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The oldest telescope in the world
Archaeologists in the Netherlands have recently discovered telescopes that date back to the early 17th century and are thought to be the oldest in the world while diggin…
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Egypt discovered the tomb of the female singer of the Pharaoh era
A group of French archaeologists have discovered the tomb of a royal female singer during the Pharaoh period at the archaeological site of Saqqara, located about 25km so…
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Discover the extremely rare seal of the Crusade
The Israeli Antiquities Administration announced that it had unearthed an extremely rare lead seal, dating from the famous Crusader period in history.
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Dak Nong found two sets of rock colonies dating back more than 3,000 years
In the afternoon of May 29, Mr. Nguyen Anh Bang, Director of Dak Nong Province Museum, said that on the same day, local people in the field had discovered two sets of st…
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Fossil birds pollinate plants
Scientists at the Senckenberg Research Institute in Frankfurt (Germany) have described a supposedly oldest fossil bird compared to previously collected specimens of a pl…
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Australian volcano caused the first extinction in history
A Curtin University researcher has demonstrated that the ancient volcanic eruptions in Australia 510 million years ago have caused significant impacts on the climate, ca…
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Found 3,300 years old pants
The German archaeological institute in Berlin has unearthed a relatively intact, 3,300-year-old ancient pants at the Yanghai burial site (China), believed to be the olde…
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Discover ancient books wrapped in human skin
Scientists at Harvard University in the United States have confirmed that an ancient book being kept at the school's library system is covered with human skin.
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The human face evolves to avoid injury
Research evidence from the ancient people (who walked by 2 limbs) showed that the human face evolved to minimize the possibility of injury when fighting.
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Egypt discovered the tomb of the Pharaoh era writer
According to a reporter in Cairo, a group of Egyptian and Spanish archaeologists have discovered two tombs dating back to about 2,500 years in the Bahnasa region of the…
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Discover ancient walls at the Pachacamac monument in Peru
Belgian archaeologists have discovered an ancient temple decorated with colorful murals and precious worshiping objects covered on the raw ground of Pachacamac monuments…
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Old satellites discovered thousands of ancient monuments
A new study of images from cold war intelligence satellites has tripled the number of ancient sites that archaeologists are known to date.
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Egypt discovered nearly 60 mummies during the New Kingdom period
A group of archaeologists from the Swiss University of Basel has discovered a large tomb area containing nearly 60 mummies dating from the 18th ancient Egyptian dynasty.
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New discovery of the ancient giant crocodile hunting dinosaurs
A new study shows that ancient giant alligators hunted dinosaur prey and killed them by spinning and tearing.
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Egypt discovered many ancient tombs of the Pharaoh era
A group of Egyptian archaeologists has unearthed two tombs dating back to 3,100 years ago at the Sakkara archaeological site, located about 25km south of the Pyramids of…