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  1. Eight 2,000+ year old sandals made of woven esparto grass came out of a Roman mining dump in Riotinto, Spain, some radiocarbon dated centuries apart, showing the same coiling technique barely changed over time. 🥾 #Archaeology #RomanHispania #Archaeometry anthropology.net/p/eight-roman

  2. Eight 2,000+ year old sandals made of woven esparto grass came out of a Roman mining dump in Riotinto, Spain, some radiocarbon dated centuries apart, showing the same coiling technique barely changed over time. 🥾 #Archaeology #RomanHispania #Archaeometry anthropology.net/p/eight-roman

  3. Eleven parallel lines in red haematite on a Welsh cave wall, dismissed as a natural seep since 1928, have now been dated to ~17,100 years old. Bacon Hole is Britain’s oldest cave art. #Palaeolithic #CaveArt #Archaeometry anthropology.net/p/eleven-line

  4. Eleven parallel lines in red haematite on a Welsh cave wall, dismissed as a natural seep since 1928, have now been dated to ~17,100 years old. Bacon Hole is Britain’s oldest cave art. #Palaeolithic #CaveArt #Archaeometry anthropology.net/p/eleven-line

  5. New research on Maya reservoirs at Ucanal shows near-pristine biological water quality for 1,500 years — and toxic mercury in every sample. They managed what they could see. The rest was invisible. #MayaArchaeology #Archaeometry #AncientWater anthropology.net/p/what-maya-r