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The Earth’s crust has broken and mantle fluids are reaching the surface: a new tectonic plate is forming beneath southern Africa

Scientists from the University of Oxford have published a study in the journal Frontiers in Earth Science showing that the ...
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How Emperor Francis II Dissolved the Holy Roman Empire to Prevent Napoleon from Taking the Throne

Who can endure this misfortune that weighs upon a nation that was once so glorious? May God improve things, if it is still ...
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A wooden structure older than Stonehenge and a stone causeway found on a Neolithic artificial island in Scotland

The crannog on loch Bhorgastail. The stone causeway can be seen, connecting it to the shore. Credit: F. Sturt The researchers, who have closely collaborated with the University of Reading, used a ...
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The Enigma of Munigua, the Spectacular Roman City with the Largest Terrace Sanctuary Outside Italy

For over sixty years, a team from the German Archaeological Institute has unearthed in the Sierra Norte of Seville (Spain), eight kilometers north of Villanueva del Río and Minas, the remains of a ...
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Findings at Nuraghe Barru Reveal That Bronze Age Towers in Sardinia Functioned as Cult Centers in the Iron Age

An international team led by the University of Tübingen documents ritual objects and evidence of exchange networks that connected the island three thousand years ago. The Nuraghe Barru complex is set ...
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The Discovery of Circular Public Baths and a Villa with Mosaics Reveals the Urban Evolution of Alexandria Throughout Its Various Periods

The rescue excavation mission under the Supreme Council of Antiquities, working in the Muharram Bey area in the central district of Alexandria, has brought to light a distinct set of archaeological ...
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A Copper Age Settlement in Portugal Imported Rock Blades for Its Tools from Granada, Over 500 Kilometers Away, Exactly the Same as the Local Ones

The hill fort of Vila Nova de São Pedro. Credit: VNSP3000 project A study on the Portuguese site of Vila Nova de São Pedro shows that 4,500 years ago rock blades were transported from more than 500 ...
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Researchers Discover How Oaks Trick Their Predators by Delaying the Start of Spring

An international study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution shows that oaks affected by caterpillars the previous year alter their flowering calendar to avoid their predators. The analysis, carried ...
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Emma of Normandy, the only woman twice crowned Queen of England, walked over burning irons to prove her innocence

She lived in the 11th century, was consort of two Kings of England and mother of two as well, served as regent, facilitated ...
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Findings at the Castro de Hortas Confirm the Existence of a Significant Human Settlement in the Cíes Islands Prior to the Arrival of the Romans

Between the end of April and the beginning of May 2026, the Grupo de Estudos en Arqueoloxía, Antigüidade e Territorio (GEAAT) ...
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Guillermo Carvajal

Researchers from Marshall University reexamine the Divine Comedy through the lens of cosmic collision physics and conclude that the nine circles of the inferno represent an impact crater generated by ...
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Stone Age Archaeology

The archaeological research team from the Herman Ottó Museum has resumed its excavation work in the vicinity of the Bükkábrány open-pit lignite mine in northern Hungary, continuing the efforts that ...