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Residues from 180 ceramic vessels have made it possible to reconstruct what different communities were cooking more than a century ago.

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Silk production skills reached Central Asia as early as 4,000 years ago, long before start of Silk Road trading route, WashU research finds.

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Dozens of archaeological sites were destroyed by looting during Syria’s civil war, which began in 2011 and lasted until 2024. 

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7,000-year-old fish traps in Norway reveal how Mesolithic hunter-gatherers transformed alpine ecosystems long before the advent of agriculture.

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This study presents, for the first time, evidence of two ancient, giant dams built across Wadi Dahshur, Egypt.

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