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Found: A Sunken German World War I-Era Submarine

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Amateur Archaeologists in England Unearth Rare Roman Mosaic

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Brigido Lara, the Artist Whose Pre-Columbian Fakes Fooled Museums Around the World

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Egyptian Archaeologists Discover 3500-Year-Old Tomb of Goldsmith to the Pharaohs

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Archaeologists Discover Ancient Sunken City in the Mediterranean

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Archaeologists Discover Tomb of 'Chinese Shakespeare' Tang Xianzu

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Archaeologists Find Italy's Earliest Wine—And It's Thousands of Years Older Than We Thought

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English Men with Metal Detectors Discover Roman Coin Hoard in Farmer's Field

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Researchers Find 100-Year-Old Antarctic Fruitcake in 'Excellent Condition'

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Scientists Devise Clever Way to Test Old Manuscripts’ DNA

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Archaeologists Make Rare, Gruesome Find in Portugal

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Archaeologists Uncover 'Little Pompeii' Buried Beneath Ash in France

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Towering 12th-Century Statue Discovered in Angkor Thom

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Did the Romans Ever Conduct Archaeological Expeditions In Search of Ancient Artifacts?

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A 3500-Year-Old ‘Lunch Box’ Discovered in Switzerland Once Contained Bronze Age Cereal

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'Ship Graveyard' Discovered in the Black Sea Provides New Insights into Maritime History

Found: A Sunken German World War I-Era Submarine

Amateur Archaeologists in England Unearth Rare Roman Mosaic

Brigido Lara, the Artist Whose Pre-Columbian Fakes Fooled Museums Around the World

Egyptian Archaeologists Discover 3500-Year-Old Tomb of Goldsmith to the Pharaohs

Archaeologists Discover Ancient Sunken City in the Mediterranean

Archaeologists Discover Tomb of 'Chinese Shakespeare' Tang Xianzu

Archaeologists Find Italy's Earliest Wine—And It's Thousands of Years Older Than We Thought

English Men with Metal Detectors Discover Roman Coin Hoard in Farmer's Field

Researchers Find 100-Year-Old Antarctic Fruitcake in 'Excellent Condition'

Scientists Devise Clever Way to Test Old Manuscripts’ DNA

Archaeologists Make Rare, Gruesome Find in Portugal

Archaeologists Uncover 'Little Pompeii' Buried Beneath Ash in France

Towering 12th-Century Statue Discovered in Angkor Thom

Did the Romans Ever Conduct Archaeological Expeditions In Search of Ancient Artifacts?

A 3500-Year-Old ‘Lunch Box’ Discovered in Switzerland Once Contained Bronze Age Cereal

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Knock-Off Versions of Nerf Ammo Can Cause Serious Eye Injuries

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