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Greeks domesticated grapes about 4000 years ago to improve wine-making
We know that the ancient Greeks made wine as early as 4300 BC, but a new analysis of preserved seeds suggests grapes were domesticated around 2000 BC
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Netflix’s The Dig review: An archaeology drama with impeccable acting
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World鈥檚 oldest painting of animals discovered in an Indonesian cave
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Is digging a tunnel under Stonehenge good or bad for archaeology?
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Treasure trove of ancient human remains hints at undiscovered species
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Ancient rock art reveals life of the Amazon鈥檚 earliest inhabitants
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Tiny island survived tsunami that helped separate Britain and Europe
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Double climate disaster may have ended ancient Harappan civilisation
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Climate change has revealed a huge haul of ancient arrows in Norway
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Men and women in early Americas shared hunting duties equally
A young woman, buried with stone weapons 9000 years ago in what is now Peru, has led to a reassessment of the role women played as hunters across the Americas in prehistory
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Llamas may have been buried alive in ritual sacrifice by the Incas
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Stone Age people in Ireland had dark skin and were lactose-intolerant
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3000-year-old leather balls found in graves may be for ancient sport
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500-year-old remains may be first African woman to reach the Americas
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