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The cause of Neanderthal extinction
Archeology

The cause of Neanderthal extinction

Neanderthals may have died out because they did not know how to harness the power of fire at the same level as human relatives.

December 17, 2018
Magic manual of ancient Egypt
Archeology

Magic manual of ancient Egypt

Researchers deciphered a handbook from ancient Egypt, revealing many spells, magic about love, methods of exorcism and healing.

December 17, 2018
Game of the King of Maya time
Archeology

Game of the King of Maya time

A stone column that seemed to be inanimate was still enough to convey thrilling details about the power struggle through many generations of ancient Maya.

December 17, 2018
Evidence of Samson legend
Archeology

Evidence of Samson legend

A small stone seal found in Israel may be the first archaeological evidence of Samson, the strongest man ever described in the Bible.

December 17, 2018
Play the giant phenomenon of Pharaoh power
Archeology

Play the giant phenomenon of Pharaoh power

Archaeologists have discovered one of the largest ever statues of an ancient Egyptian Pharaoh at his funeral temple in Luxor, southern Egypt.

December 17, 2018
'Amulet' blue stone in Egyptian mummy
Archeology

'Amulet' blue stone in Egyptian mummy

Ancient Egyptians believed that colors had sacred power, when many times discovered green stones were wrapped in mummies of children.

December 17, 2018