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Neanderthals Fashioned 'Jewelry' Out of Animal Teeth and Shells
September 27, 2016 | ArticleAbout 40,000 years ago, the Neanderthals, the stocky cousins of modern humans, fashioned tiny beads out of animal teeth, shells and ivory, a new study finds.
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Photos: Ancient Circular Geoglyphs Etched into the Sand in Peru
September 23, 2016 | Image AlbumArchaeologists have mapped dozens of circular geoglyphs etched into the sand near the ancient Peruvian town called Quilcapampa in the Sihuas Valley. The geoglyphs they mapped have different ring-shaped designs, some comprising several intertwined rings.
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Ring-Shaped Geoglyphs Found Near Ancient Town in Peru
September 23, 2016 | ArticleDozens of circular geoglyphs, some comprising several intertwined rings and one a swirl shape, have been identified and mapped beside trade routes near the ancient Peruvian town of Quilcapampa.
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Gallery of Dead Sea Scrolls: A Glimpse of the Past
September 22, 2016 | Image AlbumThe Dead Sea scrolls are now online.
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1,700-Year-Old Dead Sea Scroll 'Virtually Unwrapped,' Revealing Text
September 21, 2016 | ArticleThe En-Gedi scroll, a text that includes part of the Book of Leviticus in the Hebrew Bible that was ravaged by fire about 1,400 years ago, is now readable, thanks to a complex digital analysis called "virtual unwrapping."
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Mysterious Branch of Humanity Possibly Discovered
September 21, 2016 | ArticleA group of humans migrating out of Africa some 40,000 to 70,000 years ago mingled with an as-yet unknown branch of humanity, three new studies have found.
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This Man Was Killed by Brutal Boomerang Blow 800 Years Ago
September 21, 2016 | ArticleAn 800-year-old skeleton found in Australia has a long gash on his skull — perhaps inflicted by the sharp edge of a boomerang.
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Ancient Cult Site in Rugged Mountains Revealed with Drones
September 21, 2016 | ArticleUsing small drones, archaeologists have revealed details about an ancient cultic settlement in the Apennine Mountains of Italy.
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Ancient Skeleton Found on Famed Antikythera Shipwreck
September 20, 2016 | ArticleA well-preserved 2,000-year-old skeleton could provide the first DNA evidence recovered from an ancient shipwreck.
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Photos: British Warships from WWI and WWII Discovered Near Norway
September 20, 2016 | Image AlbumA marine survey team located the wreck of the British warship HMS Warrior in Norwegian waters, 100 years after it sank from damage suffered during the Battle of Jutland in 1916.
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