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Around 6,000 years ago, a group known as the Cucuteni–Trypillia culture developed egalitarian settlements north of the Black ...

Polish officials recently announced the discovery of an unusual alien-like clay head, which dates back to the Ubaid period of ancient Mesopotamia. Pottery was also found at the site.

Archaeologists have uncovered the oldest known alphabetic writing in an ancient Syrian city, suggesting alphabets may be ...

Jan. 5—[email protected] Paul Nakian has spent decades searching for a statue of Babe Ruth that his father created nearly a century ago. Nakian, 87, of Stamford, Connecticut, believed for years ...

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Social Security's "full retirement age" is set to increase next year, meaning that those nearing retirement will have to hold off a little longer before they can claim a larger benefit.

THE Terracotta Warriors are a collection of life-sized clay statues that were created to accompany Emperor Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China, in his mausoleum. These figures ...

There are both male and female clay statues in seated positions and animal sculptures featuring the bear and owl. To the south of the rectangular goddess temple, there stood a three-tiered ...

There are both male and female clay statues in seated positions and animal sculptures featuring the bear and owl. To the south of the rectangular goddess temple, there stood a three-tiered, round ...