Tag:Archaeology and Anthropology

Trove of Ancient Axes Shows Early Humans Made Tools From Bones

Humans, unlike most other species, have a knack for making tools.Six million years ago, our apelike ancestors probably smashed nuts with rocks or...

Vesuvius Erupted, but When Exactly?

When Mount Vesuvius erupted in A.D. 79, fiery avalanches of ash and pumice assaulted Pompeii, displacing some 15,000 inhabitants and killing at least...

Vesuvius Turned One Victim’s Brain to Glass

Five years ago Italian researchers published a study on the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79. that detailed how one victim of...

Cleveland Museum to Return Prized Bronze Thought Looted From Turkey

Towering bronzes depicting emperors once graced an ancient shrine in a region of what is now Turkey that was once part of Rome’s...

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Mark Carney wins Liberal Party nomination to replace Trudeau as Canada’s next PM

OTTAWA, Canada - Former Central Bank Governor of Canada Mark Carney will become Canada’s next prime minister...
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Germany’s Adidas TERREX launches redesigned Skychaser GORE-TEX

Today, adidas TERREX introduces a new chapter in its hiking footwear range with the...

Athol Fugard, South African Playwright Who Dissected Apartheid, Dies at 92

Survivors include his second wife, Ms. Fourie, his daughter from his first marriage, Lisa Fugard, two children from...

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