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- A 2,700-Year-Old Sculpture of an Assyrian God—Once Buried for Safekeeping—Has Been Unearthed Again in Iraqnews.artnet.com ↗Submitted 10 months ago by Salamendacious@lemmy.world | 4 comments
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- Farming began in North Africa about 7,500 years ago thanks to immigrants, DNA from Neolithic burials revealswww.livescience.com ↗Submitted 7 months ago by ooli@lemmy.world | 1 comment
- Plato's Burial Place and Details of His Last Night Revealed in Carbonized Scroll From Herculaneumgizmodo.com ↗Submitted 5 months ago by ooli@lemmy.world | 0 comments
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- How Did Ötzi the Iceman Get His Tattoos? Archaeologists and Tattoo Artists Unravel the Mysterywww.smithsonianmag.com ↗Submitted 5 months ago by ooli@lemmy.world | 1 comment
- Efforts taken by Ancient Rome to fight against voter intimidation − a political story told on a coin that resonates todaytheconversation.com ↗Submitted 6 months ago by Bebo@literature.cafe | 1 comment
- An Ohio Site Was Just Declared One of the Most Important in Human History. Why Has It Been Ignored?slate.com ↗Submitted 11 months ago by ooli@lemmy.world | 10 comments
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- Archaeologists Found an Entirely New Language Among the Ruins of an Ancient Empirewww.popularmechanics.com ↗Submitted 11 months ago by ooli@lemmy.world | 2 comments
- Submitted 11 months ago by recreationalplacebos@midwest.social | 1 comment
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- Hitler’s American Model: The United States and the Making of Nazi Race Law by James Q. Whitman | Long Read Reviewblogs.lse.ac.uk ↗Submitted 11 months ago by Historical_General@lemm.ee | 1 comment
- Submitted 9 months ago by Salamendacious@lemmy.world | 6 comments
- “Burned House” Mystery: Why Did This Ancient Culture Torch Its Own Homes Every 60 Years? - JSTOR Dailydaily.jstor.org ↗Submitted 1 year ago by ooli@lemmy.world | 8 comments
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