Archeology
5.200-year-old mummy has the most powerful and ancient tattoo in the world
On the mummy there are two tattoos that represent male strength, reproduction and creativity.
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Goddess Sekhmet 'exposes himself' in Egypt
German and Egyptian archaeologists have found six statues of Sekhmet in an ancient temple in Luxor city.
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Found oxygen stored by bacteria in fossil samples 1.6 billion years ago
According to Geobiology magazine, Swedish and Danish paleontologists analyzed the 1.6-billion-year-old fossils, found in central India.
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Discovered evidence that Maya civilization had contact with the first aliens
As one of the oldest and most developed cultures in the US, Maya is known for its architecture, art, astronomy, ecology and especially the mathematical system.
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Nuclear war ever occurred prehistoric times?
500,000 years ago, the ancients described the war scene as seeing firsthand the nuclear war in the Indian Mahabharata epic.
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The Renaissance map of the master of wisdom and ... copy
David Rumsey Center of Stanford University paid for buying the Monte-era map set in September 2017.
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Found 'alien mummy' in Peru
Mummy covered with white powder with a long skull, limbs with only three fingers in Peru raises speculation that this is an alien body.
Archeology
Use X-rays to protect cannonballs on Mary Rose
Researchers are trying to find ways to preserve these bullets, which will be corroded if exhibited.
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The torrential rain revealed a 2,000-year-old giant structure in Palestine
A 2,000-year-old cemetery has just been discovered in Palestine, The Sun reported. Local people accidentally saw this giant structure last Friday.
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Discovered a 10,000-year-old colored wax ingot in the UK
Archaeologists found a 10,000-year-old lipstick piece used to paint animal skin or paint in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, and Fox News on January 30.
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'Graveyard' 6,000-year fossil coral, 20,000m2 in Ly Son
This unique geological heritage is located in Dong village, An Hai commune, Ly Son island district, dating from 5,000 to 6,000 years.
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My mother hugged me for 6,000 years in the Netherlands
Archaeologists found the oldest burial site of a child at a site in the autonomous region of Nieuwegein in the province of Utrecht, dating from the Stone Age, the Intern…
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Discover the ancient Mayan city hidden under Guatemala old forest
The new finding shows that Maya civilization is much more developed than what scientists have identified.
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Discovered a 4,400-year-old tomb in Egypt
The cemetery is the site of the tomb of those who held high positions in the Fifth Dynasty, which lasted from 2465 - 2323 BC.
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The most intact bird fossil in amber 99 million years
The body pressed by the small bird that lived 99 million years ago was discovered wrapped in a chiseled amber slab in Myanmar, National Geographic reported on February 2.