Archeology
Archaeologists are amazed at the 5,000-year-old 'Scottish Pompeii' ruins
Researchers have been stunned by a 5,000-year-old ancient settlement on the Orkney Islands, described as 'Scottish Pompeii (Scottish Pompeii)'.
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World Heritage
Urnes wooden plank church - Norway
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized the Urnes Wood Plank Church of Norway as a World Cultural Heritage in 1979.
Archeology
500-year-old mystery wand launched
The staff, made of bronze, is the object that only those who hold high office in the Church of God have the right to keep. It is located in a tomb that has never been ex…
Medicine - Health
Aspirine can prevent rectal cancer
According to a new study in British journal The Lancet, long-term intake of aspirine helps prevent colorectal cancer in people at high risk of inheriting the disease.