Zerush@lemmy.ml to Science@lemmy.ml · 8 months agoPythagorean Theorem Found On Clay Tablet 1,000 Years Older Than Pythagoraswww.iflscience.comexternal-linkmessage-square84fedilinkarrow-up1696arrow-down14cross-posted to: technews@radiation.partyscience@beehaw.orghistory@lemmy.worldtechnews@radiation.partynews@lemmy.world
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minus-squareJJROKCZ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·8 months agoYea ISIS and other extremist groups like to destroy evidence of their ancestor’s greatness for some reason. Lesser sons of lesser sons
minus-squareNatanael@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·7 months agoI recall there was at least one location which was 3D scanned and photographed in detail before ISIS destroyed it, so at least not all of it is lost. https://www.fastcompany.com/3052498/these-3d-scans-are-digitally-saving-ancient-monuments-before-isis-blows-them-up https://apnews.com/general-news-travel-arts-and-entertainment-dbca5e23519f44c4a881c9cd69f41cd6
Yea ISIS and other extremist groups like to destroy evidence of their ancestor’s greatness for some reason.
Lesser sons of lesser sons
I recall there was at least one location which was 3D scanned and photographed in detail before ISIS destroyed it, so at least not all of it is lost.
https://www.fastcompany.com/3052498/these-3d-scans-are-digitally-saving-ancient-monuments-before-isis-blows-them-up
https://apnews.com/general-news-travel-arts-and-entertainment-dbca5e23519f44c4a881c9cd69f41cd6