prehistory
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Prehistory
Daily grind: The biography of a stone axe
Tom Breukel analysed some 250 stone axes from the Caribbean and reconstructed their biographies, thus increasing our knowledge of production…
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Prehistorical cave reveals diverse diet of early Guangdong people
Early dwellers of today’s Guangdong Province used to feast on an eclectic menu of birds and clams, with venison being…
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An ancient Scottish stone circle thought to be 4,000 years old turned out to be a 1990s replica.
A stone circle in rural Scotland that caused excitement among archaeologists when it was discovered last month is actually a…
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Secrets of ancient Irish funeral practices revealed
The findings, which have been published in the journal Bioarchaeology International, are part of a project applying modern techniques and research…
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Wild sheep grazed in the Black Desert 14,500 years ago
According to the team of University of Copenhagen archaeologists, who led the excavations, the discovery is further evidence that the…
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Ancient villages lost at sea in East Riding
The study found that the area contains a long and interesting history, with evidence of storm surge deposits, ancient river…
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How Neanderthals made the very first glue
A Neanderthal spear is predominantly made up of two parts, a piece of flint for the point, and a stick…
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