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Philistines, Biblical Enemies of the Israelites, Were European, DNA Reveals
July 03, 2019 | ArticleThe ancient Philistines weren't local to what is now modern-day Israel. Instead, this enigmatic group descended from a group of seafaring Europeans, a new study of ancient DNA finds.
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Cold Case Closed: Scientists Pin 33,000-Year-Old Murder on a Left-Handed Paleo Killer
July 03, 2019 | ArticleOne of the coldest cases on record — a man's mysterious death about 33,000 years ago — has finally been solved: a left-handed murderer killed the man by smashing his skull with two consecutive blows, a new study finds.
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Lost Palace of a Once-Mighty Empire Unearthed in Iraq
July 02, 2019 | ArticleThe site was part of the Mittani Empire, a kingdom of the Ancient Near East.
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One-of-a-Kind Copy of Galileo's Book That Upended the Earth-Centric View of the Universe Was a Fraud.
July 02, 2019 | ArticleThey thought it was too good to be true ... and it was.
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Birthplace of England's '9-Day Queen,' Jane Grey, Discovered Under Park
July 01, 2019 | ArticleArchaeologists have uncovered what may be the foundations of the childhood home of Lady Jane Grey — a relative of King Henry VIII and Queen of England for nine days in July 1553.
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Archaeologists Discover Ancient Baptismal Font Hidden Inside Jesus' Traditional Birthplace
June 28, 2019 | ArticleA baptismal font dating to the 6th or 7th century A.D. was just found — hidden inside another baptismal font — in the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem.
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First 'Undisturbed Roman Shipwreck' in Cyprus Just Discovered
June 28, 2019 | ArticleArchaeologists diving off the southeastern coast of Cyprus just discovered an ancient treasure: the first known "undisturbed Roman shipwreck" in the country's history.
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4,000-Year-Old Burial Revealed on Britain's 'Island of Druids'
June 28, 2019 | ArticleThe island is most famous today for its supposed links to the Druids, who were described by the Roman general Julius Caesar
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In Photos: Island of the Druids
June 28, 2019 | Image AlbumThe island of Anglesey, overlooking the Irish Sea, has been linked for centuries with ancient and magical mysteries. The island has been linked with the magical order of priests called the Druids.
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Marie Curie: Facts & Biography
June 26, 2019 | ReferenceMarie Curie was a physicist and chemist and a pioneer in the study of radiation.
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