Thomas Schwartzflipped into CHURCH HISTORYApr 22How the process of electing the pope has changed throughout historyhistoryskills.comExplore how papal elections evolved from chaotic early votes to today's secret conclave, shaped by politics, reform, and centuries of Church rule …
Thomas Schwartzflipped into HISTORY BEFORE HISTORY BOOKSApr 23A Fingerprint Taken From Stonehenge Changes Everything We Know About Its Mystical Originsverified_publisherPopular Mechanics - Tim NewcombHere’s how scientists unlocked new hidden secrets of the iconic monument. A chemical fingerprint taken of Stonehenge’s Altar Stone reveals that it isn’t from Wales, as was previously understood. • Instead, researchers believe that the stone came from the Orcadian Basin in Scotland—roughly 466 miles away …
Thomas Schwartzflipped into ARCHAEOLOGY AND ANCIENT HUSTORYApr 2233 Stunning Pompeii Frescoes That Bring The Ancient Roman City To Lifeallthatsinteresting.com - Amber MorganFrom mythological images to erotic illustrations, these colorful frescoes have been stunningly well-preserved for nearly 2,000 years.The post 33 …
Thomas Schwartzflipped into ARCHAEOLOGY AND ANCIENT HUSTORYApr 21Archaeologists Excavated an Ancient Temple—and Found 2,500-Year-Old Tombsverified_publisherPopular Mechanics - Tim NewcombThe tombs were just one of many discoveries at the Ramesseum temple outside of Luxor. Ongoing archaeological work at the Ramesseum Temple at Luxor has resulted in a wealth of new finds. • Crews discovered storage areas—which once kept oil, honey, and wine—that paint a new picture of what the site was …
Thomas Schwartzflipped into CREATIVITYApr 24The Creativity Hack No One Told You About: Read the Obitsmit.edu - Keith SawyerReading obituaries can boost creativity by exposing you to distant ideas, fueling the associations that lead to unexpected breakthroughs. I’ve been …
Thomas Schwartzflipped into NUMISMATICSApr 24A Rookie Archaeologist Was on One of His First Digs—and Found a 1,000-Year-Old Coin Hoardverified_publisherPopular Mechanics - Emma Frederickson“I was shaking when I first unearthed it.” Archeologists found over 300 silver coins dating back to the 11th century. • The hoard has been nicknamed “The Pasty” because the cloth and lead that were carefully wrapped around the coins resemble a Cornish pasty. • Experts believe the owner of the stash buried …
Thomas Schwartzflipped into ARCHAEOLOGY AND ANCIENT HUSTORY
