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A Sudden Climatic Change In The Nile May Have Kickstarted Ancient Egypt's Prosperity
IFLScience· 3 hours agoFor Ancient Egyptians, the Nile was the source of life itself: it irrigated their crops and fed...
Colossal rock engravings may be ancient borders, study suggests
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoGiant snakes and human figures are two of the motifs found in colossal rock engravings believed to...
Ancient geese stood 3 metres tall and weighed as much as a cow
New Scientist· 1 day agoAustralia’s prehistoric thunder birds – once thought to be the ancestors of emus – were, in fact,...
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree – First Impressions of the Big DLC
IGN Videogames· 26 minutes agoThere was something magical about that first playthrough of Elden Ring – when everything was new and there was a prevailing sense of discovery and awe as I rode through The Lands Between, stumbling ...
One Of The World’s Oldest Games May Have Not Been Invented In Ancient Egypt After All
IFLScience· 4 hours agoThe game of "58 Holes" is one of the oldest games in the world. According to traditional interpretations, the board game first appeared in ancient Egypt ...
14 Death Birds: From Harbingers to Messages From Loved Ones
LOVE to KNOW via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoFrom ancient cultures to present day, some birds' symbolic reputations fly with them. Some are...
Cultural vandalism: Dutch tourist accused of defacing ancient Roman villa
Euronews via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoA Dutch tourist has been accused of defacing a wall in an ancient Roman villa in Herculaneum, an ...
Archaeologists Found 11 Canoes Buried in a Wisconsin Lake—and They May Lead to a Lost Village
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 1 day agoAnalysis of the canoes shows that differing wood species were used for the canoes at various times...
12 Mayan Gods Who Helped Make Sense of a Complex World
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoAncient Maya culture was centered on interconnected city-states that developed great networks of...
Two ancient Egyptian skulls show how long cancer has been an issue for humans
WLRN Miami· 1 day agoTwo skulls from ancient Egypt appear to show marks left by cancerous tumors -- and one of the skulls appears to have markings that indicate an attempt at surgery to remove them.