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Researchers have translated the famous Cherokee inscriptions from Manitou Cave — but it’s not the story they were expecting to see.
If you like cool photos of fossils, we've got just the paper for you!
Bog what, now?
This grisly discovery is unprecedented.
The humans had to become very efficient in order to survive.
They say modern life is the best but I won't be convinced till I have a pet fox myself.
The tale of a beautiful man who tragically fell in love with himself, painted on the walls of a Roman house which collapsed in tragedy.
As if Stonehenge wasn't impressive enough, its rocks were quarried from a very, very long distance away.
It sounds weird, but it's surprisingly useful.
The Denisovans were our cousins. We're only now starting to understand them.
Easter Island is one of the most mysterious places on Earth.
It even stops MRSA.
They may have received some genetic assistance from an early race of humans.
It's not a very pleasant thought.
It's still beautiful to this day.
It was a fishy affair.
An unprecedented finding in the area.
People love to play games.
These ancient people were much more savvy than we suspected.
Ancient people had good taste.
It's a remarkable find, but it's only the first step.
It's a tool built by humanity's ancestors.
It's an important finding, from one of China's richest archaeological sites.
There's a lesson to be learned from today.
New research is confirming historical texts and artifacts, suggesting a gruesome practice.
Ancient quarry workers left messages carved on walls like a 4,500-year-old form of social media.
We're beginning to understand who were the first Americans in greater detail.
The origin of these artists, however, remains a mystery.
Tar may have been the straw that broke Europe's back.
It's absolutely amazing.
Scientists the 'Painted Ones' borrowed writing from the Romans who tried to usurp them.
The Clovis might not have been the first to North America after all.
Talk about a gruesome story -- yikes!
Strap your seatbelts, it's creepy time.
This makes her the queen, right?
The spice gives an exciting insight into an old civlization.
The map extends over thousands of square miles.
The researchers also recreated the brewing process in the lab -- for science, of course.
Indiana Bones!
Artwork from waaaay before Photoshop.
The 13,000-year-old evidence is actually the first record of man-made alcohol in the world.
I know it's a bit cheesy, but this is definitely a remarkable find.
Our forefathers left behind an ominous warning for us -- and we'd best heed it. Otherwise, we can start carving our own years into the rocks.
Talk about thick skin!
How I met your Neanderthal mother.
They were clearly skilled glass-makers.
Scientists find massive cemetery complex in the plains of Kenya.
The 'recipe' is remarkably similar to the one used by the most skilled ancient Egyptians, at the height of mummification.
Treasure? Yep, priceless, golden, sparkly treasure.
The Mayans expanded haphazardly, and they ended up paying the price for it -- but Mother Nature also had a say in it.