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Clay Figurine Considered to Be 3,000 Years Old Found in Italy, Handprints of Maker Said to Be Visible
Archaeologists have made a significant discovery in Lake Bolsena, central Italy — a 3,000-year-old clay figurine — believed to represent an ancient goddess. This artifact was found submerged in the volcanic lake, and it likely belongs to an early Iron Age village from around the 10th or 9th century BC. The figurine measures approximately 15 cm...
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European Space Agency Shares Video Of 'Spooky' Volcano That Spews Bright Blue Flames
Geologists call it the ''largest acid barrel on Earth'', due to its high concentration of sulfuric acid and various minerals, which also give the lake its stunning blue-greenish colour.
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NASA's Perseverance Rover Unearths Surprising Facts About Jezero Crater
In its latest discovery, the NASA's Perseverance rover has found that the floor of the crater, which once hosted a lake billion years ago, is made up of volcanic rocks rather than sedimentary rocks, as believed earlier. The rover started examining the floor in the spring of 2021, after which scientists studied the data. It was found that the floor ...
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Indonesia Ferry That Sank In Volcanic Lake May Have Been Found: Officials
Indonesian authorities said Monday they think they have pinpointed the location of an overloaded ferry that sank into the depths of a volcanic lake leaving scores missing presumed dead.
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Anxious Families Wait As 193 Still Missing After Indonesia Ferry Disaster
Among the grief-stricken Indonesians keeping a daily vigil at the shore of a volcanic lake which swallowed a ferry packed with people, some fear they have lost more than a dozen relatives, including children, in the disaster.
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Man Found Alive and Naked in Lake, After Chopper Crash
A missing Indonesian man was found alive, naked and floating in a huge volcanic lake on Tuesday two days after the helicopter in which he was travelling crashed.
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Huge Lava Lake Spotted on Jupiter's Moon Io
Using the Large Binocular Telescope, researchers confirmed the volcanically active moon features a 200km-wide lake filled with lava.
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Clay Figurine Considered to Be 3,000 Years Old Found in Italy, Handprints of Maker Said to Be Visible
Archaeologists have made a significant discovery in Lake Bolsena, central Italy — a 3,000-year-old clay figurine — believed to represent an ancient goddess. This artifact was found submerged in the volcanic lake, and it likely belongs to an early Iron Age village from around the 10th or 9th century BC. The figurine measures approximately 15 cm...
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European Space Agency Shares Video Of 'Spooky' Volcano That Spews Bright Blue Flames
Geologists call it the ''largest acid barrel on Earth'', due to its high concentration of sulfuric acid and various minerals, which also give the lake its stunning blue-greenish colour.
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NASA's Perseverance Rover Unearths Surprising Facts About Jezero Crater
In its latest discovery, the NASA's Perseverance rover has found that the floor of the crater, which once hosted a lake billion years ago, is made up of volcanic rocks rather than sedimentary rocks, as believed earlier. The rover started examining the floor in the spring of 2021, after which scientists studied the data. It was found that the floor ...
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Indonesia Ferry That Sank In Volcanic Lake May Have Been Found: Officials
Indonesian authorities said Monday they think they have pinpointed the location of an overloaded ferry that sank into the depths of a volcanic lake leaving scores missing presumed dead.
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Anxious Families Wait As 193 Still Missing After Indonesia Ferry Disaster
Among the grief-stricken Indonesians keeping a daily vigil at the shore of a volcanic lake which swallowed a ferry packed with people, some fear they have lost more than a dozen relatives, including children, in the disaster.
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Man Found Alive and Naked in Lake, After Chopper Crash
A missing Indonesian man was found alive, naked and floating in a huge volcanic lake on Tuesday two days after the helicopter in which he was travelling crashed.
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Huge Lava Lake Spotted on Jupiter's Moon Io
Using the Large Binocular Telescope, researchers confirmed the volcanically active moon features a 200km-wide lake filled with lava.
