Archaeology

Peter Ungar with the jaw of a dog-like canid at the Moravian Museum in the Czech Republic

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Researchers discover evidence of dog domestication 28,500 years ago during Ice Age

Recent teeth analysis of 28,500-year-old fossil showed that two groups of canids had different diets

3 days ago

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Ancient

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Researchers stunned after seeing this 46,000-year-old bird which looks like it died few days ago

46,000-year-old female horned lark was taken to Centre for Palaeogenetics in Stockholm where scientists conducted research to find out the history of the ancient world

4 days ago

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Mystery behind capital shift from Koh Ker to old Angkor Wat cracked, here it is!

It was revealed that the sudden rise and the collapse of the Koh Ker, set a series of incidents that helped Angkor to gain its glory back

4 days ago

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Archaeologists reveal groundbreaking finding about Ruler of the Nile - Nefertiti's tomb

Known as one of the most mysterious and powerful women in ancient Egypt, Nefertiti's name disappeared from history after a twelfth regal year of Akhenaten

4 days ago

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Proof of Jesus: Do these ancient documents really prove Christ once lived here?

Apart from the Bible, there are some textual evidence which claimed that Jesus Christ lived on the earth

5 days ago

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Science

Evidence of what? 9 walls of ancient church built with human limbs and skulls unearthed

There are nine walls which were made of human bones on the north side of Saint Bavo's Cathedral, formerly known as the Church of St. John the Baptist

5 days ago

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Ancient carved stone found during roadworks sheds light on Scotland's ancient warriors

During ground clearance work for the A9 and A85 in Perth, workers found a carved stone which later helped the archaeologists to find out ancient warrior history

6 days ago

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Unusual Bronze Age Canaanite temple with oldest known letter discovered in Southern Israel

Hebrew University team unearths Canaanite temple at Lachish where they have found in Israel along with a trove of artefacts

6 days ago

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Ancient

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Medieval grave of 48 people found in English countryside is testimony to 'Black Death' effect

Archaeologists found a mass grave in the rural Lincolnshire which contained 48 people, including women and 21 children

7 days ago

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

View of the entrance to Shanidar Cave, in the foothills of the Baradost Mountains of North-East Iraqi Kurdistan.

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Compassion, thy name was not new to even Neanderthals; Iraqi cave findings reveal it

The newly discovered Neanderthal remains dubbed as Shanidar Z who lived almost 70,000-years-ago was excavated at Shanidar Cave in the foothills of Iraqi Kurdistan

7 days ago

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Archaeologists discover temple complex outside Jerusalem; here are top 5 ancient sites in Israel

During Moẓa Expedition Project, archaeologists found traces of two temples about four miles from Jerusalem

9 days ago

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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What is ghost population? Scientists discover mysterious ancient humans after DNA analysis

Scientists have found ancient 'ghost population' after they conducted an examination on the genomes of West Africans

11 days ago

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

A detail from the throne of Tutankhamun which shows the pharaoh with his wife Ankhsenamun on the right

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On this Valentine's Day all you need to know about this 1,300-year-old Egyptian 'Love Spell'

After an ancient Egyptian magic spell deciphered, it revealed that the text and the images indicated a 1,300-year-old 'Love Spell'

12 days ago

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Secrets of Mesa Verde: 800-year-old spiral rock carvings marked the solstices for Native Americans

Archaeologists from the Jagiellonian University have found that some of the rock drawings were linked to astronomic observations

13 days ago

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Mohenjo Daro: The Indus Valley city name is the centre of controversies

While the researchers are clueless about why the ancient inhabitants abandoned the well planned Mohenjo Daro, new controversies emerged on the name of the city

13 days ago

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Scientists set to resurrect 2000-yr-old extinct ancient date palm plants in Israel

The new study includes more ancient date palm plant seeds which involve both, male and female trees which were found from Judean desert and Qumran

16 days ago

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Older than Pyramids, Turkey's Göbekli Tepe is the first temple on earth

Researchers claimed that Göbekli Tepe built before the so-called Neolithic Revolution which also predates the oldest of Egyptian pyramids by at least 8,500 years

17 days ago

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder