‘The tipping point’: Where does our water come from – and could it run out?
In Australia’s big cities, we tend to take our water for granted. How does it get to us – and could we ever run out?
Archaeologists unearth rare serpent carvings depicting ‘powerful snake dynasty’ on ancient Mayan ball court
ARCHAEOLOGISTS have unearthed rare carvings on an ancient Mayan ball court depicting a powerful snake-themed dynasty. Excavators have uncovered three stucco reliefs that depict scenes of the ...
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Archaeologists unearth rare serpent carvings depicting ‘powerful snake dynasty’ on ancient Mayan ball court
The site, in Dzibanché, was an early centre for the Maya and dates back to 300BC. Since 2023, a 100-person team has worked extensively at Dzibanché, uncovering relics including the Temple of the ...
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‘The tipping point’: Where does our water come from – and could it run out?
(The Romans famously made widespread use of aqueducts – which, in Latin, means “to lead water” – from about 300BC, though many cultures have found ingenious ways to bend water to their ...