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Could this be a forgotten tomb? New discovery near Pyramids of Giza
July 25, 2025 10:13 am
Archaeologists discovered a buried structure 10 metres below ground, believed to be an entrance to something deeper.
1,000-year-old Babylonian hymn celebrating ancient city revived using AI
July 04, 2025 10:29 am
Researchers used artificial intelligence to piece together a 250-line hymn celebrating ancient Babylon’s architecture, agriculture, and multicultural society.
1000-year-old mummy with long hair unearthed in pyramid in Peru
September 12, 2023 12:41 pm
A 1,000-year-old mummy was found with intact long hair in a residential neighbourhood in Peru's capital Lima.
Our prehistoric ancestors turned stones into spheres on purpose, finds study
September 08, 2023 11:58 am
The years-long mystery of whether our ancestors intentionally carved spheroids or created them accidentally as a by-product of other work might now be solved.
Proximity to Madurai put Keeladi on archaeological map, the findings there took village to centre of Tamil consciousness
June 24, 2023 2:32 pm
Archaeologists working at the site say enough scientific evidence has now been found to suggest that civilisation and literacy emerged in the south as far back in time as the sixth century BCE. But similar findings have been found elsewhere in Tamil Nadu too. What then makes Keeladi so special to Tamil consciousness?
Village garbage man helped unearth ancient bronze statues in Tuscany
June 03, 2023 9:05 am
About two dozen bronze statues from the third century BC to the first century AD, extracted from the ruins of an ancient spa, will go on display in Rome's Quirinale Palace from June 22, after months of restoration.
Scientists use outer space particles to examine the fortress wall of Xi’an city: What are muons and how are they used to analyse large structures?
February 04, 2023 2:06 pm
Muons are subatomic particles raining from space. They are created when the particles in Earth’s atmosphere collide with cosmic rays.
Telangana: Tiny clay figurine found under farm land, could be ‘mother goddess’ from Neolithic age, say historians
November 26, 2022 3:59 pm
"The clay figurine resembles the terracotta figurine 'Mother of Pearl’ and could be at least 5,000 to 6000 years old"
Ancient skeleton found in Mexico cave threatened by train
September 15, 2022 3:26 pm
The skeleton was located about 8 meters underwater, about a half a kilometre into the cave system that was flooded at the end of the last ice age 8,000 years ago.
Stone Age skeleton missing foot may show oldest amputation
September 08, 2022 12:17 pm
The prehistoric surgery could show that humans were making medical advances much earlier than previously thought.
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