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Archaeology
Lesvos Roadworks Reveal New Petrified Forest Remains
Roadworks for the construction of a new road from Kalloni to Sigri on the island of Lesvos, Greece, have yielded new traces of fossilized tree trunks and the remains of an antediluvian forest.
The search was conducted by scientists at...
Archaeology
China Shows Petrified Trunk In Lesbos
A petrified trunk of a conifer tree from China, which is estimated to date back to the Jurassic geological period (that extends from 159 to 200 million years ago), is permanently exhibited at the special exhibition section The Evolution...