archeology
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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Researchers at the University of Pisa have discovered a narrative purporting to tell the final hours of Plato, one of Ancient Greece’s greatest philosophers. The narrative was found in a papyrus scroll that had been almost completely destroyed in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79AD. In the text, it tells the story of the philosopher, a disciple of Socrates, who died in 348 BC. The Greek philosopher died in bed as he listened to a Thracian slave girl play him the flute, it suggests. AI helps decode scrolls destroyed during the Vesuvius eruption60 years on: What do we know about the Derveni P...
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Travellers to Turkey will soon be able to explore some of its historic treasures and culinary delights with a new tourist train. The Mesopotamia Express departs from the capital Ankara and meanders through the country’s inner, eastern and southeastern Anatolian regions. The train stops at destinations including Kayseri, Malatya and Elazığ with enough time for sightseeing. “It is crucial for developing tourism in our city and region,” Mehmet Kaya, president of the Diyarbakır Chamber of Commerce and Industry, told Turkish media. “We have made every effort to ensure people see and get to know the...
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