Religion – Page 37 – Prologue Journal

Athens revives ancient Hadrian aqueduct to combat water scarcity

Jerusalem Post Climate change has caused significant damage in Greece, with soaring temperatures and decreasing rainfall leading to an unprecedented water crisis in Athens. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-833643

Grisly discovery: 4,000-year-old mass grave evidence for cannibalism in ancient Britain

Jerusalem Post Researchers found signs of cannibalism in the victims, including tool marks, fractures linked to marrow removal, and human chew marks on bones. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-833626

DNA suggests this culture contacted Indigenous Americans centuries before European explorers

Jerusalem Post Although 3,700 kilometers of ocean separate Rapa Nui from South America, the genetic evidence suggests pre-European contact between the two populations. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-833503

Archaeologists find sword linked to Ramses II, tied to Biblical Exodus

Jerusalem Post Egyptian military structures were strategically built along routes in the northwestern Nile Delta to bolster defense against threats from the Western Desert and Mediterranean Sea. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-833502

Documentary ‘Endurance’ reveals discovery of Shackleton’s shipwreck after 107 years

Jerusalem Post Incredible 3D scans reveal Endurance just as it appeared when it was lost to the ice in 1915. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-833499

Gene Simmons: I never touched drugs because of my mother’s suffering in the Holocaust

Jerusalem Post Speaking to The Jerusalem Post during a visit to Israel in 2011, Simmons referred to his mother’s Holocaust experience. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-833543

The first king of China? Archaeologists discover 5,000-year-old tomb of possible ancient monarch

Jerusalem Post The tomb, designated as M27, is one of the largest and most artifact-rich tombs from the Dawenkou culture period. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-833493

An $18 billion Spanish fleet treasure sits off Colombia’s coast. Some say it should not be touched

Jerusalem Post Minister of Culture Juan David Correa announced that operations to recover the San José will begin in April. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-833492

Realistic portrait of the last Byzantine ruler found in Greek monastery

Jerusalem Post The figure is described as an “earthly figure, a mature man with a thin face and individualized features, who exudes tranquility and courtesy,” according to Newsbomb. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-833491

How often does the first day of Hanukkah fall on Christmas?

Jerusalem Post In just over a century, the first day of Hanukkah, which begins at sundown, has coincided with Christmas Day four other times. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-833519