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Smashed Ancient Tablet Suggests Biblical King Was Real. But Not Everyone Agrees.
May 02, 2019 | ArticleThe Mesha Stele is a 3-foot-tall black basalt stone that dates to the second half of the ninth century B.C.
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Leonardo da Vinci's Hair Allegedly Found, But Don't Get Too Excited
May 01, 2019 | ArticleTwo Italian scientists said they have some of Leonardo da Vinci's hair, but the claim is sketchy.
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Oldest Human Footprint in Americas May Be This 15,600-Year-Old Mark in Chile
May 01, 2019 | ArticleThe earliest human footprint on record in the Americas wasn't found in Canada, the United States or even Mexico; it was found much farther south, in Chile, and it dates to an astonishing 15,600 years ago, a new study finds.
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In Photos: Archaeological Discoveries at Hagia Sophia
April 29, 2019 | CountdownArchaeologists have discovered amazing ruins and artifacts at the largest Christian cathedral ever constructed in the ancient world.
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Long-Lost Baptistery for Emperors Possibly Discovered at the Largest Cathedral in the Ancient World
April 29, 2019 | ArticleInside that structure, emperors would have baptized their children more than 1,400 years ago.
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Ancient Tomb of Mysterious Man Named Tjt Discovered in Egypt
April 25, 2019 | ArticleInside were many mummies and a statue of a ba-bird.
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Ancient Greek Murder Victim Died with Weirdly Perfect Circle in Chest
April 24, 2019 | ArticleAbout 2,000 years ago, a heavily muscled man was murdered on a Greek island. The killer drove a seven-pointed spear into the man's chest with such force that it left a nearly perfect circle in his sternum, a new study finds.
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In Photos: Evidence of a Legendary Massacre in Alaska
April 22, 2019 | Image AlbumTens of thousands of artifacts and the remains of 28 human bodies reveal details of a massacre in the village of Nunalleq.
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A Dart in a Boy's Eye May Have Unleashed This Legendary Massacre 350 Years Ago
April 22, 2019 | ArticleArchaeologists have uncovered a 350-year-old massacre in Alaska that occurred during a war that may have started over a dart game.
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8 Archaeological Sites That Jesus May have Visited
April 21, 2019 | CountdownHere's a look at some of the more interesting places the historical Jesus may have set foot in, and what he was doing there.
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