A 100,000-year-old burial site in Israel is changing what we know about early humans
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The Danish government deputized private detectorists to unearth artifacts buried in farm fields. Their finds are revealing the country's past in extraordinary detail.
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10th-century burial site believed to have belonged to a Viking noble family has been discovered in northern Denmark
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In 1903, a Norwegian farmer discovered an ornate piece of wood sticking out of the mud – one year later, an almost totally intact Viking ship burial had been uncovered
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The shipwrecks from John Franklin’s doomed arctic expedition were exactly where the Inuit said they would be
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In the last decade, extensive fungal growth has developed in Danish museums parallel to climate change, challenging occupational health and heritage preservation
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The Viking Age is undergoing a revisionist transformation based on studies of artifacts and documents tying them to the Silk Road
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Museums where you can discover the world's ten oldest artifacts
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Archaeologists can finally publicly discuss the Melsonby Hoard, a collection of Iron Age artifacts that they have been excavating since a metal detectorist found it in 2021
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Beginnings of Roman London discovered in office basement
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Dozens of sites linked to the Viking great army as it ravaged Anglo-Saxon England more than 1,000 years ago have been discovered
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Artifacts and human remains taken by a Norwegian explorer and anthropologist in the 1940s are being returned to Chile's remote territory of Easter Island
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An American bought a $4 vase. Turns out, it's a lost ancient Maya treasure.
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This American Civil War submarine vanished for 136 years
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Why were Ancient Egyptians obsessed with cats?
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Do artifacts have politics? (1980)
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When did humans start settling down? In Israel, new discoveries at one of the world’s oldest villages are upending the debate about when we stopped wandering.
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Darwin's Barometer
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An extraordinary 500-year-old shipwreck is rewriting the history of the age of discovery
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