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Published Carvings at ancient monument may be world's oldest calendars
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Markings on a stone pillar at a 12,000 year-old archaeological site in Turkey likely represent the w...
Published New archive of ancient human brains challenges misconceptions of soft tissue preservation
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study has challenged previously held views that brain preservation in the archaeological recor...
Published Ancient dingo DNA shows modern dingoes share little ancestry with modern dog breeds
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A study of ancient dingo DNA revealed that the distribution of modern dingoes across Australia, incl ...
Published Ancient DNA reveals Indigenous dog lineages found at Jamestown, Virginia
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Previous scientific studies have indicated that North American dog lineages were replaced with Europ...
Published Immune system of modern Papuans shaped by DNA from ancient Denisovans, study finds - Immune System of Modern Papuans Shaped by DNA from Ancient Denisovans, Study Finds
(via sciencedaily.com) Modern Papuans' immune system likely evolved with a little help from the Denisovans, a mysterious hu...
Published Radiocarbon dating meets Egyptology and Biblical accounts in the city of Gezer
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source New dates provide detailed insights into the timing of events in the ancient city of Gezer, accordin ...
Published Cult mentality: Monumental discovery in Italy
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have discovered an ancient Roman temple that adds significant insights into the social c ...
Published In Prehispanic Cancun, immigrants were treated just like Maya locals
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Ancient people immigrated to Cancun Island and were treated just like locals, according to a new stu ...
Published Oldest architectural plans detail mysterious desert mega structures - Oldest Architectural Plans Detail Mysterious Desert Mega Structures
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have identified engravings in Jordan and Saudi Arabia as the oldest known scaled buildin...
Published Ancient genomes reveal immunity adaptation in early farmers - Ancient Genomes Reveal Immunity Adaptation in Early Farmers
(via sciencedaily.com) Research has revealed that diversity in genes coding for immunity may have facilitated adaptation to...
Published Scientists find evidence for food insecurity driving international conflict two thousand years ago - Scientists Find Evidence for Food Insecurity Driving International Conflict Two Thousand Years Ago
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have identified climate-driven changes to food availability as a factor behind dramatic...
Published Remains at Crenshaw site are local, ancestors of Caddo - Remains at Crenshaw Site are Local, Ancestors of Caddo
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Hundreds of human skulls and mandibles recovered from the Crenshaw site in southwest Arkansas are th...
Published Steel was being used in Europe 2900 years ago - Steel Was Being Used in Europe 2900 Years Ago
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have discovered what they believe is the earliest use of steel in Europe -- on Iberian s...
Published Archaeologists map hidden NT landscape where first Australians lived more than 60,000 years ago - Archaeologists Map Hidden NT Landscape Where First Australians Lived More Than 60,000 Years Ago
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists have used sub-surface imaging and aerial surveys to see through floodplains in the Red Li...
Published Humanity's earliest recorded kiss occurred in Mesopotamia 4,500 years ago - Humanity's Earliest Recorded Kiss Occurred in Mesopotamia 4,500 Years Ago
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Written sources from Mesopotamia suggest that kissing in relation to sex was practiced by the people...
Published Ancient climate change solves mystery of vanished South African lakes - Ancient Climate Change Solves Mystery of Vanished South African Lakes
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source New evidence for the presence of ancient lakes in some of the most arid regions of South Africa sugg ...
Published 'A history of contact': Geneticists are rewriting the narrative of Neanderthals and other ancient humans
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Using genomes from 2,000 living humans as well as three Neanderthals and one Denisovan, an internati...
Published Uncovering the ritual past of an ancient stone monument in Saudi Arabia - Uncovering the Ritual Past of an Ancient Stone Monument in Saudi Arabia
(via sciencedaily.com) A comprehensive analysis of an archaeological site in Saudi Arabia sheds new light on mustatils -- s...
Published The neighbors of the caliph: Archaeologists uncover ancient mosaics on the shore of the Sea of Galilee - The Neighbors of the Caliph: Uncovering Ancient Mosaics on the Shore of the Sea of Galilee
(via sciencedaily.com) With the help of geomagnetic surface surveys and subsequent hands-on digging, an excavation team has...
Published Plague trackers: Researchers cover thousands of years in a quest to understand the elusive origins of the Black Death - Plague Trackers: Unraveling the Mysterious Origins of the Black Death
(via sciencedaily.com) Seeking to better understand more about the origins and movement of bubonic plague, in ancient and c ...