#archaeologs

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Aniba

The site of a cemetery and settlement in Lower Nubia, founded as an Egyptian fortress in the Middle Kingdom (2055-1650 BC). It is near the gold-mining region of Nubia.

https://archaeologs.com/words/aniba

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1,300-Year-Old Breads Bearing the Image of Jesus Unearthed in Karaman

Archaeologists have uncovered five carbonized loaves of bread dating to the 7th–8th centuries CE — among the best-preserved examples ever found in Anatolia.

https://www.archaeologs.com/n/1300-year-old-breads-bearing-the-image-of-jesus-unearthed-in-karaman

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A 4,500-Year-Old Gold Brooch with Only Three Known Examples Found in Troy - Archaeologs

https://archaeologs.com/n/a-4500-year-old-gold-brooch-with-only-three-known-examples-found-in-troy

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Aosta, often called the "Little Rome of the Alps," is an overlooked Roman city in Italy, boasting a remarkable array of archaeological sites.

Learn more https://www.archaeologs.com/w/aosta/en

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Aleria

An island colony in eastern Corsica, founded from Phocaea (Turkey) in the 6th century BC. There are similarities to Etrusca in the tombs and Etruscan artifacts.

https://archaeologs.com/words/aleria

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Jadeite Axe

Thin highly polished unperforated implements, probably for ceremonial use. Examples date mainly from the 4th and 3rd millennia BC in northwest Europe.

https://archaeologs.com/words/jadeite-axe

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Entasis

In architecture, the exaggerated convex curve of a column, spire, or similar upright member, intended to give the optical illusion of straight sides. Almost all Classic columns use entasis. It was exaggerated in Doric work. Entasis is also occasionally found in Gothic spires and in the smaller Romanesque columns.