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2,000-year-old ingenious, exceptional Iron Age toolkit unearthed in Romania
Weighing over 24 lbs, the exceptionally significant toolkit is one of Europe's most complex and valuable sets.
New England stone walls lie at the intersection of history, archaeology, ecology and geoscience, and deserve a science of their own
Stone walls can be found here and there in other states, but only in New England are they nearly ubiquitous. That’s due to a regionally unique combination of hard crystalline bedrock, glacial soils ...
Ancient stonemason tools — some never seen before — unearthed in Romanian forest
No two tools in the 2,000-year-old kit were the same, indicating the owner was skilled in precise stonework, according to the study.
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What Was the True Purpose of the ‘Stonehenge of the East’?
New research suggests that the ruins of Rujm el-Hiri have shifted over time, challenging long-standing theories about their ...
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Archaeologists Exploring Egypt’s ‘Fortress Of The East’ Just Found The Ruins Of A Moat And A Walkway Once Lined With 500 Trees
Archaeologists exploring ancient Egypt's storied "Fortress of the East" at Tell Abu Saifi in the Sinai Desert just made a ...
A rare treat awaits bird-watchers at this Richmond refuge. Why Grass Pond Preserve is special
The purchase protected forested wetlands that absorb stormwater and protect groundwater. The property east of Wilbur Hill ...