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Palaeontology, Archaeology and History

Prehistoric, historical and archaeological mysteries

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  1. 2,000-Year-Old Structures Unearthed in Nepal

    By Grim Reaper 6,
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  2. Research shows that five three-horned dinosaurs lived, and died, together

    By Waspie_Dwarf,   
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  3. ‘Nothing has really changed’: letters from 1719 reveal familiar worries of London life

    By Still Waters,   
    • 0 replies
    • 114 views

  4. Centuries-old Aztec texts detail history of their capital, conquests and fall to the Spanish

    By Grim Reaper 6,
    • 1 reply
    • 97 views

  5. How did the Big Bang get its name? Here’s the real story

    Topic was moved to forum Space: Astronomy and Astrophysics

  6. Centuries-old Aztec texts detail history of their capital, conquests and fall to the Spanish

    Three codices from the 16th and 17th century describe historical details about the Aztecs and the area that is now Mexico City.
    By Still Waters,   
    • 0 replies
    • 83 views

  7. Henry VIII’s grandmother used a palace in Northamptonshire to build the mighty Tudor dynasty

    By Still Waters,   
    • 1 reply
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  8. How A Dream To Bring Back Wild Buffalo Is Slowly Decolonizing Tribal Land

    By Grim Reaper 6,
    • 7 replies
    • 295 views

  9. Prehistoric amphibian ancestor discovered in Smithsonian collection named after Kermit the Frog

    By Still Waters,   
    • 1 reply
    • 131 views

  10. Persian plateau unveiled as crucial hub for early human migration out of Africa

    By Grim Reaper 6,
    • 0 replies
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  11. The World's Oldest Winery Has Been Operating Since 862 AD

    By Grim Reaper 6,
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  12. Portrait that made Henry VIII fall in love with Anne of Cleves, newly restored to its former glory

    The Louvre cleaned and conserved Hans Holbein’s 1539 likeness of the Tudor queen, revealing its vibrant colors and previously hidden details
    By Still Waters,   
    • 4 replies
    • 169 views

  13. The Great Escape: Welshman inspired Steve McQueen role

    Great Escape: WW2 soldiers who took part in daring plan remembered on 80th anniversary
    By Still Waters,   
    • 7 replies
    • 135 views

  14. The mystery disease that left entire villages without women

    By Eldorado,   
    • 0 replies
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  15. Student Accidentally Discovers New Species While Studying Dinosaur Fossils

    By Grim Reaper 6,
    • 4 replies
    • 115 views

  16. Rewriting History : The decipherment of Linear A and a history of Egypto-Cretan relations

    By Abramelin,   
    • 3 replies
    • 293 views

  17. Archaeologists Unearth Intricately Decorated 4,300-Year-Old Tomb of Palace Official in Egypt

    By Grim Reaper 6,
    • 0 replies
    • 100 views

  18. Metal detectorist discovers 300-year-old silver thimble engraved with a romantic inscription

    The artifact, which features the words “like enduringly, love forever,” had been declared a treasure
    By Still Waters,   
    • 3 replies
    • 148 views

  19. Debunking the Myth: Was Spinosaurus Really a “7-Ton Heron From Hell?”

    By Grim Reaper 6,
    • 1 reply
    • 67 views

  20. Menu signed by Albert Einstein sells for £18,000 at auction

    By Still Waters,   
    • 0 replies
    • 76 views

  21. Century-old UK train carriage unearthed in Belgium

    By Still Waters,   
    • 0 replies
    • 75 views

  22. Research uncovers a rare resin fossil find: An ant-mimicking spider

    By Still Waters,   
    • 0 replies
    • 67 views

  23. Scientists uncover evidence that microplastics are contaminating archaeological remains

    By Waspie_Dwarf,
    • 1 reply
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  24. Map Shows 4 New States Affected by Radiation Exposure Due to the Manhattan Project in the 1940s

    By Grim Reaper 6,
    • 0 replies
    • 86 views

  25. Ancient Human Footprints Found in South Africa May Show That Stone Age People Wore Sandals

    By Grim Reaper 6,
    • 1 reply
    • 63 views

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