Topic: Anthropology
3,400-year-old statues unearthed in Egypt
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Archaeologists unearth 2 red granite statues in Luxor dating back 3,400 yearsA team of archaeologists unearthed two large red granite statues in southern Egypt at the mortuary temple of one of the most powerful pharaohs, who ruled nearly 3,400 years ago, the Culture Ministry said Tuesday. A ministry ...
Varna, Bulgaria: The Sea Capital
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Varna is the sea capital of Bulgaria. It is also referred as the summer capital of the country. Varna is the major tourist destination of Bulgaria along with being the Bulgarian?s naval headquarters. It is one of the busiest yet most beautiful ports of the country enriched with a ...
Stolen sarcophagus returns to Egypt from US
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3,000-year-old stolen sarcophagus returns to Egypt from US; wooden coffin belonged to nobleA 3,000-year-old wooden sarcophagus confiscated at the Miami airport was returned to Egypt Saturday, as the antiquities chief pressed forward with his campaign to recover Egypt's stolen heritage. The brightly painted sarcophagus dates back to ...
Piltdown Man ? Most Influential Hoax
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In 1912 Charles Dawson an amateur British archaeologist discovered the first skull of apparently primitive hominid, ancestor of man - Piltdown man or Eoanthropus dawsoni in the Piltdown quarry of Sussex, England. The finding was exquisitely unique as the skull was expected to be the fossilised remains of a concealed form ...
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