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2,000-Year-Old Butter Found in Irish Bog 12 Feet Underground Is Technically Still Edible!

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The 22-pound chunk of waxy material was found 12 feet underground and is technically still edible. Credit: Sonja Smith/Copper Tree Turf cutters working in an Irish peat bog have unearthed a 2,000-year-old lump of butter, the Cavan County Museum announced. Smelling like a strong cheese, the 22-pound chunk of waxy material was found 12 feet […]

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Ancient Hidden Cities Discovered Beneath The Jungle In Cambodia

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Several ancient hidden cities have been discovered in the jungle of Cambodia. Many of the previously totally unknown sites are located near the ancient temple city of Angkor. According to Australian archaeologist Dr Damian Evans, some of the ancient cities are between 900 and 1,400 years old and they were discovered beneath the tropical […]

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Buried ‘Super-Henge’ Revealed: A New UK Mystery Is Discovered

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An artist’s depiction of how the stones at Durrington Walls may have been positioned.   Credit: © LBI ArchPro, Juan Torrejón Valdelomar, Joachim Brandtner The remains of a massive stone monument, 15 times the size of Stonehenge and located just 2 miles (3.2 kilometers) away from the famous site, were recently discovered by British archaeologists. The […]

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Did World War Zero Wipe Out The Mysterious Sea People Civilization?

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The whereabouts of the homeland or homelands of the so-called Sea Peoples have been endlessly debated. The “Sea People” is an ancient civilization still shrouded in mystery and their true history has been endlessly debated. Very little is known about this who they were and where they came from. Their nationality remains a mystery as […]

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Skeleton provides evidence that confirms historical events mentioned in the Norwegian Viking Sagas

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Image credit: The Norwegian Institute for Cultural Heritage Research The location and contents of the well are mentioned in Sverre’s Saga, a chronicle of one of the kings of Norway, and one of very few historical manuscripts describing events in the Norwegian Viking age and medieval period. Scholars have questioned the chronicle’s trustworthiness as […]

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