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1.4-Million-Year-Old Hominin Fossil Unearthed in Spain

Researchers in Spain discovered fossilized facial bones, nicknamed "Pink," dating back 1.1 to 1.4 million years, at the Atapuerca site, predating previously known Western European hominins and suggesting a new species, Homo "affinis" erectus, that potentially links Homo georgicus and Homo antecessor...

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Ancient Jewish Ritual Bath Unearthed Near Rome

Archaeologists unearthed the oldest known Jewish ritual bath outside of Israel, a mikveh, in Ostia Antica, near Rome, dating to the late 2nd century AD, revealing a significant Jewish presence in ancient Rome.

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Xinjiang Archaeologist Urges Enhanced Protection and Utilization of Cultural Relics

Xinjiang archaeologist Zoya Bahit advocates for improved protection and utilization of the region's diverse cultural relics, including rock art, emphasizing the use of digital archiving to combat damage from natural elements and ensure accessibility for research and cultural appreciation, citing the...

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Ancient Wonders of Turkey: Bodrum, Nemrut, and Göbekli Tepe

This article describes a journey through significant historical sites in Turkey: the ruins of the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus in Bodrum, the mountaintop mausoleum of King Antiochus I Theos at Nemrut, and the ancient megalithic site of Göbekli Tepe, highlighting their architectural marvels and histori...

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Oldest Bone Tools Found in Tanzania: 1.5 Million-Year-Old Discovery Rewrites Human Evolution

A team of archaeologists discovered 27 bone tools in Tanzania's Olduvai Gorge, dating back 1.5 million years, representing the oldest known bone tools and suggesting advanced cognitive skills in early hominins who adapted stone tool techniques to bone.

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3,000-Year-Old Egyptian Gold Mining Complex Unearthed

A 3,000-year-old gold mining complex, unearthed near Egypt's Sukari Gold Mine, has yielded ancient homes, workshops, baths, and artifacts including pottery, statues, and coins, offering valuable insight into ancient Egyptian mining techniques, social life, and economic activity.

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Tinshemet Cave Unearths Evidence of Neanderthal-Homo Sapien Cultural Exchange

Excavations at Israel's Tinshemet Cave revealed evidence of cultural exchange between Homo sapiens and Neanderthals dating back 110,000 years, challenging the theory of their isolated existence and highlighting the Levant's significance as an early human interaction point.

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Oldest Jewish Ritual Bath Found Outside Israel

The ruins of a 2nd-century AD mikveh, the oldest such discovery outside of Israel, were found during excavations in Ostia Antica, near Rome, highlighting the significant Jewish presence in this ancient Roman port city and challenging existing historical understanding.

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Artifacts Unearthed from Harriet Tubman's Father's Home

Archaeologists in Hanover, Maryland, uncovered artifacts from the 19th-century home of Harriet Tubman's father, including pottery shards and an 1808 coin, providing insights into her family's life and the historical context of the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge.

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Celtic Languages in Britain and Ireland: New Insights from Archaeology and Genetics

New archaeological and genetic research suggests that Celtic languages arrived in Britain around 1200 BC, possibly due to migration, while the arrival in Ireland is less clear, potentially linked to an Irish population decline around 800 BC followed by the return of migrants who had adopted Celtic.

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Secret Tunnels Discovered Beneath Milan's Sforza Castle, Confirming da Vinci Design

Researchers used non-invasive surveys to discover a network of secret underground tunnels beneath Milan's Sforza Castle, confirming a 1495 Leonardo da Vinci design and potentially used by soldiers for defense, adding a new layer to understanding Renaissance military engineering and the castle's hist...

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7,000-Year-Old Fire-Drilling Toolset Unearthed in China

A 7,000-year-old fire-drilling toolset, including a 60cm drill stick and a 30cm fireboard with scorch marks, was unearthed at the Caoyangang site in Jiangsu Province, China, marking the earliest known evidence of fire-making technology in the country.

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