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A new study turned to Arctic ice core records between 500 BCE through 600 CE to find a link between lead pollution and ...

Archaeologists from Ghent and Warsaw University uncovered the secrets of how Romans preferred their wine two thousand years ...

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Sifting through the sands of the Egyptian desert, archaeologists looked for the telltale signs of ancient ruins. One ancient ...

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