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Ancient Roman Toilets Reveal Earliest Reliable Evidence of Cryptosporidium in the Mediterranean

Neanderthals Performed the World’s Oldest Known Dental Treatment 59,000 Years Ago, Study Finds

Cut Marks on 1.6-Million-Year-Old Bones Show Early Humans Carried Prime Meat to Safety

Ancient Shell Midden Reveals Northern Sri Lanka’s Earliest Confirmed Island Settlement

20-Carat Gold Wire Found in Scottish Skeleton May Be the Earliest Dental Bridge in Scotland

DNA Finally Identifies 4 More Franklin Expedition Sailors, Solving a 166-Year Mystery

Skull of a Girl Buried 6,200 Years Ago Reveals a Tragic Secret

Archaeologists Discover Mysterious Red Pigment on 2,200-Year-Old Teeth

Ancient Pots Reveal Hidden Borders of Europe’s First State Society

Ancient Egyptian Gold Mine Reveals Dark Secret of Forced Labor

Early Hominins May Have Used Natural Stone Spheres as Tools for Over a Million Years

Ancient Dog Burial Pit Unearths a Roman Ritual Mystery in Surrey

Archaeologists Uncover Mystical Role of Young Children in Ice Age Cave Art

Chemical Evidence Confirms Wine Was Drunk in Ancient Troy

50,000-Year-Old European Tool Technology Discovered in China

10,000 Years of House Sizes Uncover the Surprising History of Inequality

Pottery and Ostrich Jewelry Found in Mongolia Are 2,000 Years Older Than Thought

DNA Unravels the True Story of Phoenician and Punic Peoples

3,500-Year-Old Skeletal Evidence Reveals the Unseen Burden of Nubian Women’s Daily Labor

Not Philip II? The New Mystery of the Vergina Tomb