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Huge pool in ancient Roman city
Archeology

Huge pool in ancient Roman city

The swimming pool is 30m long, 1.7m wide, 1m deep, originating from the Roman Empire excavated in the old city of Aphrodisias, Turkey.

December 17, 2018
Americans use the earliest dye in the world
Archeology

Americans use the earliest dye in the world

George Washington University has discovered cloths using the 6,200-year-old indigo dye when excavating the ancient ritual of Huaca Prieta in northern Peru in 2007.

December 17, 2018