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Did This Bronze Age Sheep Trigger One of History’s Deadliest Diseases?
Scientists have uncovered a 4,000-year-old ancestor of the Black Death in the remains of a Bronze Age sheep, shedding light ...
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Ancestor of Black Death Has Been Discovered in Bronze-Age Sheep
"It was remarkable to discover a domesticated sheep from the Bronze Age that was infected with LNBA plague. This gave us an ...
Archaeologists Found a 5,000-Year-Old Fortress That Nature Had Hidden for Centuries
The settlement roughly dates back to the transition from the Neolithic period to the Bronze Age. Researchers used noninvasive ...
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Ancient ancestor of the plague discovered in Bronze Age sheep
The DNA of Yersinia pestis bacteria has been found in a Bronze Age sheep, offering a clue to how the plague may have spread ...
Discovery of first Bronze Age settlement in the Maghreb
Most Bronze Age settlements have been documented in European territory. Despite its geographical proximity, the Maghreb has ...
Ancient settlement found in Morocco proves ‘empty land’ was occupied after all. See it
Outside of Europe, Egypt was known for its complex societies in the same time period, but the western coast of the ...
Construction Workers Accidentally Discovered A Stonehenge-Esque Ritual Site
Many archaeological discoveries make themselves known to the world by mere accident, and construction workers in Denmark have ...
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The first Bronze Age settlement in the Maghreb
Most Bronze Age settlements have been documented in European territory. Despite its geographical proximity, the Maghreb has ...