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1,000-Year-Old Viking Toolbox Found at Mysterious Danish Fortress
December 02, 2016 | ArticleA Viking toolbox found in Denmark has been opened for the first time in 1,000 years, revealing an extraordinary set of iron hand tools that may have been used to make Viking ships and houses, according to archaeologists.
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Photos: Viking-Age Tools Uncovered at Ring-Shaped Fortress in Denmark
December 02, 2016 | Image AlbumArchaeologists have discovered a 1,000-year-old set of iron tools at the Viking fortress of Borgring, on the island of Zeeland in eastern Denmark.
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In Photos: The Mummy of Queen Nefertari of Egypt
December 01, 2016 | Image AlbumThe mummified legs and other remains of Queen Nefertari, one of Egypt's most famous queens, have been identified. Here's a look at the royal burial.
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Mystery Mummy Legs Belonged to Egyptian Queen Nefertari
December 01, 2016 | ArticleThough "no absolute certainty exists," some mummified leg fragments probably belonged to one of Egypt's most famous queens.
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Underwater Stone Age Site Was Fisherman's Paradise
December 01, 2016 | ArticleThe archaeological discoveries indicate a semipermanent settlement.
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Captain Cook's Notes Describe Now-Vanishing Arctic Ice Wall
November 30, 2016 | ArticleExplorer's meticulous records describing the icy Arctic centuries ago have modern-day value, as a resource for scientists studying climate change.
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Royal 7th-Century Ship Burial Holds Rare 'Tar' Substance
November 30, 2016 | ArticleA famous English ship burial contains a rare tar-like substance that comes from the Middle East.
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US to Restrict Imports of Egyptian Artifacts
November 30, 2016 | ArticleBy banning Egyptian artifacts from entering the U.S., officials hope to curb widespread looting at ancient sites, which has led to the deaths of children and antiquities guards.
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Ancient Americans Mutilated Corpses in Funeral Rituals
November 30, 2016 | ArticleAn ancient burial site in Brazil harbors corpses that were mutilated, de-fleshed and burned before death as part of an elaborate burial ritual.
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In Images: The Mutilated Skeletons of Lapa do Santo
November 30, 2016 | Image AlbumA cave in Brazil bears ancient skeletons that were mutilated, defleshed and burnt as part of extensive funeral rituals.
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