Archeology
Leonardo Da Vinci bought a skull?
In the list written around this 1510, Leonardo lists very ordinary things like walking dogs, picking up items from dry cleaners or buying paint and brushes. However, it…
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Dispute the yellow mask of the 3,200-year mummy
A gilded mask from Egyptian mummies dating to about 3,200 years old is at the center of a dispute between the country and a museum in the United States. The information…
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Why did the ancient Egyptians use kittens to make sacrifices?
A new study shows that, two thousand years ago, Egyptians bought cat mummies from cattle farmers to serve as sacrificial sacrifices for the goddess Bastet. In Egypt arou…
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70 million year old dinosaur fossils
Paleontologist, Fernando Novas, of the research team (fossil discovery with two Argentine scientists, Federico Agnolin and Jaime Powel), said the skeleton was found to h…
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Fossil creatures 65 million years old
Recently, archaeologists discovered an ancient set of fossils, which existed about 65 million years ago. The fossil set is found in South Dakota and North America cliffs…
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China has discovered unprecedented dinosaur fossils
Chinese paleontologists announced the discovery of the country's largest dinosaur fossil ever in the northwestern part of Xinjiang province. The team, led by Professor S…
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Chechnya claims to find the most dinosaur
Chechnya National University has posted on its website images of egg-shaped objects protruding from the rock surface, claiming it to be a
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China: Excavating the 1500-year-old Bodhisattva Buddha statue
An archaeologist at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences said that this discovery by scientists is considered the biggest discovery since the excavation in 1949. All B…
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The British discovered a new part of the Great Wall
A British explorer found part of the Great Wall that had never been known before in a desert in Mongolia. Adventurer William Lindesay and his team entered the Gobi deser…
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Portrait of the penguin was extinct 25 million years
News from BBC magazine (UK) on February 28 said US scientists have reconstructed portraits from fossils of the discovered Kairuku penguin in New Zealand.
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Discovered the helmet of ancient Greek warriors
A Greek warrior's bronze hat from the 6th - 5th century (BC) was found on the seabed in the port of Haifa (Israel) - but the owner of this hat is still the complete thin…
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Discover the secret of the giant ancient louse
Scientists have discovered a great secret about giant lice longer than the Jurassic 2cm. They live on the sucking blood of feathered dinosaurs and hard scales on their s…
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Discovered the extinct camel with a crocodile-like snout
Scientists at the University of Florida (USA) have said that they have discovered fossils of two extinct camel species in the Panama Canal region.
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Excavation of 380 million year old fossil forest
The forest is located in the town of Gilboa, New York (USA) today excavated for the first time in the 1920s. But recently, a construction project helped discover the bot…
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Found the tomb of Jesus?
After hundreds of years of searching, it seems that scientists have succeeded in finding the tomb of Jesus.