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What archaeology can—and can’t—tell us about Jesus’ crucifixion
From the location of the “place of skulls” to ancient Jewish burial rites, here’s what archaeologists do—and don’t—know about ...
Archaeologists Found a 2,000-Year-Old Garden Beneath a Church. It May Be the Site of Jesus's Tomb.
The early results from a long-awaited excavation of the quarry beneath the Church of the Holy Sepulchre are nothing short of ...
Terrifying reasons scientists are too scared to open tomb of China's first emperor
As the first emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang would have wanted his legacy to be remembered long after his demise, hence the ...
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Major ancient Egyptian town is discovered after 3,400 years: Settlement may have been built by Tutankhamun's FATHER, archaeologists say
The new settlement has been found at Kom el-Nugus in northern Egypt, about 27 miles (43 km) west of Alexandria.
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Archeologist discover ancient Egyptian town after 3,400 years
An ancient Egyptian town likely built by Akhenaten, the father of Tutankhamun, was uncovered by archaeologists.
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South Africa’s ‘cradle of humankind’ caves reopen, offering tourists front-row view of human origins research
Seated on sandbags in South Africa’s Sterkfontein caves, where one of our earliest ancestors was found, Itumeleng Molefe ...
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Syria hopes tourists will return to Palmyra, a World Heritage Site ravaged by war
Palmyra was considered one of the world's most intact ancient Roman sites. ISIS blew up many key monuments of this storied ...
Devgiri fort fire: Don't allow visitors to carry flammable items, says INTACH
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Days after a fire at the famous Devgiri fort here, premier heritage conservation body INTACH has demanded that tourists be barred from carrying any flammable substance to ...