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3,000-Year-Old Stone Discovery In Egypt May Help Solve Mystery Of Lost City Mesen
Officials stated that excavations and scientific studies would continue in order to further clarify the identity of Mesen.
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The Mediterranean Diet We Know Today Isn't What Ancient Romans Ate
Most ancient Mediterraneans could hardly live without bread. Cereals supplied the bulk of their calories; pulses, oil, vegetables, fruit and fish varied according to region, season and wealth.
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NASA Rover Fires Laser At Mars Rock, Uncovers Surprising Gemstone Clues
NASA's Perseverance rover has uncovered unexpectedly high concentrations of gemstone-associated minerals inside a Martian rock at Jezero Crater.
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Drying Danube River Exposes Sunken WWII Battleships, Prehistoric Fossils
While the drop in water levels offers historians a rare glimpse into Europe's past, local authorities face an urgent challenge.
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Everyone May Carry DNA From An Unknown Human Ancestor, New Study Suggests
Researchers say the mysterious group split from the human family tree more than 500,000 years ago, though further evidence is needed to confirm the discovery.
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How Google Maps Helped Discover An Ancient Meteorite Crater In Canada
The crater is 25 kilometers wide, larger than most cities, and one of the major discoveries globally in recent years.
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NASA's Perseverance Rover Finds Giant Layered Mars Rock Structure Shaped By Asteroids
The rover found a 245-foot-thick layer of old rock on the rim of Jezero Crater, showing that the formation was created by repeated asteroid impacts.
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Mapping The Odyssey: The Geography Behind Homer's Epic Journey
The ancient Greek historian Polybius, who came 600 years after Homer, believed The Odyssey was a real story with some myths, rather than the reverse.
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Near-3,000-Year-Old Ramesside Period Tomb Discovered In Egypt's Luxor
The tomb, identified as belonging to a man named Paser, was found by a Dutch archaeological mission from Leiden University in the Sheikh Abd el-Qurna necropolis on Luxor's West Bank.
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2,000-Year-Old Gold Ring With Ancient Indian Brahmi Script Found In Thailand
The other ring found with the same skeletal remains is a plain gold ring without any pattern.
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Nearly 80 Headless Human Skeletons Discovered At A Spooky Stone Age Site
Archaeologists investigating a 7,000-year-old settlement in Slovakia have uncovered nearly 80 human skeletons buried without their heads, raising fresh questions about mysterious Stone Age rituals.
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Dog-Sized Scorpions Once Crawled Across Britain 415 Million Years Ago, Researchers Say
Latest findings suggest that these apex predators used powerful claws and venom to hunt in water and on land.
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Alive After 5,300 Years: Shocking Living Organism Found Growing Inside Mummy
Yeast species in the mummy have even shifted over the past nine years despite freezing preservation, raising questions about long-term conservation of ancient remains.
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Ancient Sanctuary, Temple Structures Unearthed During Highway Construction In Italy
The discovery was announced by the Italian Superintendency of Archaeology, Fine Arts, and Landscape in a press release issued on May 19.
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Scientists Discover Ancient Link Between Human Eyes And Hidden Brain Organ
The research team examined the possible origins of vision by looking back at one of humanity's earliest ancestors.
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3,000-Year-Old Stone Discovery In Egypt May Help Solve Mystery Of Lost City Mesen
Officials stated that excavations and scientific studies would continue in order to further clarify the identity of Mesen.
-
The Mediterranean Diet We Know Today Isn't What Ancient Romans Ate
Most ancient Mediterraneans could hardly live without bread. Cereals supplied the bulk of their calories; pulses, oil, vegetables, fruit and fish varied according to region, season and wealth.
-
NASA Rover Fires Laser At Mars Rock, Uncovers Surprising Gemstone Clues
NASA's Perseverance rover has uncovered unexpectedly high concentrations of gemstone-associated minerals inside a Martian rock at Jezero Crater.
-
Drying Danube River Exposes Sunken WWII Battleships, Prehistoric Fossils
While the drop in water levels offers historians a rare glimpse into Europe's past, local authorities face an urgent challenge.
-
Everyone May Carry DNA From An Unknown Human Ancestor, New Study Suggests
Researchers say the mysterious group split from the human family tree more than 500,000 years ago, though further evidence is needed to confirm the discovery.
-
How Google Maps Helped Discover An Ancient Meteorite Crater In Canada
The crater is 25 kilometers wide, larger than most cities, and one of the major discoveries globally in recent years.
-
NASA's Perseverance Rover Finds Giant Layered Mars Rock Structure Shaped By Asteroids
The rover found a 245-foot-thick layer of old rock on the rim of Jezero Crater, showing that the formation was created by repeated asteroid impacts.
-
Mapping The Odyssey: The Geography Behind Homer's Epic Journey
The ancient Greek historian Polybius, who came 600 years after Homer, believed The Odyssey was a real story with some myths, rather than the reverse.
-
Near-3,000-Year-Old Ramesside Period Tomb Discovered In Egypt's Luxor
The tomb, identified as belonging to a man named Paser, was found by a Dutch archaeological mission from Leiden University in the Sheikh Abd el-Qurna necropolis on Luxor's West Bank.
-
2,000-Year-Old Gold Ring With Ancient Indian Brahmi Script Found In Thailand
The other ring found with the same skeletal remains is a plain gold ring without any pattern.
-
Nearly 80 Headless Human Skeletons Discovered At A Spooky Stone Age Site
Archaeologists investigating a 7,000-year-old settlement in Slovakia have uncovered nearly 80 human skeletons buried without their heads, raising fresh questions about mysterious Stone Age rituals.
-
Dog-Sized Scorpions Once Crawled Across Britain 415 Million Years Ago, Researchers Say
Latest findings suggest that these apex predators used powerful claws and venom to hunt in water and on land.
-
Alive After 5,300 Years: Shocking Living Organism Found Growing Inside Mummy
Yeast species in the mummy have even shifted over the past nine years despite freezing preservation, raising questions about long-term conservation of ancient remains.
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Ancient Sanctuary, Temple Structures Unearthed During Highway Construction In Italy
The discovery was announced by the Italian Superintendency of Archaeology, Fine Arts, and Landscape in a press release issued on May 19.
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Scientists Discover Ancient Link Between Human Eyes And Hidden Brain Organ
The research team examined the possible origins of vision by looking back at one of humanity's earliest ancestors.
