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ARCHAEOLOGICAL DIG: Area in Kampung Lipasu Believed to Be 200,000 Years Old
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Marty
- 18 hours ago - nst.com.my
Archaeologists claimed that the site in Kampung Lipasu in the sub-district of Bingkor could rival the Mansuli site in Lahad Datu, which is 235,000 years old
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The Times of Their Lives: Understanding the Neolithic Peoples of Europe
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Marty
- 1 day ago - pasthorizonspr.com
A five-year collaborative project between Cardiff University and English Heritage that aims to construct a more precise chronology of Neolithic civilisations in Europe has just been awarded EUR2.5M from the European Research Council
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Too Hot, Too Cold, Just Right: Testing the Limits of Where Humans Can Live
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Marty
- 1 day ago - pasthorizonspr.com
On an isolated segment of islands in the Pacific Ring of Fire, residents endure volcanoes, tsunamis, dense fog, steep cliffs and long and chilly winters.
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Biggest Crocodile Found--Fossil Species Ate Humans Whole?
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Marty
- 2 days ago - news.nationalgeographic.com
The biggest known crocodile has been found--and the 27-foot-long (8.3-meter-long) predator likely swallowed early humans whole, a new study says
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Ancient Turtle Was as Big as Small Car
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Marty
- 6 days ago - foxnews.com
Discovered in a coal mine in Colombia in 2005, the turtle was given the name Carbonemys cofrinii, which means "coal turtle." It wasn't until now that the turtle was examined and described in a scientific journal; the findings are detailed online today
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Bronze Age 'Facebook' Discovered By Cambridge Experts
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Marty
- 6 days ago - cambridge-news.co.uk
Ancient rock art has been likened to a prehistoric form of Facebook by a Cambridge archaeologist.
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Archaeologists Excavate a Lost Kingdom Buried Beneath Volcanic Ash
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Marty
- 12 days ago - popular-archaeology.com
In 1980, people began to take notice when workers from a commercial logging company began dredging up pottery fragments and bones in an area near the little village of Pancasila on the island of Sumbawa, Indonesia. Other locals began finding coins, brass
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'Iceman' Mummy Holds World's Oldest Blood Cells
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Dan
- 21 days ago - cbsnews.com
The oldest red blood cells ever identified have been found in the body of Otzi "The Iceman", a 5,300-year-old mummy found in the Alps in 1991. "The Iceman" is shockingly well preserved. Logged by Sunstroke author David Kagan in Doomwatch Legacy.
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Human Races May Have Biological Meaning, But Races Mean Nothing About Humanity
Science & Tech  (tags: archaeology, concept, discovery, environment, history, humans, investigation, research, science, scientists, society, study, world )

Kit
- 23 days ago - blogs.discovermagazine.com
Like Charles Darwin, today's scholars have concluded that humans are fundamentally an African species. But unlike Darwin they conclude from this that there is a biological, essential unity of humankind, such that talk of "civilized" and "savage" is->
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Earliest Use of Fire Discovered
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Bryan
- 52 days ago - examiner.com
Plant ash, burned bone fragments, and evidence of repeated burning in the same spots in the Wonderwerk Cave indicated the fires were intentional in design
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New Images of Titanic Wreck Revealed
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Marty
- 55 days ago - ouramazingplanet.com
The detailed, sweeping images of the sunken ship were made by stitching together hundreds of optical and sonar images collected by three deep-diving robots during a 2010 Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution expedition
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In Search of Lost Cities
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Marty
- 61 days ago - theage.com.au
Are you ready for an Indiana Jones-style adventure? Remote locations, vanished cultures, searing deserts and ancient canyons, all with a side serve of buried treasure or mystical insight: what more can you ask from a holiday?
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Ancient Embryo Fossils Point at Land Animal Origins
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Marty
- 61 days ago - usatoday.com
South American paleontologists report they have discovered fossilized embryos of the oldest aquatic reptiles, lagoon-dwelling "mesosaurs" that lived about 280 million years ago.
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Skeletons Uncovered By St Andrews Roadworks Thought to Be Remains of 15th Century Monk
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Marty
- 62 days ago - thecourier.co.uk
It is thought the remains are those of 15th century Franciscan monks known to have lived in the town. The find -- just six inches below the road's surface -- has excited Fife Council archaeologist Douglas Speirs, who has long tried to pinpoint the exact
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The Story of the Leeds Mummy
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Marty
- 68 days ago - yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk
It's not every day the YEP gets to talk about the relics of ancient Egypt - but thanks to a tour of the British Museum's Egyptian collection at Leeds Museum, Yorkshire's curious connection to that period in history can be revealed
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