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Meet ‘Hobbit,’ the Extinct Human Relative

Back in 2003, scientists made a discovery in Indonesia. They found some ancient human-like bones in a cave. After careful examination, they concluded that the person these bones belonged to was most likely a woman. What made her unique was...

Evidence of Cannibalism among Ancient Humans Uncovered

Researchers have recently uncovered compelling evidence of Neanderthals engaging in cannibalistic behavior. This significant finding emerged from an excavation in a cave located in northeastern Spain. The discovery was officially announced on Friday (June 23) by a team of dedicated...

Neanderthals Created Europe’s Oldest Engravings

Ancient engravings, believed to be the oldest in Europe, were recently discovered in a cave in France that had been closed off for thousands of years. However, it appears that these engravings were not created by our modern human...

Lost Mayan City Discovered in the Jungle

A team of archaeologists has made a discovery in Mexico, where they have uncovered the remains of a long-lost Maya city hidden within the dense jungle of the Yucatán Peninsula. Upon further investigation, these experts have come across multiple structures...

Archaeological Treasures Discovered In Mount Parnitha, Greece

On Thursday morning, a significant number of archaeological artifacts were discovered in a forested area of the Parnitha National Park, a densely forested mountain range north of Athens. Among the finds were lamps, pottery, and bronze figurines. Greek media reported...

3.2 Million-Year-Old Human Ancestor Walked like Us

  New research using advanced 3D muscle modeling has shed light on our ancient ancestor "Lucy," who lived 3.2 million years ago. The findings indicate that Lucy, belonging to the extinct species Australopithecus afarensis, had the ability to stand and walk...

Ancient Town Unearthed in Northern Greece

The remnants of an ancient Greek town, including public buildings and grave sites, have been located recently at a site near the town of Grevena in northern Greece. Artifacts from the site date all the way from the sixth century...

Grave of Roman Doctor Buried 2,000 Years Ago Uncovered

Archaeologists have uncovered the burial site of a doctor who died about 2,000 years ago close to the city of Jászberény in central Hungary, which is roughly 35 miles (55 kilometers) to the east of Budapest. They have also...

Ancient Statue of Buddha Found in Egypt Suggests Links with India

An ancient statue of Buddha has been discovered in the seaport of Berenice in Egypt, shedding further light on the trade links between India and Egypt during the period of Roman rule. The statue is believed to date back...

Cleopatra was Greek Says Egypt in Response to Netflix Controversy

On Thursday, the Egyptian Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Archeology weighed in on the ongoing controversy surrounding the Netflix documentary "Queen Cleopatra". Dr. Mustafa Waziri, the Secretary General, was highly critical of the decision to portray Cleopatra VII...