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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

Painting depicting the signature of the armistice in the railway carriage. Behind the table, from right to left, General Weygand, Marshal Foch (standing) and British Admiral Rosslyn Wemyss and fourth from the left, British Naval Captain Jack Marriott. In the foreground, Matthias Erzberger, Major General Detlof von Winterfeldt (with helmet), Alfred von Oberndorff and Ernst Vanselow.

First World War Ends On This Day

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At 5:00 am on this day in 1918, the Allied powers and Germany signed an armistice document in the railway carriage of Ferdinand Foch, the commander of the Allied armies, and six hours later World War ...

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.

Why do we celebrate bonfire night? I Gunpowder Plot

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Here is the story of Why do we celebrate bonfire night and what was the Gunpowder Plot

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 geological structure inside Kent's Caverns that looks like a scary face.

Unveiling the Secrets of Kent’s Cavern: A Journey Through Time

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Unveiling the Secrets of Kent's Cavern: A Journey Through Time is our latest blogpost and video on these amazing Caverns in Torquay, where ancient human and animal remains have been found.

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