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Complete a compilation dictionary for 90 years
Archeology

Complete a compilation dictionary for 90 years

The project has compiled a dictionary that lists, explains and provides references to wedge-shaped words on the shale and stones of Mesopotamia residents that have just…

December 17, 2018
Discover the smallest animal dinosaurs
Archeology

Discover the smallest animal dinosaurs

Scientists at the University of Portsmouth, UK have announced the excavation of the world's new, smallest carnivorous dinosaur in Cretaceous Research, a prestigious maga…

December 17, 2018
Found 20 million years old sea cow fossil
Archeology

Found 20 million years old sea cow fossil

A mammal fossil - sea cow - lived 20 million years ago and has been found by geologists from the University of Florence, USA at a cliff of groundwater in Palawa, Philipp…

December 17, 2018
Khai devoured the tomb of Mona Lisa
Archeology

Khai devoured the tomb of Mona Lisa

Italian archaeologists looking for a long-lost ancient tomb contain the remains of the painter Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa woman.

December 17, 2018
New face of mummy 5,300-year-old mummy
Archeology

New face of mummy 5,300-year-old mummy

Combining science and art, Dutch brothers Adrie and Alfons Kennis have re-created faces for the famous Otzi mummy dating to 5,300 years old.

December 17, 2018
The oldest European text dates to 3,000 years
Archeology

The oldest European text dates to 3,000 years

A handwriting clay tablet, dating back over 3,000 years, is considered the oldest European text, just discovered when scientists excavated the area in southern Greece.

December 17, 2018
Readers are fluent in ancient Vietnamese words!
Archeology

Readers are fluent in ancient Vietnamese words!

After 50 years of studying the ancient Vietnamese words, during the Hung Vuong era, the old teacher Do Van Tuyen now read and wrote well Vietnamese ancient words. He can…

December 17, 2018
Medical examination for mummies
Archeology

Medical examination for mummies

52 mummies in the Egyptian museum in Cairo were conducted by a group of doctors and scientists from the US and Egypt to diagnose diseases. They put the mummies into the…

December 17, 2018