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A bundle of ancient coins

Archaeologists were thrilled after discovering a hoard of 1,000-year-old coins in Suffolk, England.

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Digitally Reconstructing the Mosul Museum Destroyed by ISIS Fighters

A team in Cyprus is crowdsourcing data on the lost items to build 3D models of the ruined artifacts.

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Are You in the Market for an Ancient Turkish City? There’s One For Sale.

A Turkish real estate agency has put up a property listing for a $9.6 million ancient city.

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Ancient Buddhist Statue Found by Nazis Has Extraterrestrial Qualities

A recent study traces a 9 1/2 inch Buddhist statue back to extraterrestrial origins.

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Food for Thinkers: Your Complete 16-Course Tasting Menu

Your handy bookmark-able guide to the all-you-can-read extravaganza of ideas, stories, opinions, and proposals that was GOOD's Food for Thinkers week.

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Food for Thinkers: Traces of the Future

From dried fish bones in Qatar and early descriptions of the tomato in English cookbooks to the difficulty of reconstructing historical kitchens.

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Food for Thinkers: An Online Festival of Food and Writing

Six days, 48 writers—from space archaeologists to music bloggers, plus everything in between—and one topic: what makes food so interesting?

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Food for Thinkers: Sputnik Hotdogs

Space archaeologist Dr. Alice Gorman looks at the cultural history of food shaped like spacecraft.

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Feast Your Eyes: Your Chance to Try NASA's Beef Pot Roast

Forget astronaut ice-cream: This pouch of Beef Pot Roast is the real deal—a leftover from NASA's Apollo lunar program—and it's currently on sale.