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The Archeologists of Athens (2023)
In Don DeLillo’s 1982 novel “The Names,” an American businessman living in Athens can’t quite bring...
Still vast, no longer trunkless
Massive Missing Head of Ancient Ramesses II Statue Uncovered. "Egyptian and American researchers recently uncovered the...
The Last Word On Nothing | Nobody Was Here
I don’t know how I managed to not know this for my whole life, but here...
Ingenious Neanderthals had glue as part of their prehistoric tool kits
Neanderthals were gluing handles onto their tools over 100,000 years ago, possibly making the species even...
Hunter-gatherers were violently wiped off the map by farmers, DNA reveals
Contrary to what has long been believed, there was no peaceful transition of power from hunter-gather...
Scientists chronicle the life journey of one remarkable woolly mammoth
Genetic and isotopic analyses have pieced together a remarkable narrative of a 20-year-old female woolly mammoth,...
Mesolithic chewing gum reveals ancient diet and dental woes
About 10,000 years ago, a group of hunter-gatherers were hanging out in what is now south-western...
Using lasers, mystery of giant 'King Kong' ape's demise finally solved
For two million years, a 10-feet-tall (305-cm), 660-pound (330-kg) ape towered over other fauna and thrived...
