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Remains of a “female vampire” have been unearthed in Poland
Archaeologists from Nicolaus Copernicus University in Poland recently unearthed the remains of what they believe to be a "female vampire"...
Traces of prehistoric ibex hunters found in Tatra cave
A team of experts from the Institute of Archaeology at Jagiellonian University in Krakow, including archaeologists, palaeozoologists, geologists, sedimentologists, archaeobotanists,...
Influential 15th century monk reburied at St Albans Cathedral
A 15th-century monk, Abbot John of Wheathampstead, has finally been laid to rest at St Albans Cathedral after his body...
Bioarchaeologists confirm museum shrunken head as human remains
Scientists from Western University have successfully confirmed the genuineness of a South American tsantsa, commonly known as a shrunken head,...
12,000-Year-Old ‘Ghost footprints’ left by ancient hunter-gatherers discovered in Utah desert
They discovered 88 old footprints. It is believed to have been left behind by humans at least 12,000 years ago....
4,000-year-old shell tool site unearthed in Taiwan is oldest in Pacific
Between 2019 and 2021, the team unearthed a large number of relics and artifacts, including 51 skeletons, 10 of which...
Ancient teeth reveal secrets of HSV-1 virus spread and evolution
An extensive study led by an international team of researchers has uncovered new insights into the history and evolution of...
Ice Age children frolicked in ‘giant sloth puddles’, footprints reveal
Over 11,000 years ago, children accompanied by their families on a journey through what is now White Sands National Park...
Pregnant Egyptian mummy ‘Mysterious Lady’ may have died of cancer
The Mysterious Lady, a mummy from the Warsaw Mummy Project's collection, has recently been the focus of research indicating that...
Tooth-telling brings to light earliest humans from southern Africa
Fossil tooth analysis conducted by Dr. Renaud Joannes-Boyau, a geochemist at Southern Cross University, has played a crucial role in...