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Pregnant Mummy
Pregnant Mummy

2,000-Year-Old Egyptian Mummy Turns Out To Be A Pregnant Woman In World First

Scientists say 10 percent of mummies are found in the wrong coffin because of grave robbers — and that's likely what happened to this woman.

By Kaleena Fraga May 3, 2021
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2,000-Year-Old Egyptian Mummy Turns Out To Be A Pregnant Woman In World First

Scientists say 10 percent of mummies are found in the wrong coffin because of grave robbers — and that's likely what happened to this woman.

By Kaleena Fraga May 3, 2021
Armenian Woman Cradling Child
Armenian Woman Cradling Child

This Week In History News, Apr. 25 – May 1

The U.S. officially recognizes the Armenian Genocide, divers uncover a sunken Swiss village, and researchers discover Viking artifacts in an Icelandic cave.

By All That's Interesting Apr 30, 2021
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This Week In History News, Apr. 25 – May 1

The U.S. officially recognizes the Armenian Genocide, divers uncover a sunken Swiss village, and researchers discover Viking artifacts in an Icelandic cave.

By All That's Interesting April 30, 2021
Swiss Sunken Village
Swiss Sunken Village

Divers Discover A 3,000-Year-Old Sunken Bronze Age Village Beneath A Swiss Lake

The discovery redefines the city of Lucerne's history and suggests that the area was settled 2,000 years earlier than previously assumed.

By Kaleena Fraga Apr 28, 2021
News

Divers Discover A 3,000-Year-Old Sunken Bronze Age Village Beneath A Swiss Lake

The discovery redefines the city of Lucerne's history and suggests that the area was settled 2,000 years earlier than previously assumed.

By Kaleena Fraga April 28, 2021
Viking Cave Apocalypse
Viking Cave Apocalypse

Viking Sacrificial Cave Intended To Ward Off The Apocalypse Discovered In Iceland

Surtshellir Cave was formed by a volcanic eruption that likely reminded the Vikings of Ragnarök — when the world would be engulfed by flames and the last Norse gods would die.

By Marco Margaritoff Apr 26, 2021
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Viking Sacrificial Cave Intended To Ward Off The Apocalypse Discovered In Iceland

Surtshellir Cave was formed by a volcanic eruption that likely reminded the Vikings of Ragnarök — when the world would be engulfed by flames and the last Norse gods would die.

By Marco Margaritoff April 26, 2021
Remains Of Two Ancient Scythian Warriors
Remains Of Two Ancient Scythian Warriors

Russian Defense Minister Announces Plan To Resurrect A 3,000-Year-Old Scythian Army Through Cloning

“It would be possible to make something of it, if not Dolly the Sheep. In general, it will be very interesting.”

By Marco Margaritoff Apr 19, 2021
Science News

Russian Defense Minister Announces Plan To Resurrect A 3,000-Year-Old Scythian Army Through Cloning

“It would be possible to make something of it, if not Dolly the Sheep. In general, it will be very interesting.”

By Marco Margaritoff April 19, 2021
Bronze Age Slab Map
Bronze Age Slab Map

Bronze Age Slab Unearthed In France Is The Oldest 3D Map In Europe

“We tend to underestimate the geographical knowledge of past societies. This slab is important, as it highlights this cartographical knowledge.”

By Marco Margaritoff Apr 7, 2021
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Bronze Age Slab Unearthed In France Is The Oldest 3D Map In Europe

“We tend to underestimate the geographical knowledge of past societies. This slab is important, as it highlights this cartographical knowledge.”

By Marco Margaritoff April 7, 2021
Llukalkan Aliocranianus
Llukalkan Aliocranianus

Monstrous New Cousin Of T. Rex With Super-Hearing Unearthed In Argentina

The dinosaur's skull case was found in pristine condition after 80 million years — and gave scientists an idea of its extraordinary hunting capabilities.

By Marco Margaritoff Apr 1, 2021
News

Monstrous New Cousin Of T. Rex With Super-Hearing Unearthed In Argentina

The dinosaur's skull case was found in pristine condition after 80 million years — and gave scientists an idea of its extraordinary hunting capabilities.

By Marco Margaritoff April 1, 2021
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