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Lost Ethiopian town comes from an ancient empire that rivalled Rome
The buried town of Beta Samati in Ethiopia was once part of the Empire of Aksum, which dominated East Africa for centuries and traded with the Roman Empire
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Reconstructing ancient technology: How our ancestors made tools
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Ancient puppy found in permafrost still has its fur and whiskers
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Roman shipwreck full of 2000-year-old jugs found on Greek sea floor
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We can now settle debates on when ancient people lived using their DNA
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Huge mysterious ape Gigantopithecus was a distant cousin of orangutans
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Neanderthals’ cave art skills questioned in dispute over age of images
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脰tzi the Iceman’s last journey revealed by moss found in his stomach
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Some monkeys reuse their stone tools but others just chuck them away
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Archaeologists are racing to find a lost city before it’s ransacked
Ancient tablets from the lost city of Iri-Sagrig are being recovered from smugglers. Now archaeologists are racing to trace it before it is completely ransacked
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Ancient jungle capital of the Khmer Empire mapped for the first time
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Lee Berger: We have made another major discovery about early humans
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Ancient humans planned ahead and stored bones to eat the marrow later
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Oldest ever illustrated book is a guide to Ancient Egyptian underworld
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