Archeology
Find the 'garden of paradise' where 2 human species met, creating us today
Modern Homo sapiens bears more or less the characteristics of other extinct human species, not by blood, but more or less skills inherited from distant ancestors.
Archeology
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Archeology
'Crocodile hybrid' 240 million years old: Each tooth is a knife
One of the most terrifying beasts of its time, recently identified from fossils unearthed in Tanzania, is an archosaur, a group of crocodile-like reptiles of the Triassi…
Archeology
Explore 2,600-year-old ancient wells: Where 'life after death' is created
Among a group of extremely large burial wells in the ancient cemetery of Abusir north of Saqqara (Cairo, Egypt), scientists have found a special ancient well containing…
Archeology
Creepy 'ghost' village emerges between Spain-Portugal border
The ruins of a 'ghost' village have been exposed after a drought dried up a dam on the Spain-Portugal border, attracting curious crowds.
Archeology
Found 95 million-year-old fossils of 'terrible' crocodiles that eat dinosaurs
Australian scientists have found fossils of a new species of crocodile that still has its last meal in its stomach, the carcass of ornithopods.
Archeology
Antiquities reveal the punishment for students who commit mistakes in ancient Egypt
Archaeologists have discovered 18,000 ceramic fragments engraved with details of life in ancient Egypt. These artifacts also reveal the punishment for bad students 2,000…
Archeology
Shocking fossils: Having the same problems as humans, super beasts die painfully
The 150-million-year-old fossil has revealed the unexpected cause that could knock down one of the biggest super beasts on the planet.
Archeology
'Time reverse' technique reveals 800-year-old ghost ship mystery
One of Sweden's oldest ghost ships has appeared where it shouldn't have been, confusing scientists.
Archeology
Surprise about how ancient people used fire in caves without suffocating smoke
A new study by prehistoric archaeologists at Tel Aviv University in Israel has revealed the secret of how ancient humans (who lived between 150,000 and 170,000 years ago…
Archeology
A hundred-year-old 'terrible' painting is hidden in the wall of an old house
A couple renovating a 115-year-old building discovered two paintings hidden inside the wall, each 18 meters long.
Archeology
Two 'monsters' emerged from the ground that gave birth to humans?
Life on Earth might not have evolved to advanced species like us if it weren't for the appearance of 2
Archeology
Found a flower intact in 99 million years of amber
Paleontologists have discovered two extremely rare fossil flowers inside Cretaceous amber found under dinosaur footprints.
Archeology
In 2021: Thousands of 'ghosts' appear in radar images, invisible to the naked eye
The past 2021 has marked a series of interesting archaeological discoveries that modern remote sensing means can see through the jungle and the ground, making them appea…
Archeology
A hybrid creature with mysterious 'power' in a 2,000-year-old ancient temple
Evidence of ancient animal breeding techniques has been discovered in bas-reliefs in an ancient temple in Iraq.
Archeology
Discover the ruins of a bustling Roman town in England
Archaeologists have discovered exceptionally well-preserved remains of an Iron Age village.