Archeology
Mysterious infant body buried with the bishop of Sweden
Scientists discovered 5-month fetus under the missionary mummy in Swedish church crypt nearly 350 years ago.
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Discovered many thousand-year-old artifacts in Ho Citadel
On June 24, the Ho Chi Minh City Heritage Center said that while being plowed, some people in Vinh Long commune, Vinh Loc district, Thanh Hoa province discovered many an…
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Footprints emigrated to North America from 13,200 years ago
Scientists have recently discovered the oldest known footprints in North America so far on a small island off the coast of Western Canada.
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British scientists reproduce ancient creatures more than 500 million years
Canadian and British scientists recreated a species of creatures more than 500 million years ago, worms-like but with sharp spines, legs, eyes and teeth, based on fossil…
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Discover treasures 2,000 years in 'ancient Titanic ship'
The Atntikythera is like the ancient Titanic, carrying the oldest astronomical clock on Earth, and many precious treasures.
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Rare eggs over 100 years old to forget in the drawer
A museum manager happened to see an egg in a drawer, discovered it was collected over 100 years ago and left in the archive.
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Detecting strange 5,500-year-old fingerprints on ancient ceramic pots
Danish archaeologists discovered fingerprints dating back to 5,500 years and much evidence of how people lived thousands of years ago.
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The ancient Greeks believed the dead body could live up to the grave
Scientists believe that ancient Greeks believed dead bodies could raise graves to live and harm living people, based on the incredible burial in the grave excavations in…
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Discover the oldest lizard lord
Researchers have discovered fossils of a new lizard species up to 48 million years old. This lizard fossil belongs to the Jesus lizard group, the common name of this gro…
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China: Finding new dinosaur fossils
New dinosaur fossils belong to a group of feathered dinosaurs called oviraptors. It was officially named Huanansaurus ganzhouensis.
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Detecting a mysterious dolphin near the Gaza strip
A group of archaeologists have found a rare dolphin statue near Kibbutz Magen, 20 km from the Mediterranean Sea, on the border between the Gaza Strip and the ruins from…
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Discover mysterious medieval mummies in the bark
New experts discovered a medieval mummy preserved in bark near the village of Salekhard, Tyumen Oblast, Russia. Medieval mummies preserved in this bark are thought of a…
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Discovered the 2,000-year-old Jewish bath of ancient times
Recently, archaeologists have discovered a 2000-year-old ancient Jewish ritual bath right on the floor of a guest house in a family near Jerusalem.
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The kiss may have originated in China 2000 years ago
The kiss was very popular in the West, but perhaps the first kiss originated in China more than 2,000 years ago in the image of two men and women kissing on the ancient…
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Detection of extremely rare dinosaur fossils in the UK
British scientists have discovered an extremely rare fossil of sauropod dinosaurs, a giant reptile group eating plants that existed during Jurassic period. Fossils date…