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On the origin of the Etruscan civilisation websnapr

"One of anthropology's most enduring mysteries - the origins of the ancient Etruscan civilisation - may finally have been solved, with a study of cattle."
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Crystals may have aided Viking sailors websnapr

"Tests aboard a research vessel in the Arctic ocean found that certain crystals can be used to reveal the position of the sun, a trick that would have allowed early explorers to ascertain their p
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http://www.physorg.com/news89981049.html

Women have played major role in history -- from the sta ... websnapr

"Of greatest import in this book is the idea that women have always been major players – not simply baby-machines who tended to the children, rustled up roots, collected nuts and berries and reli
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http://www.physorg.com/news89028564.html

Olmec-Influenced City Found in Mexico websnapr

"A 2,500-year-old city influenced by the Olmecs, often referred to as the "mother culture" of Mesoamerica, has been discovered hundreds of miles away from the Olmecs' Gulf coast territo
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http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/01/070117144302.htm

Pre-Columbian Ruin Discovered In Peru websnapr

"Located in the cloud-forested eastern slope of the Andes mountains, the ruin is believed to belong to the ancient Chachapoya [...] from about the ninth to the fifteenth century AD."
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