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Dec 3, 2024 Ancient amulet showing biblical king spearing devil is unearthed The amulet was found during an ongoing excavation project in Hadrianopolis, an ancient city near Karabük, Turkey. Nov 21, 2024 Danny Trejo trades action for archaeology ...
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Archaeology Ancient duck-like creature discovered in Antarctica may be the oldest modern bird ever discovered By Kristel Tjandra published 14 hours ago A new and nearly complete skull of Vegavis iaai discovered in Antarctica suggests that modern birds originated before the end-Cretaceous mass extin...
ByKristina Killgrovepublishedyesterday A cache of precious metal regalia recently discovered in a Lithuanian cathedral sheds light on medieval royalty. Archaeology Sign up for the Live Science daily newsletter now
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Archaeology Jan 8, 2025 0 35 Chimpanzees' stone tool choices may mirror ancient human ancestors' techniques An international team of paleobiologists, anthropologists and behavioral scientists has found that the process used by modern chimps to select tools for cracking nuts may be similar to how ...
Archaeology Neolithic people sacrificed unique ‘suns stones’ due to a volcanic eruption Pranjal Malewar 16 Jan, 2025 A large volcanic eruption that made the sun disappear throughout Northern Europe. Space Astronomers solve Sulfur mystery with Ammonium Hydrosulfide salt ...
Archaeology Dec 30, 2024 0 80 Researcher calculates Santa's speed on Christmas Eve—and this is what it would do to Rudolph's nose With billions of children around the world anxiously waiting for their presents, Father Christmas (or Santa) and his reindeer must be traveling at breakneck speed...