Archeology
Found 50,000 year old homemade sewing needles still good
Scientists have found the world's oldest needle in a cave in Siberia, still in use after 50,000 years.
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Israel found the 700-year-old strange grenade
According to Epoch Times, the Israeli Antiquities Administration recently announced that it has recovered some rare artifacts, including an estimated 700-year-old grenad…
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The secret of the magical, ancient temple of Chavin in Peru
Chavin de Huantar Temple is located in a narrow valley in the Andes mountains, 3,200 meters above sea level.
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The ancient rock formations in Oman reveal why life recovered slowly on Earth
In the past 252 million years, the Permian-Triassic extinction event has swept up 96% of marine life and more than 70% of terrestrial vertebrates, making about 83% of th…
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Discovery of the canal
Mexican archaeologists discovered a canal system underneath the pyramid containing the remains of a Mayan leader.
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The prison for witchcraft in Scotland in the 15th century
St. Mary's Chapel in Scotland used to be a place of detention and trial of those accused of witchcraft in the 15th century.
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6-fingered limbs are 'fashion' in ancient America
People with six fingers, six toes are carved into reliefs and are seen with a critical eye.
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The era of dominance of large reptiles
In the newly published book, British paleontologist Dr. Mark Witton recreated the life of dinosaurs, a reptile that once dominated the world through many vivid drawings.
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Detected 2,200-year-old mummy with obesity caused by eating a lot of sugar
People are old, important enough to be embalmed, but that's not the image to follow.
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Fossil findings suggest that cancer has been around since prehistoric times
Finding cancer that has existed for millions of years has marked an important milestone in ancient history, and changes in preconceptions, concepts that suggest cancer i…
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Found the largest Viking ax ever
Danish archaeologists have discovered one of the largest Viking axes ever found, buried inside the grave of a
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Homemade cheeses for 340 years under the Baltic Sea
Divers find the cheese jar that still emits a special scent after more than three centuries in the body of a warship located on the bottom of the Baltic Sea.
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Deciphering the bundle of strange heads from the face of the dead 3700 before
Scientists recreated the face of an 18-year-old farmer who died 3,700 years ago in the Scottish highlands and discovered strange strait customs.
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Stunned hypothesis, Mamut elephant extinct because of thirst?
The real cause of extinct mammoths is still a controversial issue.
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The remains of the iron-clad army of the ancient Greek island army
Nearly 100 sets of iron-clad remains in the ancient Greek cemetery are likely to belong to those who supported the coup by an Athens noble.