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Ancient Civilizations Had Game Nights Too!
Morten Ramstad, a researcher at the University of Bergen, Norway, and his team spotted one of the rare objects while unearthing the remains of an Early Iron Age (400-300 BC) burial site in Western Norway. Burying loved ones with basic necessities like ceramic pots and clothing, to ensure their
Though the game board was
The archeologists, who also unearthed remains of pottery jars and a bronze needle at the burial site believe the game pieces indicate the dead was a wealthy individual. In ancient civilizations, board games were a status symbol, signifying the owner’s high social and economic
“These are status objects that bear witness to
The researchers planned to put the
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For centuries, two of the most intriguing question about Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa” were “Who?” and “When?” A discovery made at Heidelberg University in 2005 pretty much answered both. A note written in a manuscript in the library confirmed the
A third mystery—“Where?”—is still in dispute, But on June 3rd a French engineer, Pascal Cotte, declared that he and a collaborator had identified the landscape in the background of the painting. Arguments had once been made for
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Alfred Nobel Rests in Peace
People like Martin Luther King Jr,Nelson Mandela,Aung San Suu Kyi,Kofi Annan,Lech Walesa and Mother Teresan have become famous all around the world.And what do they have in common?They are all winners of the Nobel Peace Prize.But none of them would have received their prize and the
When Alfred joined the Norbel family company,it had been developing explosives for many years,Aifred's father,lmmanuel,had started the family fortune by working for the Russian army to produce landmines and seamins,which are bombs that are put under the ground or in the sea,and
Alfred Norbel always wanted dynamite to be used for peaceful means.And when it was used to blast a path for the Panama Canal in 1914 he couldn't have been
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