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Ancient Egyptians Were First to Treat Cancer. Skulls Show Evidence of Surgery.
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoAncient Egyptian doctors were the first to explore and treat cancer, according to scientists who examined two skulls with tumors and found evidence they had been operated ...
Ancient Greek flask once owned by Lord Elgin to be auctioned in June
Press Association News via AOL· 2 days agoA 2,500-year-old flask that once belonged to the Scot who brought the Parthenon Marbles to the UK is...
Mexico's Maya Train is destroying ancient caves. Learn about the beautiful 'cenotes' under threat -...
ABC17 NEWS· 7 hours agoBy TERESA DE MIGUEL, MEGAN JANETSKY AND RODRIGO ABD Associated Press AKTUN TUYUL CAVE SYSTEM, Mexico (AP) — Mexico’s outgoing leader has rapidly built a train system looping around the country ...
Evidence of surgical tumor removal in ancient Egyptian skull is ‘milestone in the history of...
WKBT La Crosse· 2 days agoSince the mid-19th century, scientists have studied the skull’s scarred surface, including multiple...
A teaspoon of cod liver oil – plus other old wives tales that aren’t as healthy as you think
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 53 minutes agoGenerations of British children were subjected to it, each and every morning before breakfast. Cod...
Barry Kemp, Who Unearthed Insights About Ancient Egypt, Dies at 84
New York Times· 2 days agoBarry Kemp, an archaeologist whose decades of painstaking digging at the abandoned capital of a...
Ancient Skull With Brain Cancer Preserves Clues to Egyptian Medicine
New York Times· 2 days agoCuts in the cranium, which is more than 4,000 years old, hint that people in the ancient...
Mexico's Maya Train is destroying ancient caves. Learn about the beautiful 'cenotes' under threat
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 hours agoPresident Andrés Manuel López Obrador promised the more than $30 billion Maya Train project would...
Ancient Ohio tribal site where golfers play is changing hands — but the price is up to a jury
Albany Times Union· 3 days agoOhio’s historical society is one step away from gaining control of ancient ceremonial and burial...
Ancient Ohio tribal site where golfers play is changing hands — but the price is up to a jury
Stamford Advocate· 3 days agoOhio’s historical society is one step away from gaining control of ancient ceremonial and burial...