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Unique ancient cup, a prize to first Marathon winner Spyros Louis, returns to Greece

The cup was found at the German University's Archaeological Museum collection

The mystery of Glas: The largest Acropolis in Greece unveils its secrets

The area served as a flood control center associated with the Mycenaean-era drainage and irrigation system, which used water from Lake Kopais

Archaeologists find 15,000 year old Mammoth traps

The traps contained the remains of at least 14 mammoths

Maya Gateway to the world below: Balankanché Cave, throne of the Tiger Priest (video)

Today as in the past, zuhy’ha is believed to be the most sacred water in Maya rituals

Incredible Minoan era objects and purple-dyed items found in Crete

The discovery pushes back the date for the human use of purple dye

“Extraordinary” Roman villa reopened to public in Herculaneum

An extraordinary monument, which had fallen into a state of neglect

Scientists reveal the ancestral homeland of modern humans?

The researchers then combined genetics with geology and climatic physics, to paint a picture of what the world looked like 200.000 years ago

Ancient Mexican city may have had as many buildings as Manhattan

The settlement was first discovered in 2007, but new advances in imaging technology have uncovered more of the city than ever before

Inside the grisly phenomenon of coffin births!

“April ye 20, 1650, was buried Emme, the wife of Thomas Toplace, who was found delivered of a child after she had lain two hours in the grave”

The strange phenomenon of the 2.600-year-old Heslington brain

The dark stained cranium and mandible lay face down

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