"Until recently we had almost nothing from this period in this area. But now we not only know that this was a source of copper, but also that it’s from the days...
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We hear a lot about Ancient Egypt. The world has been pretty much obsessed with it since Howard Carter and his team first discover...
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SALAMIS BAY, GREECE - The Greek Ministry of Culture has announced that the site of the ancient sea battle of Salam...
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ENNENDI PLATEAU, CHAD - a UNESCO World Heritage Site deep in the Sahara desert has been all but destroyed by graffiti. Cha...
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Last time, on History's Badasses, we talked about the woman who founded the Red Cross: Clara Barton. This week, we're turning our...
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ZHENGZHOU, HENAN PROVINCE, CHINA - Archaeologists working just west of the Yellow River discovered a mysterious find: a tomb that e...
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We hear about it all the time. It was a pivotal point in European history, paving the way for centuries of history afterward, but ...
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OXFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND - In a twist of events, an antiques expert visiting Blenheim Palace realized that one of the building's flower pots ...
A new study shows that many trees we think of as indigenous to the Amazon Rainforest were planted there by ancient Amazonian farmers. According to botanical an...
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Ancient Egypt was truly a fascinating place. The modern world has been captivated by it ever since Howard Carter first opened the famou...