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Thursday, May 10, 2007
Ancient Fabric Found in Greece
An ancient fabric was found in a cylindrical urn that also contained dried pomegranates -- offerings linked with the ancient gods of the underworld -- along with ashes and charred human bones from an early 7th century B.C. cremation. "This is an extremely rare find, as fabric is an organic material which decomposes very easily," said archaeologist Alkistis Papadimitriou.
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