‘Disgust’ is just one of the words to emerge from an ancient, burnt scroll

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The ancient discovery that put a Silk Road city back on the map

Adventure and experience | History (Image Credit: Met -StreamJes After detecting a rare reservoir of the most valuable silk road ...
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Butrint: The ancient site helping Albania reclaim its identity

Today, the city’s vast ruins are part of the big Bitter National ParkWhich includes 93 square kilometers of forest landscapes. ...
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Thieves blow up museum door and steal ancient artifacts, including 2,500-year-old gold helmet

CNN – Thieves have stolen four ancient artifacts, including a nearly 2,500-year-old gold helmet, after breaking into a museum in ...
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Thousands of mysterious mounds on Mars were formed by ancient water

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An ancient volcano blotted out the sun, killing crops. People likely reacted by making “sun stones”

About five thousand years ago, hundreds of inscribed, disc-shaped stones were deposited in a large pit at the Neolithic Vasagard ...
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