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Captain Cook's Long-Lost Ship Found After 250 Years. Here's Where It Was Finally Discovered
After 250 years, Captain James Cook's long-lost ship, HMS Endeavour, has been confirmed found off the coast of Newport Harbour, Rhode Island, through 25 years of archaeological research and meticulous study by the Australian National Maritime Museum.
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Around 50,000-Year-Old Axe Found In Australia, Scientists Say World's Oldest
A rock flake found in Australia is believed to be from the world's oldest known axe and likely dates from just after humans arrived in the country around 50,000 years ago, scientists said today.
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Archaeologists Uncover 2,300-Year-Old Theatre on Cyprus
An Australian archaeological team in Cyprus has uncovered a theatre dating from 300 BC, the oldest structure of its kind yet unearthed on the Mediterranean island, the antiquities department said Friday.
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100 Million Year Old Dinosaur Fossils Found in Australia
Fossils of a dinosaur dating back more than 100 million years have been found at an Australian archaeological site first explored in the 1930s.
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2,000-Year-Old Natural Pearl Found at Remote Australian Site
Australian scientists said today they have uncovered a "very rare" 2,000-year-old natural sea pearl, the first found on the vast island continent, while excavating a remote coastal Aboriginal site.
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Captain Cook's Long-Lost Ship Found After 250 Years. Here's Where It Was Finally Discovered
After 250 years, Captain James Cook's long-lost ship, HMS Endeavour, has been confirmed found off the coast of Newport Harbour, Rhode Island, through 25 years of archaeological research and meticulous study by the Australian National Maritime Museum.
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Around 50,000-Year-Old Axe Found In Australia, Scientists Say World's Oldest
A rock flake found in Australia is believed to be from the world's oldest known axe and likely dates from just after humans arrived in the country around 50,000 years ago, scientists said today.
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Archaeologists Uncover 2,300-Year-Old Theatre on Cyprus
An Australian archaeological team in Cyprus has uncovered a theatre dating from 300 BC, the oldest structure of its kind yet unearthed on the Mediterranean island, the antiquities department said Friday.
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100 Million Year Old Dinosaur Fossils Found in Australia
Fossils of a dinosaur dating back more than 100 million years have been found at an Australian archaeological site first explored in the 1930s.
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2,000-Year-Old Natural Pearl Found at Remote Australian Site
Australian scientists said today they have uncovered a "very rare" 2,000-year-old natural sea pearl, the first found on the vast island continent, while excavating a remote coastal Aboriginal site.
