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Decades-long droughts doomed one of the world's oldest civilizations

A series of severe, decades-long droughts ushered the end of the Indus Valley Civilization, one of the world's oldest ...
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Famed Ancient Civilization May Have Been Toppled Slowly

The Indus Valley Civilization, one of the world's oldest, was a thriving society in what is now Pakistan and northwest India ...
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Scientists Found a 12,000-Year-Old Monument—Turns Out It May Be Humanity’s Oldest Calendar

Carvings on a 12,000-year-old monument in Turkey appear to mark solar days and years, making it possibly the oldest solar calendar in ancient civilization. Marking a massive comet strike as the start, ...
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Ancient civilizations knew how to keep cool in deadly heat. We need to resurrect that lost knowledge now.

Builders knew how to keep people cool in hot, dry climates thousands of years ago. It's time to get that knowledge back. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...
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Ancient Mesopotamian Map May Be World's First Urban Blueprint

According to National Geographic, the map depicts distances between gates in the wall surrounding the Mesopotamian city of Nippur, but for decades experts questioned its accuracy. The locations of ...
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90-foot underwater ‘pyramid’ could predate Egyptian landmarks and Stonehenge by thousands of years — and rewrite history, scientists say

Is this the real-life Atlantis? A 90-foot “pyramid” submerged just off the coast of Japan is turning heads — and could shake up everything we thought we knew about ancient civilizations. Sitting 82 ...
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An ancient frog statue’s secret message

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