ancient
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NASA's Perseverance rover has collected samples from Jezero Crater, an ancient Martian riverbed, and they may contain evidence of very early life.
From Science Daily
Developed by British studio Creative Assembly, Total War has sold more than 35 million copies since its launch 25 years ago, with instalments set in ancient Rome, feudal Japan and ancient Egypt.
From BBC
"Temperature is one of our most ancient senses," says Dr. Crucianelli.
From Science Daily
"Our research presents the clearest understanding of the landscape upon which the ancient Egyptians founded their temple at Karnak approximately 4000 years ago," says Dr. Angus Graham, Uppsala University, who led the team.
From Science Daily
Professor Herries emphasized the fossil's importance for understanding early human diversity and how ancient relatives adapted to the varied environments of southern Africa.
From Science Daily
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