UWEC students uncover the history of Holocaust sites in Eastern Europe
In June 2024, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire students and Geography Professor Harry Jol would join others and start a four-week geology research project at the Jungfernhof Camp in Latvia, an ...
Mysterious tooth pendant — at least 7,900 years old — found in Lithuania, study says
Archaeologists in Lithuania recently uncovered an unusual animal tooth pendant with mysterious engravings. The carved tooth — which dates back thousands of years — was found during the reexamination ...
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Vivid Wall Paintings Unearthed at a 2,500-Year-Old Etruscan Necropolis in Italy
Found beneath an older tomb near Tarquinia, the painted chamber depicts several intricate scenes, including a metallurgical ...
Nearly a dozen Michigan sites received historic designations in 2024. What made the list
Michigan saw 11 sites added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2024. Nearly 2,000 places in the state are listed.
Odd burials suggest distant travelers met their end on France barrier island. See them
As populations were moving along the Atlantic Ocean, either for commercial gains or war, they would stop at the islands just off the coast. Researchers said there are extensive chronicles of Vikings ...
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30 Incredibly Fun Things to Do in Savannah, GA
Want to plan the perfect getaway to Savannah, Georgia? Check out these top things to do in Savannah. Savannah is known for ...
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Why Were These Women Buried With More Than 270,000 Beads?
At a 5,000-year-old tomb in Spain, researchers found what is likely the largest known collection of beads ever discovered at ...
3,500-year-old tomb of ancient king unearthed in Egypt. See what was found inside
This is the first time archaeologists found a royal tomb since the discovery of King Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922.
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A 4,000-Year-Old Inscription Reveals ‘Guide to the Afterlife’, Map Found at Ancient Egyptian Burial Site
Old Inscription Reveals ‘Guide to the Afterlife’, Map Found at Ancient Egyptian Burial Site Egyptians had various beliefs ...
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Dozens Of Bodies Found In A Medieval Cemetery Sitting Right Under The Garden Of A Hotel In A Small English Town
Two dozen skeletons and other bones dating to between 670 and 940 C.E. were discovered on the grounds of the historic Old ...
Hakes: New housing development will provide access to little-known pioneer cemetery
Ken Leo chairs the joint cemetery board which includes representatives from Penn Township and the City of North Liberty. He ...
When Grave Markers Are Stolen, He Speaks for the Dead
To Michael Hirsch, the desecration of hundreds of graves was a shanda, a shame, a ghoulish crime. He wanted to do something ...