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Stone-built Snake Bridge on the Macclesfield Canal in England.

The ‘Snake Bridge’ or 'Roving Bridge' is a bridge over a canal constructed to allow a horse towing a boat to cross the canal when the towpath changes sides, without having to be unhitched from the boat.

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#News: Rock #art has been found in #Sulawesi dated 51,000 years old - the oldest known rock art in the world in a narrative style. These places should be in the hands of #indigenous peoples not destroyed for #palmoil #Boycottpalmoil #archaeohistories #Bugis https://cosmosmagazine.com/history/archaeology/indonesia-rock-art-oldest/


Mustang Caves (Sky Caves); a group of about 10,000 man made caves of Nepal, are still an archaeological mystery.

These complex group of interconnected caves are perched high up on cliffs cleaved by Kali Gandaki River. Recent excavations have found human remains dating back to 3000 years in some caves. Other caves have frescos and religious objects from around 12th Century CE.

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