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AI handwriting analysis finds Dead Sea Scrolls may be a different age than archeologists thought
The scrolls were first noticed by Bedouin shepherds in the Judean Desert, which is near the Dead Sea, in 1947. Since then, ...
Archaeologists may have finally solved the mystery of Roanoke’s ‘Lost Colony’
The Roanoke Colony, also known as the Lost Colony, was the first permanent English settlement in the United States.
‘Never quit the lunar quest’ was this moon mission’s motto. Here’s its tragic tale
This week, uncover the fate of the latest lunar lander to attempt touchdown on the moon’s surface, see a tower of worms, revisit the Dead Sea Scrolls’ age, and more.
Archaeologists Find Grisly Evidence of Medieval Public Punishment
Archaeologists in England have uncovered gruesome evidence of a Medieval-era public punishment which occurred along the River ...
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Scientists Using LIDAR to ‘See’ Through the Dense Forest Canopy Make a Surprising 1,000-Year-Old Discovery
Dartmouth scientists using LIDAR-equipped drones to peer through Michigan's dense forest canopy have made a shocking ...
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Some Dead Sea Scrolls may be even older than archaeologists thought, new study finds
By Jacopo Prisco, CNN Many of the Dead Sea Scrolls, some of the most widely known archaeological finds of all time, may be older than once thought, according to a new study. The fresh analysis, which ...
Farming Was Extensive in Ancient North America, Study Finds
A millenniums-old settlement in Michigan has archaeologists rethinking the rise of agriculture on the continent.
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DNA from 9,000-year-old skeletons disproves migratory waves theory from South Africa
Ancient DNA from 9,000-year-old skeletons found in South Africa reveals genetic continuity, refuting theories about waves of ...
Archaeologists Found an Ancient Roman Camp Outside the Empire’s Known Limits
It’s one of only four known Roman camps in the Netherlands and was really just a rest stop between larger fortifications.