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Mysterious 1.500-year-old stone complex unearthed in Kazakhstan

Outstanding artifact may shed some light on the origins of the mysterious complex

New finds from underwater research on historic Greek island of Salamis

By using the ‟amphibian” excavation technique, more new sections were unearthed of large stone plinth foundations of the big public building

Vestal Virgins: Powerful Priestesses of Rome’s Sacred Flame

What was it like living as a Vestal Virgin?

Tattooed Scythian warriors, descendants of the Amazons? (Part Four)

Herodotus believed the Sarmatians were the mix of Amazons & Scythians

Tattooed Scythian warriors, descendants of the Amazons? (Part Three)

Royal Scythians were tattooed and apparently those tattoos attested to their elite status

Tattooed Scythian warriors, descendants of the Amazons? (Part Two)

There was a time of transition during which women and men still existed as equals in society and the Amazons are a compelling example

Tattooed Scythian warriors, descendants of the Amazons? (Part One)

The Greeks described Scythians as an amalgamation of many peoples overlaying a very ancient culture that existed around the Black Sea

World’s oldest stone tools and weapons (2.5 million years ago) found in Ethiopia

The sharpened tools date from over 2.5 million years ago

Batman existed in Mesoamerican Mythology and his name was Camazotz

And was this mythical Death-Bat inspired by real giant vampire bats?

Hidden Women of History: Ennigaldi-Nanna, Curator of the World’s First Museum

The museum, over 2,500 years old, was centered on cultural heritage, and it is thought to have perhaps had an educational purpose

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