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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Stone tools bear microscopic evidence of ancient plant technology, according to a study published June 30, 2023 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - A man digging in his garden was more than surprised when he discovered a skeleton. A human jawbone with several teeth left turned
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AncientPages.com - Aztec and Maya civilizations are household names – but it’s the Olmecs who are the ‘mother culture’ of ancient Mesoamerica. Jade Olmec warriors mask from Tabasco
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The El Gigante rockshelter in western Honduras is among only a handful of archaeological sites in the Americas that contain well-preserved botanical remains
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Evolution
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Long before the invention of agriculture, humans already knew how to process cereals and other wild plants into a flour suitable for food—and
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Analysis of data from dozens of foraging societies around the world shows that women hunt in at least 79% of these societies, opposing
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A 2,000-year-old fresco discovered on the wall of a house in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii depicts what could be described as
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - For decades archaeology has been trying to explain how and why humans went from being exclusively hunter-gatherers to producing food, adopting agriculture and
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News
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Researchers examined the Longquan celadon (high-quality glazed ceramic pottery) industry, located in Zhejiang province in China, which flourished mainly between the Southern Song
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A large Roman marble head has been discovered at the bottom of Lake Nemi in the Lazio region of Italy 30 km (19
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A recent expedition by an archaeology team from the Universities of Auckland and Canterbury to Enderby in the Auckland Island archipelago plans to
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Archaeology
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In 1927, a team of archaeologists led by George A. Reisner excavated at Giza, Egypt, where they unearthed a remarkable ancient treasure. The
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Paleontology
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com – How the megalodon, a shark that went extinct 3.6 million years ago, stayed warm was a matter of speculation among scientists. Using
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Many have sought the legendary ancient golden city of Vineta, but its location remains an unsolved mystery. Did Vineta really exist, or was
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The new discovery of ancient stone artifacts at an underwater spring off the Western Australia Pilbara coast has confirmed the location is a
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Evolution
Eddie Gonzales Jr. - AncientPages.com - University of North Florida faculty member Dr. Barry Albright is part of a research team led by the Bureau of Land Management
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DNA
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - In testing the genetic material of current populations in Africa and comparing against existing fossil evidence of early Homo sapiens populations there, researchers have
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Ancient Symbols
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Researchers from the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History have identified the oldest decisive evidence of humans' close evolutionary relatives butchering and likely eating one
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - All across the world, there are still many mysterious ancient scripts, tablets, codes, and maps that remain undeciphered. Shepherd's Monument, Shugborough Estate -
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AncientPages.com - One-horned creatures are found in myths around the world. Although unicorns in different cultures have little to do with one another, they have multiple associations in European
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Paleontology
Eddie Gonzales Jr. - AncientPages.com - In the age of dinosaurs, many marine reptiles had extremely long necks compared to reptiles today. While it was clearly a successful
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - An airborne laser scanning study has led to the surprising discovery of an ancient, unknown Maya city hidden deep in the jungle in
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages - People have long believed in the existence of vampires. Ancient people were convinced these scary blood-sucking creatures were extremely dangerous. Accounts of vampires
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Tormod Fjeld was hiking with his family in the Moss area when they stopped for a rest break near a boulder, Viken County
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Evolution
Eddie Gonzales Jr. - AncientPages.com - A 3D model of a 407-million-year-old plant fossil has overturned thinking on the evolution of leaves. The research has also led to
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Markings on a cave wall in France are the oldest known engravings made by Neanderthals, according to a study published June 21, 2023,
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Dutch archaeologists have unearthed a remarkable ancient structure that has been nicknamed the Stonehenge of the Netherlands". Scientists say the intriguing 4,000-year-old structure
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncienyPages.com - Measuring just 6 centimeters wide and 8 centimeters long, the magnitude and exceptionality of the discovery has left the European archaeological community flabbergasted.
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Three 1850-year-old stone ossuaries have been retrieved in an operation carried out to prevent antiquity looting near Kafr Kanna in Galilee. Photography by
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