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Romania's national women’s handball team faces an uphill battle against Denmark, Japan, and Croatia in the group stage at the ...
One of the oldest known baby rattles was found in an infant burial in northern Mesopotamia, dating to the Ubaid period between 5300 and 5000 B.C., according to the study. The rattles became widespread ...
The 18th-century vessels were shipwrecked in 1710, according to the National Museum of Denmark. "Fridericus Quartus was set ablaze, while Christianus Quintus had its anchor rope cut, following ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNLocals Thought These Shipwrecks Had Belonged to Pirates. They Turned Out to Be 300-Year-Old Danish Slave ShipsThe two vessels had been trafficking hundreds of enslaved Africans when a navigational error led them astray. They sank off ...
Denmark's National Museum said two 18th-century shipwrecks off the coast of Costa Rica were previously thought to have been pirate ships.
Now, in a statement to Fox News Digital, National Museum of Denmark archaeologist David John Gregory said the two ships carried between 600 and 700 African slaves at the time of the sinking ...
The ships were found in the early 1800s, but scientists have only recently pieced together their history. Researchers have solved the centuries-old mystery behind two shipwrecks discovered off Costa ...
"Investigations of ship timbers, bricks from the cargo and clay pipes found during underwater excavations" had determined the identity of two vessels shipwrecked in 1710, Denmark's National Museum ...
Free vegetarian meals and perks at a ski slope and other tourist sites await visitors who cycle, collect litter in Danish ...
John Fhær Engedal Nissen The National Museum of Denmark Centuries after Danish ships carrying enslaved people from West Africa disappeared in the Caribbean, the charred and destroyed remains have ...
From the world’s largest archaeological space dedicated to a single civilisation to a fascinating deep dive into regional BBQ ...
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