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Archaeologists have established the health, social status, even the last meal and cause of death of this Cheshire bog body. However, why he died is a matter of debate. more...
In: Archaeological Burial Practices
Preserved by the acid, oxygen free conditions in peat bogs, bog bodies reveal a great deal about life in the Iron Age. But were they ritual sacrifices or murder victims? more...
In: Archaeological Burial Practices
Desiccated by freezing temperatures, the Qilakitsoq mummies provide fascinating information about their lives amongst the Inuit but little about their deaths more...
In: Archaeological Burial Practices
Hundreds of desiccated bodies have been discovered in the Takla Makan desert of China. However, it's Tarim Basin area has yielded the most controversial finds. more...
The Antonine Baths at Carthage.
The Baths of Antoninus Pius were a combination of style and Roman ingenuity. more...
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Hidden under rolls of carpet by the High Altar is one of medieval north Europe's finest paved floors.
The design has been described as 'carpet like', incorporating fragments of semi precious stone, marble and metal into a design that that would have made the floor before the High Altar quite literally shine.
After being hidden for years under carpet, the pavement is about to shine again. Conservators are cleaning and stabilizing it with the ultimate aim of putting it on public display once more.
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Machu Picchu and the Inca Legacy
By: Kristin Krogh
Indian Tools Clue to Aust's Past
By: Sue Cartledge
Neolithic Toolkit Found in Jordan
By: Sue Cartledge
By: Vickie Britton
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