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A tablet made around 3100 to 3000 BC is the world's oldest paycheck. It's over 5,000 years old, and originated in the ancient Me...
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Rome was an empire obsessed with violence. Citizens went to fighting pits that stood like temples to war and blood to watch gladiators f...
“Now that the whole gate has been exposed, we not only have better information for dating the mask, but also a clue to its function. Are we looking at a gate th...
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Last time on Unsolved Archaeology, we introduced the Moai of Easter Island, or Rapa Nui, and talked about the history of Rapa Nui, and ...
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LONDON, 1998 - Renovators were working on turning Benjamin Franklin's ambassadorial abode in London into a museum and stumb...
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It's a major victory for Peru's archaeological community, over four thousand archaeological and historical pieces have been returne...
“It’s very special that the man and woman’s graves are marked by the same tomb or palisade. It’s unusual that we’re able to establish that the man and woman wer...
“We will see what we find in the next stages. The history of this place is very old. If we can find evidence from the Hittite era, we will make a great contribu...
"You don't just have these silent but deadly bullets flying over; you've got a sound effect coming off them that would keep the defenders' heads down, Every arm...
“These archaeological sites, these artifacts are the footprints of our people. We do not see these sites as ‘ruins’ or as being abandoned. The spirits of our an...