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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

“Lost” road built by Christ’s executioner unearthed

Excavations revealed more than 100 coins beneath the street dating between 17 AD & 31 AD, meaning it would have been built during the famous Roman's rule

“Sea of the Greeks”: Tax & trade on the Nile Delta (video-photos)

Centuries of contact & exchange left their mark on both Greek & Egyptian culture, culminating in Alexander the Great’s conquest of Egypt

Medieval bastard sword pulled from river stone (video)

It had been plunged into a stone... Does it ring any bells?

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