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La Brea’s tar pits just yielded a brand-new extinct amphibian hiding in old fossils

By BeckhamLangford

Archeology

The Nazca Lines carve giant animals into the Peruvian desert that only make sense from the air

By BeckhamLangford

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Lebanon’s Baalbek holds a single carved stone weighing more than 1,000 tons that was nevr moved

By BeckhamLangford

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Beneath Turkey lies Derinkuyu, an underground city carved eighteen stories deep to hide thousands of people

By BeckhamLangford

Archeology

At Sacsayhuaman, boulders weighing hundreds of tons fit so tightly you cannot slip a blade between them

By BeckhamLangford

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The stone blocks at Puma Punku in Bolivia are cut so precisely they look machine-made

By BeckhamLangford

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Nan Madol is a city built out on the sea from millions of tons of basalt, and no one is sure how

By BeckhamLangford

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Gobekli Tepe in Turkey is 6,000 years older than Stonehenge, raised before farming or writing existed

By BeckhamLangford

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Archaeologists found an adult skeleton buried as an offering at the base of a Lima pyramid

By BeckhamLangford

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Crews hunting for Viking-era millstones instead unearthed seven rare medieval stone crosses

By BeckhamLangford

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Divers found a 2,400-year-old merchant wreck off a Greek island still loaded with 650 clay jars

By BeckhamLangford

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A Roman villa buried in the Devon countryside held the westernmost colored mosaic ever found in Britain

By BeckhamLangford

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Italian diggers pulled bronze offerings and human bones from a sealed Etruscan ritual well

By BeckhamLangford

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A marble statue of the Greek god of medicine and his son emerged intact from an 1,800-year-old Turkish city

By BeckhamLangford

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The Terracotta Army buried 8,000 unique clay soldiers to guard China’s first emperor forever

By BeckhamLangford

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Great Zimbabwe’s mortarless stone walls rise 36 feet with no record of who built them

By BeckhamLangford

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Costa Rica’s giant stone spheres are near-perfectly round, and no one knows what they were for

By BeckhamLangford

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At Chichén Itzá a shadow shaped like a serpent slides down the pyramid on each equinox

By BeckhamLangford

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Indonesia’s Borobudur is the largest Buddhist temple on Earth, once buried for centuries under volcanic ash

By BeckhamLangford

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Teotihuacan’s Pyramid of the Sun was raised by a people whose name is still unknown

By BeckhamLangford

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