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The results of the excavation of archaeologists and geologists are dozens of ancient human remains in the largest system of volcanic caves of Chu Bluk in Southeast Asia,…
The new tombs were found intact near the town of Nemea, southern Greece, consisting of two undiscovered graves and remains of 14 people.
According to the researchers, the giant penguin fossil found to be 1.6m high, weighs 80kg, is 4 times the mass and 40cm taller than the modern Emperor penguin.
Jackson Hepner discovered the fossilized tooth of the curly-haired mammoth protruding under the mud in a creek near the hotel in Ohio in July.
Scientists rely on sediments in the perfume factory and the ancient formula to create the aroma of Cleopatra that can be used.
The researchers found five large cargo ships and a large anchor in the waters near Levitha island during the June dive.
Grassland lynx with black fur due to excess melanin enters camera lens of visitors in Serengeti National Park.
The arrow was shot from a Roman catapult during their encirclement of Israel's ancient city of Yodfat in 67 AD.
Massimo Osanna, Pompeii's website manager, announced the news of this mysterious treasure to Italian media last day.
Recent scientists have discovered the first evidence of the presence of ancient people in Mount Bale, Ethiopia, Africa up to 45,000 years ago.
You may still trust and eat a cake that expires a day or two. But do you dare to eat a toast that has expired for more than 4500 years?
The researchers found fossilized pine forests as large as 35 football fields, growing 359 - 419 million years ago in Anhui province.
Xian is considered one of the places that keeps the famous Chinese antiquities through many dynasties.
In many places in China, ancient tombs are found to be not uncommon, especially in places once the capital of historic dynasties.
The giant parrot lives in New Zealand 19 million years ago and uses a large beak to dissect food.