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Snake Island: Spooky ancient mythology surrounding centre of Ukraine-Russia battle

Posted: June 28, 2022 at 10:19 am   /   World

SNAKE ISLAND has become famous since Russia began its invasion of Ukraine. Its spooky ancient Greek history, however, is little known. Daily Express :: World Feed

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The Beatles: Paul McCartney based Abbey Road song on ancient poem

Posted: May 25, 2022 at 10:16 am   /   Music

THE BEATLES star Paul McCartney has found inspiration for his music in all manner of ways, but one of the most profound instances came when he felt compelled to write a sombre composition that would round off the band’s penultimate album Abbey Road. Daily Express :: Music Feed

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Archaeologists stunned by ancient human settlement in Scotland: ‘Rewriting history’

Posted: November 15, 2021 at 9:18 am   /   Top Stories

ARCHAEOLOGISTS have been stunned by Orkney’s many ancient human settlements that are “rewriting history”. Daily Express :: News Feed

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Ghost of beautiful witch said to haunt ancient Essex castle

Posted: September 8, 2021 at 10:20 am   /   Travel

A 900-year-old medieval castle in Essex, which is popular with tourists, has a chilling ghost story. Daily Express :: Travel Feed

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Archaeology breakthrough after Maya ‘golden orbs’ discovery beneath ancient pyramid

Posted: July 1, 2021 at 10:21 am   /   World

ARCHAEOLOGISTS were taken aback after stumbling upon a cave that had not been explored for 2,000 years and finding countless “golden orbs” beneath the ancient Maya pyramid of Teotihuacan in Mexico. Daily Express :: World Feed

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Egypt breakthrough: Great Pyramid scan set to uncover ‘secrets’ of ancient civilisation

Posted: June 8, 2021 at 10:19 am   /   World

EGYPT could be set for a breakthrough as a Great Pyramid scan has been tipped to expose more of the ancient civilisation’s “secrets”. Daily Express :: World Feed

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Ancient werewolf appears on Mendip Hills

Posted: May 13, 2021 at 10:18 pm   /   Movies

This 110-yard long Lycan – an ancient werewolf – materialised in a chalk figure deep in the Mendip Hills of Somerset. Following more than a week of speculation regarding the hillside artwork’s creator, the mystery was revealed – it was a way to mark the launch of a new video game. Daily Express :: Films […]

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The 2000-year art of naming dogs from ancient Greece to modern royalty

Posted: February 17, 2021 at 9:23 am   /   Books

ONCE we were happy with Fido. Or maybe Rex. Prince usually came back when you called him, too. But today we give our dogs the same names we’d happily give our children: Bella, Max, Lola and Charlie. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Egypt breakthrough: Great Pyramid theory shattered with new ancient monument scan

Posted: November 17, 2020 at 9:21 am   /   World

EGYPT’S Great Pyramid of Giza was built using very different methods to those outlined in long-held theories, an expert has told Express.co.uk after viewing the results of a new scan. Daily Express :: World Feed

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Hair loss treatment: An ancient oil to unplug hair follicles to increase hair growth

Posted: September 28, 2020 at 10:21 pm   /   Health

HAIR loss treatment: Hair is often deemed the epitome of youth, vitality and beauty which makes the process of losing it being that much more devastating to some. Fear not though as there is an oil which could help with this. What is it? Daily Express :: Health Feed

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