Mysterious 300,000-year-old Greek cave skull was neither human nor Neanderthal, study finds

Mysterious 300,000-year-old Greek cave skull was neither human nor Neanderthal, study finds

[ 19659002]The Petralona skull is a strange and crucial piece in the human development puzzle. This image is a restoration illustrating the skull connected to a cavern wall. (Image credit:…

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Sabu Disk: A mysterious 5,000-year-old Egyptian stone sculpture that looks like a hubcap

Sabu Disk: A mysterious 5,000-year-old Egyptian stone sculpture that looks like a hubcap

This stone things was found in the burial place of Sabu in the Saqqara necropolis in Egypt. (Image credit: Alain Guilleux/ Alamy) FAST FACTS Call: Sabu Disk What it is:…

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3,000-year-old burial of elite teen unearthed in Iran, with gold jewelry and astonishing ‘scorpion’ cosmetics box

3,000-year-old burial of elite teen unearthed in Iran, with gold jewelry and astonishing ‘scorpion’ cosmetics box

The amazing Bronze Age burial was discovered at the Tepe Chalow website, in the remote North Khorasan province of northeastern Iran. (Image credit: © Ali Vahdati) Archaeologists in Iran have…

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5,000-year-old burials in Germany hold 3 women with bedazzled baby carriers

5,000-year-old burials in Germany hold 3 women with bedazzled baby carriers

3 Copper Age burials consisted of the remains of ladies and numerous animal teeth. (Image credit: © State Office for Heritage Management and Archaeology Saxony-Anhalt, Klaus Bentele) Archaeologists in Germany…

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2,300-year-old arm tats on mummified woman reveal new insights about tattooing technique in ancient Siberia

2,300-year-old arm tats on mummified woman reveal new insights about tattooing technique in ancient Siberia

A 3D design developed from photos of the female mummy from Pazyryk burial place 5 in Siberia. (Image credit: M. Vavulin/ Antiquity Publications Ltd.) Fantastical animal images on the lower…

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4,000-year-old handprint discovered on ancient Egyptian tomb offering

4,000-year-old handprint discovered on ancient Egyptian tomb offering

The handprint is almost noticeable towards the bottom of the soul home underside(imagined here). (Image credit: © The Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge ) Scientists have actually found a 4,000-year-old…

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3,800-year-old burial of tall warrior buried with 4-pronged spearhead unearthed in Azerbaijan

3,800-year-old burial of tall warrior buried with 4-pronged spearhead unearthed in Azerbaijan

Archaeologists approximate the male buried in the ancient burial place was more than 6 feet, 7 inches high when he lived. (Image credit: Azerbaijan Ministry of Culture) Archaeologists in Azerbaijan…

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78,000-year-old footprints from Neanderthal man, child and toddler discovered on beach in Portugal

78,000-year-old footprints from Neanderthal man, child and toddler discovered on beach in Portugal

A view of the Neanderthal trackway found on the northern cliff of Monte Clérigo beach in Portugal, with 2 research study authors for scale. (Image credit: Carlos Neto de Carvalho(…

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300,000-Year-Old Wooden Tools Discovered in China

300,000-Year-Old Wooden Tools Discovered in China

Archaeologists have actually discovered an assemblage of 35 wood tools– digging sticks and little, total, hand-held pointed tools– at the Early Paleolithic website of Gantangqing in southwestern China. This discovery…

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125,000-year-old ‘fat factory’ run by Neanderthals discovered in Germany

125,000-year-old ‘fat factory’ run by Neanderthals discovered in Germany

Neanderthals, the closest extinct relative of contemporary people, drawn out grease and bone marrow from animal bones 125,000 years earlier in what is now Germany. (Image credit: imageBROKER.com by means…

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