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Geneticists found three living relatives in the mummy from Switzerland

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Christina Wurst from the private research center Eurac Research, together with scientists from Italy and Switzerland, analyzed the woman's mitochondrial DNA and found her living relatives. In 2018, researchers said they were able to identify...
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The Dardanelles Underwater Park takes visitors to the wreckage of warships

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In Turkey, an underwater park takes visitors to the wreckage of 14 British and French warships sunk in the Dardanelles during World War I. The site, located on the Gallipoli Peninsula in northwestern Turkey,...
Archeology

Archaeological sensation: the largest winery from Byzantine times discovered

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A sophisticated wine-making facility, the largest of the Byzantine period ever discovered in the world, has been found by archaeologists near the town of Yavne, 24km from Tel Aviv, the Israeli Antiquities Service said....
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A 3,200-year-old stone inscription telling of a Trojan prince from the sea people has been unraveled

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An inscription on a stone slab of 3200 years, which tells about a Trojan prince and who is from the mysterious sea peoples, was read, archaeologists announced yesterday, October 7, Live Science reported. The 29-meter-long...
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See a treasure of Venetian glass vessels found in the Black Sea bay on the Bulgarian coast

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On August 27, 2021 in the Archaeological Museum of Burgas will be opened an exhibition dedicated to the results of archaeological underwater research of the Center for Underwater Archeology and the National History Museum...
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Archaeologists have found bouquets in Mexico almost two thousand years old

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Archaeologists have found bouquets in Mexico almost two thousand years old
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Well-preserved cells with original dinosaur DNA have been identified

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Well-preserved cells with original dinosaur DNA have been identified
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Shards with the name of the biblical judge of Israel were found at the excavations near Kiryat Gat

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They found a fragment of a small ceramic vessel with one of the names of the biblical judge Gideon. The five letters of Paleo-Hebrew writing in ink on a vessel readily read "Yerubaal." The precious shard was in a pit-cache dug in the ground and lined with stones.
Archeology

An Italian praises Mehmed the Conqueror with an epic poem from 1475.

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Ankara University Philist social sciences graduate Barin Akman and her husband, Academician Beyazit Akman, discovered a stunning 5,000-line Renaissance poem of the Renaissance, written by an Italian poet in honor of Ottoman Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror.
Archeology

Social homes in Byzantium: beyond the walls of fear

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The Byzantine Empire had a wide network of social institutions, supported by the state, the Church or private individuals. Already in the decisions of the First Ecumenical Council of Nicaea (4th century) was noted the obligation of the bishops to maintain in each city "inn" to serve travelers, the sick and the poor. Naturally, the largest number of social institutions were concentrated in the capital Constantinople, but many were also scattered in the countryside. The various sources (legislative acts, monastic types, chronicles, biographies, inscriptions, seals, etc.) speak of hundreds of charitable establishments, which are divided into the following groups:
Archeology

The Chinese were the first to cultivate cannabis 12 thousand years ago.

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Geneticists compared the DNA of 110 different cannabis strains from around the world and found that the basal group originated in China. The cultivation of this plant began about 12 thousand years ago, that is, in the early Neolithic era, which coincides with archaeological finds. The article was published in the journal Science Advances.
Archeology

Earth memory map. Scientists have discovered a site that records 120 million years of planetary history

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However, now scientists have found a place where the development of life over 120 million years is recorded. Moreover, it covers the Paleozoic, a particularly important but poorly preserved era. The only problem is that this treasure is located in one of the most inaccessible places on Earth.
Archeology

Priceless treasure of coins of Alexander the Great found in the UAE

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In the United Arab Emirates, a mission from the Sharjah Archeology Office during excavations in the city of Mleikha discovered a treasure that experts called priceless. It consists of hundreds of silver coins dating from the 3rd century BC.
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A portrait of Babylonian King Nabonidus was discovered by archaeologists in Saudi Arabia

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Archaeologists from the Commission on the Heritage of Saudi Arabia have found unique rock inscriptions and drawings, which are already recognized as the largest of its kind, ever found in the kingdom, according to Al Arabiya News.
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Mass poisoning and new versions of the death of civilization: how our knowledge about the Maya changed

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The mysterious Mayan civilization is still interesting to scientists and remains not fully understood. We regularly learn some new details about her life and hypotheses about the reasons for her complete disappearance. We will tell you how our knowledge about this mysterious civilization has changed recently.
Archeology

The first Olympic champion from the Bulgarian lands 1700 years ago

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It is interesting to look back at the dawn of the Olympic Games. The famous Bulgarian archaeologist Prof. Nikolay Ovcharov tells about Aurelius Fronton by Augusta Trayana (today Stara Zagora, Bulgaria) - a first-class athlete who was also chairman of the Roman province of Thrace and the province of Europe founded in 297!
Archeology

Homo longi: how a new human species changed the history of the origin of Homo sapiens

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Homo longi is an extinct species that could replace Neanderthals as the closest relatives of Homo sapiens: it was found in China. It is possible that several sister evolutionary lineages existed in China and the Middle East at the same time as Homo sapiens. Let's tell in more detail what is known about the new type of man.
Archeology

The cave home of a Saxon king who had become a saint discovered

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Archaeologists in England have identified an almost completely preserved cave home from the Saxon period, in which they believe lived a king who became a saint, CNN reports.
Archeology

Scientists explain why some dinosaurs have shrunk

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Alvaressaurs lived in many parts of the world - they inhabited China, Mongolia and South America. This dinosaur species lived in the period from the Late Jurassic to the Upper Cretaceous (from 160 to 70 million years ago). They were slender bipedal predators who spent most of their time on Earth feeding on lizards, the first mammals, and the offspring of other dinosaurs.
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Turkey collects 2,700 smuggled artifacts from abroad

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Yahya Koshkun, deputy director of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism's General Directorate of Cultural Property and Museums, says smuggling is as old as human history, but it increased between the 17th and 19th centuries. "In ancient times, the conquering countries allowed themselves to seize valuables in the places they conquered, as a sign of their victories. Later, this form of smuggling developed. Artifact smuggling has flourished in Anatolia since the 17th century, he told the Anatolian Agency (AA).
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Britain returned to Bulgaria illegally exported artifacts

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At an official ceremony today at the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in London on the Bulgarian side, the competent institutions in the United Kingdom returned illegally exported cultural property. This was announced by the press center of the Ministry of Culture, BTA reported.
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Chinese archaeologists have discovered lacquered objects 8,000 years old

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The lacquered items were found at the Jingtoushan site on the outskirts of Ningbo. These are some of the oldest ruins in China, dating from 7,800 to 8,300 years. In 2020, they are included in the top 10 of the most significant archaeological discoveries in China.
Archeology

Archeologists uncover evidence of earthquake mentioned in the Bible

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Archaeologists in Israel says they have found evidence of an earthquake that occurred during the period of the Kingdom of Judah recorded in the Bible
Archeology

Archaeologists unearthed the burial ship of Pharaoh Cheops

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In total, 1700 wooden parts were removed to the surface, after which they were subjected to initial restoration. Most of them were transferred to the Great Egyptian Museum, where, after continuing restoration work and research, they will be collected together and put on display by the public.
Archeology

Archaeologists have found the lost capital of the Vikings

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In the UK, archaeologists have reported the discovery of a previously unknown settlement in the Shetland Islands. Scientists believe that this may be the legendary capital of the Vikings, which has been repeatedly mentioned in the ancient sagas.
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