History :: Scientists Canvas

DNA confirms bones are King Richard III, the last English king to die in battle.
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Tomb of Maya Queen Found: Lady Snake Lord Ruled Centipede Kingdom

Oct 10, 2012

Tomb of Maya Queen Found: Lady Snake Lord Ruled Centipede Kingdom.
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New Evidence Points To Humans Deep-Sea Fishing 40,000 Years Ago

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Sep 16, 2012

New Evidence Points To Humans Deep-Sea Fishing 40,000 Years Ago.
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Lost Egyptian Pyramids Found?

Aug 11, 2012

Lost Egyptian Pyramids Found?.
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Drilling discovers ancient Antarctic rainforest

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Aug 06, 2012

Drilling discovers ancient Antarctic rainforest.
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36 Ceramic Artistic Fragments from 17,500 Years Ago Discovered

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Jul 25, 2012

Along the coast of the Adriatic, Archaeologists have uncovered Paleolithic era ceramic pieces, speculated to be shards of trinkets shaped like animals. This finding precedes the original understanding of ceramics by thousands of years.

New Mayan Temple Discovered, Covered With Giant Faces

Jul 23, 2012

New Mayan Temple Discovered, Covered With Giant Faces.
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Earths oldest known impact crater found in Greenland

Jun 29, 2012

Earths oldest known impact crater found in Greenland.
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Worlds Oldest Purse Found Studded With a Hundred Dog Teeth

Jun 29, 2012

Worlds Oldest Purse Found Studded With a Hundred Dog Teeth.
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Earliest musical instruments in Europe 40,000 years ago

[sciencedaily.com]

May 27, 2012

Earliest musical instruments in Europe 40,000 years ago.
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Ancient map gives clue to fate of Lost Colony

[telegraph.co.uk]

May 07, 2012

Ancient map gives clue to fate of Lost Colony.
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Inch Long Flea-Like Relatives Drained Dinosaurs 165 Million Years Ago

May 02, 2012

Found in China, these flea relatives were actually flatter and shaped more like bedbugs. Officially dubbed Pseudopulex jurassicus these bugs were larger than an inch with proboscis more like hypodermic needles. They were also equiped with claws that allowed them to grab onto dinosaur scales and hold on, so as to feed, just like their modern-day counterparts.

Restored Scribble May Be Shakespeares Signature

Apr 03, 2012

Restored Scribble May Be Shakespeares Signature.
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Floor of 385 MYO forest discovered in Central NY

Mar 02, 2012

Floor of 385 MYO forest discovered in Central NY.
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Iceman May Hold Earliest Evidence of Lyme Disease

Feb 29, 2012

Iceman May Hold Earliest Evidence of Lyme Disease.
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Ancient Menorah Stamped Kosher Bread

Jan 10, 2012

Ancient Menorah Stamped Kosher Bread.
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Ancient bronze drum found, excavated by local farmer

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Jan 05, 2012

Ancient bronze drum found, excavated by local farmer.
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Ancient purity seal found near Jerusalem temple site

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Dec 29, 2011

Ancient purity seal found near Jerusalem temple site.
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Mysterious Mass Sacrifice Found Near Ancient Peru Pyramid

Dec 29, 2011

Mysterious Mass Sacrifice Found Near Ancient Peru Pyramid.
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Mysterious Viking-era Graves Found With Treasure

Dec 19, 2011

Mysterious Viking-era Graves Found With Treasure.
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New study of Western Isles sand dune-buried artifacts shows consistent habitation over 10,000 years

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Dec 09, 2011

New study of Western Isles sand dune-buried artifacts shows consistent habitation over 10,000 years.
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Ancient Fast Food Window Discovered

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Nov 18, 2011

Ancient Fast Food Window Discovered.
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Ancient bronze artifact from East Asia unearthed at Alaska archaeology site

Nov 15, 2011

Ancient bronze artifact from East Asia unearthed at Alaska archaeology site.
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Lost Garamantes Fortresses of Sahara Revealed by Satellites

Nov 14, 2011

Lost Garamantes Fortresses of Sahara Revealed by Satellites.
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Ancient Cave Painters Were Realists, DNA Reveals

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Nov 08, 2011

Ancient Cave Painters Were Realists, DNA Reveals.
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Fossil Teeth Put Humans in Europe Earlier Than Thought

[nytimes.com]

Nov 02, 2011

Fossil Teeth Put Humans in Europe Earlier Than Thought.
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Unparalleled Preservation: Near Perfect Young Dinosaur Fossil Found in Bavaria

[spiegel.de]

Oct 23, 2011

Unparalleled Preservation: Near Perfect Young Dinosaur Fossil Found in Bavaria.
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Couple Held Hands for 1,500 Years

Oct 21, 2011

Couple Held Hands for 1,500 Years.
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First Americans hunted mastodons 13,800 years ago

[newscientist.com]

Oct 21, 2011

First Americans hunted mastodons 13,800 years ago.
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Ancient Images of a Mother Giving Birth Found

Oct 20, 2011

Ancient Images of a Mother Giving Birth Found.
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