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Is the Assyrian Nimrud Lens the oldest telescope in the world?

“This piece of rock crystal has been carefully ground and polished, and undoubtedly has optical properties”

Unique sword casts new light on Viking voyages across the North Sea

Only about 20 such swords have been found in Norway out of a total of around 3,000 Viking sword finds

Droughts in the sixth century paved the way for Islam

Who would have thought of that?

Dress like an Egyptian: Fashion, style & simplicity in Ancient Egyptian clothing

Take notes, please...

Possible Cancer Detected in Ancient Egyptian Mummy

Radiologists have also noted that the changes observed in the bones could have been caused by tumors

Augustus Caesar Roman Gold Coins Recovered from Farmer’s Field in England

Small indentations on the tops of the coins indicate that someone had tested them for their purity

Does this major archaeological find mean Fairies should be taken seriously?

Some of the artifacts, scientists said, are one-of-a-kind objects that hint at the “fairy world” of ancient Chinese religion and thought

Soldiers of Bronze: The Greek Hoplite, the Phalanx & the battle that defined them

A quick guide

Inca children drugged with cocaine to keep them calm before being sacrificed, hair & nail study confirms

In the study researchers conducted toxicological analysis of two individuals aged six or seven

Ancient fossils in the “Cradle of Humankind” are more than 1 million years older than previously thought

The fossils' updated age makes them several hundred thousand years older than the human ancestor "Lucy"

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