By Hannah Ryan, CNN The discovery of a giant marine reptile skull in the United States has revealed new theories about the speed of evolution and how quickly the process can produce diversity. The giant ichthyosaur fossil — with a skull measuring almost two meters (6.6 feet) in length, an estimated body length of more

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The horse sculptures come from the island of Chios ( the fifth largest of the Greek islands), since four horses and a quadriga (a type …

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Explore the stunning Mendenhall Glacier in Southeast Alaska, where rapidly melting ice has uncovered an ancient forest. Learn about the environme

Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – As the son of the mighty god Enki, creator and protector of humanity, Marduk plays an important role in Mesopotamian

University of Kentucky challenged computer scientists to reveal contents of carbonised papyrus, a ‘potential treasure trove for historians’

Sumerian Lord Palace of the Kings found in archeological collaboration with British Museum

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Breathtaking Italian cemetery statues are a tourist’s delight at Monumental Cemetery of Staglieno in Genoa, Italy! It is one of the largest cemeteries in

A geometric amphora with a battle scene including a chariot. 8th century BCE. (Archaeological Museum of Paros, Greece)

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In this compilation I will be adding the strangest or most impressive artifacts that have been found and placed in museums. I will be updating as I find out

Introduction: King Kong, one of the most iconic figures in the history of cinema, is often ᴀssociated with the image of a raging giant ape. However, there…

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Diorite statue of Gudea, prince of Lagash (centre); Bill of sale of a field and house, from Shuruppak; c. 2600 BCImage Credit: Public Domain, via …

British Museum experts say discovery of ancient ruins and relics in southern Iraq could shed light into origins of civilisation

Ellen Lloyd – Ancientpages.com – Sumerians made several ancient statues of beings who had huge and blue eyes. These ancient statues were then placed in the

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As far back as 8000 years ago, hunter-gatherers in Siberia constructed complex defense structures which challenge our understanding of how early human societies developed.