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Around the skull is a crown made of jade beads as well as hundreds of green fragments from a broken mask.
The hammer was estimated to have been created in the early Cretaceous period, ie 140 to 65 million years ago.
Seven human skeletons, a newborn skull and fragments of hand bones and some discrete arm bones were found in an ancient mass grave in France.
Historical experts believe that this tunnel system may have been used in both world wars.
The Siberian Times reported that scientists recently discovered a woman's mummy buried in the snowpack in the Arctic and covered with thick fur
The male skeleton found in 1901 in a tomb near Egypt's Beit Khallaf, with a height of 1,987 meters, may belong to Sa-Nakht, pharaoh in the Third Dynasty.
The team analyzed the exceptionally well preserved skeleton of a 5.5-meter-long fossil with complete armor from head to tail.
Tutankhamun, pharaoh ruled Egypt more than 3,300 years ago, resting on a bed of the same texture as the modern folding beds we use today.
Israeli and American archaeologists most likely found the home of Saint Peter, St. Andrew and Saint Philip near the Sea of Galille, also known as Lake Tiberias, in nor…
At 1.5 meters high and 85cm wide, Montoro stone stele covered with inscriptions dating from the Iron Age. C
One of the most dangerous predators of the ocean, Lemmysuchus lives in coastal waters in the UK for more than 165 million years ago.
The 4,200-year hardened corpse of a red-winged thrush was found in intact preservation in Norway, RT reported on August 5. C
US scientists in the study published in Nature published the discovery of the oldest fossil of human ancestors living in Africa, National Geographic on 9/8 reported.
The dinosaur species is called Patagotitan mayorum - the largest creature ever to walk on land in history