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Palaeontology, Archaeology and History

Prehistoric, historical and archaeological mysteries

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  1. Mystery of luckless apostles of Paris cracked

    By Claire.,
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  2. Warships mapped off the coast of Scotland

    Maine archaeologists completed a mission to map World War I wrecks and British war graves off the coast of Orkney.
    By Claire.,
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  3. Did origin of human genus occur by chance?

    Paper challenges the claim that the genus Homo originated in response to environmental changes.
    By Claire.,
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  4. Bronze Age warrior unearthed ready for combat

    on his journey to the afterlife
    By Still Waters,   
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  5. The cuddly tail of guide dogs

    Dogs have been assisting blind humans for a very long time, but the arrangement only became formal recently.
    By Claire.,
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  6. Vikings dined on freeze-dried Arctic cod

    DNA from ancient cod bones shows Vikings freeze-dried Arctic cod for serving up on European menus 300 years earlier than we thought.
    By Claire.,
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  7. Medicine buddha statue found at Angkor site

    By Claire.,
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  8. Crocodile Named After Motörhead's Lemmy

    By Carnoferox,
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  9. Rare fossils: new species of gliding mammals

    Two exquisitely preserved finds from the Jurassic provide new clues to the evolution of airborne animals.
    By Still Waters,   
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  10. Cannibals engraved marks on human bones

    More than 17,000 years ago in what is now England, people may have performed cannibalistic rituals that involved engraving symbols on human bones.
    By Claire.,
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  11. Japan's first and oldest fossil diving bird

    discovered
    By Still Waters,   
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  12. Artifacts point to Polynesian settlement

    By Claire.,
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  13. ‘Vanished’ people may live on in US Southwest

    Tracking ancestral Puebloans through turkey DNA.
    By Claire.,
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  14. Bone ornaments discovered in southern India

    By Claire.,
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  15. Ancient DNA used to track Mesa Verde exodus

    By Claire.,
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  16. 16th century book wheel rotating reading desk

    perfect for those “tormented by gout”
    By Still Waters,   
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    • 297 views

  17. Chinese Survivors of Titanic

    By Keel M.,
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    • 357 views

  18. Defeat of Hannibal 'written in Roman coins'

    By Still Waters,   
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    • 368 views

  19. How ancient Egyptians adored cats

    By Still Waters,   
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  20. 7 Complete new flowers, 100 million years old

    By Still Waters,   
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  21. Three ancient tombs containing sarcophagi

    By seeder,
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  22. 400-Million-year-old fish jaw links to humans

    By Still Waters,   
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    • 335 views

  23. The oldest leather footwear in the world

    The Areni-1 shoe
    By Still Waters,   
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    • 282 views

  24. Part of Henry VIII’s birthplace discovered

    By Still Waters,   
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  25. Ancient trading network in Vietnam uncovered

    By Still Waters,   
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    • 554 views

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