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Phishing Art: The truth about crystal skulls
Archeology

Phishing Art: The truth about crystal skulls

Only three months after the Quai Branly Museum in Paris discovered a cherished crystal skull was a mysterious Aztec masterpiece, a fake, the British Museum and the bitte…

December 17, 2018
New discovery about a stone predator
Archeology

New discovery about a stone predator

Ancient people used to exist in an environment full of enemies, from cats and wolves to giant raptors. Scientists have just added bears to the list above, prehistoric be…

December 17, 2018
Detection of giant mouse fossils
Archeology

Detection of giant mouse fossils

An amateur paleontologist has just found in Uruguay the skull of a giant-sized prehistoric rat that lived about 4 million years ago.

December 17, 2018
China discovered skull fossils almost completely
Archeology

China discovered skull fossils almost completely

The Chinese central media has just announced the most magnificent archaeological discovery since the discovery of the Beijing gibbon. It is an almost complete skull foss…

December 17, 2018
Secret of a mummy
Archeology

Secret of a mummy

The dead body had no broken bones, the skull part was not chipped and had a full tooth. There is no evidence of previous vitamin or injury deficiency. Under CT scanners,…

December 17, 2018
Human ancestors are not smart
Archeology

Human ancestors are not smart

A monkey-like animal - considered the common ancestor of humans, human and monkey primates - is not as intelligent as people think. Scientists drew this when analyzing a…

December 17, 2018
Healing art of Pharaohs
Archeology

Healing art of Pharaohs

Near the massive burial complex of Abusimbel (in southern Egypt), British archaeologists stumbled upon a small tomb in which three mummies were dried. Each mummy is abou…

December 17, 2018
The ancestors of giant pandas are very short
Archeology

The ancestors of giant pandas are very short

American anthropologist Russell Ciochon and his Chinese colleagues affirmed that the ancestors of giant pandas were only 90cm tall after discovering in Guangxi province…

December 17, 2018
Discovered ancient corpses in America
Archeology

Discovered ancient corpses in America

Peruvian archaeologists for the first time discovered the bones of the Incas killed by bullets during the period when the country was invaded by Spain. This is the first…

December 17, 2018
Discover fossils of a giant raptors
Archeology

Discover fossils of a giant raptors

According to Nature, the researchers first discovered intact skull bone fossils of a member of the bird family Phorusrhacidae.

December 17, 2018
Discovered reptilian skull 70 million years
Archeology

Discovered reptilian skull 70 million years

A perfect skull and lower jaw of a 70-million-year-old marine reptile has just been discovered by a pastor in the state of Montana. This is the skull of a long-necked sn…

December 17, 2018