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World's Oldest Manmade Structure In Greece, Shut To Tourists For 10 Years, Is Open Again
There are places you visit for photographs. There are places you visit for food. And then there are places you visit because they change how you see yourself in the long story of humanity. Theopetra Cave is that third kind.
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Archaeologists Confirm Humans Carved Massive Neolithic Pits Near Stonehenge
Research team employs innovative tools and techniques to study the 'extraordinary' Durrington pit circle.
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Rare Glimpse Inside French Cave Reveals Stunning Prehistoric Art
Deep inside a labyrinthine cave in southwestern France, ancient humans who lived around 30,000 years ago carved horses, mammoths and rhinoceros into the walls, a fabulous prehistoric menagerie that has rarely been seen -- until now.
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Neolithic Stone Circles Discovered in England Could Solve the Stonehenge Mystery: Report
Two Neolithic stone circles were recently discovered on Dartmoor, England. Alan Endacott, archaeologist, suggests these sites, one named Metheral and the other Irishman’s Wall, were part of a 5-mile ceremonial arc from 5,000 years ago. The findings highlight the cultural and spiritual significance of Dartmoor's uplands in prehistoric times. Simil...
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Study Sheds Light on Culinary Habits of Stonehenge Builders
People who built Stonehenge, the iconic prehistoric stone monument in the UK, organised large-scale feasts, where animals were brought from all over Britain to be barbecued and cooked in open-air mass gatherings, a new study suggests.
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Probe being sent to the Sun will be smeared with pigment from burnt bones
A pigment once daubed on cave walls by prehistoric Man will help shield an unmanned probe that will fly close to the Sun, the European Space Agency (ESA) said on Wednesday.
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Early man used 'animation' to keep cave images moving
In a primitive attempt at animation, prehistoric artists used cartoon-like techniques to give the impression that their images were moving across cave walls, French researchers claim.
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World's Oldest Manmade Structure In Greece, Shut To Tourists For 10 Years, Is Open Again
There are places you visit for photographs. There are places you visit for food. And then there are places you visit because they change how you see yourself in the long story of humanity. Theopetra Cave is that third kind.
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Archaeologists Confirm Humans Carved Massive Neolithic Pits Near Stonehenge
Research team employs innovative tools and techniques to study the 'extraordinary' Durrington pit circle.
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Rare Glimpse Inside French Cave Reveals Stunning Prehistoric Art
Deep inside a labyrinthine cave in southwestern France, ancient humans who lived around 30,000 years ago carved horses, mammoths and rhinoceros into the walls, a fabulous prehistoric menagerie that has rarely been seen -- until now.
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Neolithic Stone Circles Discovered in England Could Solve the Stonehenge Mystery: Report
Two Neolithic stone circles were recently discovered on Dartmoor, England. Alan Endacott, archaeologist, suggests these sites, one named Metheral and the other Irishman’s Wall, were part of a 5-mile ceremonial arc from 5,000 years ago. The findings highlight the cultural and spiritual significance of Dartmoor's uplands in prehistoric times. Simil...
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Study Sheds Light on Culinary Habits of Stonehenge Builders
People who built Stonehenge, the iconic prehistoric stone monument in the UK, organised large-scale feasts, where animals were brought from all over Britain to be barbecued and cooked in open-air mass gatherings, a new study suggests.
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Probe being sent to the Sun will be smeared with pigment from burnt bones
A pigment once daubed on cave walls by prehistoric Man will help shield an unmanned probe that will fly close to the Sun, the European Space Agency (ESA) said on Wednesday.
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Early man used 'animation' to keep cave images moving
In a primitive attempt at animation, prehistoric artists used cartoon-like techniques to give the impression that their images were moving across cave walls, French researchers claim.
