The Incredible Sound Effects of Malta’s Hypogeum Hal Saflieni

Updated 20 April, 2024 – 14:37 aprilholloway The Hypogeum of Hal Saflieni in Malta is a UNESCO  World Heritage Site  which is believed to be the oldest prehistoric underground temple in the world.  The subterranean structure is shrouded in mystery, from …

Carved Bone in Poland shows us how Neanderthals were Thinking

Nobody thought much of the bone fragment when it was discovered in the Dziadowa Skała Cave in southern Poland in the 1950s. It would take the better part of a century, and a brilliant new study, for the secrets of the artifact to be fully revealed. The …

Deciphering the King’s Script

Share An inscription carved into a boulder high in the Almosi Gorge of Tajikistan’s Hissar Range has enabled philologists to decipher a writing system known as “the unknown script,” which was used during the centuries when the multiethnic Kushan Empire …

New Neolithic Visions, or Stone Mounds, of southeastern Turkey’s Şanlıurfa Province, archaeologists have uncovered more than 20 sites dating to the Pre-Pottery Neolithic period (ca. 12,000 to 10,200 years ago) that share characteristics including monumental architecture and distinctive stone carvings.

Share In the Taş Tepeler , or Stone Mounds, of southeastern Turkey’s Şanlıurfa Province, archaeologists have uncovered more than 20 sites dating to the Pre-Pottery Neolithic period (ca. 12,000 to 10,200 years ago) that share characteristics including …

More From Digs & Discoveries

Share Enjoy these additional images from some of our May/June 2024 Digs & Discoveries. Image 1 is from ” Pompeian Politics .” Image 2 is from ” The Amazon’s Urban Roots .” Image 3 is from ” Cleaning Out the Basement .” Image 4 is from ” Workhouse …

Spain’s Copper Age Priestesses

Share At the site of Valencina in southwestern Spain, just outside Seville, a woman nicknamed the Ivory Lady was buried nearly 5,000 years ago with a collection of grave goods unparalleled for the time and place. A few generations later, 20 people—at …

Phalaenopsis orchids, feng shui meaning and how to grow them at home

Phalaenopsis orchids, with their graceful, elegant beauty and sophisticated style, have become a symbol of sophistication and luxury in the plant world. Just like how a Phalaenopsis flower blooms in the middle of the jungle and attracts everyone's attention. …

Persian ranunculus flower meaning, planting and care

Persian Ranunculus, a flower that is both beautiful and easy to grow, is truly present in our lives. But do you fully know the meaning of this Persian flower and how to care for it to keep it healthy and bright? Let's explore in the article below…

Instructions for arranging beautiful and simple lotus flowers

The lotus, the national flower of Vietnam, has long been loved not only for its exquisite beauty but also for its captivating fragrance. In this article, let's learn about the meaning and how to arrange simple but sophisticated lotus flowers, enhancing living spaces and traditional occasions…

Instructions on how to arrange phalaenopsis orchids in the simplest way

Phalaenopsis orchid, or Phalaenopsis sp, is a flower loved for its noble beauty and variety of colors from white, pink, red, yellow, purple, with each color carrying a unique meaning. In particular, this flower can last from 2 weeks to a month, creating…