Archeology
Discovering mysterious flying lizard fossils in China
According to CCTV, Chinese archaeologists have accidentally discovered the fossil of a very special shaped creature.
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Discovered two skeletons holding hands for 700 years
New archaeologists unearthed two skeletons dating to about 700 years, lying side by side and holding hands.
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Discovered a 5,000-year-old crescent-shaped structure
Archaeologist Ido Wachtel at the Hebrew University (Israel) discovered a crescent shaped structure dating back 5,000 years.
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Find out the cause of King Richard III's death
King Richard the Third seemed to have suffered a painful death at the hands of the attackers because they had stripped the scalp and pierced the sword or sharp objects i…
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Prehistoric animals called Mick Jagger
Paleontologists from the US and Egypt have discovered a new anthracothere that once lived in Africa during the Miocene 19 million years ago.
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New discovery about the origin of modern Europeans
Modern Europeans originate from the three main ancient groups, not the two groups as previously assumed.
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Survey of the ship containing the world's oldest computer
Archaeologists have re-investigated the shipwreck they had previously found an ancient computer.
Archeology
Detecting strange hair braiding style of ancient Egyptians
Experts found that the hair of this 3,300-year-old ancient Egyptian woman was braided into small, fixed curls at the top of her head.
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Carry out excavation of shipwrecks containing gold
The US ocean exploration company is excavating the SS Central America, which carried 13.6 tons of gold and was sunk 157 years ago.
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Discover new 9m tall dinosaur and have a super big nose
Archaeologists have found a new dinosaur named Rhinorex condrupus with a giant nose.
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The discovery of fossil shark eggs dates back to 310 million years
Paleontologist Dean Lomax and colleagues at the University of Manchester in the UK have discovered a shark egg fossil dating back to 310 million years.
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4,000 year old tombs in Xinjiang
A new ancient burial site has been excavated in China's Xinjiang autonomous region, with more than 200 graves dating to about 4,000 years.
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Decode the ancient Martellus Atlas map of Columbus
The words hidden on the ancient map Martellus Atlas are coming before the experts, revealing information about civilizations in the 15th century.
Archeology
Mysterious skull surgery 2300 years ago
Scientists have discovered evidence of brain surgery on two skulls dating back more than 2,300 years.
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Discover the oldest traces of modern Europeans
The group of international archaeologists on September 22 said the excavation of an archaeological site in Austria has shown that it is the place to keep the oldest trac…