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4 ancient civilizations that collapsed suddenly and still baffle experts

History is filled with powerful empires that seemed invincible until they weren't. Between roughly 1250 and 1150 BCE, major ...
New Atlas

Intense decades-long droughts collapsed the advanced Harappan civilization

The culprit behind the mysterious disappearance of one of the most advanced urban civilizations at the time, contemporaries ...
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25 Archaeological Finds That Prove Ancient Civilizations Were Advanced

Ancient Asian Artifacts That Will Make You Rethink History : <a href=" ► 25 Everyday Items with Secret Functions You Didn’t Know About: <a href=" The past few years have proven beyond a doubt that we ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Why Did This Advanced Ancient Civilization Collapse? New Research Suggests Climate Change Played a Role

Harappa was one of the large cities created by the Indus Valley civilization. Smn121 via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 3.0 What happened to the Indus Valley civilization? The culture, also known as ...
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The Fascinating Stories Behind 25 Out-Of-Place Artifacts, From The Antikythera Mechanism To Futuristic Hieroglyphs

These out-of-place artifacts, or OOPArts, are surprising for their place and time — but there's an explanation behind each ...
China Daily

Cluster of ancient stone city sites found in Yulin

After six years of investigation, archaeologists have discovered a large-scale ancient city cluster consisting of 573 stone ...