
Magnificent unique Cadillac of 1937
This Cadillac convertible is a unique car created by the order of the rich Philippe barraud. The basis for the car was the Cadillac V16 chassis. The model was assembled in 1937, but the car stood for about 10 years in the garage, only in the 40s was...
25 January 2020, 23:43
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How Madagascar lived 30 years ago
How Madagascar lived 30 years ago
Madagascar is an island country located in the Indian ocean, 400 km from the coast of East Africa. In addition to the main island, there are many peripheral Islands - these territories have a wide natural diversity. However, the ecosystem is at risk...
25 January 2020, 23:43
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Chariot and weapons: a grave filled with artefacts was discovered in Italy
Chariot and weapons: a grave filled with artefacts was discovered in Italy
In Italy, a tomb was found, inside which there were many expensive items: weapons, jewelry, and the remains of a chariot. The age of the burial is approximately 2.6 thousand years. The tomb is being studied by a group of archaeologists led By Federica...
25 January 2020, 7:51
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