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Hobby Lobby to Pay $3 Million, Give Up Artifacts Smuggled from Iraq
July 06, 2017 | ArticleHobby Lobby bought thousands of objects, including cuneiform tablets and and clay stamp seals, that were smuggled out of Iraq, according to federal authorities.
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In Photos: Searching for Amelia Earhart
July 06, 2017 | Image AlbumPhotos from a search expedition to solve the mystery of Amelia Earhart's disappearance.
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Secret Tunnel Discovered Beneath the Ancient Temple of the Moon
July 06, 2017 | ArticleA secret passageway discovered near the Pyramid of the Moon in the ancient city of Teotihuacan may have been a way for the people there to emulate the underworld, archaeologists said.
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Aryan Invasion May Have Transformed India's Bronze-Age Population
July 06, 2017 | ArticleA new genetic analysis reveals that ancient invaders from the steppes of Central Asia may have swept across Northern India about 3,500 years ago.
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How the Nazis Destroyed the First Gay Rights Movement
July 05, 2017 | ArticleThe 1920s and early ‘30's looked like the beginning of the end for centuries of gay intolerance. Then came fascism and the Nazis.
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'Star' in Lord Byron Poem Finally Identified
July 03, 2017 | ArticleSome crafty celestial sleuthing has helped astronomers identify the "star" that inspired Lord Byron's famous poem "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage."
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Ancient Roman Skulls Reveal Local Groups' Distinctive Facial Features
June 30, 2017 | ArticleForensic techniques that are used to solve modern homicide cases helped American anthropologists reveal family resemblances in 2,000-year-old skulls from the Roman Empire.
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Secret Square Discovered Beneath Neolithic Stone Monument
June 30, 2017 | ArticleA new archaeological survey at Avebury, England, reveals that one of the largest prehistoric stone circles may have once been a smaller square.
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In Photos: Carved Human Skulls Discovered at Ritual Site
June 28, 2017 | Image AlbumArchaeologists have discovered round stone buildings, pillars and elaborate animal carvings at Göbekli Tepe in Turkey. More recently, they have discovered carved human skulls that may have been part of rituals.
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The Second Amendment & the Right to Bear Arms
June 28, 2017 | ReferenceAt the center of the gun control debate, few things are as hotly disputed in the United States as the Constitution's Second Amendment.
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