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Neanderthal children hunted pond turtles in Central Europe 125, 000 years ago, but not to eat them
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (504+ words) Our data provide the first evidence that Neanderthals also hunted and processed turtles north of the Alps, beyond the Mediterranean region, Gaudzinski-Windheuser explained in the statement released by the university. The significance of the discovery does not lie solely in…...
New findings in the Plain of Jars of Laos, the megalithic structures that still nobody knows when or by whom they were created
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (757+ words) Since 2016 an archaeological team made up of researchers from Australia and Laos, led by Louise Shewan, Dougald O'Reilly and Thonglith Luangkhoth, has developed a research project in the so-called Plain of Jars, located in the province of Xieng Khouang, in…...
A mound on a small Norwegian island contains a pre-Viking-era ship burial that matches the Sutton Hoo graves in England in age
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (1597+ words) A team of archaeologists found on the island of Leka, north of Norway, a ship burial buried beneath a huge mound of earth dating to the late 7th or early 8th century, about one hundred years before the beginning of the traditional…...
Scientists discover 108 life forms in the deepest ocean trenches of Japan, including carnivorous sponges and a strange animal that could not be identified
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (455+ words) A two-month scientific expedition aboard the vessel DSSV Pressure Drop has managed to shed light on one of the most inaccessible ecosystems on the planet, the abyssal and hadal depths of the northwestern Pacific Ocean, specifically in the Japan, Ryukyu,…...
Early Humans Already Had Fixed Quarries in South Africa 220, 000 Years Ago, Returning to Them for Generations to Obtain Stone for Their Tools
2+ day, 28+ min ago (521+ words) An international research team led by the University of T'bingen has documented at the Jojosi site, in eastern South Africa, that Middle Paleolithic human groups deliberately and repeatedly extracted rocks from locations specifically selected for that purpose at least 220, 000 years…...
Pre-Hispanic Equinoctial Alignments Discovered in Cuicuilco: The Apparent Path of the Sun Coincides with the Cempohuallapohualli Calendar
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (474+ words) The researcher responsible for the project, archaeoastronomer Aar'n Uriel Gonz'lez Ben'tez, a member of the Astronomical Society of Iztapalapa, explained that the apparent trajectory of the celestial body over the horizon coincides with the beginning of two veintenas of the…...
A 5, 000-Year-Old Bronze Age Bread Found in T'rkiye Reveals an Unusual Ritual Use
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (1318+ words) A team of archaeologists has unearthed at the site of K'll'oba, in Anatolia, a charred bread dating between 3200 and 3000 BC. The discovery reveals that our ancestors were already mixing cereals and legumes and making possibly fermented breads for ceremonial purposes....
The Oldest Relatives of Humans and Fish " and a Dune Sandworm: Fossils Found in China Reveal Complex Life Before the Cambrian
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (695+ words) A paleontological site discovered in the southwestern Chinese province of Yunnan has yielded more than 700 fossil specimens that force a rewriting of the opening chapters in the history of complex animal life on Earth. The study, led by researchers from…...
The maritime villa of Publius Cornelius Dolabella, Cicero's son-in-law, discovered on land confiscated from the Camorra in Baiae
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (531+ words) The structure, provisionally attributed to the politician and military figure Publius Cornelius Dolabella, Cicero's son-in-law, emerges after the first phase of excavations at Villa Ferretti, in the heart of the ancient city of Baiae (modern Baiae), partially submerged by the…...
A Two-Thousand-Year-Old Papyrus with Thirty Unpublished Verses by Empedocles, the Philosopher Who Threw Himself into Etna, Found in Cairo
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (544+ words) The text that has come to light deals with the theory of particle effluvia and sensory perceptions, particularly vision. Analysis of the text has revealed unexpected connections, among them the probable direct source of a passage by Plutarch (2nd century CE),…...
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