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LONDON, ENGLAND - this past month, archaeologists excavating a plague burial ground at the edge of London unearthed a surprising find: the ...
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MUNIGUA, SPAIN - Excavations at the ancient city of Munigua in southern Spain tell a tale of exploitation, occupation, and war.
The an...
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PI-RAMESSE, EGYPT - Archaeologists have uncovered a mystery at an ancient palace that probably once belonged to Egypt's famous Pharao...
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MIRADOR BASIN, GUATEMALA - New findings show that the Mayans engineered a series of superhighways that rivaled Roman roads. The network of ...
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Humans have been making music for at least 43,000 years. Archaeologists have found bone flutes dating back that far, and its probable...
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UPPER GALILEE, ISRAEL - Archaeologists discovered that the German Crusaders living in Montfort Castle on a hill in Galilee weren't there ...
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Yesterday, three million women around the world joined with the Women's March on Washington to declare that "Women's rights are hu...
When the Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA) investigated the site of a proposed new train station in London, they weren't exactly expecting to find a stash of ...
"This is an important discovery, because we finally have proof that representatives of the Linear Pottery culture, who inhabited huge areas in Europe - from Par...
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The narrative of history we find in most textbooks says very little about the regular person. It's all about kings and gene...
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.
