7.2 million-year-old Pre-human fossil suggests mankind arose in Europe, not Africa
7.2 million-year-old Pre-human fossil suggests mankind arose in Europe, not Africa The human lineage separated from that of apes about 7 million years ago in Africa, according to the widely agreed narrative of human evolution. Hominins (early humans) are thought to have lived in Africa until they first spread to Asia and then to Europe …
Was Climate Change More Destructive Than Genghis Khan?
Was Climate Change More Destructive Than Genghis Khan? According to a statement released by the University of Lincoln, dryer conditions may be to blame for the collapse of medieval civilizations along Central Asia’s rivers, rather than the Mongol invasions led by Genghis Khan in the early thirteenth century. The Aral Sea basin in Central Asia …
Late Roman Burial Analyzed in London
Archaeologists try to identify silk and gold-clad woman buried in London’s Spitalfields 1,600 years ago The Independent reports that researchers from the Museum of London Archaeology have analyzed the 1,600-year-old burial of a woman discovered in a lead coffin placed inside a stone sarcophagus in northern London. Known as the “Spitalfields Lady,” her head had …
30,000-Year-Old Sacsayhuamán Secret Writing Method Discovered
30,000-Year-Old Sacsayhuamán Secret Writing Method Discovered A researcher has suggested a highly thought-provoking theory that the fabulous Sacsayhuamán temple in Peru might involve secret 30 000-year-old writing. A discovery of this magnitude could easily re-write not only our understanding of the Stone Age but also world history. In our article “Sacsayhuamán – Was It Built …
2 Ancient Villages Emerge in Arizona National Park
2 Ancient Villages Emerge in Arizona National Park Archaeologists have uncovered a second ancient village in Arizona’s Petrified Forest National Park that is 1,300 years old. The latest basket-maker village dates between 200 A.D. and 700 A.D., based on the types of pottery found, according to Bill Reitze, the park’s archaeologist. It was discovered in …
An Ancient Mask With An Alien Face Dug Up In Bulgaria
An Ancient Mask With An “Alien Face” Dug Up In Bulgaria This year’s archaeological season at the oldest salt mining center in Europe, which dates back to the 5 – 4th millennium BC and became the first prehistoric town on the continent, is now over. The site is located near the present town of Provadia …
Here is the list of top 10 Archaeological Discoveries of 2020
Here is the list of top 10 Archaeological Discoveries of 2020 Archaeology is the closest thing we have to a time machine. Instead of using flux capacitors, however, archaeologists rely on technology like ground-penetrating radar, scanning electron microscopes, DNA sequencing, and of course, the good-old-fashioned shovel. Equipped with the right tools and techniques, the work …
A bizarre chicken-sized dinosaur named lord of the spear is discovered in Brazil
A bizarre chicken-sized dinosaur named lord of the spear is discovered in Brazil With a mane of yellow and brown fur down its back and long ‘needles’ growing from its shoulders, a peacock-like elaborate dinosaur has been identified. The neck spines of the creature are rare in the fossil record and made of keratin, which …
Child’s bones buried 40,000 years ago solve the puzzle of Neanderthal long-standing mystery
Child’s bones buried 40,000 years ago solve the puzzle of Neanderthal long-standing mystery If it was a boy or a girl, we don’t know. But this ancient child, a Neanderthal, only made it to about two years of age. This brief life, lived about 41,000 years ago, was unearthed at La Ferrᴀssie, a prominent archaeological site …
SHOCK CLAIM: Crystal Pyramids ‘found beneath Bermuda Triangle’
SHOCK CLAIM: Crystal Pyramids ‘found beneath Bermuda Triangle’ The Bermuda Triangle: mysterious, unworldly, sometimes ᴅᴇᴀᴅly. For decades intrepid researchers delved into the maze of mysteries hidden deep within this most enigmatic place on Earth. Some speculate the bizarre time anomalies, disappearances and weird phenomena can be explained by natural occurrences. Others are insistent that relics …