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Ancient DNA Reveals 1.313 Human Skeletons' Pathogens and Neolithic Lifestyle Impact
A study analyzing the ancient DNA of 1,313 human skeletons from across Western Eurasia and Siberia identified 214 pathogens, revealing a significant increase in infectious diseases coinciding with the Neolithic transition to agriculture and animal domestication, impacting human health for millennia.
Ancient DNA Reveals 1.313 Human Skeletons' Pathogens and Neolithic Lifestyle Impact
A study analyzing the ancient DNA of 1,313 human skeletons from across Western Eurasia and Siberia identified 214 pathogens, revealing a significant increase in infectious diseases coinciding with the Neolithic transition to agriculture and animal domestication, impacting human health for millennia.
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6,000-Year-Old "Kolobrzeg Venus" Unearthed in Poland
A 6,000-year-old limestone figurine, the "Kolobrzeg Venus," was discovered in Poland near the Parsęta River in 2022 and confirmed in 2023 as unique to the region, potentially representing the goddess Venus and used in fertility rituals; it is now part of the Museum of Polish Arms.
6,000-Year-Old "Kolobrzeg Venus" Unearthed in Poland
A 6,000-year-old limestone figurine, the "Kolobrzeg Venus," was discovered in Poland near the Parsęta River in 2022 and confirmed in 2023 as unique to the region, potentially representing the goddess Venus and used in fertility rituals; it is now part of the Museum of Polish Arms.
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9,000-Year-Old Chinese Village Site Reveals 5,000 Years of Continuous Rice Farming
In Zhejiang province, China, the 9,000-year-old Xiatang village site, discovered in 1984 and further excavated from 2018-2024, reveals a 5,000-year history of rice cultivation and settlement, including houses, a road, and tombs, showcasing an early agricultural society and earning a spot among China...
9,000-Year-Old Chinese Village Site Reveals 5,000 Years of Continuous Rice Farming
In Zhejiang province, China, the 9,000-year-old Xiatang village site, discovered in 1984 and further excavated from 2018-2024, reveals a 5,000-year history of rice cultivation and settlement, including houses, a road, and tombs, showcasing an early agricultural society and earning a spot among China...
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5,000-Year-Old Chinese Settlement Reveals Advanced Neolithic Civilization
A 5,000-year-old settlement in Lintao county, Gansu province, China, featuring three massive rectangular moats and remarkably preserved painted pottery, reveals an advanced level of urban planning and artistic achievement within the Majiayao culture, significantly expanding our understanding of Neol...
5,000-Year-Old Chinese Settlement Reveals Advanced Neolithic Civilization
A 5,000-year-old settlement in Lintao county, Gansu province, China, featuring three massive rectangular moats and remarkably preserved painted pottery, reveals an advanced level of urban planning and artistic achievement within the Majiayao culture, significantly expanding our understanding of Neol...
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4,500-Year-Old Cemetery Unearths Bell Beaker Culture Details
Archaeologists in Förderstedt, Germany, discovered a 4,500-year-old Bell Beaker culture cemetery with ten graves; three central graves contained artifacts like a bell-shaped vessel, a stone arm protector, and arrowheads, indicating warriors and suggesting a hierarchical society.
4,500-Year-Old Cemetery Unearths Bell Beaker Culture Details
Archaeologists in Förderstedt, Germany, discovered a 4,500-year-old Bell Beaker culture cemetery with ten graves; three central graves contained artifacts like a bell-shaped vessel, a stone arm protector, and arrowheads, indicating warriors and suggesting a hierarchical society.
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Saxon Archaeology Unearths Millions of Artifacts, Expanding Historical Knowledge
Archaeological digs in Saxony have unearthed millions of artifacts, expanding the existing collection to 25 million objects; ongoing excavations at various sites, including Karls Erlebnisdorf and the Leipzig/Oberlausitz lignite mining area, provide insights into Neolithic and Bronze Age settlements,...
Saxon Archaeology Unearths Millions of Artifacts, Expanding Historical Knowledge
Archaeological digs in Saxony have unearthed millions of artifacts, expanding the existing collection to 25 million objects; ongoing excavations at various sites, including Karls Erlebnisdorf and the Leipzig/Oberlausitz lignite mining area, provide insights into Neolithic and Bronze Age settlements,...
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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.
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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9,000-Year-Old Village Unearthed in China
In Zhejiang province, China, excavations at the Xiatang site revealed a 9,000-year-old village with a 5,000-year history of rice farming, showcasing houses, pottery, and tombs, and named among China's top 10 archaeological discoveries of 2024.
9,000-Year-Old Village Unearthed in China
In Zhejiang province, China, excavations at the Xiatang site revealed a 9,000-year-old village with a 5,000-year history of rice farming, showcasing houses, pottery, and tombs, and named among China's top 10 archaeological discoveries of 2024.
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9,000-Year-Old Village in China Reveals 5,000-Year History of Rice Farming
Excavations at the Xiatang village site in Zhejiang, China, revealed a 9,000-year-old settlement with evidence of rice cultivation spanning 5,000 years, including house foundations, a road, and tombs, supporting the theory of independent Chinese cultural development.
9,000-Year-Old Village in China Reveals 5,000-Year History of Rice Farming
Excavations at the Xiatang village site in Zhejiang, China, revealed a 9,000-year-old settlement with evidence of rice cultivation spanning 5,000 years, including house foundations, a road, and tombs, supporting the theory of independent Chinese cultural development.
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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.
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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Earliest High-Altitude Neolithic Site Unearthed on Tibetan Plateau
A five-year excavation at the Mapu Tsho site in Xizang, China, unearthed Neolithic relics dating from 4,800 to 2,000 years ago, representing the earliest high-altitude lakeside settlement on the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau, providing insights into early human adaptation and cultural diversity.
Earliest High-Altitude Neolithic Site Unearthed on Tibetan Plateau
A five-year excavation at the Mapu Tsho site in Xizang, China, unearthed Neolithic relics dating from 4,800 to 2,000 years ago, representing the earliest high-altitude lakeside settlement on the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau, providing insights into early human adaptation and cultural diversity.
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Lingjiatan Jade Exhibition Reveals Advanced Neolithic Civilization
A major exhibition in Beijing showcases approximately 400 jade artifacts from the 5,300-5,800-year-old Lingjiatan site in Anhui province, China, revealing advanced craftsmanship and complex beliefs of the Neolithic people, running until March 16.
Lingjiatan Jade Exhibition Reveals Advanced Neolithic Civilization
A major exhibition in Beijing showcases approximately 400 jade artifacts from the 5,300-5,800-year-old Lingjiatan site in Anhui province, China, revealing advanced craftsmanship and complex beliefs of the Neolithic people, running until March 16.
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