Archeology
Egyptian life recreated in the ancient tomb
Belgian archaeologists have discovered an intact tomb of an Egyptian official who lived 4,000 years ago, including statues that simulate people's daily activities.
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Dinosaurs are actually not hairy
The hypothesis is that dinosaurs are the ancestors of newly infected birds
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Swimming dinosaurs
Fossil footprints left by dinosaurs at the bottom of a river in northern Spain are a strong evidence that at least a few dinosaurs were excellent swimmers.
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Virtual tours through time
Museums, educators and others are increasingly using more videos, animations, graphics and other technologies to illustrate ancient historical sites to gain the benefits…
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Japan: Found melon ... 2,100 years old
Japanese archaeologists have found a piece of melon skin about 2,100 years old. This is considered the oldest melon peel that archaeologists ever discovered.
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Tracing dinosaur traces on Chukotka Peninsula (Russia)
A group of botanists from the Russian Academy of Sciences will visit the Chukotka peninsula in the Russian Far East region in August to trace the dinosaurs.
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Terrifying dinosaurs 'agile' like ... turtles
The familiar image of carnivorous predators rushing into prey is actually fiction, a new study reveals. Computer models show that this horrifying dinosaur is actually ju…
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The world's oldest sandals
It is a pair of woven sandals woven from the sage bark, discovered in the prehistoric rock cave Fort Rock (in central Oregon, USA). Its life expectancy is estimated at 9…
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Discover the oldest seashell jewelry in Morocco
An international team of archaeologists has discovered the oldest African seashell jewelry dating back at least 82,000 years in a cave near Berkane (Morocco).
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Find identical dinosaurs ... chickens
One of the world's leading fossil hunters revealed a giant dinosaur shaped like a chicken. The result may change the evolutionary theory of prehistoric animals.
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Healing art of Pharaohs
Near the massive burial complex of Abusimbel (in southern Egypt), British archaeologists stumbled upon a small tomb in which three mummies were dried. Each mummy is abou…
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Ancient Mickey Mouse
Thousands of years before Mickey's cartoon character came into being, a French artist created a bronze shirt with a picture that looks exactly like this famous mouse.
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Sudan: found the center of gold production since ancient times
Archaeologists have discovered a gold production center dating back to ancient times and a cemetery along the Nile in northern Sudan. These two locations are part of the…
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The ancestors of giant pandas are very short
American anthropologist Russell Ciochon and his Chinese colleagues affirmed that the ancestors of giant pandas were only 90cm tall after discovering in Guangxi province…
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Discovered ancient corpses in America
Peruvian archaeologists for the first time discovered the bones of the Incas killed by bullets during the period when the country was invaded by Spain. This is the first…