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Stolen 'Holy Grail' recovered by police
6-26-2015 |
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An ancient relic thought by some to be the fabled Holy Grail has been found after being stolen last year.
Ancient Greeks took steps to deter zombies
6-24-2015 | 11
The concept of the dead rising from their graves is certainly not unique to today's movies and TV shows.
8 million dog mummies unearthed in Egypt
6-21-2015 | 8
The ancient Egyptian jackal-headed god of death Anubis was worshipped by huge numbers of people.
Mars glass could preserve evidence of life
6-13-2015 | 7
Deposits of impact glass on the surface of Mars could potentially contain traces of ancient life forms.
ESA discovers ancient supervolcano on Mars
5-22-2015 | 15
The Siloe Patera crater on Mars is now believed to be the collapsed center of an enormous volcano.
Egyptian animal mummies turn out to be empty
5-12-2015 | 11
Up to a third of ancient Egyptian animal mummies have turned out to be nothing more than dummies.
Egypt to rebuild the Lighthouse of Alexandria
5-8-2015 | 26
One of the seven wonders of the ancient world is to be completely rebuilt near to its original location.
Nazca Lines formed ancient pilgrimage route
5-5-2015 | 32
The famous geoglyphs in Peru may have been created by at least two different groups of people.
Was Paul the apostle blinded by a meteor ?
5-3-2015 | 22
The evangelist's divine experience may have coincided with an ancient Chelyabinsk-like meteor explosion.
Ancient Greek hangover cure discovered
4-22-2015 | 15
A 1,900-year-old papyrus containing a cure for 'drunken headaches' has been translated by researchers.
Explorers discover lost city in Honduras
3-3-2015 | 15
The ancient ruins were found during an expedition to locate the fabled 'City of the Monkey God'.
Ancient shrines helped to predict the future
2-20-2015 | 4
Archaeologists have discovered three divination shrines within a hilltop fortress at Gegharot, Armenia.
Ancient Egyptians had paid sick days
2-18-2015 | 16
Ancient texts suggest that the Egyptians had their own state-supported health care system.
Five ancient rocky planets discovered
1-27-2015 | 68
A solar system dating back billions of years points to the likelihood that Earth-sized worlds are common.
3,000-year-old Egyptian fortress unearthed
1-16-2015 | 2
Archaeologists have discovered the ruins and foundations of an ancient fortress at Tell Habua.
Gibbons may talk like our ancient ancestors
1-12-2015 | 11
Gibbons may communicate in a way that is similar to how early humans spoke millions of years ago.
Did ancient India have flying machines ?
1-6-2015 | 417
The Indian Science Congress drew criticism this week over a lecture about 7,000-year-old airplanes.
Did an earthquake wipe out the Sanxingdui ?
12-27-2014 | 3
Archaeologists have long pondered over the strange disappearance of the ancient Sanxingdu civilization.
Ancient disc may be world's oldest sky map
12-24-2014 | 20
The 3,600-year-old Nebra sky disc may have enabled ancient farmers to keep track of the seasons.
6,000-year-old camp unearthed at Stonehenge
12-21-2014 | 5
An ancient encampment discovered near the prehistoric monument could rewrite British history.
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