MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society, in partnership with Native Nations in Wisconsin, is excited to share new details from the active archaeological site where two submerged dugout canoes, approximately 1,200 and 3,000 years old, were previously identified. The site drew international attention after divers...
🇺🇸Honoring the Men and Women Who Gave the Ultimate Sacrifice for Our Nation’s Freedom
🕊️This week, I had the privilege of volunteering at Forest Dale Cemetery in Malden, where I placed flags on veterans’ graves in preparation for Memorial Day.
The flags we placed are a small yet significant gesture of gratitude for their courage and dedication. 🎖️
Let us never forget their legacy and continue to honor them throughout the year. 🙏🏽
We present the results of the excavations and analyses of the diverse and exceptional archaeological assemblage of Taguatagua 3, a new late Pleistocene site located in the ancient Tagua Tagua lake in Central Chile (34°S). The anthropogenic context is constrained in a coherently dated stratigraphic deposit which adds new...
The realm of Korinthia spans from rugged mountains hosting mysterious temples honoring little-known gods, to sunny islands in a wine-dark sea. Learn a little of their tongue to make your journeys easier. #travel#historyhttps://cromwell-intl.com/travel/greece/greek/?s=mc
The Selk’nams are also organizing to prevent the commercialization of their image & combat the ignorant view of them as an extinct tribe of Indigenous people with painted bodies.
There’s nothing groundbreaking about protesters’ tactics of taking over university buildings or erecting encampments on college lawns.
These students – knowingly or unknowingly – are part of a long history of radical student organizing. There are echoes of both the protests against the Vietnam War in the 1960s and 70s and more recently, of South African apartheid in the 1980s.
#TIL that in 1929, JM Barrie, the author of Peter Pan, gifted his work's copyright to the Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children.
"Through this gift, Peter Pan’s magic made an unprecedented leap from the realm of fiction into reality and the hospital began to receive royalties every time a production of the play was on, as well as from the sale of Peter Pan books and other products."
Hidden deep within the Saudi desert is Al Ahsa: a UNESCO heritage site and incredible oasis characterized by 2.5 million palm trees. Here, the trees are cove...
A quick thread of posts that should have been live yesterday (24 May). It was very inconsiderate of a cold virus to strike me down before I'd scheduled them...
Wisconsin Historical Society Announces Cache of Ancient Canoes Discovered in Madison Lake (www.wisconsinhistory.org)
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society, in partnership with Native Nations in Wisconsin, is excited to share new details from the active archaeological site where two submerged dugout canoes, approximately 1,200 and 3,000 years old, were previously identified. The site drew international attention after divers...
Taguatagua 3: A new late Pleistocene settlement in a highly suitable lacustrine habitat in central Chile (34°S) (dx.doi.org)
We present the results of the excavations and analyses of the diverse and exceptional archaeological assemblage of Taguatagua 3, a new late Pleistocene site located in the ancient Tagua Tagua lake in Central Chile (34°S). The anthropogenic context is constrained in a coherently dated stratigraphic deposit which adds new...
Hidden Treasures in the World's Largest Oasis (youtu.be)
Hidden deep within the Saudi desert is Al Ahsa: a UNESCO heritage site and incredible oasis characterized by 2.5 million palm trees. Here, the trees are cove...