In January 1943, a brick “hive” was built around Michelangelo’s David to protect it from incendiary bombs.
Two and a half years later, preservationist Deane Keller wrote to his wife, “The bright spot yesterday was seeing Michelangelo’s David at length divested of its air raid protection. It was dusty and dirty but it was a great thrill.”
The artifact is dated to approximately 800–1,200 years ago, corresponding to the transitional period between late prehistory and early protohistory in northern regions such as Alberta, Canada….
The estimated age of this specimen ranges between 28,000 and 30,000 years, corresponding to the late Pleistocene, a period when the thick layers of Arctic ice and…
The engraved monolith depicting a multi-armed anthropomorphic figure and surrounding symbols, shown in the vintage pH๏τograph, is believed to date from the early 20th-century era of European…
The stone formation resembling a “giant hand” on the mountainside was first documented between 2021 and 2022 by a local survey team conducting stratigraphic measurements in a…
The stone structure depicted in the image is an exceptional example of a Galician hórreo, a raised granary commonly found in northwestern Spain, particularly the autonomous region…
In the heart of what would become the United States, the story of Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement, has long been etched into history. Founded in…