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Ancient cannibals ate each other because of hunger.Scientist James Cole of the University of Brighton in the UK have estimated the calorific value of human meat. His calculations he carried out on the basis of the analysis contained in flesh protein and fat, using the remains of four ancient Homo …

Found mosaics are impressive with their large size, good preservation and motifs. In the French town of Uzès scientists from the National Institute of archaeological research in the country found traces of 2000 year old Roman city. First discovered artifacts of the mosaic that decorated the floor of a Grand …

Civilization, from which almost nothing left. Many of us in school times agitated the historian stories about the peoples and civilizations that inhabited our planet tens of centuries ago. Hard to imagine, but people loved, had children, fought, killed, and all that was left of them — a few bricks …

Excavated Palace building was built in the Doric style of the Oder. In the Italian city of Paestum, archaeologists have unearthed a Palace which belongs to the era of Ancient Greece. According to archaeologists, an architectural structure more than 2.5 thousand years, it is assumed that the Palace was built …

In Oaxaca unearthed the ruins of the ancient Palace complex. Archaeologists have discovered in the Mexican valley of Oaxaca, the ruins of the ancient Palace complex, which is approximately 2100-2300 years. According to scientists in an article published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the complex …

The man together with the detected object passed to the SBU. The ancient sword has already begun 19th century, which tried to covertly move across the border is a Portuguese citizen, March 25, was discovered by the border guards of Lutsk detachment in cooperation with SBU. The old subject of …

It has never been looted. Spanish archaeologists opened an Egyptian tomb, which was built in the XIX century BC. As reported by Ahram Online, the tomb in the necropolis of qubbet El-Hawa belongs to the brother of the famous ruler of the region of elephantine Sarenput II. It has never …

Experts about ten years he puzzled over the subject.Scientists have discovered a unique image of a flying saucer on the French coin of the 17th century. As you know, issued a coin in 1680. It was intended for gambling. On the back side of the master depicted a mysterious object …

In Portuguese the cave was found the skull an age of 400,000 years.Scientists from the University of Barcelona found in Portugal human skull age of about 400,000 years. This is one of the oldest such fossil ever discovered in Europe. According to a report in the journal Proceedings of the …

During the field work found many fragments of characteristic pottery of the Trypillian era.During plowing in Kanev district of Cherkasy region found the remains of settlements Tripoli culture, whose age is estimated at about 4 700 – 7,000 years. “The cultivation of the land (ploughing) about 30 acres plough pulled …