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Researchers identify oldest known case of heart failure in an Egyptian mummy
The oldest case of heart failure in a mummy has been identified in the remains of Nebiri, Chief of Stables, who lived 3,500 years ago in Egypt. Nebiri’s head and a broken canopic jar with his internal organs were found in a plundered tomb in 1904 and researchers were allowed to test the tissues this year because the jars were not intact.
Mark Miller - 29/08/2015 - 14:54
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Oxygen Deprivation Led To Altered States For Subterranean Artists
... transformative nature of an underground, oxygen-depleted space.” Ancient cave paintings of hands at Cueva de Las ...
ashley cowie - 09/04/2021 - 18:56
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‘Holy Grail’ Dating Technique Sheds New Light on Prehistoric Past
A new archaeological dating technique has been successfully applied to shards of pottery uncovered from a dig in East London’s Shoreditch.
ashley cowie - 09/04/2020 - 13:58
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Prehistoric fortress island discovered on English-Welsh border
... against the walls, some of them in timber bunk beds. The space inside would have also featured an area for animals and ...
Robin Whitlock - 28/07/2015 - 03:22
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Extreme Heat Followed by Downpours Once Characterized ‘Hothouse Earth’
... atmosphere, above the inhibition layer, as heat is lost to space. The rain produced in those upper-level clouds ...
Sahir - 09/11/2021 - 17:57
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Nesshenge Revisited: How Does the Reproduction Neolithic Henge Look 15 Years On?
... one hundred years or so before being removed to make space for the raising of the great Sarsen Circle and ... who come to sit and meditate within the “sacred” space it provides. I also understand that some people gather ...
Dr. John Hill - 03/04/2024 - 18:00
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The Slavic Star Goddess Zorya, Guardian of the Doomsday Hound and Servant of the Sun God
... the Sun lived. However, no human could ever enter the space. The Zorya were very beautiful, but out of the reach of ...
Natalia Klimczak - 19/07/2016 - 03:43
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LiDAR Reveals Massive Mobilization of Labor Needed to Build Maya Site
Scientists have uncovered a massive 2,000-year-old Maya site hidden under a Guatemalan rainforest, comprising of nearly 1,000 urban settlements interconnected by 160 km (100 miles) of causeways across 1,700 square kilometers (650 square miles). LiDAR technology is revealing unknown details about the history of the Maya, long believed to be one of human history’s most sophisticated cultures.
Sahir - 16/01/2023 - 17:52
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Mystery Hill Megaliths May Be 4,000 Years Old—Did Celts Build It?
Studying the origins of the aptly named Mystery Hill megaliths, also known as America’s Stonehenge, whets one’s curiosity but does not satisfy—unless one is satisfied by the excitement of confounding mystery alone.
ancient-origins - 21/05/2014 - 00:28
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How Bad was Life in Medieval Europe Really?
... A combination of rapid urban growth and lack of suitable space led to overcrowding and the spread of sickness. The ...
Aleksa Vučković - 21/03/2020 - 13:03
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Cabman’s Shelters: A Place for Cold London Cabbies and Maybe Jack the Ripper
... and benches, and, in spite of its small size, have enough space within them to accommodate up to 10 customers at a ...
dhwty - 13/03/2018 - 12:58
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Sumerian Tablets: A Deeper Understanding of the Oldest Known Written Language
... the So-Called Sumerian Seals Relating to Gods from Outer Space Tamils and Sumerians Among the FIRST to Reach Australia ...
dhwty - 09/05/2019 - 22:56
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Archaeologists Detect Mystery Late Inhabitant of Scottish Ghost Village
... to Broo converted a submerged outbuilding into a living space. And they built a staircase for getting over the newly ...
ashley cowie - 15/10/2020 - 18:00
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Robotic Archaeologists Discover New Tunnels and “Face Down Bodies” at Chavin de Huantar
... The American archaeologist is also confident that the space age rovers can find “at least another three burial ...
ashley cowie - 24/08/2018 - 19:01
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Tragic Remains of Master and His Slave Found in Pompeii
Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a master and his slave from Pompeii, victims of the cataclysmic volcanic eruption that destroyed the city. They were found in the heart of the ruins of Pompeii and they are offering new insights into life in the Roman Empire in the 1st century AD.
Ed Whelan - 22/11/2020 - 17:42
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Well-preserved, Ancient Wooden Road Discovered Beneath Old Polish Town
... of shoe soles and nails have been discovered in the space between the wooden road and the 14th century harder ...
Sahir - 10/06/2021 - 18:55
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Why is Henry VIII’s Tomb So Small When His Life Was So Very Opulent?
... the royal escort meant that usually there was not enough space, so organizers would often construct magnificent tents ...
Jake Leigh-Howarth - 16/03/2022 - 21:59
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Mysterious Carved Stone Balls Found in Scottish Isle Tomb
... formally known as “a stalled cairn ” where the burial space was compartmentalized. Dating back to around 3,500 BC ...
ashley cowie - 05/09/2021 - 18:38
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First Americans May Have Arrived by Sea Ice Highway as Early as 24,000 Years Ago
... 24,000 experts from across the spectrum of the Earth and space sciences to San Francisco this year and connected 3,000 ...
ancient-origins - 18/12/2023 - 17:54
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Mutilated Remains of a Man Trying to Escape Vesuvius Eruption Found
... dense that it had no oxygen in it. This inferno… in the space of a few minutes engulfed and swallowed up the upper ...
Sahir - 17/10/2021 - 22:56