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Traces of the horrific massacre of Maya
Archeology

Traces of the horrific massacre of Maya

A millennium has passed, but the bloody massacre of Maya still left a creepy feeling: a king and queen of Cancuen dynasty, more than 30 nobles and pregnant women were at…

December 17, 2018
Bloody war in Mesopotamia ancient city
Archeology

Bloody war in Mesopotamia ancient city

Mesopotamia settlement is located in Hamoukar, the top of Syria's north end, 8 km from Iraq. In 3,500 BC, this 13-hectare area suffered a devastating attack, in which bu…

December 17, 2018
Discover the oldest observatory in China
Archeology

Discover the oldest observatory in China

Chinese archaeologists said they found the world's first observatory, some 4,100 years ago, in northern Shanxi province. The ancient observatory is located in the older…

December 17, 2018
Minoan treasure on Crete
Archeology

Minoan treasure on Crete

Scientists on the island of Crete have obtained a net of Minoan-era treasures which contain the earliest vestiges of Greek writing.

December 17, 2018
Discover treasure in the tomb of Qin Shihuang
Archeology

Discover treasure in the tomb of Qin Shihuang

Archaeologists study the tomb of the first Chinese emperor said Qin Shihuang may have been buried with the national treasure. The area scanning technique revealed a larg…

December 17, 2018
Mysterious giant triangle on the Moon
Space science

Mysterious giant triangle on the Moon

On August 16, 2018, the US Space and Aerospace Agency (NASA) Apollo 12 spacecraft explored a surface area of ​​the Moon when it suddenly discovered a strange object.

December 17, 2018