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Archaeology News :verified: @archaeology · 2026-09-16 · 14:08 UTC

Ancient builders hauled 25-ton stones 18 km to build Britain’s tallest prehistoric stone row

Ancient builders hauled 25-ton stones 18 kilometers across Yorkshire to build Britain’s tallest surviving prehistoric stone row, a new study finds. The stones form the Devil’s Arrows near Boroughbridge in northern England...

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/09/builders-hauled-stones-18-km-to-build-devils-arrows/

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Archaeology News :verified: @[email protected] · 2026-09-16 · 14:08 UTC

Ancient builders hauled 25-ton stones 18 km to build Britain’s tallest prehistoric stone row

Ancient builders hauled 25-ton stones 18 kilometers across Yorkshire to build Britain’s tallest surviving prehistoric stone row, a new study finds. The stones form the Devil’s Arrows near Boroughbridge in northern England...

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/09/builders-hauled-stones-18-km-to-build-devils-arrows/

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chrissbiblenewsletter @[email protected] · 2026-09-16 · 14:00 UTC

I explored historical and archaeological evidence that supports the existence of Jesus as a real person who lived in first-century Judea.

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ResearchBuzz: Firehose @[email protected] · 2026-09-16 · 13:00 UTC

Kewanee Voice: Acme Design surprises world’s youngest museum curator with T. rex skull replica. “Museum founder and curator, Anderson Taylor, first met members of the Acme Design team at the Association of Midwest Museums conference last year. They remembered Anderson and his remarkable story and recently visited the museum to surprise him with the skull.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/09/16/kewanee-voice-acme-design-surprises-worlds-youngest-museum-curator-with-t-rex-skull-replica/

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Ancient Origins @[email protected] · 2026-09-16 · 12:09 UTC

🏛️ ANCIENT MYSTERY: Tracing the Unknown Origins of the Enigmatic Nomoli Figures
📈 Trending with 100K+ readers! History just got more interesting! 📚
https://www.ancient-origins.net/artifacts-other-artifacts/unknown-origins-mysterious-nomoli-figures-002513
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Aethelflaed @Aethelflaed · 2026-09-16 · 12:03 UTC

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A landslide in Italy has exposed a Picene burial thought to date back to 6th century BCE. The Picenes were related to other pre-Roman Italian groups and imported pottery, bronzes etc from Greece. Further work will be carried out to ascertain whether there are any more burials. https://archaeology.org/news/2026/09/15/landslide-exposes-pre-roman-burial-in-eastern-italy/

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Aethelflaed @[email protected] · 2026-09-16 · 12:03 UTC

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A landslide in Italy has exposed a Picene burial thought to date back to 6th century BCE. The Picenes were related to other pre-Roman Italian groups and imported pottery, bronzes etc from Greece. Further work will be carried out to ascertain whether there are any more burials. https://archaeology.org/news/2026/09/15/landslide-exposes-pre-roman-burial-in-eastern-italy/

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TKSST • seethis.tv 🌈🪐✨ @[email protected] · 2026-09-16 · 12:00 UTC

🐿️ ICYMI: In the #Yukon #permafrost, researchers found 700,000-year-old fossilized #dung from an #extinct ground #squirrel species.

These preserved #burrows contained ancient plant material, #bones, and the oldest #woollymammoth #DNA identified in #NorthAmerica, tracking how #prehistoric #ecosystems shifted over time.

👉 Learn more: https://seethis.tv/post/ancient-ground-squirrel-poop-becomes-a-treasure-trove-for-paleontologists

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The-14 Media @[email protected] · 2026-09-16 · 11:12 UTC

Can an ancient virus be brought back to life? What 500‑year‑old smallpox DNA reveals
#Health #Smallpox #AncientDNA #Science #History #Virology #Chile #IndigenousHistory #PublicHealth #Archaeology #Evolution #Viruses #Mummies #Americas #Pathogens #The14Media
https://the-14.com/can-an-ancient-virus-be-brought-back-to-life-what-500-year-old-smallpox-dna-reveals/

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Ancient Origins @[email protected] · 2026-09-16 · 10:02 UTC

💫 AMAZING REVELATION: Were the Merovingians Descended from a Monster? Meet the Quinotaur
📈 Trending with 100K+ readers! Prepare to be amazed! 🎊
https://www.ancient-origins.net/myths-legends/merovingians-descended-quinotaur-007465
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #Legends #Mythology #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Civilization #MustRead #Incredible

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