During the Second Temple period, it was customary to use tools made of stone and indeed stone tools are being discovered at almost every site in the region.
The feeling of discrimination amongst Muslims was most focused on nationality rather than religion.
Our home galaxy, the Milky Way, did not always have its iconic spiral shape. Rather, it acquired its shape through a process called “galactic speciation.”
The finding marks the discovery of one of the world’s oldest synagogues.
The site dates back roughly 8,000 years making it older by hundreds of years than other known lakeside sites.
Colored light and its tunability are the basis of many essential modern-day technologies from lighting and displays to fast optical fiber-communication networks.
The girl was buried in a fetal position, and with her, more than 2,500 beads, a double perforated stone pendant, and a delicately engraved mother-of-pearl ring were uncovered.
The ancient nematode survived for 46,000 years in the permafrost by entering a state of cryptobiosis.
This ancient trade route facilitated significant commerce between Northern and Southern Europe, highlighting the site's pivotal role in regional connectivity during ancient times.
Many people have worked to restore most of the graves and are planning to start cleaning off the vegetation growth around the tombstones and clearing the walkways.
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