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High-Status Bronze Age Burial Unearthed in Yorkshire Quarry

A team of archaeologists discovered a high-status Bronze Age burial site in Leyburn Quarry, Yorkshire, containing cremated remains, a burial urn, and a volcanic rock axe hammer, suggesting connections to Bronze Age sites across Europe.

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12,000-Year-Old Skeleton Reveals Evidence of Violence in Vietnam

A 12,000-year-old male skeleton unearthed in Vietnam's Tràng An Landscape Complex shows signs of a projectile wound to the neck, resulting in an infection that caused his death months later; this discovery may be the earliest evidence of conflict among hunter-gatherers in mainland Southeast Asia.

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Submerged Stone Age Settlement Unearthed in Bay of Aarhus

Archaeologists in Denmark's Bay of Aarhus discovered a Stone Age settlement submerged 8,500 years ago due to rising sea levels; the find, part of a larger EU project, includes preserved organic materials like tools and bones, offering insights into coastal life and past sea level changes.

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Submerged Roman City Unearthed in Aboukir Bay

Egyptian divers recovered three ancient statues—a Ramses II sphinx, a Ptolemaic figure, and a Roman noble—from Aboukir Bay, revealing a submerged Roman city, possibly an extension of Canopus, during a development project.

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Divers Locate Remains of Medieval Wijdenes Castle in Markermeer

Hobby divers using sonar technology have located the remains of the medieval Wijdenes Castle in the Markermeer lake, solving a decades-old mystery about the castle built by Count Floris V and destroyed in a conflict between the County of Holland and West Frisia in the late 13th century.

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140,000-Year-Old Skull Rewrites History of Human-Neanderthal Interbreeding

Researchers have found 140,000-year-old evidence of Homo sapiens and Neanderthal interbreeding in a child's skull discovered in Israel's Skhul Cave, predating previous evidence by 100,000 years and suggesting continuous interaction and interbreeding between the two groups.

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12,000-Year-Old Skeleton Reveals Evidence of Violence in Vietnam

A well-preserved 12,000-year-old human skeleton discovered in Vietnam shows signs of a neck injury caused by a quartz-tipped projectile, leading to infection and death, offering rare insight into hunter-gatherer interactions during the Pleistocene era.

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Free Public Access to 300-Million-Year-Old Fossilized Forest in Wales

A 300-million-year-old fossilized forest, accidentally discovered in 2003 at a former steelworks in Brymbo, Wrexham, Wales, is opening to the public for free on September 7th as part of a heritage festival, showcasing over 20 fossilized trees and other ancient fossils, thanks to a £10 million invest...

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Ancient Colombian Remains Reveal New Human Lineage

A newly discovered lineage of ancient humans, the Checua, has been identified in Colombia through DNA sequencing of 6,000-year-old remains, challenging existing theories of migration in the Americas and highlighting a previously unknown population in the region.

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Ancient Egyptian City's Sunken Remains Unearthed

Divers and cranes recovered over 2,000-year-old artifacts, including statues, coins, and limestone buildings, from a submerged site in Abu Qir Bay near Alexandria, Egypt, potentially part of the ancient city of Canopus; the discovery highlights the impact of earthquakes, rising sea levels, and the v...

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6,000-Year-Old Massacre in Alsace Reveals Ritualistic Warfare

A 6,000-year-old massacre in Alsace, France, revealed ritualistic killings and trophy displays of 82 individuals from two groups, highlighting ancient warfare and social dynamics through isotopic analysis of victims and local residents.

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Newly Discovered Temple Expands Knowledge of Tiwanaku Civilization

Archaeologists discovered the ruins of Palaspata, a large Tiwanaku temple complex in Bolivia's Caracollo municipality, 210 kilometers southeast of Lake Titicaca, challenging previous assumptions about the civilization's geographical boundaries and suggesting its significant control over trade routes...

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