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Marvel at discovering a dildo in an ancient Chinese tomb
Recent archaeological findings about a number of things that Chinese nobility under the Han Dynasty (206 BC - 220 AD) used to make may surprise many people.
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Royal tombs more than 3,000 years were found in Egypt
The ornate tomb of a royal scribe who lived more than 3,000 years ago was found in Luxor, Egypt.
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Emoticons appeared 382 years ago?
Officially created in the late 1990s as a form of digital emotion, there are now about 6 billion emoticons sent worldwide every day.
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The ancient tomb of Quan stood at the top of Cho Lon when it was built in Saigon
Digging soil for internal roads in District 10 (HCMC), the group of workers discovered a blue stone tomb of the head of Cho Lon area.
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The 5,000-year-old fist couple remains in Russia
A research team found two sets of remains in the fist posture originating about 4,500-5,000 years ago in Siberia, Russia.
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Bird fossils 90 million years help predict the future of the Earth
Scientists discovered the 90-million-year-old fossil of a new winged bird over a meter long and sharp teeth in Canada's Arctic region.
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Close to the ancient tomb discovered in Saigon
After two days of discovery, the ancient tomb was built with a protective platform in the precinct of Phu Tho Post Office, District 10, Ho Chi Minh City.
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Ancient Sword War era remains intact after 2300 years
The silver sword from the Warring States period remained bright after more than 2,300 years buried in a deep grave.
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Biological fossil discovery 545 million years ago
Scientists from the Argentine Geological Research Center (CIG) have found fossils of living organisms that lived 545 million years ago in the city of Olavarría.
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The burial of the dead in the pottery of ancient Egypt
The custom of burying the dead in the pottery of ancient Egypt symbolizes rebirth in the afterlife.
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The painting of a maid in an ancient tomb 1,400 years in China
A mural depicting two maids discovered in the tomb originated more than 1,400 years ago in Hunan province, China.
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Evidence of Chinese silk production from 8500 years ago
Evidence obtained from three 8,500-year-old tombs in Henan Province, China shows that ancient people used silk thousands of years ago.
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The 800-year-old skeleton contains 'ghost cells' of deadly bacteria
The nodules on a woman's skeleton contain
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Headless crocodiles in ancient Egyptian tombs
A group of Swedish archaeologists was surprised to find two headless crocodiles in grave populations on the banks of the Nile.