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Making the 2000 Year Old "Pizza" from Pompeii

Making the 2000 Year Old "Pizza" from Pompeii

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Making the 2000 Year Old "Pizza" from Pompeii

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eEgSGkp8nMA

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Ancient Greek State in Afghanistan

Ancient Greek State in Afghanistan

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Ancient Greek State in Afghanistan

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQATsepKoLE

The conquests of Alexander the Great and the Wars of his Successors which we covered in our previous animated historical documentaries (http://bit.ly/2BoFtRD...

Maya civilisation: Archaeologists find ancient city in jungle

Maya civilisation: Archaeologists find ancient city in jungle

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Maya civilisation: Archaeologists find ancient city in jungle

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-65974439?

The remains of the city were found in an ecological reserve in a mostly unexplored area of jungle.

Maya civilisation: Archaeologists find ancient city in jungle
Unicorns in southern Africa: The fascinating story behind one-horned creatures in rock art

Unicorns in southern Africa: The fascinating story behind one-horned creatures in rock art

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Unicorns in southern Africa: The fascinating story behind one-horned creatures in rock art

https://phys.org/news/2023-06-unicorns-southern-africa-fascinating-story.html

One-horned creatures are found in myths around the world. Although unicorns in different cultures have little to do with one another, they have multiple associations in European thought.

Unicorns in southern Africa: The fascinating story behind one-horned creatures in rock art
Homo naledi may have dug cave graves and carved marks into cave walls

Homo naledi may have dug cave graves and carved marks into cave walls

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Homo naledi may have dug cave graves and carved marks into cave walls

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/homo-naledi-dug-cave-graves-carved-marks

Proposed discoveries of humanlike activities by these ancient, small-brained hominids have elicited skepticism from some researchers.

Homo naledi may have dug cave graves and carved marks into cave walls
Ancient pendant found in Mongolia may be oldest known carving of a penis

Ancient pendant found in Mongolia may be oldest known carving of a penis

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Ancient pendant found in Mongolia may be oldest known carving of a penis

https://phys.org/news/2023-06-ancient-pendant-mongolia-oldest-penis.html

An international team of archaeologists, ethnographers and historians has found a pendant that may be the earliest known example of a carved phallus. They have published their findings in the journal Scientific Reports.

Ancient pendant found in Mongolia may be oldest known carving of a penis
Scalpel, Forceps, Bone Drill: Modern Medicine in Ancient Rome

Scalpel, Forceps, Bone Drill: Modern Medicine in Ancient Rome

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Scalpel, Forceps, Bone Drill: Modern Medicine in Ancient Rome

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/13/science/archaeology-ancient-rome-medicine.html

A 2,000-year-old collection of medical tools, recently unearthed in Hungary, offer insight into the practices of undaunted, much-maligned Roman doctors.

Scalpel, Forceps, Bone Drill: Modern Medicine in Ancient Rome
First hominin muscle reconstruction shows 3.2 million-year-old 'Lucy' could stand as erect as we can

First hominin muscle reconstruction shows 3.2 million-year-old 'Lucy' could stand as erect as we can

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First hominin muscle reconstruction shows 3.2 million-year-old 'Lucy' could stand as erect as we can

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/06/230614220724.htm

Digital modelling of legendary fossil's soft tissue suggests Australopithecus afarensis had powerful leg and pelvic muscles suited to tree dwelling, but knee muscles that allowed fully erect walking.

First hominin muscle reconstruction shows 3.2 million-year-old 'Lucy' could stand as erect as we can
Study: Paleo-Americans hunted mastodons, mammoths and other megafauna in eastern North America 13,000 years ago

Study: Paleo-Americans hunted mastodons, mammoths and other megafauna in eastern North America 13,000 years ago

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Study: Paleo-Americans hunted mastodons, mammoths and other megafauna in eastern North America 13,000 years ago

https://phys.org/news/2023-06-paleo-americans-mastodons-mammoths-megafauna-eastern.html

The earliest people who lived in North America shared the landscape with huge animals. On any day these hunter-gatherers might encounter a giant, snarling saber-toothed cat ready to pounce, or a group of elephantlike mammoths stripping tree branches. Maybe a herd of giant bison would stampede past.

Study: Paleo-Americans hunted mastodons, mammoths and other megafauna in eastern North America 13,000 years ago
Loving adult friendships help baboons recover from a traumatic childhood

Loving adult friendships help baboons recover from a traumatic childhood

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Loving adult friendships help baboons recover from a traumatic childhood

https://www.popsci.com/environment/childhood-trauma-friendship-baboon/

Baboons with strong social bonds added 2.2 years to their lives, no matter what adversity they had faced in their earlier years.

Loving adult friendships help baboons recover from a traumatic childhood