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About 26,000 people called the city home when the “Sicilian Pompeii” struck at the site ... than confined prisoners etching away at the stone. The shapes and symbols overlap, crisscross ...

MYSTERIOUS alien-like statues with bizarre elongated skulls and lizard features have been unearthed at an ancient Stone Age site. Archaeologists discovered the statues from 7,000 years ago in ...

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