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Giant sword and mirror on 5-meter-long coffin found in Japan
Archeology

Researchers in Japan uncover giant 8ft Dakoken sword on 16ft wooden coffin

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It is where Jesus is said to have healed a blind man
Archeology

Biblical site in Israel where Jesus is said to have healed a blind man will be opened to the public for the first time in 2,000 years

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Rosetta Stone in the British Museum
Anthropology

Egyptian archeologists are putting together a petition to call for the return of the Rosetta Stone 200 years after it was deciphered

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Vinor roundel discovery near Prague
Archeology

Enigmatic 7,000-year-old structure recently discovered near Prague is older than Stonehenge, Egyptian pyramids

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Patagonia giants
Anthropology

The Patagonian Giants

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Skeleton of female vampire unearthed at cemetery in Poland
Ancient History

Skeleton of female “vampire” unearthed at cemetery in Poland

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The messages that survived civilisation collapse
Ancient History

The messages that survived the apocalypse! The Sumerians, Maya and other ancient cultures created texts that have lasted hundreds and even thousands of years. Here’s what they can teach us about crafting an immortal message

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Map of Mayapan. a, Layout of the city showing housing complexes, the defensive wall, formal gates, and the locations of skeletal samples (red dots). b, Gate and wall configurations adapted from prior research. c, Cross-section of the tiered double-wall construction surrounding Mayapan. MB, Mass Burial. Credit: Nature Communications (2022). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-31522-x
Ancient History

Are we heading to the Maya DOOM? Drought-induced civil conflict responsible for collapse of ancient Mayan capital

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Ancient History

Old newspaper clippings about Giant bones and skeletons being found in the United States, Mexico, and elsewhere late 1800’s and early 1900’s

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Colombia unprecedented images legendary San Jose galleon shipwreck
Archeology

Full of gold and porcelain! Colombia shares unprecedented images of legendary San Jose galleon shipwreck

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1,000 year-old Native American carvings of mysterious giant humanoids discovered on the ceiling of an Alabama cave
Archeology

Mysterious giant humanoids discovered on the ceiling of an Alabama cave (videos and pictures)

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This amber may contain a piece of the asteroid that struck Earth 66 million years ago.
Fireball, Meteor, Comet

Tiny piece of ASTEROID that killed the dinosaurs found in Amber: They’re not going to clone it are they? It might hit Earth again.

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Fossils

Iceland shut their last McDonald’s on 31 Oct ’09 but you can still take a selfie with their last cheeseburger

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Anthropology

Definitively ALIENS! That’s how the Mangbetu tribe skulls look like after Artificial Cranial Deformation

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giant mysterious megalithic jars Assam, India
Archeology

Archeologists discover 65 GIANT and MYSTERIOUS megalithic jars at 4 previously unknown sites in Assam, India (videos and pictures)

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Crecsentis: Mysterious underwater ruins and pyramid of ancient civilization discovered off the coast of St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana
Archeology

Crecsentis: Mysterious underwater ruins and pyramid of ancient civilization discovered off the coast of St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana

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Fossils

T. rex may have had 2 equally terrifying sibling species

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the Giant of Segorbe
Anthropology

DNA of the ‘Segorbe giant’ sheds light on the dramatic population changes during the brutal Christian reconquest of Spain

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Newly discovered fossil footprints in New Mexico show humans were in North America thousands of years earlier than we thought
Anthropology

Fossilized footprints found in New Mexico reveal human habitation of North America thousands of years earlier than previously thought

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A giant space rock demolished an ancient Middle Eastern city and everyone in it – possibly inspiring the Biblical story of Sodom
Archeology

A giant space rock destroyed an ancient city in the Jordan Valley, possibly inspiring the Biblical story of Sodom

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Research study finds Tibetan Buddhist monks bodies decay very slowly at death
Anthropology

Consciousness: Tibetan Buddhist monks show slow decay process for the body after a lifetime of meditation

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Evidence for biblical earthquake found in City of David
Archeology

Evidence for biblical earthquake discovered in City of David in Jerusalem

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Anthropology

Dragon Man: Gigantic skull from China forces scientists to rewrite the story of human evolution

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Polynesians discovered Antarctica over 1,300 years ago, maori antarctica discovery
Anthropology

Polynesians discovered Antarctica over 1,300 years ago

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Kap-Dwa, Kap-Dwa giant, Kap-Dwa two-headed giant, Kap-Dwa two-headed giant photos, Kap-Dwa two-headed giant video
Ancient History

Kap-Dwa: The terrifying two-headed giant mummy from Patagonia, Argentina

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4-foot mammoth bone weighing 50 lbs found by divers in the Peace River in Florida, 4-foot mammoth bone weighing 50 lbs found by divers in the Peace River in Florida photo, 4-foot mammoth bone weighing 50 lbs found by divers in the Peace River in Florida picture, 4-foot mammoth bone weighing 50 lbs found by divers in the Peace River in Florida april 2021
Fossils

Gigantic bone of an Ice Age Mammoth found in Florida river

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Ancient History

Why Should You Study History?

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Lost temple reappears 42 years after being submerged amid drought and low rainfall in Thailand
Archeology

Lost temple reappears after drought in Thailand

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Petrified tree found in Lesbos, Petrified tree found in Lesbos pictures, Petrified tree found in Lesbos video
Fossils

Amazing petrified tree up to 20 million years old found intact in Lesbos

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Ancient History

What is the longest prehistoric human trail ever discovered?

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was goliath a giant, Was Goliath really a Giant
Archeology

Was Goliath really a Giant?

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Archeology

100 ancient painted coffins and 40 wooden statues discovered in 2020’s biggest archaeological discovery in Egypt

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Ancient History

You think 2020 sucks? Meet the worst time in human history

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witch marks church uk, witch graffiti church uk
Ancient History

Witch-repellent marks discovered in ruins of medieval UK church

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pteroglyphs hawaii
Ancient History

Symbols of Transition: Shifting sands unveil ‘stick man’ petroglyphs on Hawaii beach… And they are actually present all over the world !?!

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A seven-foot-long, 3,000 pound triceratops skull dubbed "Shady" has been unearthed in the Badlands of South Dakota.
Fossils

A 3,000 pound Triceratops skull dubbed ‘Shady’ was unearthed in South Dakota

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Why are Irish donors helping a Native American Tribe face the Coronavirus crisis
Ancient History

Choctaw Charity Return: Irish Donors Are Helping a Native American Tribe Face the Coronavirus Crisis

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Archeology

51 New Elongated Skulls Found in Ancient Hungarian Cemetery

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Giant structure built from mammoth bones discovered in Russia by archeologists, mammoth structure russia, thousands of mammoth bones built strange structure in Russia
Archeology

This Mysterious Ice Age Structure Was Built from Bones of 60 Mammoths

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Ancient Maya Kingdom Discovered In Backyard Of A Mexican Cattle Rancher, Ancient Maya Kingdom discovered on Mexican Cattle Ranch map, map of the Ancient Maya Kingdom recently discovered in Mexico
Archeology

Ancient Maya Kingdom Discovered On Mexican Cattle Ranch

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