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Prehistoric Marbles, Whistles, and Other Vestiges of Childhood Games from Bronze Age, Discovered in the Carpathian Basin
A group of researchers from the Institute of Archaeology in Zagreb has revealed fascinating evidence about how children ...
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A Colonnaded Hall with Exceptional Frescoes of Hunting and Fishing Still Lifes Found in Pompeii
Pompeii continues to astonish the world with discoveries that shed light on the most fascinating details of life in the Roman ...
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A Roman Statuette from the 2nd Century Found in Braga Reveals a Case of Crouzon Syndrome in Antiquity
In a discovery that intertwines archaeology, art history, and medicine, a 2nd-century AD bronze figurine unearthed in Bracara Augusta, now Braga in northern Portugal, may provide evidence of a rare ...
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How the Germans Developed and Used the First Operational Jet Bomber in History During World War II
An Ar-234 Blitz on ground. Credit: Public domain / Wikimedia Commons The Ar 234 was manufactured by Arado Flugzeugwerke GmbH, a German company founded in 1925 as Arado Handelsgesellschaft and ...
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Neither Bread Nor Beer: What Did Early Farmers in Northern Europe Actually Eat?
An international team of researchers has shed new light on the use of grinding stones in early Neolithic Scandinavia. These ...
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Ice Ages Accelerated Evolution After a “Boring Billion Years” of Slow Growth
Ancient species may have evolved more slowly and lasted longer, but the pace of evolution picked up after global ice ages, ...
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Beyond Cute: California Squirrels Now Hunt and Eat Small Rodents
When picturing a ground squirrel, it’s common to imagine a creature stuffing its cheeks with nuts or seeds. However, a ...
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Agathocleia, the Greek Queen Who Ruled Northern India
Women were relegated to secondary roles in Ancient Greece, which is why most queenly names belong to mythology: Jocasta, Leda ...
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King Solomon’s Mines Did Not Pollute the Environment, According to Geochemical Analysis
A recent study conducted by Tel Aviv University challenges the popular belief about the environmental and health impacts ...
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The Graves of the Lombard Kings from 7th Century Discovered in Pavia, Italy
In the heart of Pavia, west of the city and along the route to Piedmont and the Alps, lies a historic site that is rewriting ...
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Tamerlane, the Turco-Mongol Leader Who Formed an Alliance with the Kingdom of Castile in the 15th Century
The National Library of Spain preserves one of the most fascinating travel books from the Late Middle Ages, following the tradition of other illustrious literary travelers such as Marco Polo, John ...
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Only Four Artists Created Practically All Iron Age Petroglyphs in Sweden and Norway
A recent study, not yet peer-reviewed, proposes a reinterpretation of the famous Iron Age petroglyphs (helleristninger) in Norway and Sweden, suggesting that almost all of them were created by just ...