Near the town of Kivik and about 320 meters from the coast in Scania, the southern tip of Sweden, there is a circular burial mound that the inhabitants of the place used as a quarry for centuries. In 1748 the quarry had reached the interior of the tumulus, and two farmers who had gone for stone were
In the context of this persecution, one must place the martyrdom of the Bishop of Tarraco, Fructuoso , along with his deacons Augurio and Eulogio. The three clerics were sentenced to damnatio ad vivicomburium[1] in the Tarragona amphitheater on January 21, 259. The entire process is narrated in the
While the reopening of tombs in the High Middle Ages in Europe has long been attributed to an act of looting, European researchers have just rehabilitated this practice. Funerary spaces and practices in Alsace during the Merovingian and Carolingian periods. From the 5th to the 8th century AD. J.-
According to the newspaper The Siberian Times, the sensational discovery was made three months ago in the Denisova Cave, the place where the phalanx of a hitherto unknown human species, the Denisovan hominid, was found in 2010 by the team of archaeologists from the Novosibirsk Institute of Archeolog