Bone tools for bleeding cows discovered in a 7,000-year-old cemetery in Sudan

Bone tools for bleeding cows discovered in a 7,000-year-old cemetery in Sudan

Bone tools for bleeding cows discovered in a 7,000-year-old cemetery in Sudan During excavations in the Letti basin in northern Sudan, archaeologists have unearthed 7,000-year-old bone tools used to bleed cows. Explorers believe this may be the earliest evidence of such a practice. 7,000-year-old burials were discovered during the excavation of a cemetery in the Letti …

Pottery Unearthed at Pompeian Villa

Pottery Unearthed at Pompeian Villa

Pottery Unearthed at Pompeian Villa The ancient city of Pompeii has long been celebrated as one of the richest archaeological sites of all time, and now its surrounding suburbs are finally getting their due attention. Researchers have announced new additions to the growing list of unique finds that have recently been made at a nearby …

Ancient Egyptian pharaoh-sphinx statues unearthed at sun temple

Ancient Egyptian pharaoh-sphinx statues unearthed at sun temple

Ancient Egyptian pharaoh-sphinx statues unearthed at sun temple Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered broken statues of ancient royalty at a sun temple in Heliopolis, an archaeological site that was once a major city near what is now Cairo.  The stone-carved fragments include depictions of Ramesses II (reign circa 1279 B.C. to 1213 B.C.), Ramesses IX …

Early Pearling Town Discovered on Persian Gulf Island

Early Pearling Town Discovered on Persian Gulf Island

Early Pearling Town Discovered on Persian Gulf Island Archaeologists said Monday they have found the oldest pearling town in the Persian Gulf on an island off one of the northern sheikhdoms of the United Arab Emirates. Artifacts found in this town on Siniyah Island in Umm al-Quwain, likely once home to thousands of people and …

Embracing individuality and breaking barriers, Miley Cyrus inspires love and inclusivity as she takes the stage in London with a powerful message.

Miley Cyrus made a comeback during her opening performance at London’s O2 arena on Tuesday night after recovering from an illness. She wore a revealing Union Jack…

Young, beautiful, talented… Zendaya becomes the leading symbol for the new genetic generation!!!

Young, beautiful, talented… Zendaya becomes the leading symbol for the new genetic generation!!!  

Scientists Review Beethoven’s Health With Hair Samples

Scientists Review Beethoven’s Health With Hair Samples

Scientists Review Beethoven’s Health With Hair Samples Beethoven had a likely genetic predisposition to liver disease and a hepaтιтis B infection months before his death, tests have revealed. A team of researchers led by Cambridge University analysed five locks of hair to sequence the composer’s genome. They were, however, unable to establish a definitive cause …

Burial Chamber Uncovered at Maya Site of Palenque

Burial Chamber Uncovered at Maya Site of Palenque

Burial Chamber Uncovered at Maya Site of Palenque The discovery of a burial chamber in the archaeological zone of Palenque with a primary burial, composed of a human skeleton, and a secondary burial, an offering made up of three plates and a niche with various green stone figures, was reported by archaeologists from the National …

House remains dating back 5,500 yrs found in China’s Shanxi

House remains dating back 5,500 yrs found in China’s Shanxi

House remains dating back 5,500 yrs found in China’s Shanxi Archaeologists have unearthed the foundations of two houses dating back 5,500 years in north China’s Shanxi Province. The house foundations were found at an archaeological site in Xinghuacun Township in Fenyang City and traced back to the middle period of the Yangshao culture, according to …

Genomic study of ancient humans sheds light on human evolution on the Tibetan Plateau

Genomic study of ancient humans sheds light on human evolution on the Tibetan Plateau

Genomic study of ancient humans sheds light on human evolution on the Tibetan Plateau The Tibetan Plateau, the highest and largest plateau above sea level, is one of the harshest environments settled by humans. It has a cold and arid environment and its elevation often surpᴀsses 4000 meters above sea level (masl). The plateau covers …