Butchered bones tell of shocking massacre in prehistoric Britain todayheadline
An adult skull from the Charterhouse Warren mass grave in the UK, featuring cut marks and a blunt force fractureIan ...
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Bronze Age Bones Indicate Violent Death and Possible Cannibalism todayheadline
Researchers in England uncovered the skeletal remains of 37 Bronze Age individuals, and further analysis indicated that not only were ...
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Cracking a Neanderthal ‘Cold Case’ Dating Back 5,000 Years todayheadline
Archaeologists have investigated a Ukrainian site that might lend itself to a police procedural show — perhaps named CSI: Neanderthal.The ...
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Chamber in Manot Cave May Be The Earliest Ancient Ritual Site in Southwest Asia todayheadline
A cave in Israel may have once been a ritualistic gathering site for early humans some 35,000 years ago, likely ...
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Canines Were Human Companions 2,000 Years Earlier Than Previously Thought todayheadline
Scientists discovered evidence that North Americans tried to tame or domesticate canines 12,000 years ago.Analyzing biomarkers in a canine fossil ...
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A Giant Short-Faced Bear Once Stood 11 Feet Tall During the Ice Age todayheadline
Being a giant predator during the Pleistocene — from around 2.6 million years to about 11,000 years ago — was ...
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Two Different Early Human Species Walked the Same Lake 1.5 Million Years Ago todayheadline
About 1.5 million years ago, two different species of early man likely came within hours of passing each other on ...
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Hunter-gatherers built a massive fish trap in Belize 4000 years ago todayheadline
Satellite image showing channels that formed part of an ancient fishery, and Mayan sites nearbyGoogle Earth Archaeologists have discovered a ...
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75,000-Year-Old Fire Pit Shows Neanderthal Innovation With Tar
We often associate the word “caveman†with crude simplicity. But based on a new finding, maybe we should, instead, use ...
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4 King Tut Artifacts Youâ€ll Find at the Grand Egyptian Museum
The Grand Egyptian Museum has been in the works for over two decades. Construction ground to a halt during the ...
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