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Norse myths: everything you wanted to know . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Q&A Why is Friday 13th unlucky?

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Secrets of ancient Chinese tombs . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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The Grand Pyramid and plaza at the maya city of Tikal, in modern-day Guatemala

Tikal in 7 artefacts: explore the metropolis of the Maya . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Your guide to ancient Maya: from the writing system to the truth about ‘human sacrifice’

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Tails from the deep: separating the real folklore of mermaids from Disney stories

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A brief history of Ramadan

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Blood, sweat & marble: examining ancient bodies . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Mavia Of Tanukh Warrior queen of Arabia

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Conspiracy Were the pyramids built by aliens?

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Q&A What is the Sator Square, and how old is it?

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Historical recipe Mersu

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50 important historical events: from Sutton Hoo to Rosa Parks