In the realm of ancient artifacts, some transcendent relics emerge, bearing witness to the creativity and ingenuity of civilizations long past. Among these treasures, a truly captivating piece stands as a testament to the artistic prowess of ancient Egypt—the 3,400-year-old painter's palette. Crafted from a single ivory slab, this exquisite artifact is not merely a tool of the … [Read more...] about Ancient Egyptian Treasures: The Remarkable Preservation of a 3,400-Year-Old Painting Palette
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Tigris River Recedes Due To Drought, Exposing A 3,400-Year-Old City
Some of the first civilizations were born thousands of years ago along the banks of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. The rivers carved out the Fertile Crescent, a land of prosperous trade routes, abundant farmland, and great towns. These antiquated Mesopotamian remains may still be seen today in Iraq, Iran, and other Near Eastern countries. A severe drought is currently … [Read more...] about Tigris River Recedes Due To Drought, Exposing A 3,400-Year-Old City