Thread  RSS Some 5,000 years ago, silver mining on the shores of the Aegean Sea



# 12486 9 years ago on Wed, Feb 10 2016 at 12:03 pm

Get a load of this.

The team of mining archaeologists was supervised by Prof. Dr Denis Morin of the University of Lorraine, connected with the UMR CNRS 5608 (UMR National Center for Scientific Research 560glasses of Toulouse. The scientists employed a drone to locate above-ground installations connected to the mining. It is the first time that such complex mining infrastructure is studied.

Here's the rest of the story. user link on phys.org

I'll keep watching this.

The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order.

-- Alfred North Whi


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