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From Toptenz.com: Throughout our history, most civilizations have either met a slow demise or were wiped out by natural disasters or invasio...

The Tell Zeidan site is about 48 feet high at its tallest point and covers about 30 acres. It sits in an area of irrigated fields at the jun...

Apollo, God of the Sun. The bust of the recently discovered statue of the Greek god Apollo appears above. The massive statue, around four me...

Paleolithic handywork: Discovered in 1940, France's Lascaux Cave has some of the world's most spectacular prehistoric cave art. From...

The site has been described as 'extraordinary' and 'the most important' site in the world From The Daily Mail: For the old K...

Photo: Part of Lascaux famed cave drawings in southwest France, shown last summer. (AP Photo/Pierre Andrieu, Pool) From CBS News: Scientis...

Some believe that Noah's Ark came to rest on Turkey's Mount Ararat, above. But the ancient flood that some scientists think gave ris...

The ancient Greek Temple of Hera in Selinunte, also knowns as "temple E", at Castelvetrano, in Sicily, Italy. Image from Wikipedia...

Bering Strait. After the Last Glacial Maximum some 15,000 to 17,000 years ago, one group entered North America from Beringia following the i...

From Times Online: Sure, 2008 was bad. But for Americans it was nowhere near as bad as 11,000BC – according to research published in Science...

Photo: The enclosure wall of the Great Aten temple in Egypt, as seen from the QuickBird satellite. From CNN: (CNN) -- Archaeologists believ...

One of the T-shaped monoliths in Gobekli Tepe, this one bearing a relief of a fox. Wikimedia Commons From FOX News: It's more than twice...