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Transeurasian languages: Origins of Japanese and Turkish language family traced back to 9000 years ago
Millet farmers residing 9000 years in the past in what’s now north-east China could have spoken a proto-Transeurasian language that…
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Mongol Empire: Capital city Karakorum was much bigger than previously thought
Town, constructed by the son of Genghis Khan, was as soon as considered about one-tenth as massive because it truly…
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HS2: Ancient Roman statues discovered on planned route of high-speed UK railway
Two full statues of a person and a girl, together with different Roman objects, have been uncovered by archaeologists engaged…
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Vikings: We now know they were in Americas 1000 years ago
By Michael Marshall A panoramic view of L’Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland, Canada Bob Hilscher/Getty Photographs Earlier than Christopher Columbus,…
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Archaeology: Tobacco seeds date first human use to 12,300 years ago
By Carissa Wong Trendy cultivated tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) seed vessels blickwinkel / Alamy Seeds found at an historical campsite in…
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Ancient Mesopotamian cuneiform tablets could be decoded by an AI
By Chris Stokel-Walker Enuma Elish, a Babylonian Epic of Creation, written on cuneiform tablets in Sumero-Akkadian script within the seventh…
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