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The first Wimbledon Tournament July 9, 1877

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It is tennis season and Wimbledon is already well on its way. Let’s talk about how it started. On July 9, 1877, the all England Croquet and Lawn Tennis Club begins its first lawn tennis tourname...

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Mohen Jo Daro — Story of a city and history of a civilization

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Mohen Jo Daro is an ancient city of the Indus Valley Civilization. Here we talk about its history latest research on the populations that lived there.

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Fantastic Women Series – Mary Anning, the original fossil hunter

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Mary Anning was the original fossil hunter, fossil dealer and most importantly palaeontologist, who became famous for her important finds from Lyme Regis.

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Denisovans and extinct sub-Saharan ghost populations

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Anthropology Blog - It seems there were three Denisovan lineages and that we may have interbred with an extinct ghost African basal population.

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Rannikot — The Great Wall of Pakistan: Photoblog

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This is a history photoblog about Rannikot an ancient wall in Sindh, Pakistan. No one knows who originally built it. It's called the Great Wall of Pakistan.

What is Britain’s most sacred site? – The arts past and present (1/6)

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