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psychmesu@diaspora.glasswings.com
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https://mastodon.online/@globalmuseum/113251035713283612 globalmuseum@mastodon.online - This tiny boxwood peapod (10cm) was carved in 1500 AD, by a North German artist. It opens to reveal little peas, and then those peas open to reveal ten little carved scenes from Genesis.

Now housed at the Museum of Decorative Arts in Berlin.

#drthehistories  @Dr_TheHistories #wood #woodworking #carving #German #Woodart

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Attached: 1 image This tiny boxwood peapod (10cm) was carved in 1500 AD, by a North German artist. It opens to reveal little peas, and then those peas open to reveal ten little carved scenes from Genesis. Now housed at the Museum of Decorative...

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ramnath@nerdpol.ch
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#Stonehenge-Like #Structure Found Under #Lake #Michigan

Archaeologists found something much more fascinating than they got credit for when searching under the waters of Lake Michigan for shipwrecks: they uncovered a rock with a #prehistoric #carving of a #mastodon, as well as a collection of stones arranged in a Stonehenge-like manner.

Gazing into the water
In modern #archaeology, the use of remote sensing techniques is common: scientists regularly survey lakes and soil for hidden objects.

Archaeologists uncovered sunken boats and cars and even a Civil War-era pier at a depth of around 40 feet into Lake Michigan’s Grand Traverse Bay, using sonar techniques to search for shipwrecks, but among all these, they found this prehistoric surprise

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