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‘Unique’ 500-year-old chest — intended for battle — found on shipwreck in Sweden
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoIn the chilly waters off the southern coast of Sweden, the remnants of a once-proud ship sit on the...
A “Giant Pink Bookcase” Makes This Studio Apartment Feel Spacious
Apartment Therapy via Yahoo News· 3 months ago"I would describe my home style as colorful yet traditional, with a lot of historical whimsy thrown...
What did ancient humans know about astronomy?
Space via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe sun shines through a blue cloudy sky over stonehenge surrounded by rolling grassy fields. Imagine going back thousands of years and showing off the...
Once Again, the History of Witch Trials Has Inspired the World’s Most Annoying Merch
Slate via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA woodcut from a 1655 pamphlet by Ralph Gardiner depicting the hanging of several English “witches.”...
What Is Damascus Steel: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Mythical Metal
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Archaeologists found a skeleton with a prosthetic hand that could be nearly 600 years old
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 5 months agoArchaeologists found the skeleton buried with a prosthetic metal hand.Bavarian State Office for...
Evidence of tooth decay-causing bacteria found in 4,000-year-old human molars
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoScientists have found evidence of bacteria that cause tooth decay and gum disease in 4,000-year-old...
'The Boleyns' takes a historian's look at England's notorious family
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 26—When the BBC calls for help peeking into the past, Nicola Clark makes sure to answer. What makes the connection sweeter is that Clark's forte at the University of Chichester in West ...
Ancient DNA offers new evidence in long-standing syphilis theory
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How Early Scientists Envisioned Life Beyond Earth
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 day agoSpeculation about extraterrestrials is not all that new. There was a vibrant debate in 17th-century Europe about the existence of life on other planets.