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Palaeontology, Archaeology and History

Prehistoric, historical and archaeological mysteries

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  1. National Archives: Faroe Islands jumper uncovered 200 years on

    By Still Waters,   
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  2. Rare eleventh-century astrolabe discovery reveals Islamic–Jewish scientific exchange

    By Still Waters,   
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  3. 'Rare' metal slab found in Maryland was once part of a suit of armor worn by colonists

    By Still Waters,   
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  4. Scientists discover the reason why humans no longer have long tails

    By UM-Bot,
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  5. Scientists reveal hidden corridor in Great Pyramid of Giza

    By Abramelin,
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  6. 39-million-year-old new species of whale is contender for heaviest animal ever

    [Updated] Slimming down a colossal fossil whale
    By Still Waters,   
    • 3 replies
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  7. 4,000-year-old copper dagger unearthed by metal detectorist in Poland

    By Still Waters,   
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  8. Remains of 7th-century Saxon town discovered under central London

    Evidence for Saxon London revealed during excavations under the National Gallery
    By Still Waters,   
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  9. The face of Dante, the man behind the nine circles of Hell, is revealed

    By UM-Bot,
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  10. How many ancient Egyptian pyramids are there?

    By Still Waters,   
    • 1 reply
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  11. The tools in a medieval Japanese healer’s toolkit

    from fortunetelling and exorcism to herbal medicines
    By Still Waters,   
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  12. Items used by Roman cavalry and other treasures unearthed by metal detectorist in Wales

    By Still Waters,   
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  13. 14 wrecks that expose 'what life was like on slaver ships' identified in the Bahamas

    By Still Waters,   
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  14. Long-buried Atlas statue raised to guard Temple of Zeus in Sicily once more

    By Still Waters,   
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  15. RSPB at 120: the forgotten S American pioneer who helped change Victorian attitudes to birds

    By Still Waters,   
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  16. Why the leap year is February 29 and not December 32

    By Still Waters,   
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  17. Largest fossil crab claw ever discovered is 8 million years old and a new species

    By Still Waters,   
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  18. Copper Age necropolis unearthed in Italy contains skeletal remains and still-sharp weapons

    The necropolis dates to the Copper Age and contains 22 tombs.
    By Still Waters,   
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  19. Glencoe funeral boat for island graveyard to be restored

    By Still Waters,   
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  20. New species of ancient vampire squid unearthed in Luxembourg

    By Still Waters,   
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  21. 1,000 burials & medieval village found in excavation of abbey destroyed in French Revolution

    By Still Waters,   
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  22. Solving the 120-year maritime mystery of the SS Nemesis

    An investigation has helped identify the wreck of a steamship that disappeared off Australia’s east coast in 1904.
    By Waspie_Dwarf,   
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  23. Help with Fossil Identification

    Interesting Fossil
    By jules99,
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  24. The Nuragic Civilisation of Bronze Age Sardinia

    By Abramelin,
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  25. Neanderthals' usage of complex adhesives reveals higher cognitive abilities, scientists discover

    By Still Waters,   
    • 1 reply
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