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Discovered an island sinking more than 10,000 years ago
A group of Cuban and Canadian researchers have discovered an island sunk under the ocean floor due to volcanic effects 10,000 to 12,000 years ago.
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Excavation of the Roman city submerged under the sea
Egyptian officials were ready to make an underwater discovery to find out about a deep Roman city under the Mediterranean Sea.
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Troy has never been a busy city?
In the Iliad masterpiece, Homer tells the story that the war between Sparta and Troy broke out when Helena, the wife of King Sparta, was robbed by Prince Troy. However,…
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Sung - the oldest agricultural crop of mankind?
Israeli researchers have discovered figs that range from 11,400 years in the Gilgal region north of the city of Jericho in the Middle East. These figs may have been drie…
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The ancient Mayan tomb appears in Guatemala
Archaeologists were quicker than grave robbers when they discovered a royal graveyard of ancient Maya in the jungles of Guatemala. There they discovered a lot of jade je…
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China discovered ancient citadel for 2000 years
Chinese archaeologists have discovered the remains of an ancient citadel from the Han Dynasty (202 BC - 220 AD) and a series of tombs of the ancient Koguryo dynasty loca…
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Urban life in Roman times in England
Hot spring baths, out-of-town shopping and dinner seem like the activity of a wealthy urban people today. But it is also the schedule of a British person in the 1st cent…
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Brother: Discovered a leather-bound book
British police have discovered a 300-year-old book wrapped in human skin on a main street in the city of Lit (Northern England). Most of the words in the book are French…
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The sun temple shines in Cairo
Archaeologists have discovered a solar temple with giant statues believed to be by Ramses II, located beneath a bustling market in Cairo, Egypt. This is the largest sun…
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The ancient wall honors Alexander the Great
Greek archaeologists unearthed the ancient Macedonian city at the foot of Mount Olympus discovered a 2,600 m long wall with a structure inspired by Alexander's great vic…
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Co Loa Citadel is about to ... disappear
Talking about the progress of preserving, embellishing and promoting the value of the national monument of Co Loa, Mr. Nguyen Van Quang, Vice Chairman of Dong Anh Distri…
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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…
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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.
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Earthquakes have ended the ancient civilizations?
Terrifying earthquakes can cause the collapse of many civilizations in human history, from ancient Tokyo to modern-day Maya to Central America. This hypothesis has just…
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The largest wooden coffin
German archaeologists have found a wooden coffin in the southern city of Luxor (Egypt), which is a rare wooden coffin for nearly two centuries. The coffin is 2.7m long,…