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The Oldest Cities In The World May Have Been In Ukraine, Not Mesopotamia, Groundbreaking Research Suggests
In the mid-1960s, a Soviet military topographer was analyzing aerial photos of Ukraine when he came across some unusual ...
Ruins of ancient Roman home — with jars for collecting taxes — found in Libya. See it
The ruins of Ptolemais are in the modern-day city of Tolmeita, Libya. The country sits along the Mediterranean Sea in North ...
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The History of Urban Fires: From Ancient Cities to Today
From ancient times to the present, urban fires have wrought havoc on cities, causing destruction and death on a massive scale ...
Ancient Egyptian tomb discovered in City of the Dead containing ‘wizard’ doctor from 4,000 years ago
It comes just days after the Zahi Hawass Foundation for Antiquities and Heritage, a foundation established by Egyptian ...
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The Greek City of Rome Before the Romans
According to legend, long before the Romans founded Rome, there was a Greek city called Pallantium in the same area.
Writing on clay tablets — uncovered in Iraq — reveal hidden history of ancient city
The clay tablets are the first cuneiform tablets from the Middle Bronze Age to be found in the region, according to a Jan. 14 ...
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What Was Life Like in Pompeii Before Mount Vesuvius Erupted Nearly 2,000 Years Ago?
An immersive new exhibition in Australia uses artifacts, sounds and projections to recreate the ancient Roman city ...
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8 most fascinating ancient cities in Asia
It boasts rich historical sites such as the Terracotta Warriors, the Great Wild Goose Pagoda, and the City Wall. Kyoto, Japan Kyoto was the ancient capital of Japan. Today, Kyoto is known for its ...
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Explosive volcanic eruption may have led to growth of ancient city in Bolivia
New study suggests rise of ancient city Tiwanaku coincided with major volcanic event in Lake Titicaca Basin's vicinity ...