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Centuries-Old Runestone Discovered in Faroe Islands Chapel
Archaeologists uncover a rare runestone embedded in the floor of a medieval Faroese chapel, shedding light on early Christian-Norse traditions.
Regions & periods
Regions & periods
Ceremonial Poles Returned to Canadian Village Site
Monumental cedar poles carved by the Haida people have been returned to their ancestral village in Canada's Pacific Northwest.
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Tiny 1.7-billion-year-old fossils could reveal how complex life began
Scientists are searching for tiny fossils in some of Earth's oldest rocks to understand how simple microbial life made the leap towards complex organisms. This knowledge could also help determine whether complex life could emerge on other planets.