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Judi Lynn

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Sat Mar 7, 2020, 04:47 PM Mar 2020

Amazing images: The best science photos of the week

Last edited Tue Mar 10, 2020, 08:57 AM - Edit history (1)

By Live Science Staff a day ago

From ice storms turning a lake into "Narnia" to the biggest bang since the Big Bang, here are amazing images from this week in science.



(Image: © Reuters/Lindsay DeDario/Newscom)

Each week at Live Science we find the most interesting and informative articles we can — and along the way, we uncover some amazing images. Here you'll discover this week’s most incredible photos and the stories behind them.

Roman dagger



(Image credit: LWL/Eugen Müsch)

A teenager discovered a dagger in the 2,000-year-old grave of a Roman soldier buried in Germany. However, the dagger, which was still in its sheath, was so corroded that it took nine months to restore it with sandblasting and grinding techniques. Once cleaned, archaeologists were awed by the dagger and sheath's rich decorations, which included red glass, silver and enamel. The find is remarkable, given that Roman soldiers were rarely buried with their military equipment.

Wrong link!

[Read full story: 'Rusty lump' turns out to be 2,000-year-old silver dagger used by Roman soldier]

Right link, supplied by Javaman!

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https://www.livescience.com/amazing-images-march6.html



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Amazing images: The best science photos of the week (Original Post) Judi Lynn Mar 2020 OP
I think this is the link... Javaman Mar 2020 #1
Yikes, you're so right. Wow. I should have checked. Thank you for the right link. Judi Lynn Mar 2020 #2
No worries. And thanks for posting all the great links. :) nt Javaman Mar 2020 #3
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