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A Celtic settlement unearthed in the Czech Republic yielded over 22,000 bags of artifacts including gold coins, jewelry and pottery from the La Tène period, according to officials.

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A newly published study challenges long-held assumptions about the origins of urban civilization in ancient Mesopotamia, ...

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In an interview with Iran’s Didban news agency, Kalantari sharply criticized the country’s water policies, blaming weak ...