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Ancient Egyptian priestess tomb uncovered in 46-foot shaft
Coffins with inscriptions and jars containing human organs from ancient Egypt have been discovered in a 46-foot shaft. The ...
Archaeologists Found a Surprise Hiding in an Ancient Egyptian Tomb—A Second Body
One of the most famous tombs in all of Egypt was holding a family secret: another body.
Ancient Greece's cultural rise started a century earlier than previously thought—new research
While ancient Greece is one of the best known cultures of antiquity, there are no surviving historical narratives covering ...
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'Extraordinary' Tomb of Ancient Egyptian Called 'Lady of the House' Found 4,000 Years After Her Death
On Oct. 2, the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, announced on Facebook that the tomb of the daughter of the ...
Q&A: Looking at ancient Roman plagues through an environmental lens
A pit of human bones, potential evidence of a catastrophic epidemic that struck Constantinople in 541 A.D. Sulfur deposits ...
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Do These Ancient Seals Unlock Clues to the Origins of Writing?
A new study revives the old argument that ancient seals came before cuneiform, humanity's earliest known example of writing.
Archaeologists excavate earliest known ancient Maya salt works
A team of archaeologists from LSU and the University of Texas at Tyler has excavated the earliest known ancient Maya salt ...
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Site of ancient, key battle in Iraq found by archeologists using spy satellite images
The findings were published Tuesday in the journal Antiquity. While mapping the route ... The key features were a deep trench, two fortresses and an ancient river that was reportedly once forded by ...
Ancient tomb with jewelry and copper mirrors unearthed by U.S.-Egypt team near famed city of Luxor
Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities in Egypt. He said ancient floods destroyed most of the burials' ...
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Earliest ancient Maya salt works excavated
A team of archaeologists from LSU and the University of Texas at Tyler have excavated the earliest known ancient Maya salt works in southern Belize, as reported in the journal Antiquity. The team was ...
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Ancient Airbnb: 150,000-year-old rock shelter used by Neanderthals, Denisovans, humans
Archaeologists in Tajikistan have discovered a rock-shelter that may have been a migration site for Neanderthals, Denisovans, ...
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LSU researchers excavate earliest ancient Maya salt works
With funding from the National Science Foundation, a team of archaeologists from LSU and the University of Texas at Tyler ...