Valentina Semaan, "Akhbar al-Yawm" agency
Despite all the problems associated with the ongoing "covid-19", scientists have made many discoveries, as the "life science" website reveals some of the best stories of history and antiquities for 2021.
Here are the top archaeological discoveries of 202:
- A massive geoglyph whose history is estimated at about 150 years-the Thar Desert in India.
- The lost golden city was known as the "rise of ATON " - the ancient delicacy of Egypt.
- Crucifixion of the Romans-the body of a crucified man whose burial dates back to the third or fourth century - Cambridgeshire in the United Kingdom.
- Europe's oldest map - a series of inscriptions on a 4,000-year-old stone slab in France.
- Ancient lovers' embrace -a couple is buried together in an intimate hug in China.
- World's oldest pet cemetery is 2000 years old - a port on the Red Sea coast of Egypt.
- 11,000-year-old parade in Turkey.
- Oldest war monument- a 4,300-year-old cemetery in Syria.
- The Dragon Man - a skull hidden in a well during the Japanese occupation of China - dates back between 309,000 and 138,000 years ago.
- The oldest ghost painting - 3,500-year-old Babylonian tablet-British Museum.