Archeology
Verifying the head of King Henry the Fourth of France
After nine months of testing, researchers in France verified the head of King Henry the Four, who was assassinated in 1610 at the age of 57.
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Reappearing extinct salmon species 70 years ago
The Japanese salmon, thought to be extinct 70 years ago, was discovered to remain in a lake near Mount Fuji.
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Find ancient Pharaoh and god statues in Egypt
Archaeologists discovered the fragments of an ancient pharaoh and god statue in the ruins of Egypt's largest temple.
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Finding fossils of ancient vegetarian crocodile strains
American archaeologists found fossils of ancient crocodile strains with nose-like pig noses and a complete vegetarian diet.
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Identified Jesus' great-grandfather
Jesus' great-grandfather was a woman named Ismeria - a descendant of the tribe under the Jewish King David, according to a historian's analysis of the records ...
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Dao was an ancient grave of the noble Tran
A strange tomb was discovered about 2km away from the Thai temple and Tuyet temple within the relics of the tomb and temple of Tran kings.
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Life began on Earth 3 billion years ago
Life on Earth dates back 3 billion years ago, when the first organisms developed the ability to absorb solar energy.
Archeology
The first terracotta kiln burial site in Vietnam
The kiln-grave relic of Xuan Son Nam terracotta has just been discovered in Phu Yen province with an area of 3,725m2, dating from the 13th century.
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Modern people have a new ancestor
The discovery of a 30,000-year-old fossil proved that Neanderthals and modern humans are not the only human species on Earth.
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Find the oldest dress in the world
Archaeologists have found a reed skirt made of 5,900 years ago in Armenia, the oldest in the world.
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India discovered amber plates dating back 50 million years
On the 50 million-year-old amber plate discovered in India, archaeologists found more than 700 ancient insect species belonging to 55 strains.
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Old Indian collection of insects and mysteries
The large collection of insects such as bees, termites, spiders, flies, ants dating back about 53 million years ago challenged the hypothetical theory of India's ancient…
Archeology
Herbivorous dinosaurs received ancestors
Scientists at Texas Tech University have discovered a complete fossil of a dinosaur believed to be the ancestor of the largest herbivorous dinosaur on Earth.
Archeology
Found samples of amber weighing more than 2kg in Kaliningrad
Patriarshi amber, oval, weighs more than 2kg, predicted by scientists to have been underground for 50 million years.
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Discover the most complete dinosaur fossil
Scientists have discovered the most complete dinosaur fossil ever in China, with a length of about 9m.