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“No Christmas” – catastrophic atmosphere on December 24, 1861 in Rust
Real historical treasures lie dormant in the archives. In the course of complex digitalization, a wealth of spectacular events comes to light. ...
The globe made from ostrich egg is said to have come from da Vinci
It is said to be the oldest globe depicting the world at the turn of the 15th and 16th centuries: an artifact made from...
How charred seeds rewrite history
Using radiocarbon dating, researchers provided new data for the biblical city of Gezer. The 35 measurements of charred seeds - mainly olive pits...
“Republic of Austria” – On the trail of the Habsburgs in Panonia
Today marks 105 years since the Republic of German-Austria was proclaimed. Two Burgenland authors look at the story from a very special perspective....
After 265 years: love letters to sailors opened
265 years after they were written, researchers have opened more than 100 letters to French sailors from the Seven Years' War era. The...
