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  Ancient temple for Aphrodite and opulent treasures found in underwater ruins. See them

  thestate.com - By Moira Ritter

  Some 2,500 years ago, the opulent city of Thonis-Heracleion reigned as Egypt’s only port on the Mediterranean coast, serving as the entry for all …

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  Native American Land The Mysterious Butte Legend

  worldhistory.org - Joshua J. Mark

  The Native American understanding of the land as a living thing, providing for, guiding, and speaking to the people, is expressed in many of their …

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  23 hours ago

  The Stunning Statue of Hercules Uncovered in Philippi, Greece

  greekreporter.com - Giovanni Prete

  An impressive statue depicting Hercules from the Roman times was recently discovered at the ancient site of Philippi in northern Greece. Alongside …

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  19 hours ago

  A structure dating back almost half a million years discovered in Zambia

  africanews.com - AfricaNews

  This is the remains of a simple structure from the Stone Age that may be the oldest evidence yet of early humans building with wood. It was uncovered …

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  16 hours ago

  What Really Caused The Mayan Civilization To Collapse?

  worldatlas.com - Connor Brighton

  Perhaps the greatest of the Mesoamerican civilizations, for centuries, the Mayans dominated much of Central America. Excelling in pottery, …

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  23 hours ago

  How Henry II Survived the Great Rebellion

  historytoday.com - James Barnaby

  In 1173 the Angevin empire looked set to fall, facing rebellion on all sides. Against incredible odds Henry II won a decisive victory, silencing …