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Enslavers tortured our names, language, and culture out of us. Few of us can trace our lineage beyond the slave trade. A name ...

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Excavations across the ancient city of Perga revealed five new statue finds from as far back as the second century A.D. The ...

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Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

Much of the early search for a lost Indus Valley language centred on the seals that were found when the old cities were ...