Archeology

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The oldest text about Israel
Archeology

The oldest text about Israel

The University of Bologna in Italy said it may have found the oldest and most complete scroll of Judaism's most important text: the Torah.

December 17, 2018
More evidence of the golden city
Archeology

More evidence of the golden city

Archaeologists continue to discover new images of a place that could be Ciudad Blanca, the legendary gold city of South America.

December 17, 2018
People have eaten Neanderthal relatives?
Archeology

People have eaten Neanderthal relatives?

Universitat Rovira i Virgili (Spain) researchers have come up with a very creepy hypothesis about the demise of Neanderthals, that our ancestors have been clean.

December 17, 2018
Discover the oldest ritual mask in Japan
Archeology

Discover the oldest ritual mask in Japan

A group of Japanese archaeologists said they found a piece of a wooden mask used in rituals and believed it to be the oldest specimen in Japan.

December 17, 2018
Ancestor fossil turtle
Archeology

Ancestor fossil turtle

American paleontologists said they discovered a fossil, thereby providing clues about the initial evolution of the natural development of tortoise shells.

December 17, 2018
French wine is of Italian origin
Archeology

French wine is of Italian origin

Archaeological evidence shows that grapes and wine processing techniques of France originated from Etrusca, part of Italy today.

December 17, 2018
Evidence of cannibalism discovered
Archeology

Evidence of cannibalism discovered

White people who migrated to the United States used to eat cannibalism to survive the extremely harsh period of the early 17th century.

December 17, 2018
Discover new carnivorous dinosaurs
Archeology

Discover new carnivorous dinosaurs

An international team of researchers on May 3 discovered a new carnivorous dinosaur after its fossils were found in northwestern China.

December 17, 2018