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Excavation of the complex of rooms in Trench No. 3. Credit: Nabijon Rakhimov.

Ancient Water Pipeline Unearthed on 65-Meter Hill in Tajikistan Reveals Engineering Marvel of the Past

19 August 2025

Archaeologists in Tajikistan have made a groundbreaking discovery at the Mugtepa settlement in Istaravshan: an ancient water pipeline system, constructed...

The Jebel Faya archaeological site on the Arabian Peninsula. Credit: Knut Bretzke

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The Oldest Evidence of Stone Blade Production in Southern Arabia: 80,000-Year-Old Stone Blades Discovered

21 February 2025

An international team of researchers led by Knut Bretzke of Friedrich Schiller University Jena uncovered 80,000-year-old stone blades at the...

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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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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World’s oldest wooden structure ‘476,000 years old’ discovered in Zambia

20 September 2023

An ancient wooden structure found at Kalambo Falls, Zambia—dated to about 476,000 years ago—may represent the earliest use of wood...

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Anthropologists discovered a bone in the Grotte du Renne cave in France that could indicate the presence of a previously unknown lineage of Homo sapiens

9 August 2023

A bone discovered in the Grotte du Renne cave in France may represent the existence of a previously unknown lineage...

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Homo Sapiens are older than we previously thought

16 January 2022

Researchers have discovered that Omo I skeletons, previously thought to be less than 200,000 years old, are 230,000 years old....

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A pendant made of mammoth bone with ‘mysterious dots’ could be the oldest known example of ornate jewelry in Eurasia

26 November 2021

The fragments of an ancient pendant made of mammoth ivory were unearthed in Poland, and are regarded to be the...

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Homo Bodoensis may be the ancestor of modern humans

28 October 2021

Although modern humans are the only surviving human lineages, their kinship with other human species that roamed the world is...

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“Human evolution” Migration out of Africa was affected by climate constraints.

25 August 2021

The story of modern man’s migration from Africa still remains unclear in many aspects. Why did people migrate? Is it...

Ancient Water Pipeline Unearthed on 65-Meter Hill in Tajikistan Reveals Engineering Marvel of the Past

The Oldest Evidence of Stone Blade Production in Southern Arabia: 80,000-Year-Old Stone Blades Discovered

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

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

World’s oldest wooden structure ‘476,000 years old’ discovered in Zambia

Anthropologists discovered a bone in the Grotte du Renne cave in France that could indicate the presence of a previously unknown lineage of Homo sapiens

Homo Sapiens are older than we previously thought

A pendant made of mammoth bone with ‘mysterious dots’ could be the oldest known example of ornate jewelry in Eurasia

Homo Bodoensis may be the ancestor of modern humans

“Human evolution” Migration out of Africa was affected by climate constraints.

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