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Ancient Toolmakers and Elephant Trails: Scientists Solve Mystery of Paleolithic Quarry Sites
SciTechDaily· 19 hours agoResearchers at Tel Aviv University have solved the puzzle of why Homo erectus returned to specific...
Was the Stone Age Actually the Wood Age?
New York Times· 5 days agoThomsen could well have substituted Wood Age for Stone Age, according to Thomas Terberger, an archaeologist and head of research at the Department of Cultural ...
‘Great enigma’: Amateur archaeologists unearth mysterious Roman object
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 1 week agoThe 12-sided object is one of just 33 known to exist in Roman Britain, and one of approximately 130...
Scientists show that ancient village adapted to drought, rising seas
Phys.org· 1 week agoIn a recent study published in the journal Antiquity, researchers at UC San Diego, the University of...
Backyard discovery has retired geologist believing he's found Bronze Age arrowhead and more
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoA retired U.K. geologist claims he's found Bronze Age-era artifacts in his backyard and surrounding...
Roman Cupid figurine among over 10,000 artifacts unearthed by highway dig
Newsweek· 15 hours agoArchaeologists have uncovered more than 10,000 artifacts during excavations conducted as part of a highway upgrade project in the United Kingdom. Among the artifacts are coins, jewelry, pottery ...
Archaeologists find prehistoric settlement "surprisingly" survived crisis
Newsweek· 6 days agoArchaeologists investigating a submerged prehistoric settlement have found that it surprisingly managed to survive a period of climate instability that occurred around 8,200 years ago. The village ...
This Neolithic Monument Found in France Has No Equal
Smithsonian Magazine· 1 week agoA newly discovered structure in France could be thousands of years old—and its odd shape is one of a kind, archaeologists say. Researchers from the...
Prehistoric burial site reveals surprising secrets of hunter–gatherer diet
Newsweek· 1 week agoFor the study, a team led by Zineb Moubtahij of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary...
Scientists reveal the face of a Neanderthal who lived 75,000 years ago
AccuWeather· 6 days agoShanidar cave in Iraqi Kurdistan was first excavated in the 1950s. The remains of more than 10 Neanderthals have been found there. Known as Shanidar Z, after the cave in Iraqi Kurdistan where ...