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Findings uncovered in the gold mines of Ghozza are shedding a dark light on one of the most powerful ancient civilizations.

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(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Ari Caramanica, Vanderbilt University (THE CONVERSATION) Seeing the north coast of ...

Ancient beliefs, behaviors and norms—what ... to create niches of agricultural productivity amid disasters. Desert farming required flexibility and multifunctionality from its infrastructure.