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Discover an ancient mouse that is as big as a dog
The mouse is 10 times the size of modern mice living in East Timor about 1,000 years ago, and is the largest rat ever discovered by archaeologists.
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Discovered 8 million mummies of dogs in the worship of ancient Egypt
Archaeologists discovered 8 million dog mummies at the grave honoring the ancient Egyptian dog god Anubis.
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History of dogs and American civilization
Researchers at the University of Illinois conducted research on fossils of ancient dogs in search of their origin and ancient American civilization.
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Dogs buried collectively in Mexico
Recent archaeologists have discovered a special burial site containing the skeletons of 12 dogs from the 14th century.
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America: Found 8 jars of gold coins when walking the dog
A couple living in Northern California, the United States was fortunate to discover a treasure with 8 jars filled with gold coins in their yard.
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Archeology of mummified dog in ancient Egypt
Archaeological results show that many parasites suck blood on mummy bodies of these ancient Egyptian dogs.
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Discover fossils of small dinosaurs like dogs
Canadian scientists claim to have discovered the dinosaur fossil Acrotholus Audeti, a small dinosaur like dogs.
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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…
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9 million years ago, bear dogs and cats used to live together
Everyone knows dogs and cats are enemies, but recent archaeological evidence has shown that 9 million years ago dogs (bear dogs) and cats (sword cats) used to live peace…
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Discovered the ancient wallet made of dog teeth
Recently, archaeologists have found the oldest wallet in the world (as of now) in Germany. Made from hundreds of dogs' teeth, this is considered a symbol of strange ston…
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Secret from the skeleton of 3 prehistoric dogs
Paleontologists have unearthed the remains of 3 prehistoric 4 to 8 year old dogs. What is special is that there is a mammoth bone in their mouth.
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Americans have eaten ... dog meat from 9000 years ago
A group of researchers, led by Professor Raul Tito of Oklahoma University, have discovered the dog bone dating back to 9260 years, preserved naturally in human feces.
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Peru discovered 6 mummies of dogs from the 15th century
Peruvian archaeologists found six mummies of 15th-century dogs - considered religious offerings in the southern capital of the country.
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Puppy mummy in the crypt
A small package was found at the foot of an Egyptian mummy in a tomb carved with the phrase
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Ancient dogs play a role in bringing the deceased to the afterlife
Hundreds of prehistoric dogs excavated throughout southwestern America show that dogs and animals play an important role in ancient American beliefs.