Tag #Archaeology

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300,000-Year-Old Fossils Found in China Rewrite Human Evolution Timeline

Excavations at the Hualongdong site in Anhui Province, China, unearthed 11 human fossils dating back 300,000 years, representing the earliest Homo sapiens-like fossils in East Asia, challenging existing theories on human evolution and migration.

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Análisis arqueológico revela uso de estimulantes por guerreros germánicos en la época romana

Un estudio de la Universidad Maria Curie-Sklodowska revela el uso de cucharas especiales por guerreros germánicos para dosificar estimulantes (beleño, adormidera, lúpulo) antes del combate durante la época romana, desafiando la visión tradicional de estas sociedades.

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Gladiator II Inspires Historically Accurate Exhibition

Enrique Baquedano, director of Madrid's MARPA museum, loved Gladiator II despite its historical flaws, prompting the museum to create a gladiatorial history exhibition opening March 6th, featuring 170 artifacts to offer a historically accurate view of gladiators.

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Quality Education
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Massive Stone Age Wall Discovered in Mecklenburg Bay

A nearly kilometer-long Stone Age wall, discovered 21 meters underwater in the Mecklenburg Bay, is set to be further researched in a project funded by the Leibniz Association, challenging existing assumptions about early human settlement patterns.

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Ancient Maya Canals Discovered in Belize

Archaeologists using drones and satellite imagery have uncovered a 4,000-year-old network of canals in Belize, revealing a sophisticated level of engineering and water management by the pre-Maya people.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Ancient Roman Road Unearthed in London

Archaeologists in London have unearthed a well-preserved section of Watling Street, a Roman road, providing new insights into Roman construction and the road's route through the capital.

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Ancient Roman Road Integrated into Thessaloniki Metro Station

Thessaloniki's new metro line, opened November 30th, features a subterranean museum at Venizelou Station showcasing a remarkably preserved 2,300-year-old Roman road, after a redesign to accommodate the discovery.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Ancient Alaskan Dog Bones Push Back Human-Canine Coexistence Timeline by 2,000 Years

New research analyzing ancient canine bones in Alaska suggests humans and dogs coexisted around 10,000 BC, 2,000 years earlier than previously thought; salmon protein traces found in the bones indicate humans fed the dogs, supporting domestication.

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Partnerships for the Goals
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Thessaloniki Opens Unique Driverless Metro System After 20-Year Construction

Thessaloniki opened its new €3 billion driverless metro on Saturday after almost 20 years of construction, unearthing over 300,000 artifacts and aiming to reduce daily traffic by 57,000 cars; the system integrates a museum showcasing the finds.

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Viking Treasure Begins International Tour

The Galloway Hoard, a significant Viking-age treasure, embarks on an international tour starting in Australia, showcasing its rich history and conservation efforts.

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Italian Police Recover Looted Etruscan Artifacts

Italian authorities recovered valuable Etruscan artifacts from grave robbers who were attempting to sell them online. The artifacts are worth millions of euros and the robbers face up to 10 years in prison.

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Arts and Culture
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Illegal Etruscan Artifact Excavation in Italy

Italian authorities uncover a significant illegal excavation of Etruscan artifacts, leading to an investigation and the recovery of valuable historical pieces.

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