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Paleontologists have identified a new species of dinosaur in Montana with a set of ornate horns on its head that resemble the blades wielded by Loki, the Norse god of mischief. Knewz.com has learned that scientists named the species Lokiceratops, with "ceratops" meaning "horned face" in Greek. The fossilized skull of the dinosaur has been on display at the Museum of Evolution in Maribo, Denmark, for more than a year. What it lacked was a name. The specimen was first discovered in the badlands of northern Montana, about 3 miles south of the US-Canada border, around five years ago. According to ...
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Paleontologists have identified a new species of dinosaur in Montana with a set of ornate horns on its head that resemble the blades wielded by Loki, the Norse god of mischief. Knewz.com has learned that scientists named the species Lokiceratops, with "ceratops" meaning "horned face" in Greek. The fossilized skull of the dinosaur has been on display at the Museum of Evolution in Maribo, Denmark, for more than a year. What it lacked was a name. The specimen was first discovered in the badlands of northern Montana, about 3 miles south of the US-Canada border, around five years ago. According to ...
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Paleontologists have identified a new species of dinosaur in Montana with a set of ornate horns on its head that resemble the blades wielded by Loki, the Norse god of mischief. Knewz.com has learned that scientists named the species Lokiceratops, with "ceratops" meaning "horned face" in Greek. The fossilized skull of the dinosaur has been on display at the Museum of Evolution in Maribo, Denmark, for more than a year. What it lacked was a name. The specimen was first discovered in the badlands of northern Montana, about 3 miles south of the US-Canada border, around five years ago. According to ...
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Mohan Mainali, journalist and award-winning writer. Image via author. Used with permission. Mohan Mainali is a prominent Nepali journalist and award-winning writer known for his contributions to investigative journalism and historical non-fiction. With a career spanning several decades, Mainali has delved into various aspects of Nepali society, culture, and history. His recent book, Mukam Ranamaidan, uncovers previously unpublished letters from the Anglo-Nepal War (1814–1816), offering fresh insights into this pivotal period. Mainali's work is characterised by meticulous research and engaging ...
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The Kunsthaus Zürich took down six paintings from the Bührle Collection on Thursday that were owned by Jewish collectors. The works include paintings by Claude Monet, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Vincent van Gogh. "The E.G. Bührle Collection Foundation is endeavouring to find a fair and equitable solution for works from Nazi-persecuted owners," said the foundation. Initial contacts have been made with descendants. The background to the action is new guidelines published by the US State Department in March on the handling of property belonging to Jews who were forced to sell it due to persecut...
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While examining the Mediterranean seabed off Israel’s coast an energy company stumbled upon what has since been dubbed the world's oldest ship. Knewz.com has learned that the wreck–which revealed itself to the sea exploration vessel through its cargo of bronze pots–is believed to be at least 3,300 years old. According to the Israeli Antiquities Authority, the vessel, a Canaanite merchant ship, was found at a depth of 1.2 miles below the sea’s surface during a survey by the Energean natural gas company. In an update on its official Facebook page, it noted “The contents were positively identifie...
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While examining the Mediterranean seabed off Israel’s coast an energy company stumbled upon what has since been dubbed the world's oldest ship. Knewz.com has learned that the wreck–which revealed itself to the sea exploration vessel through its cargo of bronze pots–is believed to be at least 3,300 years old. According to the Israeli Antiquities Authority, the vessel, a Canaanite merchant ship, was found at a depth of 1.2 miles below the sea’s surface during a survey by the Energean natural gas company. In an update on its official Facebook page, it noted “The contents were positively identifie...
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While examining the Mediterranean seabed off Israel’s coast an energy company stumbled upon what has since been dubbed the world's oldest ship. Knewz.com has learned that the wreck–which revealed itself to the sea exploration vessel through its cargo of bronze pots–is believed to be at least 3,300 years old. According to the Israeli Antiquities Authority, the vessel, a Canaanite merchant ship, was found at a depth of 1.2 miles below the sea’s surface during a survey by the Energean natural gas company. In an update on its official Facebook page, it noted “The contents were positively identifie...
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Despite being buried in the dark depths of the Caribbean Sea for the past 300 years, the San José galleon has still managed to bring international tensions to the surface. First found in 2015 by the Colombian government, its exact location has remained a state secret to prevent looting. "This is the most valuable treasure that has been found in the history of humanity," former Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said in a statement following the wreck's discovery. Pompeii archaeologists uncover incredibly rare blue room with stunning frescoes of female figures18th-century cherries unearthed...
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Scientists have found the oldest wine ever discovered in liquid form inside a 2,000-year-old ancient Roman funerary urn. Knewz.com has learned that chemical analysis has revealed that the ancient beverage is, more precisely, white wine. The two-millennia-old urn was first discovered back in 2019 during home renovations at a property in Carmona, Spain. A team of scientists had been analyzing the contents of the ancient Roman artifact and made the remarkable discovery only recently. The team shared its findings in a paper published in the Journal of Archaeological Science on Monday, June 17. "Al...
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