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Plato’s burial place finally revealed after AI deciphers ancient scroll carbonized in Mount Vesuvius eruption

The decipherment of an ancient scroll has revealed where the Greek philosopher Plato is buried, Italian researchers suggest. Graziano Ranocchia,…

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1,500-year-old burial of lynx with 4 dogs stacked on it puzzles archaeologists

The discovery of a lynx buried with four dogs at an early-medieval settlement in Hungary is confounding archaeologists, as these…

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4,300-year-old Egyptian tomb with stunning wall paintings was burial place of priestess and royal official

Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a 4,300-year-old tomb with remarkable wall paintings illustrating everyday life. The tomb is located at…

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‘Astonishing’ Neolithic burial containing a human, cattle and chariot discovered in Germany

Archaeologists in Germany have discovered a Neolithic burial ground containing human and animal remains and the remnants of a chariot…

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Ancient humans used cave in Spain as burial spot for 4 millennia, 7,000 bones reveal

Starting about 7,000 years ago, ancient humans in what is now northeastern Spain buried their dead deep in a cave,…

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‘They are very well aware of their agency’: Elephant calf burial ritual discovered in India

Asian elephants bury their calves with their legs poking out of the ground, researchers have observed. The calves were 1…

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World

Navalny’s mother says Russian authorities pressuring ‘secret’ burial | Human Rights News

Lyudmila Navalnaya says investigators are trying to set conditions on where, when and how the prominent Kremlin critic should be…

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3,500-year-old burial of Nubian woman reveals 1 of world’s earliest known cases of rheumatoid arthritis

The 3,500-year-old pockmarked skeleton of an ancient Nubian woman could be one of the earliest known cases of rheumatoid arthritis…

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Hoard of Bronze Age jewelry discovered in Poland was part of ancient water burial ritual, study finds

Archaeologists in Poland have discovered a collection of more than 550 pieces of Bronze Age jewelry that were once part…

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Religion

Construction of oil pipeline threatens burial sites in Uganda, Tanzania

TotalEnergies, with the support from the Ugandan and the Tanzanian governments, are building the world’s largest heated crude oil pipeline.…

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