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Rare Mummified Lion Cubs Unearthed in Egypt Sheds Light on Ancient Egyptian Rituals
A stunning discovery of mummified lion cubs and other animals in the Saqqara necropolis offers a glimpse into ancient ...
Organizers want British Open to return to Trump's Tunrberry course
Tournament organizers would "love to" return to the Ailsa golf course at Trump Turnberry for a future edition of the British ...
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Was Talos, the Bronze Automaton Who Guarded the Island of Crete in Greek Myth, an Early Example of Artificial Intelligence?
One such ancient story centers on the bronze sentry Talos. Forged by Hephaestus, the Greek god of smiths and artisans, Talos ...
Archaeologists Found a 7,500-Year-Old Antler. Turns Out It’s a Sacred Weapon.
According to the study of the antler, when a Stone Age craftsman originally discovered it, they first ground down and ...
UC Berkeley, the US capital of free speech, stands firm against Trump
Following Harvard and Columbia, the University of California, Berkeley, is bracing for the arrival of the newly-created ...
‘Rare’ new species found in 16-million-year-old amber. ‘Like finding a diamond’
A piece of amber from the early Miocene was discovered in the northern mines of the Santiago Providence of the Dominican Republic and then deposited in a natural history museum, according to a study ...
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When did marriage begin?
Over the next several hundred years, marriage evolved into a widespread institution embraced by the ancient Hebrews, Greeks and Romans. But back then, marriage had little to do with love or with ...