Ancient ‘hanging coffin’ people in China finally identified โ and their descendants still live there today
Photos of hanging caskets at historical sites in China’s southern Yunnan province. The wood caskets were pegged onto cliffs or transferred in mountain caverns. (Image credit: Xie Peixia/China Folklore Photography…
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Ancient rock art along US-Mexico border persisted for more than 4,000 years โ and it depicts Indigenous views of the universe
Rock art from along the U.S.-Mexico border continued for more than 4,000 years. ( Image credit: Steelman et al., Sci. Adv. 11, eadx7205 ) For more than 4,000 years, Indigenous…
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Ancient Humans Introduced Wolves to Remote Baltic Sea Island 5,000 Years Ago
Wolves, the wild forefather of pet dogs, are the just big predators that have actually gone through domestication by people. It stays uncertain if this procedure took location through direct…
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Ancient Egyptians likely used opiates regularly
Researchers have actually discovered traces of ancient opiates in the residue lining an Egyptian alabaster vase, showing that opiate usage was woven into the material of the culture. And the…
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Breakup of ancient supercontinent Nuna created ‘incubators’ for complex life, study finds
Scientists currently understood that intricate life developed throughout the Boring Billion, however the brand-new research study validates the concept in unmatched information. (Image credit: Paige Mattsson- Videoccasions/Getty Images ) The…
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Ram-shaped teapot from ancient Canaanite cult discovered near ancient city of Armageddon
The Late Bronze Age “tea set” was most likely utilized for ritualistic putting. (Image credit: Katerina Katzan/IAA) While excavating near the ancient city of Armageddon in Israel, archaeologists discovered a…
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Ancient ‘frosty’ rhino from Canada’s High Arctic rewrites what scientists thought they knew about the North Atlantic Land Bridge
An artist’s impression of Epiatheracerium itjilik and a transitional seal (Puijila darwiniin their forested lake environment. (Image credit: Canadian Museum of Nature) Practically 4 years back, scientists found a collection…
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Astronomers close in on ancient signal from ‘one of the most unexplored periods in our universe’
[ 19659002]A picture of part of the sky seen in radio wavelengths. New research study eliminated lots of sources of neighboring radio “noise” to concentrate on a few of the…
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Ancient Roman tombstone found beneath undergrowth in New Orleans yard
The stone has actually been exposed to be the inscribed gravestone of a Thracian-born soldier on Roman warships who had actually been buried in Italy. (Image credit: D. Ryan Gray)…
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Ancient Hobbits slowed down growth during childhood, showing that humans didn’t always grow ‘bigger and bigger brains’
fetchpriority=”high”> Hobbits are exceptions to the guideline that older ancient human beings had proportionally bigger knowledge teeth and smaller sized brains. ( Image credit: JIM WATSON/AFP by means of Getty…
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