The Largest Fossilized Human Turd Ever Found Came From a Sick Viking The proof is in this Fossilized excrement, which dates back to the 9th century. It was discovered about 40 years ago, and is famous for being the most…
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Archaeologists have found Rare evidence for Neolithic textiles identified on Orkney Archaeologists at the Ness of Brodgar, Orkney, have identified the impression of woven cloth preserved on a piece of Neolithic pottery, potentially representing the oldest evidence for textiles found…
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Viking sword discovered on Papa Westray, Orkney has ‘many stories to tell A Viking sword found at a burial site in Orkney is a rare, exciting and complex artifact, say archaeologists. The find, made in 2015 on the northeast coast…
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Fossil hunters unearth massive mega-wombat graveyard Australian scientists unveiled the biggest-ever graveyard of an ancient rhino-sized mega-wombat called diprotodon, with the site potentially holding valuable clues on the species extinction. The remote fossil deposit in outback Queensland state is thought to…
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130-Million-Year-Old Proteins Still Present in Dinosaur Age Fossil Microscopic pigment structures and proteins that graced the feathers of a Cretaceous-age bird are still present in its 130-million-year-old fossil, a new study finds. The results, which confirm the oldest evidence of the structural protein…
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Footprints Of Last Dinosaurs To Walk On UK Soil 110 Million Years Ago Found In the realm of paleontology, there’s some exciting news! At least six different dinosaur species’ footprints have been unearthed – the very last dinosaurs to walk…
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Oldest Ever Fly With Stomach Full Of Food Found After 47 Million Years When scientists investigated a 47-million-year-old Fossilized Fly found at the Messel Pit fossil site in Germany, they noticed it looked a bit chonky. So they took a…
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Archaeology dig in Spain yields prehistoric ‘crystal weapons’ When you see a beautiful crystal how do you feel? Perhaps the perfection of the diamond, or the vivid colors of the different gems are your thing? The fact is that people…
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Archaeologists Discovered Skeletons In London Dig Reveal Noxious Environs According to The Guardian, archaeologists excavating a 19th-century burial site in southwest London have discovered 100 bodies. Their skeletons have acted as a stark reminder of how bleak and violent life…
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4,500-Year-Old Ramp Contraption May Have Been Used to Build Egypt’s Great Pyramid In a 4,500-year-old quarry in Egypt, archaeologists have uncovered an ancient ramp structure that could justify how the ancient Egyptians constructed the pyramids. According to researchers from the University of…
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