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AKTAU, KAZAKHSTAN - In 2010, a man named F. Akhmadulin was wandering along the eastern coast of the Caspian Sea with a metal detector...
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AARGAU, SWITZERLAND - Archaeologists have unearthed a strange find: an earthenware pot filled with bronze coins and oil lamps, each conta...
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According to Danish archaeologist Rolf Warming, our preconceived notions about how Vikings really behaved in combat have been complete...
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We know a lot about Vikings thanks to the number of elaborate burials and historical texts that we've uncovered, but over the years, a ...
“I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who had practiced one kick 10,000 times.” - Bruce Lee
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The sea has always been a mysterious and terrifying place for the human race. There's just something about the featureless expanse of gray ...
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TURPAN BASIN, CHINA - Archaeologists are calling it an "extraordinary cache". They've found the body of an ancient man wrapped in...
"All the evidence from different disciplines has come together … the genomics has clinched it." - Peter Bellwood, archaeologist, Australian National University ...
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We all learn about England's most beloved playwright, William Shakespeare in school, but when people think of Shakespeare's theater, they usu...
"We have a snapshot here, captured in time, with the objects as they were placed around this guy. We can look at this not from an outside perspective, but from ...
Elizabeth Lundin is a Portland-based freelance writer and blogger who enjoys writing about history almost as much as she enjoys reading it: which is quite a lot.
