Archeology
The ancient piece of paper reveals the marriage of the Lord
A historian of Harvard University has just finished deciphering a piece of faded fourth-century papyrus referring to the wife of Jesus. The piece of papyrus written in C…
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Ancient people cure toothache with beeswax
New research has found beeswax used to cure cracks in the neck 6500 years ago of the ancient people in Slovenia (Italy). This may be one of the very rare examples of ear…
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The first pyramid of Etruscan civilization was found in Italy
The Etruscan civilization pyramid was discovered by a group of American and Italian archaeologists under a cellar in the city of Orvieto, central Italy.
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Clues to climate in the early Eocene
The diamond hunt in the far north of Canada has yielded surprising results: a coniferous wood in a volcanic rock for over 50 million years.
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The oldest mysterious mummy 3000 years old revealed a method of mummification in the UK
Archaeologists believe that two of the oldest mysterious skeletons, 3000 years old, found in Cladh Hallan, on Scotland, Britain assembled from various mummies revealed o…
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Prehistoric artists know how to make animated films
Prehistoric artists knew how to create sculptures that looked like they were moving on a cave wall. This is a technique like the method of making animated films today.
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Humans know to eat plants from 180,000 years ago
Scientists believe that modern humans began to appear in Africa after genetic changes helped them to adapt to plant foods. This change makes modern humans can leave the…
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Hunting art appeared 2 million years ago
The signs of an ancient slaughterhouse in Tanzania show that the ancient people grasped complex hunting techniques sooner than previously thought by experts.
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Architectural mosaic in Roman Empire
A large swimming pool with complex geometric patterned mosaic was unearthed in southern Turkey, revealing the profound influence of the Roman Empire at its peak.
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Discover an ancient coffin in the bush
The rare Roman marble coffin and elaborate carvings found in the bush behind the garden in Dorest, the United States costs more than £ 50,000.
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Discovered Buddha statues carved from extremely rare meteors
A 1,000-year-old Buddha image, found in 1938, was carved from an extremely rare meteorite, a group of scientists at the University of Stuttgart said.
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3D images of pupae over 300 million years
Experts from the University of Manchester (UK) used 3D technology to study 305 million-year-old pupae. British scientists say high-resolution CT scans have allowed them…
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Giant crocodile dominates the ancient ocean
Their killer instincts are so scary that this creature is compared to the most famous killer of all time: the T-Rex dinosaur.
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Did you find the Mona Lisa?
Italian archaeologists have discovered two sets of remains that might be the woman in the genius portrait of Mona Lisa of the genius Leonardo da Vinci.
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The world's first prosthetic body
Scientists from the University of Manchester (UK) have drawn this conclusion when assessing a three-part big toe, made of wood and leather, dating from mid-year 950 to 7…