Jul 25 2011
Mysterious Statue Once Featured at Machu Picchu
The stone statue likely represented the great Inca emperor, Pachacuti, say archaeologists.
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Jul 06 2011
Earliest Europeans Were Cannibals, Wore Bling
The 32,000-year-old human remains reveal incriminating cut marks on the bones.
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Jun 20 2011
Iraq’s Ancient Ur Site in Danger
So far Ur, the Biblical birthplace of Abraham, has relinquished only a fraction of its antiquities.
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Jun 10 2011
Blackbeard’s Terror Tactics Revealed in Recovered Ammo
The notorious pirate had a few gruesome tricks up his sleeve, excavations show.
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Jun 03 2011
Roman Ship Carried Live Fish Tank
Remains of the second century ship show signs of an ancient pumping system designed to suck sea water into a tank.
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Jun 01 2011
Early Human Dads Stayed at Home While Females Roamed
Although these early dads didn't travel, that doesn't mean they pitched in with raising the children.
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May 26 2011
Egyptian Pyramids Found With NASA Satellite
As many as 17 pyramids, more than 1,000 tombs and 3,000 settlements were uncovered using infrared technology.
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Apr 26 2011
Cavemen, Cave Bears Battled Over Turf
After prehistoric humans and cave bears competed for the same real estate, the bears were wiped out. But are our ancestors to blame?
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Apr 13 2011
Nails Tied to Jesus’ Crucifixion Found?
Discovered in the burial cave of a Jewish high priest, the nails may have been used to crucify Jesus.
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Mar 24 2011
Earliest Americans Arrived Even Earlier
A new site discovered in Texas was occupied 15,000 years ago.
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