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Mammoth exhibition 39,000 years ago
Archeology

Mammoth exhibition 39,000 years ago

Visitors to Taipei, Taiwan can visit a mammoth specimen about 3m long. It was a 10-year-old smooth-haired elephant named Yuka.

December 17, 2018
The oldest sign of life
Archeology

The oldest sign of life

Scientists have recently found traces of bacteria 3.5 billion years ago, in a layer of sedimentary rock in Australia.

December 17, 2018
10,000 year old painting on a cave in Brazil
Archeology

10,000 year old painting on a cave in Brazil

During the monitoring of the white-lip boar in the uplands of Cerrado in Brazil, the scientists happened to discover an ancient painting on the inside of the cave.

December 17, 2018
Wine cellar of 3,700 years old
Archeology

Wine cellar of 3,700 years old

Recent archaeologists have discovered a wine cellar dating to about 3,700 years old under a palace in northern Israel.

December 17, 2018
Two mummies intact 1000 years old
Archeology

Two mummies intact 1000 years old

New archaeologists discovered two pre-Colombo mummies, dating back over 1,000 years, on the outskirts of Lima, Peru.

December 17, 2018