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Archaeologists excavating the waterlogged site—now known as Windover Archeological Site—were shocked to discover intact brain tissue inside 91 of the skulls, with some brains intact enough to identify contours and extract ancient DNA.

From Science Magazine • Mar. 19, 2024

The director of the Colosseum Archeological Park, which includes the Palatine Hill, in a written description of the restored palazzo, dubbed it “the power palace par excellence.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 21, 2023

The duo also found a box labeled “Mesoamerican & South American Archeological FAKES.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2023

Archeological evidence has established that the Hebrews definitely started settling in Canaan by about 1200 BCE.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2020

Georgios Dontas, head of the Archeological Society in Athens, saw the statue and immediately felt cold.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell