Nemeski@mander.xyz to Archaeology@mander.xyzEnglish · 12 days ago600-year-old amethyst 'worthy of a duke' found in medieval castle moat in Polandwww.livescience.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up178arrow-down10
arrow-up178arrow-down1external-link600-year-old amethyst 'worthy of a duke' found in medieval castle moat in Polandwww.livescience.comNemeski@mander.xyz to Archaeology@mander.xyzEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square3fedilink
minus-squareaeronmelon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·12 days ago600 Years Ago: “I, the Duke of Poland, am not worthy to wear this!” throws amulet into the moat
minus-squareWoodScientist@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·12 days agoI’m more impressed that they had the technology to make synthetic amethysts in 15th century Poland.
minus-squareBonesince1997@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·12 days ago“This amulet is dookie!”
600 Years Ago:
“I, the Duke of Poland, am not worthy to wear this!”
throws amulet into the moat
I’m more impressed that they had the technology to make synthetic amethysts in 15th century Poland.
“This amulet is dookie!”