[SunkenCiv]

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

• The Ancient Greeks Built the World's First Telegraph System -- 1,600 Years Before Morse Code [11/02/2025]
• "Behold The GARLIATH!": Enormous "Living Fossil" Hauled From Mississippi Floodplains Stuns Scientists [11/05/2025]
• Christie's to Offer Rare Dinosaur Skeleton in December Auction [11/08/2025]
• DNA From 19th Century Toads Solve 115-Year-Old Mystery As 3 New Species Discovered [11/06/2025]
• England's forgotten first king deserves to be famous, says Æthelstan biographer as anniversaries approach [11/04/2025]
• Few Denisovan Genes Detected in Japan's Jomon Hunter-Gatherers [11/07/2025]
• 5,000-Year-Old Jordan Site Reveals How Ancient Societies Responded to Collapse [11/06/2025]
• James Watson, Nobel Prize-winning co-discoverer of DNA's double-helix structure, dead at 97 [11/08/2025]
• The Legend Of Ol' Rip The Horned Toad Who Reportedly Survived 31 Years Of Hibernation And Met President Coolidge [11/02/2025]
• Massive Lost Prehistoric Stone Megastructures Discovered in Europe's Adriatic Hinterland [11/06/2025]
• Medieval Armor Unearthed in Georgia [11/04/2025]
• Medieval building partially collapses in Rome [8:53] [11/04/2025]
• MOWAA Archeological Project Releases Findings [11/04/2025]
• Name of Maya Queen Identified [11/06/2025]
• Paleoindian ochre mines in the submerged caves of the Yucatán Peninsula, Quintana Roo, Mexico [between 11.4 and 10.7 ka] [11/02/2025]
• Perperikon ["the European Machu Picchu"] [11/08/2025]
• Projectiles Recovered at Scotland's Culloden Battlefield [11/04/2025]
• Researchers Examine Scythian Animal Artifacts [11/06/2025]
• Roman Wells Unearthed in Hungary [11/03/2025]
• Scientists Analyze Ancient Skeletons Recovered from Croatian Well [11/03/2025]
• The 7thC Englishmen who inspired Lord of the Rings [8:01] [11/02/2025]
• Shays' Rebellion records found in cardboard box in Hampshire Sheriff's Office [11/07/2025]
• Stone-Wall Hunting Traps Identified in Chile [11/06/2025]
• £10,000 Says YOU Can't Prove This ROMAN EXPERT Wrong... [15:01] [11/04/2025]
• 1,300-Year-Old Saber Unearthed in Hungary [11/03/2025]
• 2,000-Year-Old Durotriges Tribe Discovery in Dorset Unveils Possible Human Sacrifice Ritual [11/03/2025]
• When did the Lighthouse of Alexandria Fall? [9:00] [11/07/2025]

[UnwashedPeasant]

Only the virtuous can see two cupids picking grapes. /s

[Hot Tabasco]

bears an image of two cupids picking grapes with a goat-like creature waiting beside them.

I guess if you stared long enough at it you might see it. But I sure don't.

[Churchillspirit]

Som much history in my home county of Northumberland.