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Decoding Pompeii China
Archeology

Decoding Pompeii China

A treasure trove of dinosaur fossils and extinct species long ago in northeastern China was created in Pompeii style after the volcano's wrath.

December 17, 2018
Found 80 skulls in the stone city of China
Archeology

Found 80 skulls in the stone city of China

Archaeologists in Shaanxi Province, northwestern China, said they excavated more than 80 skulls in the Shimao ruins in China's largest stone city.

December 17, 2018
China: discovered 5,000-year-old writing
Archeology

China: discovered 5,000-year-old writing

Chinese archaeologists say they have found some at least 5,000 year old texts on fragments of two ancient stone axes that have been excavated.

December 17, 2018
Found 3-meter ivory fossils in China
Archeology

Found 3-meter ivory fossils in China

At least 10,000 years old ivory fossils have just been found in Anhui province, eastern China, UPI leads local authorities on May 6

December 17, 2018
Humans and dogs evolved together
Archeology

Humans and dogs evolved together

No one knows exactly when humans began to tame wolves. Scientists once found a dog skull in Russia's Siberia Mountains. Chronology of the skull shows that humans began t…

December 17, 2018
Finding bones of dragons in China
Archeology

Finding bones of dragons in China

A fisherman has picked up from the bottom of a river flowing through the locality a fossil skeleton of a strange animal, but at first glance everyone must say that it is…

December 17, 2018