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Pebdeh Cave located in the southern Zagros Mountains. Pebdeh was occupied by hunter-gatherers as early as 42,000 years ago. Photo: Mohammad Javad Shoaee

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Persian plateau unveiled as crucial hub for early human migration out of Africa, study suggests

29 March 2024

60,000 to 70,000 years ago, our species Homo sapiens walked out of Africa and began to find new homes around...

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Malaysian rock art found to depict Ruling class and Indigenous tribes conflict

23 August 2023

Researchers discovered that two anthropomorphic figures of indigenous warriors were created amid geopolitical tensions with the ruling class and other...

Sherd 737, possibly an ancient hand grenade. (Robert Mason, Royal Ontario Museum)

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Ancient objects found in Jerusalem could be hand grenades used 1000 years ago, New study says

27 April 2022

New analysis into the residue inside ancient ceramic pots from 11th–12th century Jerusalem has found that they were potentially used...

Ichnological traces at Quesang in Tibet.

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Oldest found human traces on Roof of the World, Is it art?

21 October 2021

Dr. David Zhang and his team’s investigations of Quesang on the Tibetan Plateau in 2018 and 2020 sparked controversy, along...

Persian plateau unveiled as crucial hub for early human migration out of Africa, study suggests

Malaysian rock art found to depict Ruling class and Indigenous tribes conflict

Ancient objects found in Jerusalem could be hand grenades used 1000 years ago, New study says

Oldest found human traces on Roof of the World, Is it art?

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