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Despite how Ross’ paleontology career is treated by his companions in Friends, there’s something special about finding the ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNAncient Romans Loved Fossils Just as Much as We Do, Even Though They May Not Have Fully Understood What They Were
The newly discovered trilobite may be hundreds of millions of years old, but its use 2,000 years ago as an amulet is the ...
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15 Fascinating Ancient Artifacts That Defy Explanation - MSN
The artifact resembles Roman-era art and was initially dated to the 2nd century AD. Skeptics argue it could have been brought to Mexico by Spanish explorers or even be a forgery.
Explorers in a village in Poland called Księżpol unearthed ancient Roman coins, silicon tools, ceramics and pottery dating back to the Early Middle Ages, the Old Polish period and the Modern Period.
Italian archaeologists this week unearthed ancient artifacts buried deep in a 10-foot well for nearly 2,000 years on the outskirts of Rome.
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNArchaeologists Keep Finding Massive Shoes at an Ancient Roman Fort—and They Have No Idea Why They’re So Big
Discovered near Hadrian's Wall in northern England, the oversized leather footwear has left researchers puzzled ...
The artifacts were found at the site of a temple from the 3rd century C.E. in central London. The temple was dedicated to Mithras, a deity of a mysterious religion in the Roman Empire.
Something about the rocky landscape caught the attention of archaeologists, but what reemerged surpassed their expectations.
Archaeologists did not give a specific date range, but, according to National Geographic, ancient Rome’s imperial era lasted from 27 B.C. to 476 A.D., peaking in 117 A.D.
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