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The discovery of the settlements over the years has led to a new understanding of the Asia Minor and Anatolia regions.

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Things weren’t looking good for the carnivorous plant Drosera silvicola. Scientists believed there were just two remaining ...

Five hundred years ago the first Bible featuring a map was published. The anniversary has passed uncelebrated, but it transformed the way that Bibles were produced. The map appeared in Christopher ...

Archaeologists often seek to understand ancient cultures by studying images left behind on rock faces. While these images vary widely, they're a global phenomenon. In fact, petroglyphs and painted ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. JUNEAU, Alaska — A fragment of a mask that was preserved for hundreds of years in permafrost sat in the muck of a ...