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Discover the oldest cave in the world
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Discover the oldest cave in the world

Jenolan caves in Sydney's west have been identified as 340 million years old, making them the oldest open caves in the world.

December 17, 2018
Soft tissue found in frog fossils
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Soft tissue found in frog fossils

Scientists have isolated the bone marrow of frogs and salamanders that died 10 million years ago in peat swamps of northeastern Spain.

December 17, 2018
Pioneers measure pyramids very precisely
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Pioneers measure pyramids very precisely

Archaeologists who have measured Egyptian pyramids at Giza more than 100 years ago have produced amazingly accurate results, a retrospective of historical studies just r…

December 17, 2018
Ancient men also look red
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Ancient men also look red

The Iron Age life may be disgusting, vulgar and short-lived, but people still had enough time to make hair and nail polish, but this was only for them.

December 17, 2018
Excavate and preserve fossil dinosaur skeletons
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Excavate and preserve fossil dinosaur skeletons

The Marmarth cliffs are known as a hellish abyss that is one of the richest fossils in the world. The rocks have existed since the end of the period of the dinosaurs, al…

December 17, 2018
Medieval law is not too harsh
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Medieval law is not too harsh

Considering laziness as a crime it also seems a bit harsh, but the medieval legal system in Britain has never been considered old-fashioned. The penalties for criminals…

December 17, 2018
Discovered a prehistoric stone herd in Binh Thuan
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Discovered a prehistoric stone herd in Binh Thuan

Half a month ago, while training sand dunes behind the house, Mr. Nguyen Van Thanh in Ham My commune, Ham Thuan Nam district discovered many burial graves and 8 strange…

December 17, 2018
The stone is the oldest written word
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The stone is the oldest written word

An ancient nearly 7,000-year-old stone tablet found in Bulgaria bears the carvings proved to be the oldest in the world.

December 17, 2018
Discovered 5,000-year-old gold dagger
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Discovered 5,000-year-old gold dagger

A golden dagger, dating back to 3,000 BC, along with 500 other gold jewels was found in a Thracia tomb in central Bulgaria.

December 17, 2018
Ancient pyramids appeared in Ukraine
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Ancient pyramids appeared in Ukraine

Giant pyramids, similar to those in Egypt, were discovered in Luganshchina. Scientists conclude that 5,000 years ago, a civilized civilization existed on the land

December 17, 2018
Hungary: Discovering mammoth elephant fossils
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Hungary: Discovering mammoth elephant fossils

The Institute of Geography at Hungary's Pecs University of Science has discovered fossil bones from a mammouth elephant near the southern village of Zok.

December 17, 2018