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We鈥檙e about to unlock the secrets of ancient human brains
For the first time, we have a method for extracting proteins from preserved soft tissues like brains 鈥� which could be a treasure trove of evolutionary information
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Medieval woman was executed and displayed on London riverbank
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Ancient Maltese temples may have been schools for celestial navigation
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First evidence of gladiator fight with lion seen in Roman-era skeleton
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Excavation in Sudan shows Roman Empire wasn鈥檛 as mighty as it claimed
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Ancient computer’s gears may not have been able to turn
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Iron Age site was a purple dye factory for centuries
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Drought may have sped the demise of Rapa Nui sculpture culture
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Bronze naval ram from Roman battle recreated using ancient techniques
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Archaeologists uncover settlement from golden age of ancient Egypt
A newly discovered settlement in the north-western Nile delta was built by the Egyptian New Kingdom perhaps 3500 years ago and included a temple dedicated to pharaoh Ramesses II
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Gripping story reveals race to crack world’s oldest script, cuneiform
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Relics in Tutankhamun鈥檚 tomb hint he invented elaborate burial rites
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Ancient clay tablets offer vivid portrait of Mesopotamian life
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Ancient ancestor of the plague discovered in Bronze Age sheep
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