- Acorns
- Alder
- Bear
- Blue elderberry
- Buck brush
- Buckeye
- Camas
- Cedar
- Chert
- Clams
- Deer
- Digger pine
- Douglas fir
- Eel-grass
- Fern
- Fish
- Hazelnuts
- Huckleberries
- Manroot
- Maple
- Manzanita
- Medicinal herbs
- Moss
- Mountain mahogany
- Oak
- Pacific yew
- Pine pitch
- Salmon
- Sedge root
- Serviceberry (fruit)
- Skunk cabbage
- Soap root
- Sugar pine
- Tanoak
- Wapato potato
- Western redbud
- White oak
- Willow
A German-Tunisian team co-led by LMU (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich) archaeologist Stefan Ritter has inspected the ancient city of Meninx southeast of the island of Jerba, near the modern city of Henchir El Kantara in Tunisia, and has rebuilt its trade links in ancient times. The port of
Some time ago we dedicated an article to the tomb of the famous Greek astronomer poet Aratus, a tomb whose location was known but had never been excavated and therefore opened. In 2017 the local press echoed the difficulties of its excavation, and only a sign in Turkish and English informed tourists
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