A medicinal jar and bowl were also found in the latrine. While we don't normally think of someone's bathroom habits as valuable insight into their life, archae...
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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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TURPAN BASIN, CHINA - Archaeologists are calling it an "extraordinary cache". They've found the body of an ancient man wrapped in...
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Friedrich Wilhelm Voigt lived a troubled life growing up in Tilsit, Prussia. By the age of 14, he already had been sentenced to 14 days in...
"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 ...
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Back in 1923, three men attempted to rob a Southern Pacific train that was traveling through southern Oregon. The mail car was supposed to have o...
“This will cause other people to think about the Arctic differently." - H. Kory Cooper, an anthropologist at Purdue University.
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“These are municipal residences of prominent and wealthy Ephesian citizens, whose houses served as spaces in which business was conducted and where clients and ...
“it is not surprising that a fossil of a blood-engorged mosquito has not been described ; this despite the popular misconception of dinosaur DNA recovery from b...
