Analysis of a 1,000-year-old ritual pouch discovered in Bolivia has revealed traces of psychotropic substances, including the main ingredients of a powerful hallucinogenic drug consumed by the ancient inhabitants of the Andes. La Cueva del Chileno, in Bolivia, where the psychotropic drug pouch wa
A team of British and Bulgarian researchers have discovered an almost intact ancient Greek boat by 2 kilometers deep in the Black Sea. This ship found at the bottom of the Black Sea is 2400 years old. Oldest intact wreck (that is to say, almost entire) in the world would have been found at the bo
The current state of Sindh, in Pakistan, is the heart of the Indus civilization and is the working area of the ModAgrO project , a collaboration between Pompeu Fabra University and Shah Abdul Latif University. The project, financed by the Palarq Foundation, has different lines of research that see
Ani It was an Armenian city of medieval origin that had between 100,000 and 200,000 inhabitants, a walled perimeter with up to 40 gates and so many religious buildings that it was known as the city of 1001 churches . Today it is a vast desert wasteland dotted with ruins and forgotten. The problem is