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Why the racist study of skulls gripped Victorian Britain

ANALYSIS: The harmful and racist foundations of craniometry have now been discredited, reports Elise Smith, but it had ...

Ancient artifacts of sunken city likely destroyed by earthquake or tsunami plucked from seafloor

Ancient 2,000-year-old artifacts were recovered from the Mediterranean Sea near Alexandria, Egypt, possibly from the sunken ...
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What Did Ancient People Think When They Found Fossils?

From Homer to Pliny, some of the greatest classical writers may have been inspired - and fooled - by fossil discoveries.
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Mysterious 300,000-year-old Greek cave skull was neither human nor Neanderthal, study finds

Researchers have dated the mysterious skull from Petralona Cave in Greece to 300,000 years ago and concluded that the fossil ...

Photos show 2,000-year-old artifacts pulled from waters off Egypt's coast

Ancient statues, Roman coins and other artifacts from a sunken city were pulled from the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of ...
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Egyptian Researchers Retrieve Artifacts From 2,000-Year-Old ‘Sunken City’ Lost To Mediterranean Sea

Egyptian archaeologists pulled 2,000-year-old statues and relics from the Mediterranean Sea Thursday, according to the Greek ...