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    Scientists Create Potentially Deadly Prehistoric “Mammoth Meatball”

    Scientists have successfully created a hybrid of elephant, sheep, and mammoth DNA in a laboratory, which they have misleadingly dubbed the “mammoth meatball”. Despite...

    Tyrian Purple: The Secret Process Behind the World’s Most Expensive Dye (Video)

    Tyrian purple is an ancient and rare dye that is derived from the murex snail, which is found in the Mediterranean Sea. The process...

    In Search Of The Murder Scene Of Lord Darnley, Spouse Of Mary Queen Of Scots

    Letters previously thought to have been Italian texts from the 16th century, turned out to be written by Mary Queen of Scotts, when she...

    Manuscript Containing Missing Details of Ptolemy’s Meteoroscope Decrypted

    A parchment, part of a larger manuscript found in the library of the Bobbio Abbey in Italy, is believed to be authored by ancient...

    The Families Preserving Vietnam’s Traditional Dong Ho Art Folk Art (Video)

    Dong Ho, a traditional Vietnamese folk art, almost met its demise due to the ravages of war . Once a staple in home decor...

    Ceremonial Viking Shields Re-identified as Actual Battle-Worn Armor

    A reexamination of 1,100-year-old wooden Viking shields excavated in Norway in 1880 have been used to assert that these round protective devices could very...

    Humans Have Been Keeping Dildos Handy for at Least 28,000 Years

    When archaeologists assembled the pieces of an ancient stone artifact discovered in a cave in Germany, it was pretty clear what they’d found. Known...

    Medieval Living: How Did Medieval Peasants Light Their Homes? (Video)

    The Middle Ages spanned from the 5th to the 15th century, during which the majority of the population lived in rural areas and worked...

    Why Mount Sinai is in Egypt and Other Exodus Enigmas

    Historians have dedicated significant efforts to authenticating the biblical narratives of the Exodus. Despite their best efforts, the actual locations of the events described...

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