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The discovery of a peculiarly shaped skull by archaeologists has illuminated a previously unknown ritual deformation process.

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Two 7,000-year-old mummies found in Libya reveal an isolated North African lineage and rewrite the genetic history of the ...

Archaeologist Professor John Schofield from the University of York argues that plastic’s refusal to die might actually be an ...

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