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US pop icon Madonna said she would cover the costs of a theatre project for youths and children from Pompeii for a year during her visit to the area to mark her 66th birthday, according to the Archaeological Park on Saturday. Madonna visited the excavation site of the buried Roman city in southern Italy on Friday evening. The annual budget for the project amounts to €250,000 ($275,000). On her birthday evening, Madonna was first given a tour Pompeii by the German director of the archaeological site, Gabriel Zuchtriegel. The city was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. She then m...
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US pop icon Madonna said she would cover the costs of a theatre project for youths and children from Pompeii for a year during her visit to the area to mark her 66th birthday, according to the Archaeological Park on Saturday. Madonna visited the excavation site of the buried Roman city in southern Italy on Friday evening. The annual budget for the project amounts to €250,000 ($275,000). On her birthday evening, Madonna was first given a tour Pompeii by the German director of the archaeological site, Gabriel Zuchtriegel. The city was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. She then m...
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US pop icon Madonna said she would cover the costs of a theatre project for youths and children from Pompeii for a year during her visit to the area to mark her 66th birthday, according to the Archaeological Park on Saturday. Madonna visited the excavation site of the buried Roman city in southern Italy on Friday evening. The annual budget for the project amounts to €250,000 ($275,000). On her birthday evening, Madonna was first given a tour Pompeii by the German director of the archaeological site, Gabriel Zuchtriegel. The city was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. She then m...
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It’s been a bumper week for archaeological discoveries in Europe, with a Greek mosaic and an Etruscan temple being unearthed and new research released on ingots found in Spain. Each finding has shed light on different aspects of ancient civilisations and their culture. Here’s why they are significant. Archaeologists discover 2700-year-old Etruscan temple in TuscanyArchaeologists in the Italian region of Tuscany have unearthed a 2700-year-old Etruscan temple at the Sasso Pinzuto necropolis. The cult building is one of the largest of its kind measuring 6.2 by 7.1 metres. The excavation was carri...
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Archaeologists excavating Mount Vernon, Washington’s mansion on the banks of the Potomac River, discovered dozens of bottles of – seemingly impossibly – preserved cherries and berries. The 35 bottles – six broken, and 29 intact – were found during a dig related to a restoration project, with the first two bottles discovered back in April and the finds continuing throughout the excavation. According to Jason Boroughs, Mount Vernon’s principal archaeologist, the discovery of so much perfectly preserved food from so long ago is more or less unprecedented. “Finding what is essentially fresh fruit,...
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In July 2022, two young brothers and their cousin were wandering through a fossil-rich stretch of the North Dakota badlands when they made a discovery that left them “completely speechless”: a T. rex bone poking out of the ground. The trio announced their find publicly on Monday (3 June) as workers at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science prepared to extract the fossil from its rock encasement at a special exhibit titled "Discovering Teen Rex." A documentary crew with Giant Screen Films was there to capture the discovery. The film, titled "T.REX", will debut at the exhibit's opening on 21 June...
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Two skulls dating from Ancient Egypt and stored at the University of Cambridge might bear the earliest known signs of cancer treatment. Thin cuts on one of the remains dating about 4,000 years could either be signs of surgery to remove cancer or a “postmortem medical exploration”, according to a new study published in the science journal Frontiers in Medicine. The skull is thought to have belonged to a 30 to 35-year-old man living between 2,686 and 2,345 BCE, around the same time the Great Pyramid of Giza was built. The second remains are dated between 664 and 343 BCE and belonged to a woman o...
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