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Lost Palace of a Once-Mighty Empire Unearthed in IraqThe site was part of the Mittani Empire, a kingdom of the Ancient Near East.
By Mindy Weisberger Published
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7 Biblical Artifacts That Will Probably Never Be FoundHere's a look at the biblical artifacts that will likely never turn up, from the Ark of the Covenant to Noah's Ark.
By Owen Jarus Published
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Code-Name 'Corona': Earliest Spy-Satellite Images Reveal Secrets of Ancient Middle EastImages captured by the United States' first spy satellites have a new audience: scientists.
By Mindy Weisberger Published
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Ancient Hominins May Have Lived Alongside Modern Humans in ArabiaBy Laura Geggel Published
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A Giant Blue Whale Just Turned Up In the Red SeaHow did this whale find itself between Egypt, Israel, and Saudi Arabia?
By Rafi Letzter Published
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85,000-Year-Old Finger Bone May Rewrite the Story of Human Migration Out of AfricaA sliver of bone the size of a Cheeto may radically revise our view of when and how humans left Africa.
By Laura Geggel Published
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Who Created These Strange, Ancient Sculptures Hidden in the Saudi Desert?There's a place in the desert where the ghosts of camels seem to loom out of ancient rocks.
By Rafi Letzter Published
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Giving a Hoot for Mideast Peace: Conservation Project Using Owls Proves UnifyingA conservation initiative using barn owls to control agricultural pests has nurtured a long-term collaboration between Israeli, Palestinian and Jordanian scientists.
By Mindy Weisberger Published
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Airstrikes Blast 3,000-Year-Old Temple in SyriaThe early Iron Age temple, Ain Dara, was known for its intricate architectural carvings.
By Megan Gannon Published
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