Archaeology

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Roman conquest of Britain beset with brutal suppression, reveal skulls blunted with brutal injuries

An archaeologist who visited Maiden Castle in Britain described the discovery as the "most dramatic find"

Jan 19, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

A zoomed-in section of the fossil (left), a view of its internal organs (center), and a reconstructed view of the newly described scorpion.

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Scientists discover oldest scorpion fossil which was among earth's first land habitats

436-million-year-old scorpion fossil revealed the secrets related to the first creatures who migrated from being aquatic animals to land habitats

Jan 18, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Volcanoes did not wipe out dinosaurs but asteroid did it finally, says Yale University team

Environmental impacts from massive volcanic eruptions in India in the region known as the Deccan Traps happened well before the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction event 66 million years ago and hence, it did not contribute to the mass extinction of dinosaurs

Jan 17, 2020

By Soorya Kiran NN

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Flying Dinosaur found in China but this species grew up differently from birds

American and Chinese researchers have found a dinosaur which offers a window into what the earth was like 120 million years ago

Jan 16, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Indus Civilization's Script: IT professional finally decodes most ambiguous, symbolic signs of ancient script

The Indian IT professional claims that the Indus Valley inscriptions were written logographically and hence these signs should no longer be treated as phonograms

Jan 16, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Holy Jerusalem: Artefact discovery proves link between archaeological site and ancient temple

A group of archaeologists discover unusual Jerusalem artefact that proves its link to ancient temples

Jan 13, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Ancient Viking runestone in Sweden shows sign of climate catastrophe fear

Experts from three Swedish universities found the answer hidden in the runes covering its five sides of Viking runestone

Jan 10, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

The Heslington brain. (a) All orifices of the dark skull were tightly covered with mud; (b) shows the skull base with the foramen magnum. Illumination of the inner part of the skull as seen through the foramen magnum is shown in the inlay; (c) after openi

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Scientists puzzled to find Iron Age man's brain self-preserved for 2,600 years, but fail to explain why

A real-life Ned Stark beheaded during the Iron Age but surprisingly the researchers found his well-preserved brain in England now

Jan 9, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Unusual ancient burial of high-status Romans discovered in Somerset

During a building work for a new school in Somerset 50 burials were found which showed signs of Roman funeral customs

Jan 8, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Researchers find new clue to solve Harappan civilization's sudden decline mystery

The Indus Valley Civilization is considered one of the oldest civilization of the world and archaeologists may have found the reason behind the decline

Jan 6, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Archaeologists discover a well-decorated ancient secret chamber below a Roman palace

The Roman Emperor Nero who killed his mother and later committed suicide built the palace which had 300 rooms

Jan 4, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Earliest roasted root vegetables discovered in 170,000-year-old southern African cave

The researches at the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa found that early humans had a very balanced diet

Jan 3, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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T-rex dinosaurs biology is more complicated than previously claimed

The skulls and bones of an ancient dinosaur were different from the usual Tyrannosaurus rex dinosaur adults

Jan 2, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Archaeological finding of Hebrew text near Dead Sea lands in new controversy

The researchers were stunned after archaeologists discovered an almost identical text to the Dead Sea Scroll

Dec 29, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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16th century Greenland mummies suffered from clogged-up arteries

CT scans on mummies showed the evidence of atherosclerosis, the build-up of fats, cholesterol and other substances in and on the artery walls

Dec 28, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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10 archaeological discoveries in Egypt that stunned researchers in 2019

Here is the list of 10 amazing discoveries, made in the pharaoh land, Egypt which stunned the archaeologists

Dec 27, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Archaeologists unearth earliest Sanskrit inscription found in Southern India

Archaeologists unearth earliest epigraphic evidence so far of the Saptamatrika cult in South Indian region

Dec 26, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Ancient

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Researchers discover 9 million-year-old fossils in southwestern Turkey

A new report has revealed that researchers have discovered fossils belonging to 8 different animal species

Dec 25, 2019

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

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Biblical discoveries of 2019: Archaeologists made these amazing findings linked to Jesus

The archaeologists have discovered many historic structures which are believed to have a link with biblical stories as well as with Jesus

Dec 24, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Aztec Sun stone depicting their concept of the universe

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Mexico built on top of this lost city? Thousands of discovered artifacts unfold mystery

7,000 objects, including sculptures, votive offerings and skulls of sacrificed victims were discovered from that particular area

Dec 23, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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