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  2300-Year-Old Shroud Found in Viet Nam
Sunday, April 3, 2005
Researchers are amazed when a boat-shaped coffin made of wood surfaces in a Vietnamese irrigation canal. read more...

Evidence of Egyptian Sailors Found
Saturday, April 2, 2005
For the first time ever, scientists discover the remains of seagoing vessels dating back to the ancient Egyptians. read more...

Bones May Belong to Oldest Walking Hominid
Friday, April 1, 2005
Scientists believe that prehistoric fossils discovered in February are approximately 4 million years old and may very well represent the first bipedal being. read more...

Digging up the Dirt on the Medicis
Monday, March 21, 2005
Researchers have exhumed 49 bodies buried in the Medici Crypt in the Chapel of San Lorenzo in Florence. read more...

Iron Age Chariot Burial Uncovered in West Yorkshire
Sunday, March 20, 2005
Researchers believe that the well-preserved remains found near Ferrybridge are that of an ancient dignitary buried with his chariot. read more...

King Tut’s CT Scan Tells the Tale—Sort Of
Wednesday, March 9, 2005
The results of a CT Scan performed several weeks ago on the mummified body of Egypt’s boy king are in. read more...

Bronze Age Perfumery Found in Cyprus
Sunday, March 6, 2005
Researchers discover that ancient perfume technology was a sophisticated process as they study the world’s oldest perfumery. read more...

Dr.Leakey’s Fossils Declared Oldest Homo Sapiens Bones Ever Found
Wednesday, March 2, 2005
When Dr. Leakey found his fossils in Africa 38 years ago, he thought they were about 130,000 years old—now, they’ve been retested and researchers believe they are 65,000 years older than that. read more...

Ancient Indian City Revealed by Tsunami
Friday, February 25, 2005
While last year’s tsunami caused death and devastation throughout Asia, the lethal wall of water also uncovered the area’s magnificent past. read more...

Remnants of a Royal Palace Discovered in Rome
Thursday, February 24, 2005
According to legend, twins, Romulus and Remus, founded Rome in 753 B.C. Now researchers have uncovered the remains of a palace that they believe date all the way back to those early days. read more...

 
     
 
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