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Ancient Tools Reshape History on the Tibetan Plateau

Two types of technique for making microblade were recognized at ND3 site: the wedge-shaped core technique and the semi-conical core…

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Archaeologists Uncover 6,000-Year-Old Evidence of Gender Equality in Ancient Swiss Diets

A study by the University of Geneva using isotope geochemistry revealed that 14% of individuals buried 6,000 years ago at…

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Timor Island Findings Challenge Theories of Human Settlement in Australia

Archaeologists have discovered thousands of stone artifacts and animal bones in Timor Island’s Laili rock shelter, leading to a reassessment…

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Women Were Knights Too? Archaeologists Make Unexpected Discovery in Medieval Warrior Monk Burials

A study of medieval warrior monks at Zorita de los Canes castle revealed their high-society diet and violent deaths, including…

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Archaeologists Discover 400,000-Year-Old Flint Tools That Transformed Prehistoric Hunting

A study by Tel Aviv University reveals the earliest use of Quina scrapers 400,000 years ago, reflecting a shift in…

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Ancient DNA Reveals Royal Family Ties in German Prehistory

Genetic studies of prehistoric burial sites in Germany reveal that two princely burials were closely related, suggesting inherited political power…

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New Study Reveals Age-Old Secrets of Camas Cultivation

Camas flowers in the Willamette Valley in Oregon. Credit: Jon Boeckenstedt, Oregon State University. Researchers at Oregon State University have…

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“Extraordinary” 4,000-Year-Old Egyptian Skull Reveals Surgical Attempts at Cancer Care

Skull and mandible 236, dating from between 2687 and 2345 BCE, belonged to a male individual aged 30 to 35.…

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