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Europe’s First Farmers Mysteriously Disappeared 5,000 Years Ago – Scientists May Have Figured Out Why

By University of Copenhagen – The Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences July 11, 2024 One of the complete skeletons…

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Ancient Structures Unearthed in Sāmoa Offer Clues to Origins of Inequality

Archaeological research in Samoa has uncovered ancient structures that highlight early social stratification and land management strategies, offering a deeper…

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New Radiocarbon Dating Reveals True Age of Ancient Greek Shipwreck

Kyrenia Ship Hull during excavation. Kyrenia Ship hull on the seabed off northern Cyprus during underwater excavation in the later…

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Ancient DNA Uncovers the Secrets of Human Sacrifice at Chichén Itzá

El Castillo, also known as the Temple of Kukulcan, is among the largest structures at Chichén Itzá and its architecture…

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Surprise Discovery Reveals Secrets of Ancient Greek Shipwreck

Kyrenia Ship Hull during excavation. Kyrenia Ship hull on the seabed off northern Cyprus during underwater excavation in the later…

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New Research Unravels the Origins of Cumulative Culture in Human Evolution

Oldowan core, Koobi Fora, Kenya (First time period, below baselines). Credit: Curry, Michael. 2020. Oldowan Core, Koobi Fora. Museum of…

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Stunning New Archaeological Findings Rewrite Ancient Brazilian History

One of the burial units found by the MAE-USP team in 2005; the material has now been re-analyzed using novel…

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Proto-Sarada Script Sheds Light on Mysterious 6th–10th Century Transition

This is what the ancient Indian Proto-Sarada script looks like, here on a 14-centimetre-wide piece of birch bark. The terms…

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The Real Story of Easter Island

The traditional narrative that Easter Island’s settlers caused their own downfall through environmental degradation has been challenged by new research…

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Drinking Blood? Bronze Age Cauldrons Tell New Tales of Ancient Mongolian Cuisine

Researchers have discovered that Bronze Age Mongolian nomads used metal cauldrons to collect animal blood for making sausage and possibly…

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