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Archaeologists unearthed a 430,000-year-old stick. After careful analysis, they say it could be the oldest wooden tool ever discovered
Researchers working along a lake shore in southern Greece have identified the oldest known handheld wooden tools ever found.
A 2,000 year old battery, or just a very interesting pot?
After revisiting items from a Brazilian museum, researchers think humans may have been hunting whales 5,000 years ago, a ...
Archaeologists exploring the estate at the Palace of Westminster have found artifacts stretching 6,000 years into history. The team uncovered stone tools likely from around 4300 B.C.E. A stash of over ...
It’s not every day that you find a medieval wheel cross, and it’s even rarer when the find matches another centuries-old ...
Most reliquary crosses are found broken, opened, or separated, which strips away key information about how they were made and used. This one is different: it’s a two-part cross permanently sealed with ...
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Aerial lidar mapping can reveal archaeological sites while overlooking Indigenous peoples and their knowledge
Picture an aircraft streaking across the sky at hundreds of miles per hour, unleashing millions of laser pulses into a dense ...
Archaeologists uncovered a rare Anglo-Saxon "princely" grave with two men and a horse at an England nuclear site, revealing ancient elite burial practices.
Archaeology influencer Señor Blue found a tomb with ancient Mixtec artifacts in Oaxaca, drawing criticism both of his actions ...
Archaeologists discovered artifacts for sale in a thrift shop. They decided to create a college course on what to do about them. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Archaeologists exploring the estate at the Palace of Westminster have found artifacts stretching 6,000 years into history. The team uncovered stone ...
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