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4,000-year-old Dartmoor burial find rewrites British bronze age history
Stone box contains earliest examples of wood-turning and metal-working, along with Baltic amber and what may be bear skin Some 4,000 years ago a young woman's cremated bones – charred scraps of her shroud and
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Archaeologists Discover 5000 Year Old Egyptian Artifacts That Came From Space
This possibly old news to some, but for many it won’t be. A research released in the Journal of Archaeological Science in December of 2013 discovered that the earliest known (according to the study)
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Mystery of Britain’s ‘Franken-mummies’
It is one of Britain’s most intriguing archeological mysteries. When two almost perfectly preserved 3,000-year-old human skeletons were dug up on a remote Scottish island, they were the first evidence that ancient Britons preserved their
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The mummy unmasked: Medical scans give amazing images of ancient Egyptians
The patient’s age is 3,000 and as for their medical history, that is literally shrouded in mystery. This is an Egyptian mummy having a CT scan to unlock the secrets of its civilisation. Expert Dr
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