During road construction in Germany, an ancient Celtic settlement was discovered, where hundreds of gold coins, rare amber, and luxurious ceramics were found, evidencing the region's importance in the historic Amber Road. (translated)
The 2000-year-old Jesus boat found off the Israeli coast is a true archaeological sensation, as the water level of the Sea of Galilee has dropped due to drought, revealing an ancient wooden boat from the mud that is linked to the time of Jesus Christ. (translated)
The skeleton of a dog ancestor, discovered in the Oregon museum and dated to be 30 million years old, which had previously been mistaken for a regular stone, provides new insights into the migration of early dog species, their habitats, and their extinction. (translated)
New aerial laser scanning in western Brazil has discovered traces of a lost civilization, indicating that the Amazon was inhabited by people long before the Spanish and Portuguese conquests, thereby changing the previous scientific understanding of the region's historical life. (translated)
The new laser scanning has revealed that millions of people lived at the archaeological site of Fazenda Atlântica in Brazil's Acre state from 600 BC to 850 AD, belonging to the gigantic Aquiry culture, which established vast political and ritual centers. (translated)
During the excavations at the Siuru cultural center in Tartu, an unknown body of water was discovered, the dimensions and purpose of which are still unclear, along with several other historical finds, including rare coins and well remains that confirm the area's rich history and trade relations. (translated)
Uus bioarheoloogiline uuring Vana-Egiptuse printsesside luustike analüüsi põhjal näitab, et need kõrgest soost naised olid osavad sõdalased, kes viljelesid relvade käsitlemise oskusi, mis lükkab ümber varasema arusaama nende passiivsest rollist kuninglikus õukonnas. #VanaEgiptus #arheoloogia #printsessid
Uue uuringu kohaselt peidab 5300 aastat vana jäämees Ötzi endas endiselt aktiivne mikroobide kogukond, mis sisaldab nii iidseid kui ka tänapäevaseid liike, kuigi säilmeid on hoitud miinus kuue kraadi juures alates nende avastamisest 1991. aastal. #Ötzi #mumifitseerumine #arheoloogia
Langobardi naiseskelett T46, kellel on kaks tõsist peavigastust, seab kahtluse alla eski võimaluse, et sõjapidamine oli ainuüksi meeste pärusmaa, pakkudes esimest otsest tõendit inimestevahelise vägivalla kohta ka langobardi naiste seas. #langobardid #inimesevahelinevägivald #arheoloogia
Uuringud Hiinas on näidanud, et umbes 150 000 aastat tagasi elanud inimliik Homo juluensis suutis jääaja rasketes tingimustes arendada keerulisi kivitööriistu, mis näitavad loovuse ja innovatsiooni tähtsust ka äärmuslikes olukordades. #HomoJuluensis #tööriistad #arheoloogia
