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Ancient mummy surrounded by coca leaves unearthed in Peru’s capital
Archaeologists in Lima, Peru, have discovered an ancient mummy from the pre-Hispanic era. The mummy found atop a hill near...
Oldest signs of modern humans from 86,000 years ago found in Laotian cave
Thousands of years prior to the rise of modern humans as the dominant species on Earth, they inhabited a mountain...
Study suggests how Neanderthals made the first glue
According to a report from Phys.org, a recent chemical analysis of two pieces of birch tar discovered in Germany indicates...
Read moreAncient DNA reveals 20,000-year-old pendant’s owner
Artifacts crafted from stone, bones, or teeth offer valuable insights into the survival strategies, conduct, and customs of early humans....
A tailoring tool from 39,600 years ago
The artifact was discovered in Catalonia, Spain, and is thought to date back to around 39,600 years ago during the...
Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient cemetery beneath Paris train station
A team of researchers has made an incredible discovery beneath a bustling train station in the center of Paris. A...
Mummy exhibit may pose health risks, Mexican experts say
According to the Associated Press, Mexican government experts expressed their concerns about the potential health risks posed to the public...
Archaeologists dug for evidence of the Rosetta Stone’s ancient Egyptian rebellion
The Rosetta Stone is not known for its content, but as a lexicon of Egyptian hieroglyphics. The decree inscribed on...
Iran is likely to be a hotspot of Neanderthal archaeology
A team of researchers used geographical data systems with bio-geographical data inputs to find routes that Neanderthals would have likely...
Peru police find pre-Hispanic era mummy in man’s bag
Peruvian authorities have confiscated a mummified human believed to be around 600 to 800 years old from a former food...