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Facial reconstruction reveals Egyptian ‘mummy portrait’ was accurate except for one detail
This young boy died at the turn of the first millennium. Just after the turn of the first
Want to buy a dinosaur? One of the world’s biggest T. rex skeletons is up for sale
Jack Guy, CNN One of the world’s most complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeletons is up for sale. STAN the T. rex, named
17th-century merchant ship discovered in the Baltic
Divers were searching for first and second world war wrecks at the mouth of the Gulf of Finland
News Without Politics honors American history on the 19th anniversary of 9/11. The freedom to be informed without being influenced is essential.
The 9/11 Memorial & Museum pays tribute to the victims and honors the survivors of September 11, 2001
400-Year-Old Frozen Goat-Ice Mummies
By Mark B. for Science Times A hiker discovered the preserved remains of a 400-year-old goat embedded in
Daring nun saved 83 Jewish children
From Niamh Hughes BBC Two Jewish girls from Alsace found themselves in great danger when Germany invaded France
“Flowing Hair” 1794 silver dollar coin: auction again
Written by Simret Aklilu for CNN A rare 1794 silver dollar believed to be one of the first
The Iconic Lips Sofa Is Turning 50 This Year
And to celebrate, Gufram is releasing the Bocca in 25 new tones By Madeleine Luckel via Archictectural Digest
Israeli youths unearth 1,100-year-old gold coins
Via the BBC News Youths volunteering at an archaeological dig in central Israel have found 425 gold coins
Prehistoric Marine Reptile Died After A Giant Meal
By Christopher Intagliata via Scientific American Researchers found extra bones within a 240-million-year-old ichthyosaur fossil—which they determined to
National Roller Coaster Day: America’s thrill rides
By Arthur Levine for a Special to USA Today Sunday is National Roller Coaster Day. Normally, I’d implore
Bill English: Computer mouse co-creator dies at 91
The co-creator of the computer mouse, William English, has died aged 91. The engineer and inventor was born
California county’s oldest Jane Doe murder solved after 52-years
The victim has been identified as Anita Louise Piteau and she was killed in March 1968 A California county’s oldest
The Romans Called it ‘Alexandrian Glass.’ Where Was It Really From?
Trace quantities of isotopes hint at the true origin of a kind of glass that was highly prized
Archaeologist discoveries in Europe
Ancient burial site and alien-like mask Originally published November 20th 2020 This month’s Archaeologist discoveries in Europe have