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Evolution
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Natural selection is usually understood in the context of change. When organisms deviate from the norm, they may gain advantages that let their
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Researchers have attempted for about 150 years to decipher the secret of how the ancient city's huge water system brought water to Jerusalem
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - An ancient Atlantean sculpture with arms raised has been discovered during works preparing a road that will lead to a new section of
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The diversity of family systems in prehistoric societies has always fascinated scientists. A groundbreaking study by Mainz anthropologists and an international team of
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The magnificent Harput Castle, also known as the Milk Castle, was built by the Urartu Kingdom in the 8th century B.C. The lost
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Paleontology
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com - Fossils of primitive cousins of T. rex that had short, bulldog snouts and even shorter arms have been discovered by scientists in Morocco.
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Featured Stories
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Some believe the Disir in Norse mythology were malicious, harmful spirits, demons of death, destruction, and war who sought terrible things for the
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Featured Stories
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeological discoveries provide us with vital information about the daily life of our ancestors. What did ancient people eat and drink, and what
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AncientPages.com - Visitors to Richborough Roman fort near Sandwich in east Kent will now find a major new addition to the site: a reconstructed Roman fort gateway in timber, flanked
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have discovered a "polishing boulder" in the Valley of the Stones near Dorchester, UK. The discovery was made in the designated Area
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Paleontology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A new study reports the discovery of hundreds of mummified bees inside their cocoons. These cocoons, produced almost 3,000 years ago, were discovered
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - A place must not be of great size to have a long and rich history. Munkholmen is certainly proof of that. Located in
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Ancient History Facts
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Would you like to have a personal assistant who helps you with your daily routines? Most of us have to cope with everyday
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - When scientists discovered a massive, underground anomaly at Nava Fort in County Armagh in Northern Ireland, they suspected they may have encountered something
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Evolution
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A new fossil ape from an 8.7-million-year-old site in Türkiye is challenging long-accepted ideas of human origins and adding weight to the theory
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists continue excavating the remains of the St. Polyeuktos Church, considered one of the most important structures of the Eastern Roman Empire. This
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - When archaeologists recently carried out an excavation at Vinjeøra in southern Trøndelag County, they made a surprising discovery that they had only dreamed
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - It does not often happen that archaeologists can discover massive ancient structures and huge, intact, vaulted passageways you can just walk through. Once
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DNA
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - For the first time, a group of researchers have successfully extracted ancient DNA from a 2,900-year-old clay brick. Currently housed at the National
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - During the excavations at Inkaya Cave in the Turkish western province of Çanakkale, archaeologists discovered traces of human life dating back 86,000 years.
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com -Researchers have shed new light on York’s medieval Jewish population, unearthing new documents and evidence which points to a thriving community where the chief Jewish
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Featured Stories
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Silla was one of the three kingdoms of Korea and the most successful one. In the 7th century, Silla conquered the other kingdoms:
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Scientists knew the ancient underground city they examined was huge, but now it's obvious it's twice as large as previously thought! What secrets
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Fossils
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An extremely rare collection of 160-million-year-old sea spider fossils from Southern France are closely related to living species, unlike older fossils of their
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Ancient History Facts
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - It's an ancient fact that Vikings were fierce warriors, and they did plunder a lot. However, what could be more well-known is that
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Paleontology
Eddie Gonzales Jr. - AncientPages.com - Paleontologists working in northern Alaska have discovered a tiny fossil mammal that thrived in what may have been among the coldest conditions
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.om - Archaeologists report they have discovered an 'exceptional' ancient Roman bath complex in Mérida, in the western-central part of the Iberian Peninsula, Spain. Scientists
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A historian says he has discovered several graves belonging to members of the Knights Templar at a village church in Staffordshire, UK. Historian
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have long been drawing conclusions about how ancient tools were used by the people who crafted them based on written records and
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The weather was not encouraging excavations of any kind. Still, a group of archaeologists and volunteers were determined to unravel the mystery of
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A new study has demonstrated that the atlatl (i.e., spear thrower) functions as an "equalizer," a finding which supports women's potential active role
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A team of biological anthropologists and archaeologists from Kyushu University and the University of Montana have broken new ground in our understanding on
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Researchers use drones equipped with light detection and ranging, or LIDAR to study ancient Native American villages called pueblos in the Lion Mountain
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Historical Figures
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Vlad III, known as Vlad the Impaler, was a 15th century prince and military leader who was so terrifying, he’s thought to have
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - One of the most fascinating sites where scientists can study the history of Neolithic people is the Galería del Sílex Cave, part of
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Paleontology
Eddie Gonzales Jr. - AncientPages.com - University of Alaska Fairbanks scientists have discovered and documented the largest known single dinosaur track site in Alaska. The site, located in
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An ancient 5,500-year-old gate—the earliest known in the Land of Israel—was discovered recently at Tell Erani, near the Kiryat Gat Industrial Zone. The
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Evolution
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A research team used advanced sequencing technology to analyze Ötzi’s genome to obtain a more accurate picture of the Iceman’s appearance and genetic
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The Australian National Maritime Museum (ANMM) and non-profit Silentworld Foundation have continued ongoing archaeological investigation of the wreck of South Australian, with recent
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Featured Stories
AncientPages.com - Footprints on a sandy surface don't usually last long: they're washed away by water, wiped out by wind or covered over by new tracks. At certain
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A team of researchers have found a shared penchant for sewing reflective shell beds onto clothing and other items across three Indonesian islands
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The theory that iron technology was a late introduction, passively received by the population in communities of the Circumpolar North, was finally challenged.
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