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Undeciphered Rongorongo Script from Easter Island may Predate European Colonization

12 February 2024

From the depths of history, a wooden tablet bearing the mysterious “rongorongo” script has been unearthed from the small, remote...

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The Splendor of the Seven Descending Gods of Tulum Resurfaced

11 February 2024

The National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) says the splendor of the seven Descending Gods of Tulum has resurfaced....

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A new study provides evidence that modern humans, coexisted in the same region with Neanderthals for thousands of years

11 February 2024

A genetic analysis of bone fragments excavated from an archaeological site in Ranis, Germany provides conclusive evidence that modern humans...

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Archaeologists Discovered the Largest Inscription Ever Found in Sri Lanka

10 February 2024

Archaeologists discovered the largest inscription ever found in Sri Lanka. The largest inscription ever discovered in Sri Lanka was found...

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Unique Two-Faced Gold Ring Unearthed in Poland

10 February 2024

A gold ring with an unusual two-faced design, likely to be from the 11th or 12th century, has been discovered...

In Thailand’s Iron Age Log Coffin culture, coffins were made from a single teak tree and decorated with refined. Photo: © Selina Carlhoff

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DNA Elucidates Mysteries of the Iron Age Log Coffin Culture in Thailand

9 February 2024

The Northwestern Thailand highlands region of Pang Mapha is dotted with dozens of caves that contain some incredibly odd prehistoric...

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Scandinavia’s first farmers slaughtered the hunter-gatherer population, according to a new study

9 February 2024

Following the arrival of the first farmers in Scandinavia 5,900 years ago, the hunter-gatherer population was wiped out within a...

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Evidence of Intentional Roman Use of Narcotic Seeds, Found in Bone Vessel in the Netherlands

8 February 2024

Archaeologists have discovered the first conclusive evidence of the existence of a hallucinogenic and poisonous plant thought to have been...

Photo released on Feb. 5, 2024, shows the excavation site of the eastern section of an ancient city wall of the "Gan" from the Warring States Period (475-221 B.C.) to the Han Dynasty (206B.C.- 220A.D.). Photo: CCTV

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Ancient city site unearthed in Central China produces fortune-telling relics

8 February 2024

Bone slips used for “fortune-telling activities” and “ancient sacrificial ceremonies” were unearthed during excavations at an archaeological site in Puyang,...

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3,000-year-old Treasure on the Iberian Peninsula made with material from a meteorite

7 February 2024

Scientists have recently discovered that some of the pieces in the amazing Bronze Age collection known as the Villena Treasure,...

Undeciphered Rongorongo Script from Easter Island may Predate European Colonization

The Splendor of the Seven Descending Gods of Tulum Resurfaced

A new study provides evidence that modern humans, coexisted in the same region with Neanderthals for thousands of years

Archaeologists Discovered the Largest Inscription Ever Found in Sri Lanka

Unique Two-Faced Gold Ring Unearthed in Poland

DNA Elucidates Mysteries of the Iron Age Log Coffin Culture in Thailand

Scandinavia’s first farmers slaughtered the hunter-gatherer population, according to a new study

Evidence of Intentional Roman Use of Narcotic Seeds, Found in Bone Vessel in the Netherlands

Ancient city site unearthed in Central China produces fortune-telling relics

3,000-year-old Treasure on the Iberian Peninsula made with material from a meteorite

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