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fromIrish Independent
5 days ago

Church will hand over records as excavation in Tuam continues

Parish will fully cooperate and provide requested records regarding the former mother and baby home to investigators.
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Major excavation of unmarked grave of babies and young children under way at Tuam site

Excavations in Galway aim to identify the remains of infants from a mother and baby home between 1925 and 1961.
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Major excavation of unmarked grave of babies and young children under way

Excavation at St Mary's aims to identify remains of infants who died between 1925 and 1961.
#tuam
fromIndependent
2 months ago
History

'My hope is that every one of them will be found': Catherine Corless on the excavation of the Tuam mother and baby home site which is set to begin in the coming weeks

fromIndependent
2 months ago
History

'My hope is that every one of them will be found': Catherine Corless on the excavation of the Tuam mother and baby home site which is set to begin in the coming weeks

more#tuam
History
fromwww.thehistoryblog.com
3 weeks ago

Iron Age settlement, Roman villa found at sword find site

Excavations reveal a rare Roman villa built over an Iron Age settlement and uncover cavalry swords indicative of historical burial practices.
#archaeology
fromOpen Culture
2 months ago
London politics

How Civilizations Built on Top of Each Other: Discover What Lies Beneath Rome, Troy & Other Cities

Lost ancient cities often exist underground, revealing layered histories as civilizations build upon one another.
Archaeological digs reveal how urban environments have been repeatedly rebuilt over time due to disasters.
fromwww.thehistoryblog.com
3 months ago
History

4,000 fragments of 2nd c. wall paintings found in Roman villa in Spain

Excavation in Villajoyosa uncovers 2nd-century Roman villa wall fragments showcasing elaborate designs and contributing to historical understanding.
London politics
fromOpen Culture
2 months ago

How Civilizations Built on Top of Each Other: Discover What Lies Beneath Rome, Troy & Other Cities

Lost ancient cities often exist underground, revealing layered histories as civilizations build upon one another.
Archaeological digs reveal how urban environments have been repeatedly rebuilt over time due to disasters.
History
fromwww.thehistoryblog.com
3 months ago

4,000 fragments of 2nd c. wall paintings found in Roman villa in Spain

Excavation in Villajoyosa uncovers 2nd-century Roman villa wall fragments showcasing elaborate designs and contributing to historical understanding.
more#archaeology
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Preliminary works into 'incredibly complex' Tuam mother and baby home excavation under way

The initial works on the long-awaited dig are set to take four weeks before the full-scale excavation gets under way in mid-July.
Renovation
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Julia Molony: Tuam exhumation is an act of redemption - and of love

The excavation of the Tuam mother and baby home site, where 796 children’s remains lie unaccounted for, marks a crucial step in acknowledging historical injustices.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Historian Catherine Corless speaks of both 'relief' and 'regret' with excavation at Tuam mother and baby home site set to begin

"From the start of works on June 16, the entire site, including the memorial garden, will be accessible only to staff carrying out the works and 24-hour security monitoring will be in place."
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

A T-rex with lips? Predators with pink eyebrows? Walking with Dinosaurs is back to challenge everything you know

The bones we are excavating... are thought to have been caused when a flash flood or fire engulfed a herd of horned, herbivore dinosaurs called Pachyrhinosaurus.
OMG science
#roman-archaeology
fromwww.thehistoryblog.com
2 months ago
History

Roman road, bronze panther found in Switzerland

A Roman excavation in Switzerland uncovered a significant road, porticoes, and artifacts, highlighting the region's rich Roman heritage.
fromwww.thehistoryblog.com
4 months ago
History

Roman enameled brooch found under palisade in Scotland

A rare 2nd century Roman brooch found in South Ayrshire indicates ritual significance and Roman presence in Scotland.
more#roman-archaeology
fromNature
3 months ago

Understanding bones from the remote wilderness of Wyoming

Fossils reveal ancient amphibians' biology
Mass mortality event of temnospondyls observed
Annual excavations deepen understanding of past ecosystems
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