Enlarge (credit: Sahoglu et al. 2021) Archaeologists working in what is now western Turkey recently unearthed the rubble left behind by a series of powerful tsunamis that will slammed into a Bronze Age city. The giant waves were triggered by the eruption of the volcano Thera on the island associated with Santorini, hundreds of kilometers […]
Expand (charge: Reuters) Archaeologists discovered the remains of two men lying within a subterranean area in a big villa in the outskirts of the Roman town of Pompeii, in southern Italy, Reuters reports. Dependent on the status of the skeletons and hints from asserted traces of clothes, 1 man seems to have turned into a […]
(charge: Gerardo Aguirre-Díaz) Maya culture had been blossoming to its golden era in which a volcano erupted at the southern border of the Maya area, at what is now El Salvador. Tens of yards of debris and ash buried the thickly populated, rich farming valleys across the Ilopango caldera. Aerosols smashed into the stratosphere from […]