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Skeleton discovered lying on its right side with flexed legs with bones from people living 2500 years apart. (Barbara Veselka et al, Antiquity)

Solved! Mystery of Skeleton with Bones from Two Distinct Eras, 2,500 Years Apart

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A skeleton was found in the 1970s with bones from five people. Now Archaeologists have solved the mystery of this skeleton made of bones from people who lived 2,500 years apart

Large-scale medieval urbanism traced by UAV–lidar in highland Central Asia

The Silk Road Was Not What We Thought It was

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The Silk Road Was Not What We Thought It was, as new discoveries reveal urban sprawls in the mountains of Asia.

Map showing The ruins that were found in eastern Mexico, in Campeche

A PhD student has accidentally found a lost city in a Mexico jungle

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A PhD student has accidentally found a lost city in a Mexico jungle showing pyramids, sports fields, causeways connecting districts and amphitheatres

Gate House, Torre Abbey

This is Torre Abbey in Torquay, Devon, England

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This is Torre Abbey in Torquay, Devon, England, a medieval Abbey started by the Premonstratensian order of canons in 1196

Stalactites and stalagmites at Kent's Caverns, Torquay. Credit: 360onhistory.com

Podcast Episode 103 I Kent’s Cavern: A Journey Through Time

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Welcome to Podcast Episode 103 on Kent's Cavern: A Journey Through Time, a fascinating cave system in Torquay, Devon, on England's southern coast.

A triple enclosure unearthed in eastern France is like nothing archaeologists have ever seen before(Jérôme Berthet, Inrap)

Ground breaking Ancient Monument Discovered in France, Unlike Anything Ever Seen

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Groundbreaking Ancient Monument Discovered in France, Unlike Anything Ever Seen by Archaeologists

An ancient Neanderthal lineage remained isolated from other populations for over 50,000 years—up until the species extinction. The sossilized remains of the individual shown here was key to understanding this. He has been named Thorin.

An ancient Neanderthal lineage remained isolated from other populations for over 50,000 years—up until the species extinction

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An ancient Neanderthal lineage remained isolated from other populations for over 50,000 years—up until the species extinction. The sossilized remains of the individual shown here was key to understand...

Monks Mound is the largest earthen structure at Cahokia (for scale, people below and on top). About 80 earthen mounds or earthworks survive at the archeology site out of perhaps as many as 120 at the city's apex.

Unraveling Cahokia: The Forgotten City That Redefined Ancient America

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Around 900 years ago, an extensive and sophisticated culture existed across the Mississippi River from present-day St. Louis, home to approximately 50,000 people in the metropolitan area. This was Cah...

Ice burgs on water

Podcast Episode 102 l Human Evolution and the Ice Ages

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This iepisode is on Human Evolution and how the Ice Ages impacted our lives for millennia. Perhaps even influencing our brains.

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