Archeology
Explore archaeological discoveries, fossils, ancient civilizations, human origins and artifacts that reveal how people and species lived in the past.
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Ancient Sword War era remains intact after 2300 years
The silver sword from the Warring States period remained bright after more than 2,300 years buried in a deep grave.
The 700,000-year fossil suspected to be 'precious' mammoth
An Englishman found a 6.4cm-long penis fossil likely to belong to a mammoth that lived 700,000 years ago.
Biological fossil discovery 545 million years ago
Scientists from the Argentine Geological Research Center (CIG) have found fossils of living organisms that lived 545 million years ago in the city of Olavarría.
Dinosaurs can become extinct by incubating eggs for too long
The reason that dinosaurs cannot survive the mass extinction event in the late Cretaceous period may be because their incubation period is too long.
The burial of the dead in the pottery of ancient Egypt
The custom of burying the dead in the pottery of ancient Egypt symbolizes rebirth in the afterlife.
Glass coins from World War II worth more than 70,000 USD
A World War II toughened glass coin is auctioned for $ 70,500.
The painting of a maid in an ancient tomb 1,400 years in China
A mural depicting two maids discovered in the tomb originated more than 1,400 years ago in Hunan province, China.
Evidence of Chinese silk production from 8500 years ago
Evidence obtained from three 8,500-year-old tombs in Henan Province, China shows that ancient people used silk thousands of years ago.
The 800-year-old skeleton contains 'ghost cells' of deadly bacteria
The nodules on a woman's skeleton contain
Headless crocodiles in ancient Egyptian tombs
A group of Swedish archaeologists was surprised to find two headless crocodiles in grave populations on the banks of the Nile.
The difficult reason makes the Megalodon shark extinct
The world's largest creatures - including whales and sharks ... are hiding in the deep sea. Even when dinosaurs still dominate the ground, the undersea has creatures of…
Bamboo card in the king's tomb suspected that Khong Tu lost 1,800 years
The Chinese team identified the unearthed bamboo card numbers from the Liu Xia tomb
Human voices have germinated from 25 million years ago
Experts believe that the foundations of common spoken language for high-end primates, formed about 25 million years ago.
Found the grave of Nguyen Binh Khiem's Process?
Many researchers believe that the remains of the ancient tomb were discovered in the village of Ha Dong, H.Vinh Bao, Hai Phong may be the condition of Nguyen Binh Khiem.