Santorini

Mud brick EA 32689 from the Temple of Ahmose at Abydos Mud brick EA 32689 (British Museum) from the Temple of Ahmose at Abydos, containing the Nebpehtire pharoah (kingdom name) ring of Pharaoh Ahmose. Its radiocarbon dates support a low chronology to the beginning of the 18th Dynasty. Credit: HJ Bruins, 2018 © The Trustees of the British Museum, London. Shared under Creative Commons ‏CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

New research finds that the New Kingdom in Egypt began later than previously thought

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First-of-its-kind radiocarbon dating of artifacts associated with Pharaoh Ahmose – sampled from the British Museum and the Petrie Museum – suggests that the Thera eruption occurred as early as the Second Intermediate Period, supporting a “low chronology” for the 18th Dynasty
The volcanic arc in the southern Aegean Sea. Illustration: depositphotos.com

What's shaking Santorini? Artificial intelligence reveals massive magma movement beneath the Aegean Sea

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Scientists have discovered that the earthquake swarm around Santorini was caused by magma rising from great depths - recorded using advanced artificial intelligence and seabed sensors.
A section of the Santorini volcano that still protrudes above sea level. Photo: from Wikipedia

A study sheds new light on the dating in the time of the pharaohs

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An article by Prof. Hendrik Bruins from Ben Gurion University was named "Editors' Choice" of the journal Science

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The minnows were washed away, and even today it can happen

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Was Atlantis in Cyprus?

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200 years of decline after the big boom

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