Archeology
- www.businessinsider.com Archaeologists found Viking skeletons over 1,000 years old buried with a crystal and other treasures. They're improving our understanding of how wealthy Vikings once lived.
Vikings were well-traveled, as shown by 50 skeletons found in Denmark. Their graves contained goods from other lands, suggesting international trade.
- interestingengineering.com 6,000-year-old longhouse site with wealth of artifacts found in Poland
Archaeologists unearthed a 6,000-year-old longhouse, revealing the presence of not one, but two distinct Neolithic cultures.
- newatlas.com Ancient 'sea Roomba' tells a 555-million-year-old story of our evolution
A surprise discovery in a remote Australian desert region has given us new clues into the evolution of complex animal life, dating back more than 500 million years. The numerous fossils of the animal now known as Quaestio simpsonorum also show clear left-right asymmetry, concrete evidence of when…
- www.businessinsider.com A 2,000-year-old temple is being restored to its original spectacular colors, adding new meaning to its ancient Egyptian inscriptions
Take a look at how experts are restoring the Temple of Horus to its original colors from over 2,000 years ago atop tall scaffolds.
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- arstechnica.com Archaeologists found an ancient Egyptian observatory
Expedition leader: “Everything we found shattered our expectations.”…
- www.sapiens.org The Distant Origins of a Stonehenge Stone
In an astonishing new finding, scholars discover that Stonehenge’s giant Altar Stone came from northeast Scotland.
- www.cnet.com The Dinosaur Age Ended With Not One, but Two Asteroid Impacts, Scientists Say
The Nadir crater is the impact site of the second asteroid, liquifying the rock and launching a tsunami into the Atlantic ocean.
- www.sci.news New Tyrannosaur Species Unearthed in Mexico: Labocania aguillonae | Sci.News
Paleontologists have announced the discovery of a new species in the tyrannosaurid dinosaur genus Labocania, based on a partial skeleton found in Coahuila, Mexico.
- www.sciencealert.com Hundreds of Mysterious Nazca Glyphs Have Just Been Revealed
This could finally explain their purpose.