Read more about the article Cranial Injury Study Reveals Huge Violence In Lawless Ancient Middle-Eastern Cities
Photo shows a cranial trauma that bears witness of a violent death. International team of researchers analyzed over 3,500 skulls found in the Middle East, In the 12,000 years before antiquity. (Joachim Wahl,University of Tubingen/Newsflash).

Cranial Injury Study Reveals Huge Violence In Lawless Ancient Middle-Eastern Cities

A lack of legal frameworks in the disorganised first cities to be built in the Ancient Middle East led to a significant increase in violence between inhabitants, according to researchers…

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Read more about the article Netizens React To Brazilian City’s Eiffel Tower Copy
Picture shows the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, undated. A replica of the Eiffel Tower was recently placed in Lagoa Santa, in Minas Gerais, Brazil. (Google Maps/Newsflash)

Netizens React To Brazilian City’s Eiffel Tower Copy

A Brazilian city with fewer than 67,000 inhabitants is building a replica of Paris's iconic Eiffel Tower. The replica - which is currently under construction in Lagoa Santa, Minas Gerais…

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Read more about the article Animals At World’s Oldest Zoo Nibble On Tasty Autumn Leaves
Image shows a hippo, undated photo. Animals nibbled on flavourful autumn leaves in the Vienna Zoo, Austria. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)

Animals At World’s Oldest Zoo Nibble On Tasty Autumn Leaves

Animals at the world's oldest zoo have joyfully welcomed autumn by devouring colourful autumn leaves and nuts in their enclosures. Video footage shared by the Tiergarten Schonbrunn Zoo in the…

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Read more about the article People In Worlds Oldest City Walled Up The Painted Skeletons Of Their Dead Before Digging Them Up And Passing Them Around
Skeleton of a male individual aged between 35 and 50 years old with cinnabar painting on the cranium at the Catalhoyuk Neolithic settlement in Turkey. (Marco Milella/Newsflash)

People In Worlds Oldest City Walled Up The Painted Skeletons Of Their Dead Before Digging Them Up And Passing Them Around

The inhabitants of the "world's oldest city" - now a UNESCO World Heritage Site - painted the skeletal remains of their dead and buried them in the walls of people's…

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Read more about the article Archaeologists Unearth Native Mexican Altar And Pot With Human Remains Marking Fading Old World After Spanish Conquest
Figurine head. Representation of the goddess Cihuacoatl. (Mauricio Marat, INAH/Newsflash)

Archaeologists Unearth Native Mexican Altar And Pot With Human Remains Marking Fading Old World After Spanish Conquest

Archaeologists in Mexico have unearthed an altar built by native Mexicans and complete with a pot containing human remains that was part of a ritual to mark their fading world…

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