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fromMail Online
1 week ago

Hidden city built 140,000 years ago discovered at bottom of ocean

Discovery of Homo erectus skull reveals insights into human origins and prehistoric lands of Sundaland.
History
fromwww.thehistoryblog.com
3 weeks ago

Roman silver coin hoard found in Romania

A significant discovery of 1,469 Roman silver denarii was made by a metal detectorist in Romania, marking one of the largest coin hoards in the country.
fromMail Online
4 weeks ago

Secret pope's palace built 1,000 years before the Vatican discovered

"This is an extraordinarily important find for the city of Rome and its medieval history, as no extensive archaeological excavations have ever been carried out in the square in modern times," said the Italian Ministry of Culture.
Juventus
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The eighth wonder of the world': China's terracotta warriors to march on Australia for blockbuster show

Two thousand years ago, in a bid to conquer death itself, China's first emperor Qin Shi Huang commissioned a city of the dead: a 49 sq km mausoleum guarded by an army of clay warriors.
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Science
fromWIRED
7 months ago

A Lost Mayan City Has Been Found With Laser Mapping

A Mayan city called Valeriana was discovered in southern Mexico using advanced technology including lidar, revolutionizing archaeological exploration.
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