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There is plenty for history lovers to feast over: the recreation of the ship was painstaking – from artworks to the Renault used for the sex scene – while the portrayal of how the Titanic sank was ...

In 1886, mining engineer John T. Reid was told the Paiute legend of a giant people defeated by the natives near Lovelock, Nevada. The last of the giants met their fiery end deep within the bowels of a ...

The book titled "Thoughts on Archaeology and the Ancient History of Jordan and Palestine" tries to answer on some questions regarding the regional past. Kafafi was a co-director with the American ...

Francesco D'Andria, professor of classic archaeology at the University of Salento, who led the excavation of the cave, said: “People could watch the sacred rites from these steps, but they could ...

Other sites bear memorial inscriptions that act as a sort of guest book for travelers and might include a name and a supplication to a god. Tombs are found carved into sandstone cliffs throughout ...

A new book reading session, launched in Beijing on January 12, 2025, aims to offer deeper insights into Greek civilization through the lens of archaeology. The event, supported by the Embassy of ...

In archaeology, AI models have accelerated the discovery of geoglyphs in Peru’s Nazca Desert, including symbols that had gone unnoticed by archaeologists. Telephone: *2421 * Extension 4 ...