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Warming and droughts led to collapse of the Indus Valley Civilisation

Hotter temperatures and a series of droughts in what is now Pakistan and India fragmented one of the world鈥檚 major early civilisations, providing a "warning shot" for today

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Easter Island statues may have been built by small independent groups

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Easily taxed grains were crucial to the birth of the first states

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Vast Bronze Age city discovered in the plains of Kazakhstan

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Ancient figurine may show sexual encounter between woman and goose

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Ancient silver goblet preserves oldest known image of cosmic creation

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Cradle of humanity is still revealing new insights about our origins

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Mysterious holes in Andean mountain may be an Inca spreadsheet

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Digital map lets you explore the Roman Empire's vast road network

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Skeleton with brutal injuries identified as duke assassinated in 1272

The identity of a skeleton buried under a Budapest convent has been confirmed as B茅la of Macs贸, a Hungarian royal murdered in a 13th-century power struggle, and archaeologists have pieced together how the attack unfolded

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Ancient DNA may rewrite the story of Iceland's earliest settlers

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Does the family tree of ancient humans need a drastic rewrite?

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Boy's body was mummified and turned green by a copper coffin

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How a surge in ancient plagues 5000 years ago shaped humanity

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