A remarkable ancient Egyptian wooden mask of Anubis. Worn by a priest some 3,000 years ago during the mummification process. From Armant, Thebes. Egyptian Museum, Cairo.
Ancient Egyptian gold finger-ring with two ducks. Inscribed with cartouche of Ramesses IV, New Kingdom, Dynasty 20, 1153 - 1147 BC.
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2,300-year-old Buddhist elephant statue from India is one of the oldest known
Archaeologists in eastern India have unearthed an elephant statue thought to date to the third century B.C., when the region was mainly Buddhist.
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Why Did the Templars Mark This Mysterious Spot On the Map? (Video)
The 12th-century hermitage of San Bartolomé is a hidden gem veiled in secrets and symbolism. This enigmatic chapel in Spain’s Rio dos Lobos Canyon was constructed by the Knights Templars.
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Astonishing’ Roman tomb unearthed near London Bridge station
The remains of a Roman mausoleum “with an astonishing level of preservation” – believed to be the most intact structure of its kind discovered in Britain – have been unearthed in London.
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See A Bubble Of Plasma Explode Across The Sun In Amazing Footage
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency (NOAA) has released a timelapse of this active cycle, including some of the most spectacular events that have taken place on the surface of the Sun.
Ancient Greek Helmets, Classical Period - From Olympia Museum Store Room.
In an Unusual Find, Archaeologists Have Discovered a Pair of Ancient Roman and Egyptian Sculptures in a Small Polish Village
The artifacts belonged to a woman who had plans to create a chamber of antiquities.
Excavators unearth 700,000-year-old archaeological site at Greek coal mine
Deep in an open coal mine in southern Greece, researchers have discovered the antiquities-rich country’s oldest archaeological site, which dates to 700,000 years ago and is associated with modern humans' hominin ancestors.
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Submerged Quarantine Hospital And Cemetery From The 1800s Discovered By Archaeologists In The Florida Keys. The hospital had been used to house yellow fever patients before falling into disuse in 1900. #Archaeology #Florida #Hospital
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1st-century burial holds Roman doctor buried with medical tools, including 'top-quality' scalpels.
Archaeologists in Hungary have unearthed a 2,000-year-old collection of medical tools, including forceps and scalpels. #Archaeology #Hungary #RomanEmpire #Medical #Tools
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Extraterrestrial intelligence is more likely to be artificial than biological. And, for the purpose of space exploration—meaning exploration beyond our immediate cosmic neighborhood—it is probably essential. #AI #Extraterrestrials
Archaeological Treasures Hidden Beneath the Colosseum
Recent investigations in the Colosseum’s sewer networks have uncovered popular snacks, ancient coins and even animal bones.
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‘I wonder if we’re too late’: Glaciers are yielding their ancient secrets too fast.
Melting ice around the world is revealing artefacts so fast archaeologists can barely keep up.
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RNA-Editing Octopuses Rewire Their Brains To Cope With Drops In Temperature
A new study adds temperature-induced RNA editing to the list of things you didn’t know these clever creatures could do.
One-off injection may provide lifetime contraception for female cats
The long-pursued goal of a permanent, one-dose contraceptive may have been achieved in female cats and it should work in other species too.
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Crocodiles can reproduce without males – and maybe dinosaurs could too
An egg laid by a female American crocodile with no access to males developed into a fully formed fetus.
Brightest gamma-ray burst ever seen, the largest known explosion since Big Bang, has a unique jet structure unlike any other
The GRB, called the Brightest Of All Time (or BOAT) may be powered by its strange jet structure, scientists say.
Unexplained Orb UFOs Are Flying "All Over The World", Says NASA UAP Panel
The panel said there have been around 800 UAP sightings collected over the past 27 years.
French Archaeologists Decry the Loss of 7,000-Year-Old Standing Stones on a Site That Was ‘Destroyed’ to Make Way for a DIY Store.
