Archeology
Successfully decode the 1,500-year-old bible scroll
On July 20, the Israeli Archaeological Agency (IAA) said advanced digital technology helped scientists first read a 1,500-year-old bible book.
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The 2,000-year-old canoe was discovered in Slovenia
Slovenian archaeologists announced on July 21 that they have found the other half of a single wooden boat dating back 2,000 years to the Ljubljanica river in Ljubljana.
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Ancient Egyptians and rituals broke ground
The construction of ancient Egyptian temples began with a groundbreaking ritual like modern humans.
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Discovered 8 million mummies of dogs in the worship of ancient Egypt
Archaeologists discovered 8 million dog mummies at the grave honoring the ancient Egyptian dog god Anubis.
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First evidence of artificial pollution was found
Archaeologists claim to have discovered the first evidence of artificial pollution, thanks to plaque on the teeth of an old Stone Age man, 400,000 years ago.
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Discovered many thousand-year-old artifacts in Ho Citadel
On June 24, the Ho Chi Minh City Heritage Center said that while being plowed, some people in Vinh Long commune, Vinh Loc district, Thanh Hoa province discovered many an…
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Footprints emigrated to North America from 13,200 years ago
Scientists have recently discovered the oldest known footprints in North America so far on a small island off the coast of Western Canada.
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British scientists reproduce ancient creatures more than 500 million years
Canadian and British scientists recreated a species of creatures more than 500 million years ago, worms-like but with sharp spines, legs, eyes and teeth, based on fossil…
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Discover treasures 2,000 years in 'ancient Titanic ship'
The Atntikythera is like the ancient Titanic, carrying the oldest astronomical clock on Earth, and many precious treasures.
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Detecting strange 5,500-year-old fingerprints on ancient ceramic pots
Danish archaeologists discovered fingerprints dating back to 5,500 years and much evidence of how people lived thousands of years ago.
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The ancient Greeks believed the dead body could live up to the grave
Scientists believe that ancient Greeks believed dead bodies could raise graves to live and harm living people, based on the incredible burial in the grave excavations in…
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Discovered the 2,000-year-old Jewish bath of ancient times
Recently, archaeologists have discovered a 2000-year-old ancient Jewish ritual bath right on the floor of a guest house in a family near Jerusalem.
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The kiss may have originated in China 2000 years ago
The kiss was very popular in the West, but perhaps the first kiss originated in China more than 2,000 years ago in the image of two men and women kissing on the ancient…
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Revealing the portrait of Leonardo da Vinci through an ancient 500-year-old painting
A music professor said he found a rare image of the artist Leonardo da Vinci in an ancient 500-year-old painting.
Archeology
Discovered a 2000-year mysterious medicine hidden in ancient books
The first time Grigory Kessel held an ancient book over 1,000 years old, he was suspicious because he looked familiar.