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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - For at least three million years, knapping stone has been practiced by hominin societies large and small, past and present. Thus, understanding knapping,
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A research team led by the University of Cambridge say it is the oldest example we have of this diarrhea-causing parasite infecting humans
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A study by the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) makes a new technological appraisal of a northern gannet bone that displays complex
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Scientists have identified, for the first time, the composition of a Roman perfume more than 2,000 years old thanks to the discovery of
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Paleontology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Approximately 200 million years ago, Antarctica was attached to South America, Africa, India, and Australia in a single "supercontinent" called Gondwana. Paleontologists have
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Scientists have unearthed what could be the world's oldest known saddle. The well-preserved soft leather saddle recovered from the tomb of a female
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Not so long ago, the public was invited to participate in the Carlisle Roman bath excavation. The project, run by Wardell Armstrong, Cumberland
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DNA
AncientPages.com - Most scientists agree modern humans developed in Africa, more than 200,000 years ago, and that a great human diaspora across much of the rest of the
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The medieval trading center of Rungholt, which is today located in the UNESCO Wadden Sea World Heritage Site and currently the focus of
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - When most researchers looked at a puzzling group of artifacts discovered at French archaeological sites, they presumed these to be ornaments or clothing.
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Evolution
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A trip back through time in Alberta offers evidence to bolster a recent study suggesting non-avian dinosaurs were already waning over the 10 million
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Artifacts
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The gold bust of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius is so precious it has only been displayed a dozens of times and never in
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - If you look at enough dinosaur fossils, you'll see that their skulls sport an amazing variety of bony ornaments, ranging from the horns
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - This fragment of a fine marble statuette of Heracles, about half a meter high, that was discovered a few years ago at Horbat
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DNA
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Using several different methods of DNA analysis, an international research team has found what they consider to be strong evidence of an interbreeding
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - It is not the first time Betej Gabriel, an amateur archaeologist from Gorj in Romania, has made an incredible find using his metal
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Evolution
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com – For more than a century, biologists have wondered what the earliest animals were like when they first arose in the ancient oceans
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Some events can be so bizarre they are almost unbelievable. Some say we are dealing with an urban legend, while others are convinced
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Scientists have found what they believe to be the earliest known evidence of wine drinking in the Americas, inside ceramic artifacts recovered from
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists unearthed a 500-year-old funerary bundle and pottery during work on a natural gas line near Lima’s central coastline. The bundle, wrapped in
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - About 40 years ago, an ancient tablet was found on Mount Ebal, close to the city of Nablus and roughly 50 kilometers north
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Fossils
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A team of Argentine paleontologists discovered a new herbivorous species of giant dinosaurs that lived about 90 million years ago. A team of
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists excavating in the province of Shandong, China, have unearthed 12 incredible tombs estimated to be around 700 years old. It is one
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DNA
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The course of human history has been marked by complex patterns of migration, isolation, and admixture, the latter a term that refers to
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - In excavations carried out on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority in the City of David, within the Jerusalem Walls National Park, and funded
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - An enormous, rare cargo of 1,800-year-old marble artifacts, borne in a merchant ship that was shipwrecked in a storm, was uncovered in the
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Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com - New evidence for the presence of ancient lakes in some of the most arid regions of South Africa suggests that Stone Age
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AncientPages.com - Games have been played for thousands of years in cultures across the world. There's the chequerboard game Senet, played in Egypt around BCE 3100. The African cup
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Paleontology
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com – The Late Ordovician mass extinction event (LOME) has long been viewed as odd compared to other mass extinction events in Earth's history.
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