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Scientists Discover 300,000-Year-Old “Giant” Handaxe in Rare Ice Age Site
A team of archaeologists from the UCL Institute of Archaeology has uncovered an array of sizeable prehistoric stone tools in …
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Unveiling the Mysteries of the Bronze Age: Experts Illuminate the Intricacies of an Ancient Kinship System
This article delves into groundbreaking research that deciphers the familial and social structures of a 3,800-year-old Bronze Age society in …
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Ancient Malaysian Rock Art Narrates a Disturbing Tale: A Comprehensive Study by Scientists
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An 8.7-Million-Year-Old Ape Fossil Unearthed Overturns Established Beliefs Regarding Human Evolution
Discovery of an 8.7-million-year-old ape fossil, Anadoluvius turkae, in Turkey challenges conventional beliefs about human evolution’s origin.
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Ancient DNA Successfully Retrieved from a Clay Brick Dated 2,900 Years Ago
Researchers extract ancient DNA from a 2,900-year-old clay brick, revealing diverse plant species and opening new avenues for studying historical …
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Challenging Established Views: Innovative Research Sheds Light on Gendered Participation in Ancient Hunting
New research reveals the atlatl’s role in equalizing projectile velocity between genders, challenging traditional beliefs and suggesting women’s active involvement …
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Unraveling the Mystery of Skull Alteration – New Insights into the Old Tradition of Cranial Deformation
by Amir Husseinby Amir HusseinNew insights into the ancient practice of intentional cranial modification found in the Hirota community, southern Japan, revealed by researchers.
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Scientists Successfully Extract Stable Antibodies From 800-Year-Old Medieval Human Teeth
by Manuel Costaby Manuel CostaScientists extract functional antibodies from 800-year-old teeth, opening doors to studying ancient diseases.
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Amerindian Ancestry Confirmed in São Paulo’s 10,000-Year-Old Skeleton
by Klaus Müllerby Klaus MüllerResearch confirms Amerindian ancestry in São Paulo’s oldest human skeleton, Luzio, shedding light on early coastal communities.