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Stunning ancient Egyptian artifacts discovered in more than 60 burials, including 'ba-birds' and 'eye of Horus'
Grave goods found in 63 burials from ancient Egypt include gold foil figures, pottery and bronze coins.
Moat that protected ancient Jerusalem's royalty discovered near parking lot
After a 150-year search, archaeologists found the moat near a parking lot in Jerusalem.
Lasers reveal Roman-era circus in Spain where 5,000 spectators watched horse-drawn chariot races
Researchers used lidar technology to map Iruña Veleia, a Roman-era city in Spain.
Bonnie Prince Charlie narrowly escaped an assassination attempt in Scotland in 1745, musket ball hole reveals
Volunteers at Bannockburn House in Scotland discovered a musket ball hole in a wall that dates to the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745.
Why did Homo sapiens outlast all other human species?
What's the secret to Homo sapiens' success as a species?
1,800-year-old ring depicting Roman goddess discovered by ancient quarry in Israel
A 13-year-old boy hiking in Haifa discovered a Roman-era ring with a depiction of Minerva, the goddess of war and wisdom.
Rock carvings of ancient Egyptian pharaohs found underwater near Aswan
Archaeologists discovered rock carvings featuring several pharaohs during an underwater expedition near Aswan, Egypt.
Famous Taung Child fossil from South Africa is 2.58 million years old, new study finds
A new study examines fossil teeth of the Taung Child to hone in on its age.
