[SunkenCiv]

The other GGG topics added since the previous digest ping, alpha:

• Adorable New Species Of Snailfish Filmed 3,268 Meters Below The Sea, And There's A Video [09/08/2025]
• Ancient DNA Pinpoints Culprit Responsible for World's First Pandemic [09/08/2025]
• Assyrian swimmers: 2,900-year-old carving of soldiers using inflatable goat skins to cross a river By published [09/10/2025]
• Celtic Warrior Figurine Recovered from Iron Age Oppidum [09/09/2025]
• Earliest Evidence of Indigo Processing Identified on Paleolithic Tools [09/13/2025]
• Hornelund Brooches: Viking age gold ornaments mysteriously buried in Denmark 1,000 years ago [09/10/2025]
• Intact Roman helmet from First Punic War discovered [09/09/2025]
• Lost for a Century: First-Ever Images Reveal Sunken WWI Submarine's Final Resting Place [09/08/2025]
• Maya Children Also Received Dental Inlays [09/13/2025]
• Meskalamdug's Helmet: One of the world's oldest helmets depicts a Mesopotamian prince's man bun [09/10/2025]
• New Investigation of Aristotle's Ancient School [09/13/2025]
• Rare Figurine Illuminates Viking Hairstyles [09/10/2025]
• Researchers Piece Together Identities of Neolithic Massacre Victims [09/11/2025]
• Study Examines Ship Artillery from Europe's Age of Exploration [09/12/2025]
• Traveling in the wake of the Vikings [5:35] [09/12/2025]
• 2,800-Year-Old Lydian Palace Unearthed in Turkey [09/11/2025]
• Vounous Bowl: A 4,000-year-old basin holding 4 miniature cows and 18 people -- that was buried for mysterious reasons in a Bronze Age tomb in Cyprus [09/08/2025]
• The War on World War II: Why False Revisionism Must Be Defeated [09/09/2025]

[Carl Vehse]

"They then underwent a type of "fossilization" process over time that accounts for their preservation for thousands of years."

This "fossilization" process has been used on politicians in the U.S. Senate to preserve them in office for thousands of years.

[equaviator]

[DannyTN]

Better to have them and not need them than
need them and not have them.

[Ezekiel]

What was that which is produced from the ground, yet produces it, while its food is the fruit of the ground? — A wick.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hebrew_riddles#Solomon_and_the_Queen_of_Sheba

[zeestephen]

Raises an interesting question.

How did you light a wick without a constant flame source?

Would you have to light a fire every time you wanted to light a lamp?