Archeology
The mystery of the warrior family disappeared because of an extinct creature
Archaeological evidence shows that when a unique Greenland walrus species became extinct in the 15th century, it also carried the legendary Viking civilization.
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Shocked by the discovery of the world's entrance 3,500 years
A researcher was shocked to discover an entrance to another 3,500-year-old world while unearthing what was believed to be an old Roman street in Peterborough, a city in…
Archeology
Discovering dinosaur horns 33,500 years old: Did humans live at the same time as dinosaurs?
The fossil record found in May 2012 challenged the notion that all dinosaurs went extinct about 65 million years ago.
Archeology
500-year-old gold ingot of Aztec empire
The researchers confirmed the 2 kg gold ingot was part of the Aztec treasure plundered by Spanish colonists five centuries ago.
Archeology
Detecting a concussion about the terracotta army in the tomb of Qin Shi Huang
Chinese archaeologists found 220 more terracotta warriors during the excavation of the tomb of the first Emperor of the Qin Dynasty.
Archeology
Discovered intestinal fossils 550 million years old
Researchers from the University of Missouri on Tuesday announced the discovery of the oldest fossilized intestines on Earth in the Nevada desert.
Archeology
Is this the true face of Jesus?
Jesus' face was created by forensic anthropologists, combining sources from archeology and the Bible.
Archeology
The mystery of the ancient human brain remained intact for 2,600 years without decay
Thousands of years ago in the Heslington area of England, a man's body began to decompose. Meat and offal became muddy, hair turned to dust, but bones remained and mor…
Archeology
The neutron star collision is 520 million light-years from Earth
Astronomers for the second time discovered gravitational waves generated from the intense merger of two neutron stars.
Archeology
Found a monolithic gold camel statue near the tomb of Qin Shi Huang
The archaeological team unearthed a monolithic gold sculpture near the tomb of Qin Shi Huang.
Archeology
Surprising truth about the new 'tyrant Nano' monster remains
A 50-year-old controversial mystery about a prehistoric monster named Nanotyrannus, a hybrid of Tyrannosaurus Tyrannosaurus, has been deciphered.
Archeology
How did the ancient fish Tiktaalik roseae walk on the ground?
Fossils of ancient fish Tiktaalik roseae from about 375 million years ago show their fins shaped like the sole of the foot to be placed on the bottom of a river or strea…
Archeology
Mummies 2 men and women 'tell' unbelievable story about the death on the ice island
4 Eskimo youths who lived in the 1500s became mummies thanks to the special climate of the island of Greenland, keeping the secret of young death to this day.
Archeology
Found amber fur dinosaur, ancient lice 99 million years old
Scientists have unearthed an amber containing feathers of dinosaurs along with many ancient lice nearly 99 million years ago.