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Our ancient ancestors were pretty excellent engineers

Early Stone Age hominins optimized raw material choices based on functional performance characteristics

A 10,000-year-old skeleton found in Mexico shakes theory of human arrival in America

The skeleton – named Chan Hol 3 – belonged a 30-year-old Paleoindian woman

Neolithic Czech well claimed as world’s oldest wooden structure

Originally about four meters (yards) deep, the well was found in 2018 at the site of a future motorway

Roman soldiers drew penises all over Hadrian’s Wall more than 1.800 years ago

The hidden artist inside them...

Shirt worn by Charles I for his execution to go on display in London (photo)

Exhibition will feature artifacts from public executions from 1196 to 1868

Sensational Archaic building unearthed at Epidaurus Asclepieion in Greece

The Asclepieion of Epidaurus on the Peloponnesian Peninsula is one of the most significant ancient sites in the entire world

“Basilica of Mysteries” reborn in Rome (photos)

According to some researchers the building, which dates back to the first century AD, was the tomb of a family, the Statili, close to Emperor Augustus

Mummy returns: Voice of mummified Egyptian priest heard 3.000 years on (video)

Now research by academics at Royal Holloway, University of London, University of York and Leeds Museum has shed light on what Nesyamun sounded like

Massive 500 kg dinosaur bone unearthed in France!

The two-meter long femur at the Angeac-Charente site is thought to have belonged to a sauropod

Athens’ National Archaeological Museum to undergo major overhaul

The aim of the government is for the well-respected institution to become the best possible venue worldwide for displaying the history of ancient Greek art

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