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Scientists discover oldest form of writing in mysterious Stone Age...
The ancient cave peoples weren't as illiterate as portrayed in popular media. Archaeologists have discovered Paleolithic glyphs in a German cave that could potentially push back the history of written communication by over 30,000 years, per a rock-solid study in the journal Proceedings Of The National Academy of Sciences.
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Zapotec tomb from 600 CE marks Mexico's most 'significant archaeological discovery' in last decade
INAH conducting research and preservation efforts on the tomb, comparing it with other Zapotec funerary complexes to deepen understanding of the civilization's social, artistic, and symbolic complexity.
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Researchers discover world's oldest sewn hide, dated to Ice Age, in Oregon caves
The caves contain 80% of all dated Ice Age plant and animal materials in the Americas, including three-strand braided rope made from sagebrush bark, wooden tools, and stone spear points, shedding light on the technological sophistication and cultural practices of Pleistocene peoples.
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Researchers discover world's oldest sewn hide, dated to Ice Age, in Oregon caves
The caves contain 80% of all dated Ice Age plant and animal materials in the Americas, including three-strand braided rope made from sagebrush bark, wooden tools, and stone spear points, shedding light on the technological sophistication and cultural practices of Pleistocene peoples.
#Archaeology #ReligiousDiversity #HistoricalDiscovery
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Ancient Christians lived alongside followers of mysterious faith 1,500 years ago, archaeologists say
London researchers have reconstructed a large Roman wall plaster collection, revealing 1,800-year-old frescoes that decorated a high-status building.
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Discovery of complex pre-historic tools in China suggests our ancestors were far more advanced than thought
The find at Xigou points to an increasing diversity of ancient human ancestor species in China over a 90,000-year period, with detailed analyses showing that hominin inhabitants employed sophisticated stone toolmaking methods to adapt to fluctuating environments in Eastern Asia.
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Discovery of complex pre-historic tools in China suggests our ancestors were far more advanced than thought
The find at Xigou points to an increasing diversity of ancient human ancestor species in China over a 90,000-year period, with detailed analyses showing that hominin inhabitants employed sophisticated stone toolmaking methods to adapt to fluctuating environments in Eastern Asia.