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med_cat: (woman reading)
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Three links and a brief video

med_cat: (woman reading)

The world’s oldest octopus fossil isn’t an octopus after all, scientists say, from AP News

The earliest known public museum, from Wikipedia, via [personal profile] minoanmiss

Here are the contents of an elite Minoan burial on the island of Aegina, from Carausius on Bluesky, via [personal profile] amaebi

Edible art:



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shirebound: (Default)
Apr. 21st, 2026 11:04 am (UTC)
He determined that they were museum pieces, because they were accompanied by "museum labels"; clay drums written in three different languages, including Sumerian.

That's so cool. That anyone figured out how to read clay tablets still amazes me.
med_cat: (woman reading)
Apr. 25th, 2026 09:12 am (UTC)
It is amazing, isn't it? I was fascinated by the fact that the first public museum opened more than 500 years b.c.e.