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Excavating strange creatures 500 million years old
The fossil creature shaped like a cigar, lived 520 million years ago was discovered by paleontologist Andrew Smith of the Natural History Museum and colleagues in the se…
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Russia discovered thousands of years of rhino fossils
Russian scientists have unearthed the ancient Merck rhinoceros fossil that lived a few million years ago in the Ural mountains.
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Students dress up with Roman treasures
Alex Kirton, a first-year archeology student at Durham University (UK), has discovered a 1,800-year-old stone head in an area near the town of Bishop Auckland, Durham co…
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Mexico: Lizard discovered 23 million years old
Scientists have discovered a 23 million-year-old lizard preserved intact in a sample of amber in Mexico.
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Evidence of cancer in Neanderthals
A tumor lying on the rib of a 120,000-year-old skeleton shows that at least one Neanderthal who had been cancerous seemed to only haunt modern humans.
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Found ancient boats 3500 years in England
On the old boats, keep the oars, rudders and jewelry intact. Eel traps, weapons, ceramics and labor tools were also found.
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In the 2500-year-old mummy is a ... broomstick
A 2500-year-old Egyptian mummy was first studied by doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital, USA. They had suddenly discovered a broomstick lying down from the skull t…
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Treasure in the ancient city of Cambodia
Experts say there may be a huge treasure in high mounds, believed to be ancient tombs, and dozens of temples in the 1,200-year-old city of Mahendraparvata recently disco…
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Ancient Egyptians used meteorites to make jewelry
Scientists have just demonstrated the 5,000-year-old tubular iron particles that Egyptians used to make jewelry, originating from meteorites.
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Evidence of cannibalism discovered
White people who migrated to the United States used to eat cannibalism to survive the extremely harsh period of the early 17th century.
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Discover an entire ancient Roman cemetery under the parking lot
Archaeologists have discovered a 1700-year-old ancient Roman graveyard beneath a parking lot in the city of Leicester in England.
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Found 3-meter ivory fossils in China
At least 10,000 years old ivory fossils have just been found in Anhui province, eastern China, UPI leads local authorities on May 6
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Breaking the 2,300-year pyramid took stone as a road
The construction company 'ignorant' destroyed one of the largest and 2,300-year-old Mayan-era pyramids in Belize to take the stone as a new road.
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Add two new species of 'gibbon and monkey' to the evolutionary tree
Scientists have unearthed fossil samples of gibbons and ancient world monkeys (Old World Monkeys) in the riverbed in Tanzania.
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Discovered 2,000 year old grave in Hoi An
Hoi An Cultural Heritage Management Center said the ancient tomb was discovered in the garden of Mr. Phan Vinh at Bau Dung block, Thanh Ha ward, Hoi An city, Quang Nam p…