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" is one of the largest burial chambers we have ever found,” - Dr. Jaime Awe.
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It was December of 1835. Texas was fighting a bloody battle for independence from Mexico. It was at an old Franciscan mission called ...
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The face you're looking at is 3,700 years old. Her name is Ava, and she was created using top-of-the-line facial reconstruction software and...
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“The feeling you get is that they are either terrified of something on the outside or they are protecting something really valuable on the inside." - Dr. Kate R...
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - Mayan king Pakal's soul was destined to go down, not up, archaeologists say.
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Anglo-Saxon reenactment ROTHLEY, LEICESTERSHIRE - A new find is helping researchers reshape an old narrative about England's history.
England's ancient past...
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.