TRobNowHoward Carter Stole Tutankhamun’s Treasure, New Evidence Suggestsaawsat.com - Asharq Al-AwsatHoward Carter, the archaeologist who discovered Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922, was long suspected by Egyptians of having helped himself to treasures …
TRob1 day agoStudy Buddy: Sanxingdui Ruins’ 13,000 ancient artefacts shed light on mysterious Chinese culture, Shu Kingdomverified_publisherSouth China Morning Post - YP1. Pre-reading questions 1. Do you know what archaeologists do? 2. What has archaeology taught us about Hong Kong’s past? 3. Why do you think …
TRob1 day agoThe Silver of the Conquistadorsworldhistory.org - Mark CartwrightThe Spanish conquistadors might have gained a lasting reputation as the great gold-seekers of history, but they were actually far more successful in …
TRob1 day agoWhat caused Earth’s 5 mass extinctions?bigthink.com - Tom HartsfieldLife on Earth began under mysterious circumstances billions of years ago. The most ancient dated microbial fossils suggest that life is at least 3.5 …
TRob3 days agoHoward Carter stole Tutankhamun’s treasure, new evidence suggestsverified_publisherThe Guardian - Dalya AlbergeHoward Carter, the archaeologist who discovered Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922, was long suspected by Egyptians of having helped himself to treasures before the vault was officially opened. But while rumours have swirled for generations, proof has been hard to come by. Now an accusation that Carter …
TRob4 days agoRare phenomena means human sacrifice victim is 'perfectly preserved' after 2,300 yearsverified_publishermirror.co.uk - Susie BeeverHe's said to be so lifelike, you can even see the pores in his skin. Yet this waxwork-esque body is not a macabre mannequin at all, but a real person …