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Mysterious trophy trophy in South America
The mystery of why ancient South Americans, who created the scene of Nazca Lines (Nazca Lines), also gathered skulls like trophies that had long ago caused scholars a he…
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Japanese people are genetically related to ancient Peruvian people
Japanese and people who once settled in Southern Peru more than 1,000 years ago had a genetic relationship.
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Discover the largest gold vault in the UK
Treasure hunters using metal detectors discovered a prehistoric gold vault of the largest number ever in the UK.
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Whale born on land
The fetal position in the fossil of an ancient whale shows that, more than 47 million years ago, this animal landed on land to give birth.
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Detecting 30 mummies in an ancient crypt
Egyptian archaeologists have discovered 30 intact mummies in a limestone coffin, at a 4,300-year-old crypt, sinking deep underground 11m.
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Discover the birthplace of Zeus
The Greek god of thunder began in the earth, and scientists thought they finally knew where it came from.
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Quang Nam: discovering two ancient bronze drums
Two bronze drums were discovered by people leading A Xan commune, Tay Giang highland district, Quang Nam.
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Finding toys in ancient times
British archaeologists have discovered a proof that children in ancient times loved toys as much as children today.
Archeology
The oldest turtle only has a belly in the abdomen
A new fossil study reveals that hard-shell turtles that live in China's coastal waters 220 million years ago are the oldest
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Found vestiges of ancient insects
Scientists at Tufts University (USA) have said they have discovered traces of the oldest insect ever.
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'Virtual archeology' connects fragments of ancient civilization
For decades, Greek archaeologists have always tried to reproduce the picture that holds important clues about ancient Thera culture buried under volcanic ash for more th…
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Detecting fossil geckos in the oldest amber
Researchers at Oregon State University and London's Museum of Natural History have published the discovery of the oldest fossil of a gecko.
Archeology
Ancient whales have legs
Studies conducted today show the first whales in the ocean swim by waving their massive hind legs.
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Ancient amphibians have large teeth
In prehistoric times there was a crocodile-like carnivore that resided in the Antarctic region about 240 million years ago with large fangs at the edges of the mouth and…
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Discover small dinosaurs like chickens in the United States
A University of Calgary researcher who analyzed dinosaur bones obtained after ancient bone excavations discovered a dinosaur the size of a chicken.