Archaeology
UCF students excavating Cape’s 1st launch site before 75th anniversary
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Bumper blockhouse excavation, 3D-mapping continues at Cape Canaveral Travis Doering, co-director of the University of South Florida Center for Digital Heritage and ...
Roman paintings found in Pompeii 2,000 years after volcanic eruption
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Rare, centuries-old Roman paintings were uncovered in the ruins of Pompeii. The frescoes were found in a dining room in the ruined ...
16th-century Italian ‘vampire’ undergoes facial reconstruction
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Researchers have reconstructed the face of a 16th-century Italian woman, whose burial style indicated that she was believed to be a ...
Scientists Uncover Advanced 1.1 Million-Year-Old Tools in China
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A groundbreaking study reveals that East Asia was inhabited by hominins with advanced tool-making skills equivalent to Mode 2 technology over 1.1 ...
Italian museum has ‘incredibly rare’ find of cross-cultural exchange
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A historic find in an Italian museum – a medieval astronomical tool – bears markings in Muslim, Hebrew and Christian languages, suggesting ...
More Intelligent Than Previously Thought – Scientists Uncover Surprisingly Sophisticated Neanderthal Construction
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The stone tool was glued into a handle made of liquid bitumen with the addition of 55 percent ochre. It is no ...
Homo sapiens reached the higher latitudes of Europe by 45,000 years ago
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Hublin, J.-J. et al. Initial Upper Palaeolithic Homo sapiens from Bacho Kiro Cave, Bulgaria. Nature 581, 299–302 (2020). Article ADS CAS PubMed ...
Tracing North America’s First Migrants via the Sea Ice Highway
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New findings suggest early humans arrived in North America earlier than 13,000 years ago, possibly using a “sea ice highway” along the ...
Women Were Prehistoric Hunters, Not Just Gatherers
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University of Delaware anthropology professor Sarah Lacy has proposed a new theory that challenges the familiar story that labor roles during ancient ...
