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Which script did the Rosetta Stone help scholars decode?
Answer: Hieroglyphs
Why: It repeats one decree in hieroglyphs, Demotic and Greek, and Greek was the only one scholars could read in 1799.
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In which country was Ötzi the Iceman found?
Answer: Italy
Why: A survey put the find spot only about 93 metres from the Austrian border, on the Italian side.
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Which element in tooth enamel reveals where someone grew up?
Answer: Strontium
Why: Enamel forms in childhood and then stays unchanged, so it keeps the strontium signature of the local rocks, food and water.
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About how old was Tutankhamun when he died?
Answer: About 19
Why: He became pharaoh at just 8 or 9 years old and reigned for about nine years.
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What could the Antikythera mechanism predict decades ahead?
Answer: Eclipses
Why: About 30 of its bronze gears survive, recovered from a shipwreck off the Greek island of Antikythera in 1901.
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Who dug up the Nebra sky disc in 1999?
Answer: Treasure hunters
Why: Police recovered it in a 2002 sting operation in Basel, where it was being offered on the black market.
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