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Published Ancient DNA analysis sheds light on the early peopling of South America - Ancient DNA Analysis Sheds Light on the Early Peopling of South America
(via sciencedaily.com) Using DNA from two ancient humans unearthed in two different archaeological sites in northeast Brazi ...
Published More plants on the menu of ancient hunter-gatherers
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source It has long been thought that meat played an important role in the diet of hunter-gatherers before t...
Published To kill mammoths in the Ice Age, people used planted pikes, not throwing spears, researchers say
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Archeologists say new findings might help resolve the debate about Clovis points and reshape how we...
Published Geneticists discover new wild goat subspecies via ancient DNA - Geneticists Discover New Wild Goat Subspecies via Ancient DNA
(via sciencedaily.com) Geneticists have discovered a previously unknown lineage of wild goats over ten millennia old. The n...
Published The heat is on: Traces of fire uncovered dating back at least 800,000 years - The Heat is On: Traces of Fire Uncovered Dating Back at Least 800,000 Years
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists reveal an advanced, innovative method that they have developed and used to detect nonvisu...
Published Previously unknown monumental temple discovered near the Tempio Grande in Vulci - Previously Unknown Monumental Temple Discovered Near the Tempio Grande in Vulci
(via sciencedaily.com) Archeologists have identified one of the largest known sacred buildings of the Etruscans. The temple...
Published Among ancient Mayas, cacao was not a food exclusive to the elite - Among Ancient Mayas, Cacao Was Not a Food Exclusive to the Elite
(via sciencedaily.com) It was the money that grew on trees. Said to be a gift from the gods, cacao for the ancient Maya was...
Published First sentence ever written in Canaanite language discovered: Plea to eradicate beard lice - First Sentence Ever Written in Canaanite Language Discovered: Plea to Eradicate Beard Lice
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have unearthed an ivory comb from 1700 BCE inscribed with a plea to eradicate lice. The...
Published Archaeologists uncover oldest known projectile points in the Americas - Archaeologists Uncover Oldest Known Projectile Points in the Americas
(via sciencedaily.com) Archaeologists have uncovered projectile points in Idaho that are thousands of years older than any...
Published Lasers and chemistry reveal how ancient pottery was made -- and how an empire functioned - Lasers and Chemistry Reveal How Ancient Pottery Was Made -- and How an Empire Functioned
(via sciencedaily.com) Peru's first great empire, the Wari, stretched for more than a thousand miles over the Andes Mountai...
Published DNA from ancient population in Southern China suggests Native Americans' East Asian roots - DNA from Ancient Population in Southern China Suggests Native Americans' East Asian Roots
(via sciencedaily.com) For the first time, researchers successfully sequenced the genome of ancient human fossils from the...
Published UK's oldest human DNA obtained, revealing two distinct Palaeolithic populations - UK's Oldest Human DNA Obtained, Revealing Two Distinct Palaeolithic Populations
(via sciencedaily.com) The first genetic data from Palaeolithic human individuals in the UK -- the oldest human DNA obtaine...
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 Bronze Age well contents reveal the history of animal resources in Mycenae, Greece - Bronze Age Well Contents Reveal the History of Animal Resources in Mycenae, Greece
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A large Bronze Age debris deposit in Mycenae, Greece provides important data for understanding the h...
Published Cyprus's copper deposits created one of the most important trade hubs in the Bronze Age - Cyprus's Copper Deposits: A Key Trade Hub in the Bronze Age
(via sciencedaily.com) The coveted metal copper and a sheltered location turned the Cypriot village of Hala Sultan Tekke in...
Published Evidence of Ice Age human migrations from China to the Americas and Japan - Evidence of Ice Age Human Migrations from China to the Americas and Japan
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists have used mitochondrial DNA to trace a female lineage from northern coastal China to the...
Published Earliest evidence of wine consumption in the Americas found in Caribbean - Earliest Evidence of Wine Consumption in the Americas Found in Caribbean
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists have found what they believe to be the earliest known evidence of wine drinking in the Am...
Published For 400 years, Indigenous tribes buffered climate's impact on wildfires in the American Southwest - For 400 Years, Indigenous Tribes Buffered Climate's Impact on Wildfires in the American Southwest
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Devastating megafires are becoming more common, in part, because the planet is warming. But a new st...
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 Searching for ancient bears in an Alaskan cave led to an important human discovery - Searching for Ancient Bears in an Alaskan Cave Led to an Important Human Discovery
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Genetic analysis links 3,000-year-old bone found in cave to modern Alaska Natives. ABSTRACT: Searchi...