The oldest detection of human DNA can rewrite human evolutionary history
Scientists are studying the DNA patterns of skeletons dating back to about 430,000 years and it is likely that we must re-examine human evolution with this discovery.
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Scientists are studying the DNA patterns of skeletons dating back to about 430,000 years and it is likely that we must re-examine human evolution with this discovery.
A set of 7,000-year-old remains was discovered in the Mesolithic area, Germany, buried in a strange position, never discovered.
On January 24, Peruvian archaeologists discovered a woman's body dating back more than 3,500 years at the site of Huaca Paraíso, north of Lima, Peru.
Fossil skeleton of Jurassic sea monster found in Cambridgeshire, England, most likely belongs to a new long-necked dinosaur.
A prehistoric skeleton is believed to have been unearthed by mammoths during the construction of the stadium of Oregon State University (USA).
Archaeologists found fossil skeletons of 27 massacred hunter-gatherers 10,000 years ago in Nataruk, near Lake Turkana, Kenya.
Archaeologists believe the man suspected of piracy was executed under the gallows to warn his accomplices.
Italian archaeologists found the remains of a medieval girl cremated and threw her body into a sealed burial ground with heavy stones.
Results of an analysis of the skeleton skeleton of a Roman woman who lived 2,000 years ago showed that this is a man.
The Natural History Museum Senckenberg in Frankfurt, Germany has exhibited
A farmer in Michigan, the United States unknowingly dug up the relatively complete skeleton of curly feather mammoths that died between 11,000 and 15,000 years in a soyb…
The unusual round-shaped object on the pelvis of a woman's skeleton was originally thought to be a skull, but the analysis showed that this was a calcified uterus weighi…
If an Egyptian stole an animal, he would be punished with 100 whips and stabbed 5 times on his back before returning to work.
The discovery of new human relatives called Homo naledi (H. naledi) in a deep cave in South Africa raises many questions around their existence.
Archaeologists discovered a mass grave of 200 French soldiers believed to be from Napoleon Bonaparte's army in the western district of Roedelheim in Frankfurt, Germany.