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Move 3 Egyptian mummies to check DNA
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Move 3 Egyptian mummies to check DNA

The Egyptian government recently announced that three mummies have been transferred from the Valley of the Kings in Luxor to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo for extensive r…

December 17, 2018
Phishing Art: The truth about crystal skulls
Archeology

Phishing Art: The truth about crystal skulls

Only three months after the Quai Branly Museum in Paris discovered a cherished crystal skull was a mysterious Aztec masterpiece, a fake, the British Museum and the bitte…

December 17, 2018
Construction of the world's first undersea museum
Archeology

Construction of the world's first undersea museum

China is planning to build a giant museum to preserve and display an ancient shipwreck. This unique museum will contain a more than 800-year-old shipwreck and its treasu…

December 17, 2018
Display mummy 500 year old virgin
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Display mummy 500 year old virgin

Hundreds of people flocked to the Salta Museum, Argentina, to admire the mummy of a 15-year-old Inca girl who was dropped from a volcano as a sacrifice 500 years ago.

December 17, 2018
Secret of a mummy
Archeology

Secret of a mummy

The dead body had no broken bones, the skull part was not chipped and had a full tooth. There is no evidence of previous vitamin or injury deficiency. Under CT scanners,…

December 17, 2018
The world's largest mummy exhibition opens
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The world's largest mummy exhibition opens

Mummies of adults and children worldwide are on display at a new exhibition opened in the city of Mannheim, Germany. A famous critic in this country said the incident we…

December 17, 2018
For the first time exhibitions of human ancestors
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For the first time exhibitions of human ancestors

Lucy, the most famous nester of humankind, will be exhibiting for the first time in the US this week (Aug. 31) despite criticism that the 3.2-million-year-old skeleton i…

December 17, 2018
Dinosaurs 'love' soon
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Dinosaurs 'love' soon

To find out when dinosaurs began sex, researchers at the American Museum of Natural History in New York and colleagues studied seven dinosaur fossils buried while hatchi…

December 17, 2018
Virtual tours through time
Archeology

Virtual tours through time

Museums, educators and others are increasingly using more videos, animations, graphics and other technologies to illustrate ancient historical sites to gain the benefits…

December 17, 2018
Cave: Natural museum house
Archeology

Cave: Natural museum house

Many caves in the world still retain the living evidence of a period of tens of thousands of years ago ... In 1879, in Cantabria (northern Spain), 30 km from Santander,…

December 17, 2018
Cleopatra is an ugly person
Archeology

Cleopatra is an ugly person

Films and literary works are all over Cleopatra's beautiful praise, who is considered a measure of beauty. But an ancient coin showed that the Egyptian queen had a beake…

December 17, 2018
Afghan treasure
Archeology

Afghan treasure

Antique works often reveal themselves and are known through two stories: first, how, when and where they are produced; The second is how, when and where they are found.…

December 17, 2018