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100 million year old fossil forest
The fossil forest on the eastern island of New Zealand provided clues about ancient life near Antarctica.
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Detecting antiques at the bottom of Hoang Sa
Archaeologists surveyed 12 old sites and discovered 12 new locations, collecting a large number of specimens including pottery, porcelain, coins, ancient ship parts unde…
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Mysterious mummy '3,000-year-old Frankenstein' in Scotland
Two 3,000-year-old mummies, with body parts assembled from six others such as American horror film Frankenstein, were found in Scotland, the news website Yahoo News said.
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Greece: Detecting the wrecks of two shipwrecks in the Ionian Sea
According to the Greek Ministry of Culture, the country has discovered the bodies of two ancient ships under the Ionian Sea at a depth of more than 1km while conducting…
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Find the smallest mammoth
Researchers on May 9 said they have discovered the existence of the smallest mammoth on the island of Crete millions of years ago. This adult species is about the size o…
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Broken objects reveal a mysterious ritual of the Bronze Age
When archaeologists unearthed a treasure of bronze-era artifacts, they must have thought they had won.
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Found 20 million years old sea cow fossil
A mammal fossil - sea cow - lived 20 million years ago and has been found by geologists from the University of Florence, USA at a cliff of groundwater in Palawa, Philipp…
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Fossilized turtle discovered 45 million years in Antarctica
Fossils of ancient turtles, living about 45 years ago, have been discovered by Argentine archaeologists ...
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Find the palace of Ode in the epic of the Morning
Archaeologists from the University of Ioannina have said they have found the site of the palace of Odysseus. This proves that Odysseus is by no means a legend but a real…
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Traces of rats 'terrible' weigh 6 kg
Australian scientists (CSIRO) have recently discovered the largest mouse fossil in the world ever in East Timor.
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Prehistoric people were in Indonesia a million years ago
Australian scientists believe that prehistoric people lived on the Indonesian island of Flores at least a million years ago.
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'Underworld' under Yonaguni
Under the clear blue water to enchant that person is the remaining mysteries that the present human hand only touches its surface.
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Ha Long culture may have spread abroad
Scientists of Vietnam Institute of Archeology have discovered a vestige of Ha Long culture in Co To Island (Quang Ninh).
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Egypt salvaged the pillar of Isis temple
According to the Xinhua News Agency, Egyptian archaeologists have recovered a pillar of the Isis temple in the Mediterranean sea area near the port of Alexandria in nort…