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Pompeii's Reconstructed Garden Reveals Ancient Roman Horticulture and Commerce
Archaeologists in Pompeii have reconstructed the Garden of Hercules, a 1st-century BC commercial flower garden near the House of the Perfumer, planting over 2,000 historically accurate plants including roses, violets, and ruscus to illustrate the economic and horticultural practices of ancient Rome.
Pompeii's Reconstructed Garden Reveals Ancient Roman Horticulture and Commerce
Archaeologists in Pompeii have reconstructed the Garden of Hercules, a 1st-century BC commercial flower garden near the House of the Perfumer, planting over 2,000 historically accurate plants including roses, violets, and ruscus to illustrate the economic and horticultural practices of ancient Rome.
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36% Bias Score
York Exhibition Reveals Viking Rule in Northern England
The "Viking North" exhibition in York, opening Friday, displays the largest collection of Viking-age artifacts in the UK, revealing the Great Army's two-century rule in northern England through Anglo-Saxon and Viking items, including evidence of slavery and cultural exchange.
York Exhibition Reveals Viking Rule in Northern England
The "Viking North" exhibition in York, opening Friday, displays the largest collection of Viking-age artifacts in the UK, revealing the Great Army's two-century rule in northern England through Anglo-Saxon and Viking items, including evidence of slavery and cultural exchange.
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48% Bias Score
Tomb of First Mayan Ruler Found in Belize, Rewriting Ancient History
In Belize, archaeologists discovered the tomb of Te K'ab Chaak, Caracol's first ruler, containing a jadeite death mask and other artifacts from around A.D. 350, revealing early Mayan-Teotihuacan interactions and challenging existing historical narratives.
Tomb of First Mayan Ruler Found in Belize, Rewriting Ancient History
In Belize, archaeologists discovered the tomb of Te K'ab Chaak, Caracol's first ruler, containing a jadeite death mask and other artifacts from around A.D. 350, revealing early Mayan-Teotihuacan interactions and challenging existing historical narratives.
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China to Develop World's Highest-Altitude Paleolithic Site
A 240 million yuan ($33.3 million) project is under construction in Sichuan, China to protect and utilize the Piluo Paleolithic site, discovered in 2020, featuring the world's highest-altitude Acheulean tools, pushing back the timeline of human habitation on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau to over 200,000...
China to Develop World's Highest-Altitude Paleolithic Site
A 240 million yuan ($33.3 million) project is under construction in Sichuan, China to protect and utilize the Piluo Paleolithic site, discovered in 2020, featuring the world's highest-altitude Acheulean tools, pushing back the timeline of human habitation on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau to over 200,000...
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Diverse New Book Releases Reflect Current Cultural Trends
This week's book releases include Gary Shteyngart's new novel, "Vera, or Faith," and nonfiction works covering experimental archaeology, memoir, a sailing tragedy, women's basketball, and the 2024 presidential election.
Diverse New Book Releases Reflect Current Cultural Trends
This week's book releases include Gary Shteyngart's new novel, "Vera, or Faith," and nonfiction works covering experimental archaeology, memoir, a sailing tragedy, women's basketball, and the 2024 presidential election.
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Convergent Cultural Evolution: Similarities Between Sanxingdui and Chavin Cultures
The Sanxingdui (China) and Chavin (Peru) cultures, separated by oceans and centuries, surprisingly share similar iconography, bronze/gold/copper artistry, and monumental centers, suggesting convergent cultural evolution; a Cusco exhibition further highlighted such parallels between the Shu Kingdom a...
Convergent Cultural Evolution: Similarities Between Sanxingdui and Chavin Cultures
The Sanxingdui (China) and Chavin (Peru) cultures, separated by oceans and centuries, surprisingly share similar iconography, bronze/gold/copper artistry, and monumental centers, suggesting convergent cultural evolution; a Cusco exhibition further highlighted such parallels between the Shu Kingdom a...
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24% Bias Score
Massive Underground Complex Discovered Beneath Giza Sphinx
Italian researchers claim to have found a massive shaft leading to the Sphinx and two deep chambers beneath it using Doppler tomography, suggesting a vast underground city predating the dynastic era and potentially rewriting ancient Egyptian history.
Massive Underground Complex Discovered Beneath Giza Sphinx
Italian researchers claim to have found a massive shaft leading to the Sphinx and two deep chambers beneath it using Doppler tomography, suggesting a vast underground city predating the dynastic era and potentially rewriting ancient Egyptian history.
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52% Bias Score
Ancient Egyptian Potter's DNA Reveals Surprising Mesopotamian Ancestry
Genetic analysis of a 5,000-year-old Egyptian potter's remains from a necropolis near Nuwayrat revealed 80% northern African DNA and the rest from Mesopotamia, challenging previous assumptions about ancient Egyptian ancestry and highlighting social mobility.
Ancient Egyptian Potter's DNA Reveals Surprising Mesopotamian Ancestry
Genetic analysis of a 5,000-year-old Egyptian potter's remains from a necropolis near Nuwayrat revealed 80% northern African DNA and the rest from Mesopotamia, challenging previous assumptions about ancient Egyptian ancestry and highlighting social mobility.
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48% Bias Score
Unique Ancient Burial Pits Unearthed in Rostov-on-Don
Archaeologists in Rostov-on-Don discovered unique rock-hewn burial pits from the Kobyakovskaya culture (12th-20th centuries BC) on Nozadze Street, containing two skeletons and minimal grave goods, suggesting a possible central, high-status burial yet to be unearthed.
Unique Ancient Burial Pits Unearthed in Rostov-on-Don
Archaeologists in Rostov-on-Don discovered unique rock-hewn burial pits from the Kobyakovskaya culture (12th-20th centuries BC) on Nozadze Street, containing two skeletons and minimal grave goods, suggesting a possible central, high-status burial yet to be unearthed.
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36% Bias Score
Ancient Burial Sites Unearthed in Germany Reveal Neolithic Culture
Archaeologists in Krauschwitz, Germany, discovered 5,000-year-old graves with intricately beaded bags used as baby carriers, alongside 6,000-year-old burial mounds and huts, revealing insights into Neolithic burial practices and social structures during the construction of a power line.
Ancient Burial Sites Unearthed in Germany Reveal Neolithic Culture
Archaeologists in Krauschwitz, Germany, discovered 5,000-year-old graves with intricately beaded bags used as baby carriers, alongside 6,000-year-old burial mounds and huts, revealing insights into Neolithic burial practices and social structures during the construction of a power line.
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40% Bias Score
Ancient Peruvian Trading Hub Unearthed, Challenging Isolation Theories
A 3,500-year-old city, Peñico, has been discovered in Peru's Barranca province, revealing a major trading hub connecting the Pacific coast, Andes, and Amazon between 1,800 and 1,500 BC, offering new insights into the interconnectedness of ancient American societies and their resilience to climate ch...
Ancient Peruvian Trading Hub Unearthed, Challenging Isolation Theories
A 3,500-year-old city, Peñico, has been discovered in Peru's Barranca province, revealing a major trading hub connecting the Pacific coast, Andes, and Amazon between 1,800 and 1,500 BC, offering new insights into the interconnectedness of ancient American societies and their resilience to climate ch...
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36% Bias Score
Nazi Collaboration Loots Spanish Archaeological Heritage During Franco Era
During the early Franco regime, pro-Nazi archaeologist Julio MartĂnez Santa-Olalla collaborated with the Ahnenerbe, leading to the looting of artifacts from Spanish sites like Castiltierra and Villel de Mesa, causing significant gaps in Spain's historical record and impacting our understanding of Vi...
Nazi Collaboration Loots Spanish Archaeological Heritage During Franco Era
During the early Franco regime, pro-Nazi archaeologist Julio MartĂnez Santa-Olalla collaborated with the Ahnenerbe, leading to the looting of artifacts from Spanish sites like Castiltierra and Villel de Mesa, causing significant gaps in Spain's historical record and impacting our understanding of Vi...
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64% Bias Score
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