Geological Summary The lava fields surrounding the town of Dhamar are part of a volcanic field extending 80 km E that includes several stratovolcanoes and many youthful volcanic cones. Basaltic lava flows overlie older rhyolitic flows. Residents near Dhamar “spoke…
The discovery of a pair of 2,000-year-old Roman children’s shoes in the ruins of Palmyra provides valuable historic context to the ancient city and the broader Roman Empire. Palmyra, located in present-day Syria, was once a flourishing oasis city on…
The cub was born after scientists took action to help boost numbers of the endangered species A jaguar ate her own cub – the first to be born by artificial insemination. A team of vets at the environmental organization Mata…
One year ago a man took a pneumatic drill to the statue of a winged bull at the gates of the ancient city of Nineveh, near Mosul in modern Iraq. It’s one of countless treasures destroyed by vandals, militants or…
Golden Throne of Tutankhamun The golden throne of Tutankhamun is a unique work of art. It is considered to be one of the most significant and well-preserved pieces of furniture from ancient Egypt. Its colors have not faded over three…
In the modern world, motorcycles are synonymous with speed, freedom, and adventure. However, what if we told you that the concept of motorcycles might not be as modern as we think? Throughout history, various civilizations have exhibited remarkable engineering feats,…
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