Category: Archaeology
Bronze Age Fashion: Egtved Girl’s Remarkably Modern Style
Bronze Age Fashion: Egtved Girl’s Remarkably Modern Style The well-preserved Egtved Girl was one of the most well-known burials of the Danish Bronze Age found in 1921. Her woolen clothing, hair, and nails were perfectly preserved, but all her bones were missing. Scientists who studied the remains of the ancient teenager and discovered surprisingly that the…
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70,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Skeleton Found at Iconic Iraqi Burial Site
70,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Skeleton Found at Iconic Iraqi Burial Site A skeleton uncovered in an Iraqi cave already famous for fossils of these extinct cousins of Neanderthal species is providing fresh evidence that they buried their dead – and intriguing clues that flowers may have been used in such rituals. Scientists said on Tuesday they had discovered…
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Mexican Archaeologists Uncover Mayan Treasures and Giant Sloth Fossils in the World’s Largest Underwater Cave System
Mexican Archaeologists Uncover Mayan Treasures and Giant Sloth Fossils in the World’s Largest Underwater Cave System Following 10 months of intensive exploration, Mexican scientists discovered the largest flooded cave system – and it’s truly an underwater wonderland. This sprawling, sunken labyrinth, stretching an astounding 347 km (216 miles) of subterranean caverns, is not only a stunning…
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Unveiling the Mystery: 18 Giant Skeletons Found in Wisconsin – The Forgotten Giants of America
Unveiling the Mystery: 18 Giant Skeletons Found in Wisconsin – The Forgotten Giants of America 18 Strange Skeletons Found in Wisconsin Nine-foot Skeletons with Huge Heads and Strange Facial Features Shocked Scientists When They Were Uncovered 107 Year Ago Scientists are remaining stubbornly silent about a lost race of giants found in burial mounds near…
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