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At 224 feet long and roughly 770 pounds, the Bayeux Tapestry is a large piece of medieval embroidery. It depicts the events ...

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Unlike most Anglo-Saxon gold hoards, which are typically recovered from burial contexts alongside human remains and other grave goods, these objects were found scattered across a slope with no ...

In a study published today in the journal PNAS, researchers investigated over 1,000 human remains from the Nile River Valley, ...

The NCERT has released a new Grade 7 Social Science textbook, Exploring Societies: India and Beyond, which features a ...

Climate shocks from volcanic eruptions may have played a key role in triggering the Black Death plague by disrupting harvests ...

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Soar above the historic heart of the Anjou region with this breathtaking drone video of Angers, France. Witness the colossal Château d'Angers, a medieval fortress instantly recognizable by its ...

The iridescent green hermit hummingbird is known for its elongated bill, which is fine-tuned for feasting on a particular ...

A ground-breaking study published in Scientific Reports has, for the first time, identified minute traces of broomcorn millet ...