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12-year-old girl discovers ancient Egyptian amulet while on a hiking trip with family in Israel

During a family trip near the archaeological site of Tel Qana in Hod Hasharon, Israel, 12-year-old Dafna Filshteiner made an…

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World

Over 300,000 ancient finds were unearthed in Greece during construction of a new subway system

A groundbreaking construction project for a new subway system in Thessaloniki, Greece has unearthed a treasure trove of ancient artifacts,…

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World

Over 100 perforated stones found in Israel suggested to be ancient spindle whorls in new research

Over the course of many years of excavations in Israel, researchers have discovered a collection of wheel-shaped stones that are…

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World

Ancient find discovered amid low carbon heating expansion project in London

Archaeologists recently made a fascinating discovery while excavating the Old Kent Road in London as part of a project to…

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Tech

Samples from far side of the moon show history of ancient volcanoes

The recent retrieval of surface samples from the dark side of the moon has provided new insights into the moon’s…

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World

Israel bombs Lebanon’s ancient city of Tyre | Israel attacks Lebanon

Israeli air raids pounded Tyre, an ancient coastal city in Lebanon which is renowned for its UNESCO World Heritage Site,…

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Tech

He saw a suspicious pit on Google Maps. Experts say it could be a crater from an ancient space rock

When Joël Lapointe was wandering with his Google Maps cursor to plan his camping vacation in Quebec’s Côte-Nord region, he…

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Canada

Rare fossil specimen offers evidence of social behaviour among ancient snakes

A perfectly preserved burrow of fossilized snakes shows that the reptiles have been social creatures for almost 40 million years,…

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Tech

Jerky-like skin of a 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth could change what we know about ancient DNA

The leathery strip of skin from a 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth sporting a mullet-like hairdo isn’t much to look at, says geneticist Olga Dudchenko…

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Lifestyle

Dragon boat racing: Taiwan puts a modern twist on an ancient tradition

TAIPEI, Taiwan – Across the Chinese diaspora, racing in dragon boats has been a tradition reaching back thousands of years.…

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