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The sword of Ali Atar, Boabdil's military chief, is digitized in 3D

The sword of Ali Atar, Boabdil's military chief, is digitized in 3D

Ali Atar, governor of Loja and Lord of Zagra, was a Spanish-Muslim leader in the service of King Boabdil, the last sultan of Granada, with whom he also became related by marrying his daughter Moraima.In April 1483 Boabdil tried to take the city Christian from Lucena (Córdoba) with the help of her father-in-law, but they lost the battle: the Nasrid king was captured and Ali Atar died fighting at the age of 90.

Dinosaurs: Archaeornithomimus, the ancient 'bird impersonator'

Dinosaurs: Archaeornithomimus, the ancient 'bird impersonator'

Archaeornithomimus file Translation: Ancient bird impersonator Description: Carnivore, bipedal Order: Saurischia Suborder: TheropodaInfraorder: TetanuraeSuperfamily: Ornithomimosauria (from the microorder Coelurosauria) Family: Ornithomimidae DinosaurLength: Upper OrnithomimidaeLeght: 3.4 meters Dinosaur Cremation orthomimidaeLength: 3.4 meters Dinosaurus Orthomidae Height: 3.4 meters Oldest ostrich mimic, which lived in the Cretaceous period 70 million years ago.

Plesiosaurs lived in Castellón 125 million years ago

Plesiosaurs lived in Castellón 125 million years ago

During the Lower Cretaceous, about 125 million years ago, the Iberian Peninsula was very different from how we know it now. So much so that in what is now the town of Morella in Castellón, for example, a large delta had developed along the coast, in those shallow waters lived a group of marine reptiles known as plesiosaurs, with small heads and long necks. , short tail and wide, cylindrical body with large fins.

The Baggush Fort (Baggush Box)

The Baggush Fort (Baggush Box)

Baggush Fort, known by its English name 'Baggush Box', was a field fortification of the British Army of the Second World War. It was built 35 miles east of Mersa Matruh and near Maaten Bagush, in the Western Desert. in Egypt, and was employed during the Western Desert Campaign of the Second War.

Three curiosities about Sigmund Freud and the world around him

Three curiosities about Sigmund Freud and the world around him

Much has been written and we know about curiosities about Sigmund Freud: he was a collector, he loved dogs, he was a chain smoker, he psychoanalyzed his own daughter, he had three suits ... But there are certain aspects of his life that we sometimes overlook although they are fundamental to know more in depth both the psychoanalyst and the world around him.

They find the gateway to the ancient city of Odeso in Bulgaria

They find the gateway to the ancient city of Odeso in Bulgaria

One of the gateways to the ancient city of Odeso, which was founded by the Milesians (from Miletus) in the early 6th century BC, was found during repairs in a public park in the Bulgarian city of Varna, Along with the entrance gate, which was the southwestern gate of the ancient city, one of the towers was found, explained archaeologists from the Varna Regional History Museum.

Rare Neolithic stone mask unveiled in Israel

Rare Neolithic stone mask unveiled in Israel

Last Wednesday, the Israel Antiquities Authority presented to the public one of its latest discoveries, a rare Neolithic stone mask, dated 9,000 years ago and from the beginnings of the agricultural society of the region. yellow was discovered in a Jewish settlement in Pnei Hever, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, in early 2018.

What is and when did the bystander effect arise? Kitty Genovese's story

What is and when did the bystander effect arise? Kitty Genovese's story

To know what the Genovese syndrome or Spectator effect is, we must know its history, and for this we will go back to March 13, 1964, when 28-year-old Kitty Genovese was stabbed near her apartment in New York City. Neighbors ignored her Shouts for help during the 35 minutes of the three attacks he suffered.

Abel Prize: Karen Uhlenbeck, first woman in history to receive the 'Nobel' in mathematics

Abel Prize: Karen Uhlenbeck, first woman in history to receive the 'Nobel' in mathematics

The American mathematician Karen Keskulla Uhlenbeck (Cleveland-Ohio, 1942), a professor at the University of Texas at Austin, is the recipient of this year's Abel Prize, one of the most prestigious in mathematics, the Norwegian Academy announced today de Ciencias y Letras, who recognizes "his pioneering achievements in geometric partial differential equations, gauge theory and integrable systems, and for the fundamental impact of his work on analysis, geometry and mathematical physics."

Dinosaurs: Atlascopcosaurus, the lizard Atlas Copco

Dinosaurs: Atlascopcosaurus, the lizard Atlas Copco

Atlascopcosaurus file Translation: Atlas Copco lizard (name of a drilling equipment company) Description: herbivore, bipedal Order: Ornithischia Suborder: Ornithopoda Family: Hypsilophodontidae Height: Length: 2 - 3 meters Weight: Period: Early Cretaceous one of the Herbivore Atlascoposcosaurus is several small dinosaurs that are herbivorous have been discovered in Australia, of which the upper jaw, a partial maxilla with teeth, and a series of remaining teeth have been found in 1984.

They discover in Egypt the name of an unknown queen: Setibhor

They discover in Egypt the name of an unknown queen: Setibhor

The archaeological mission that discovered the tomb of Khuwy in Saqqara, also announced the discovery of an ancient Egyptian queen named Setibhor, who lived during the 5th Dynasty. The mission found the name of Queen Setibhor, which was not known from ancient sources, recorded on a column in the southern part of the pyramid complex.

Registration open for the II Mojácar la Vieja Archaeological Excavation Campaign

Registration open for the II Mojácar la Vieja Archaeological Excavation Campaign

The University of Granada has opened the registration for all those students of Archeology and History from all over the world, who want to participate in the excavations that will be carried out in summer in Mojácar la Vieja, Almería. Registration is open until June 28, and those selected will participate in two shifts in July of this year.

Genetic map of the Iberian Peninsula of the last 8,000 years

Genetic map of the Iberian Peninsula of the last 8,000 years

After studying History at the University and after many previous tests, Red Historia was born, a project that emerged as a means of dissemination where you can find the most important news of archeology, history and humanities, as well as articles of interest, curiosities and much more. In short, a meeting point for everyone where they can share information and continue learning.

Science fiction minerals, ‘Little Guide to Non-existent Minerals’ to make you fall in love with geology

Science fiction minerals, ‘Little Guide to Non-existent Minerals’ to make you fall in love with geology

Carlos Pina, a crystallography professor at the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM), was "dislodged" when in one of his practical classes a student asked him about Superman's kryptonite. At first, I didn't know if he was kidding her, but they had been in the course for two months and rarely had the classroom been so attentive.

They discover the remains of a couple of Mayan kings from 1,500 years ago in Guatemala

They discover the remains of a couple of Mayan kings from 1,500 years ago in Guatemala

A team of researchers working on one of the three pyramids in the archaeological city of Holmul, in the Guatemalan jungle, reported the discovery of the remains of a couple of Mayan kings from approximately 1,500 years ago. “We are quite sure that it is the king because we found a large vase with the name of a very important king from a nearby city that controlled it ”, said archaeologist Francisco Estrada-Belli.

Brief history of the sale and sellers

Brief history of the sale and sellers

What is the old profession that has been replaced today by the profession of commercial agent? How did the profession that we know as salespeople come into being? In order to describe one of the most current professions in our world, we must go back far back in history to find its roots and see how it has evolved to what we know today.

A sarcophagus with two mummies from the Ptolemaic era found in Egypt

A sarcophagus with two mummies from the Ptolemaic era found in Egypt

During excavations at the Quweisna quarries in Menoufiya, Egypt, archaeologists found a limestone sarcophagus containing two mummies. Mostafa Waziri, secretary general of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, explained that the sarcophagus is two meters high and 60 cm wide, and is in good condition.

Horse DNA reconstructs the history of their domestication

Horse DNA reconstructs the history of their domestication

Horses weren't always bred for racing or being displayed for their beauty. In fact, humans have been using the equine breed for these activities for less than previously thought, and what's more, speed over short distances is a trait that only became interesting 1 year ago.

Bagaceratops, the dinosaur with a

Bagaceratops, the dinosaur with a "little horn on its face"

Bagaceratops sheet Translation: Little horn on the face Description: Herbivore, quadruped Order: Ornithischia Suborder: marginocephalia Inforder: Ceratopsia: Neoceratopsia Family: Protoceratopsidae Height: 0.5 meters Length: 0.9 meters Weight: 22 kg Ceratic desert in the Mongolian era, Ceratic desert in the Lower Gobi-era Gobiidian period: 22 kg. small and primitive.

Segovia: a new way of doing tourism with 5G and augmented reality

Segovia: a new way of doing tourism with 5G and augmented reality

Telefónica presented today in Segovia a new use case within the 5G Technological Cities project, based on augmented reality and immersive mixed reality technologies, to offer a new way of doing tourism that envelops the visitor in scenes from centuries past on stage real of the present.