New DNA analysis of Pompeii victims reveals that many assumed family relationships based on proximi…

Ancient origins: The oldest games in Olympic history

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Experts believe Michelangelo's fresco 'The Flood' in the Sistine Chapel may contain one of the earl…

Ancient Egyptian medical practices were incredibly advanced for their time. These early medical pra…

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Max Miller of "Tasting History" created a recipe from Ancient Greece in honor of the games' early a…

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Homo sapien bones in a German cave prove early humans occupied Europe 47,500 years ago alongside Ne…

Until recently, experts believed that early humans arrived in North America around 13,500 to 16,000…

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