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Széchenyi Bath

Taking the Waters: How Natural Springs Can Have Healing Benefits

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Massive Ochre Cave Paintings are Traces of Ancient Human Migration in the Amazon

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King Tut's Central Scarab May Have a Cosmic Connection

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What Is the Difference Between Early Modern Humans and Ancient Humans?

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What Is the Definition of the Word Human?

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Where Did Our Names Come From? The Origins May Surprise You

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A Massive, Ancient Network of Cities Flourished in the Amazon for 1,000 Years

Franz Boas, circa 1915, courtesy of the Canadian Museum of History

Meet Franz Boas: An Iconoclastic Anthropologist Who Redefined The Field

Cro Magnon Skull

Cro-Magnon vs. Neanderthal: What Is the Difference?

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Who Was Nostradamus and What Did He Predict?

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Why Did Ancient Humans Start Riding Horses?

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5 of the Most Unique and Luxurious Bronze Age Artifacts

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