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"2,600-year-old shipwreck discovered in Spain." Views expressed in this science and technology update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 12 January 2025, 1412 UTC. Content and Source:  https://www.smithsonianmag.com. Please check link or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://hawaiisciencejournal.blogspot.com).   Sunday, January 12, 2025 View in Browser For several months, archaeologists carried fragments of the shipwreck to the surface.  (Jose Antonio Moya)   Divers Recover Ancient Shipwreck That Sank 2,600 Years Ago Off the Coast of Spain Piece by piece, experts carefully transported the Phoenician vessel to dry land, where it will be studied and preserved Sarah Kuta ADVERTISEMENT FEATURED ARTICLES Rare and Giant Steller's Sea Eagle Spotted Thousands of Miles From Home in Eastern Canada Park Scientists Find the Mysterious Source of the Massive 1831 Volcanic Eruption That Cooled Ear...

Smithsonian Magazine-the Weekender.

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"Archaeologists discover rare clay commander among thousands of Chinese terra-cotta soldiers." Views expressed in this science and technology update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 05 January 2025, 1439 UTC. Content and Source:  https://www.smithsonianmag.com. Please check link or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://hawaiisciencejournal.blogspot.com). Sunday, January 5, 2025 View in Browser The terra-cotta warriors were constructed in the third century B.C.E.  ( Zossolino  via Wikimedia Commons under  CC BY-SA 4.0 )   Archaeologists Discover Rare Clay Commander Among Thousands of Life-Size Terra-Cotta Soldiers in China The 2,000-year-old military general figurine is the tenth of its kind to be excavated from the emperor Qin Shi Huang's tomb, which may hold up to 8,000 clay statues Sonja Anderson ADVERTISEMENT FEATURED ARTICLES Researchers Track Down When Neanderthals and E...