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More than 30 Iron Age houses found at 2,800-year-old settlement in the Alps
Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of more than 30 houses at Galgenbichl in Niederrasen, South Tyrol, Italy. The settlement dates from 800 to 500 BCE. The finds come from excavations linked to construction work for a new road entrance to Antholz and Olang…
More information: archaeologymag.com/2026/…
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“2,800-year-old Ethiopian palace had walls strong enough to support 16 floors.”
#DarioRadley, 2026
I can’t read stuff like this at the moment without thinking of The Dawn of Everything …
An absolutely fantastic #Roman barge, “De Meern 1”, lenght 25m. It was wrecked in a winding tributary of the Rhine around the year 190 AD, possibly due to navigational error. Much of the barge’s interior and the captain’s personal belongings were preserved in the cabin, including a collection of tools. It allows an extraordinary glimpse into life aboard a vessel.
On display at Castellum Hoge Woerd, The Netherlands
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