Experts hope a small piece of Acadian history that offers a rare glimpse into pre-deportation Canada may open a wider window on that sore point in the country's past.
The three-centimetre silver cross was discovered in Grand Pre, N.S., during an archeological dig by Saint Mary's University in 2006.
Its physical properties and 250-year-old grave mark it as part of an important historical era - the deportation of thousands of Acadians in 1755.[...]
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Underground Rome: Jewish Catacombs Under Villa Torlonia
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Deutsche Archäologen haben im Jemen einen Tempel aus dem 1. Jahrtausend vor Christus entdeckt. Das Team stieß bei Grabungen in der historischen Stadt Sirwah (Provinz Marib) auf die Ruinen des etwa 30 mal 15 Meter großen Gebäudes aus der Epoche des Königreichs von Saba.
A cave with rare ancient inscriptions dating back to more than 10000 years has reportedly been discovered at Badungala in the PS division of Yakkalamulla in Galle. Archaeology officials say that the inscriptions date back to the Endera yugaya or the era when animals were domesticated.
Eine Ausstellung im Zürcher Toni-Areal zeigt den Grabschatz des Pharaonen-Stars als Nachbildung