Barosaurus Sheet Translation: Heavy lizard Description: Herbivore, quadruped Order: Saurischia Suborder: Sauropodomorpha Infraorder: Sauropoda Family: Diplodocidae Height: 12.2 meters Length: 24.1 meters Weight: 22,680 kg Period: Relatively Rare Late Jurassic Saurus The Barpoosaur is relatively rare unlate. The first dinosaur of this type was found in the Black Hills, South Dakota.
For millennia, pre-Columbian peoples have used various species of plants native to South America for their healing and psychoactive properties that altered states of consciousness; however, until now, there was only archaeological evidence of the consumption of psychotropic drugs, such as alcohol or caffeine .
'Dürer. Master of the Renaissance 'faces its last days as the first project that has proposed a common cultural offer in the Gòtic.The sample, which is exhibited simultaneously in the facilities of the Reial Cercle Artístic, the Chapter House of the Cathedral and the Diocesan Museum of Barcelona It can be visited until May 26.
The Chatelperronian represented the transition from the Middle to the Upper Paleolithic, and coincided with the time when the Neanderthals came into contact with the Homo sapiens sapiens, which were expanding through Europe from the Middle East. In the Iberian Peninsula, until now they had only been found remains of chatelperroniense in the Pyrenees and the Cantabrian coast.
Farinelli, as the Italian castrato Carlo Broschi (1705-1782) went down in history, was one of the most famous singers of all time. He spent more than twenty years working in Spain at the service of Felipe V and Fernando VI, between 1737 and 1759, helping to strengthen the image of the Spanish monarchy abroad.
Archaeologists have confirmed the discovery of a unique Roman legionary camp in Germany, more specifically in Bielefeld, surrounded by large parts of the wall dating from the time of the Roman Emperor Augustus. The camp is located in the district of Oerlinghausener Senne, in a An area that was reforested in the 19th century but only a few oaks and birches existed in the area in Roman times.
One of the most outstanding works of Antonio Gaudí was Casa Batlló, hence the importance of maintaining this majestic building in exceptional condition, since this work highlights the artistic fullness of this important representative of Catalan modernism.This relevant architectural element has passed through various remodeling and restorations that have allowed it to add value to its structure.
A set of ceramic pieces found in the Wari archaeological complex, in Ayacucho (Peru), reveals valuable information about the origin of the Wari civilization, the first Imperial State of Peru, which served as the basis for the development of the Inca Empire. archaeological site, considered the capital of this complex and well organized pre-Hispanic civilization (600-1200 AD).
Sappers from western Estonia identified as an old artillery shell a metal object found during excavation work on a farm in Parnu county on 5 June. The value of the find became clear when they examined it, as when trying to detonate it at a polygon they discovered that the projectile did not contain explosives, but money.
The series «Cancionero Popular Español, Volume 1«, is the first of the three volumes with traditional melodies compiled in the province of Madrid. It consists of three sections with independent pagination in each one of them. The first section (study) includes: «To the reader», signed by the Spanish Institute of Musicology; "Notes on the folklore of the province of Madrid", by Manuel García Matos; "Introduction", by Marius Schneider; and "Classification of literary texts", by José Romeu Figueras.
Climate change had a significant impact on people living in the Amazon rainforest before the arrival of Europeans and the loss of many indigenous groups, according to a study published in the journal Nature Ecology and Evolution. Rainfall caused communities to disappear long before 1492, the researchers found.
It is well known that malnutrition is one of the main problems affecting long-term crew members. Diseases ended for centuries with the lives of those who ventured out to sea on expeditions. Seafarers were at risk of contracting diseases whose cure was unknown at the time.
A cemetery over 1000 years old has been discovered at the great site of Pachacamac, on Peru's Pacific coast, not far from Lima. The deceased were packed in overlapping layers of webs of plant fiber and leaves. According to Professor Peter Eeckhout (Université libre de Bruxelles, ULB), director of the Ychsma Project in charge of the excavations, the mummies were sometimes buried in groups, in pits dug in the sand and then covered with a wooden structure and reeds. .
Polish archaeologists working in Egypt have discovered several dozen mummies from about 2,000 years ago, reported The First News.The mummies have been found in a cache near the world's oldest pyramid, that of Djoser, in the ancient cemetery at Saqqara, the main necropolis of the ancient Egyptian capital of Memphis.
An exceptional deposit of Roman amphoras used in ancient times for the transport of alum is the result of the excavation campaign of the Università Ca 'Foscari di Venezia, currently underway in Aquilea under the direction of Daniela Cottica as part of the project «Puerto Romano de Aquilea - eastern shore: archaeological investigations in the old Sandrigo farm ”.
The Archaeological Park of Recópolis is made up of the archaeological sites of the Visigoth city of Recópolis and the Andalusian city of Zorita with its citadel, (later converted into a Castle). It is barely 1.5 km from each other, following the banks of the Tagus River, on its left bank, at the height of the municipality of Zorita de los Canes in Guadalajara.
Javier Solana praises in his first words the figure of his predecessor José Pedro Pérez-Llorca and the effort and commitment of all the employees of the Prado Museum. The Minister of Culture and Sports, José Guirao, underlines the institutional profile and the long and fruitful public service track record of the new President.
Spain is the third country in the world with the most World Heritage cities and monuments, only behind Italy and China, with no less than 15 cities declared by UNESCO. They are: Alcalá de Henares ÁvilaBaezaCáceresCórdobaCuencaIbizaMéridaSalamancaSan Cristóbal de La LagunaSantiago de CompostelaSegoviaTarragonaToledoÚbedaAnd now with the summer where we have a little more time (in addition to a very good climate, why not take the opportunity to discover each one of them?
Rising sea levels, drought, forest fires or even migrations of plants and animals due to increased temperatures were phenomena that European hunter-gatherers already experienced during the Mesolithic period, at that time, which occurred between 11,000 years ago. and 6,000 years ago, the last glacial period ended and, progressively, a warm and temperate climate was established that caused not only an increase in vegetation and biodiversity, but also the flooding of coastal areas due to the rise in sea level.
A mosaic featuring geometric patterns in three colors with a perimeter frame and large decorations was unearthed during the ongoing excavation campaign at the Villa di Teodorico in Galeata. The mosaic was found in the area that served as the entrance to the Octagonal Hall, whose mosaic polychrome was found last year.
