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Xiang Yu's thousands of years of unjustness
Archeology

Xiang Yu's thousands of years of unjustness

Recent archaeological findings show that the Palace of A Palace, China's legendary palace, has never been burned, has never even been built. And for thousands of years,…

December 17, 2018
China: Tens of thousands of heritage
Archeology

China: Tens of thousands of heritage

About 44,000 ancient relics, temples and cultural landmarks in China have disappeared, according to the country's first heritage survey over the past 20 years.

December 17, 2018
Found a 5,000 year old stone temple
Archeology

Found a 5,000 year old stone temple

British archaeologists have found an ancient 5,000-year-old temple in Orkney (England), dating back to the 800-year-old Stonehenge temple. This temple is considered more…

December 17, 2018
People in the Middle Ages had modern diseases?
Archeology

People in the Middle Ages had modern diseases?

US scientists on January 3 published research on medieval bones found in Albania, showing some traces of the disease spread in modern times, causing pain to those who ea…

December 17, 2018
Legendary legend 'Crystal skull'
Archeology

Legendary legend 'Crystal skull'

The 'crystal skull' is an important holy object in ancient South American religion, however, the once discovered skulls were all 'fake goods'.

December 17, 2018
Arctic dinosaurs are only 20 years old
Archeology

Arctic dinosaurs are only 20 years old

Scientists say the Arctic dinosaur is about 6 meters long and weighs 4 tons, short life span and more difficult to live than other dinosaurs.

December 17, 2018
The mystery of the 2000 year old scroll
Archeology

The mystery of the 2000 year old scroll

Dead Sea scrolls have always been the subject of debate for centuries. Now scholars think that they have somewhat known who wrote this mysterious text.

December 17, 2018