Microblade Engraving Technology Revealed at 12,000-year-old Göbekli Tepe
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Göbekli Tepe, the starting point of civilization and the place considered the world’s first temple, holds many mysteries amidst its…
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Statue of Ancient Maya God Found in Mexico Shows Pronounced Elongated Head
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A stuccoed statue of the Mayan maize god, believed to be more than 1,300 years old, was found during conservation…
Researchers Find Secret Tunnels Beneath 3,000-Year-Old “Pyramid Temple” in Peru
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A group of researchers has discovered a secret tunnel and gallery beneath an ancient pyramid temple in Peru, dubbed Chavín…
Researchers Discover Ancient Sarcophagi and Bronze Statues Near Egypt’s Oldest Pyramid
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Bronze statues and sarcophagi found in the famous Saqqara Necropolis in Egypt have been revealed by archaeologists from the Saqqara…
Ancient, 3,400-Year-Old Sunken City Revealed in Iraq
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A long-lost ancient city has reemerged from the waters of the Tigris River as a result of massive droughts that…
Monumental Ruins of “Lost” Pre-Hispanic Civilization Found in the Amazon
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The sprawling ruins of what was once an Amazonian civilization have been uncovered in the Bolivian jungle with the help…
3,000-Year-Old Stone Giants Belonging to Mysterious Civilization Excavated
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Giants of Mount Prama or Kolossoi of Mont’e Prama are Nuragic sculptures sculpted in an oval shape and located in…
Archeologists Find Massive Face Resembling Great Sphinx Carved Onto Mountain in Egypt
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Archaeologists have discovered a massive face carved into the rock reminiscent of the Great Sphinx in Giza. The gigantic face…
Tooth Belonging To Mysterious Human Ancestor Revealed By Experts
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What do we know about the Denisovans? In 2010, it became known that paleogeneticists had read the ancient genome of…
Sinai Peninsula Excavation Digs Up Ancient Temple of Zeus in Egypt
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The Ancient City of Pelisium: History & Significance in Antiquity The strategically important Egyptian city of Pelisium was located on…
Researchers Explore Ancient Maya City That Sank Into a Sacred Lake
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Centuries ago, a complex Mayan city was established in the middle of a sacred lake called Lake Atitlán. Its builders…
Neanderthal Complex and Complicated Pattern of Extinction Revealed
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Archaeologists have studied stone tools found in northern Spain at the site of Aranbaltza II and have come to the…
Mystery Sarcophagus Found Beneath Notre Dame Cathedral
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French archaeologists conducting excavations in Notre Dame Cathedral found several burials made no later than the 18th century. Among them…
Long-Lost Shipwreck Off Antarctic Coast Found
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A team of researchers from the Falkland Islands Maritime Heritage Foundation announced the discovery of the Endurance, the search for…
Researchers Find 9,000-Year-Old Site With Hundreds of Ancient Artifacts in Jordan
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Pre-Pottery Neolithic: Overview Archaeologists identify a special era in the Middle East – the pre-pottery Neolithic (about 10-6.5 thousand years…
3,600-Year-Old Advanced Ancient Settlement Found in the Eastern Arabian Peninsula
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Experts have made an entirely unexpected discovery in Qatar — during the search for underground water sources in the eastern…
A Comet Explosion 1,500 Years Ago Destroyed Ancient Settlements Across North America
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Some 1,500 years ago, a comet crossing into the inner solar system got too close for comfort to our planet….
2,000-Year-Old Elongated Skull Shows Signs of “Advanced” Craniotomy
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What do we know about elongated skulls? The tradition of skull elongation was widespread in many cultures in different eras….
New Dating Method Rewrites History of Humans in Africa
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Archaeologists have clarified the dating of the Omo I fossils, which are considered by some scientists to be the oldest…
Scientists Use Technology To Unwrap Exquisitely Preserved Ancient Egyptian Mummy
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Who was Amenhotep I? In the era of the New Kingdom, that is, during the heyday of the ancient Egyptian…
Researchers Find Incredibly Preserved Dinosaur Embryo Inside Fossilized Egg
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Paleontologists have described a fossilized dinosaur egg with a perfectly preserved embryo inside. The find suggests that the embryos of…
41,500-Year-Old Artifact is World’s Oldest Ornate Jewelry
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Archaeologists in Poland have discovered two fragments of an ancient pendant with dotted patterns and a broken bone awl. Direct…