Ibbit
  • Communities
  • Create Post
  • Create Community
  • heart
    Support Lemmy
  • search
    Search
  • Login
  • Sign Up
rssMB to Phys.orgEnglish · 1 month ago

Ancient cone-shaped vessels may have served as beeswax lamps during ritual processions, study finds

phys.org

external-link
message-square
0
link
fedilink
1
external-link

Ancient cone-shaped vessels may have served as beeswax lamps during ritual processions, study finds

phys.org

rssMB to Phys.orgEnglish · 1 month ago
message-square
0
link
fedilink
Chalcolithic cornets are conical ceramic vessels produced exclusively during the Chalcolithic period, recovered in abundance at some archaeological sites but absent at others. Their function has long been debated. However, in a study published in Tel Aviv, Sharon Zuhovitzky and her colleagues, Paula Waiman-Barak and Yuval Gadot, present the first systematic study of one of the most extensive cornet collections discovered at the Chalcolithic site of Teleilat Ghassul.

From Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories via this RSS feed

alert-triangle
You must log in or # to comment.

Phys.org

phys

Subscribe from Remote Instance

You are not logged in. However you can subscribe from another Fediverse account, for example Lemmy or Mastodon. To do this, paste the following into the search field of your instance: !phys@ibbit.at
lock
Community locked: only moderators can create posts. You can still comment on posts.

Phys.org internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine.

Visibility: Public
globe

This community can be federated to other instances and be posted/commented in by their users.

  • 4 users / day
  • 8 users / week
  • 31 users / month
  • 71 users / 6 months
  • 1 local subscriber
  • 32 subscribers
  • 8.44K Posts
  • 29 Comments
  • Modlog
  • mods:
  • admin
  • rss
  • paywall
  • BE: 0.19.12
  • Modlog
  • Instances
  • Docs
  • Code
  • join-lemmy.org