Ancient Hominin Skull From China Suggests Humans Didn’t Evolve Just From African Ancestors
By Kastalia Medrano
Most scientists believe all modern humans are descended from African ancestors. But a new analysis of an ancient Chinese skull...
Groundbreaking discovery of early civilization in ancient Peru
Elaborate baskets reveal sophisticated societies in the late Pleistocene and early Holocene ages.
FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY—You can tell a lot from a basket. Especially if...
Indus era 8,000 years old, not 5,500
Jhimli Mukherjee Pandey | May 29, 2016 | REPOSTED
KOLKATA: It may be time to rewrite history textbooks. Scientists from IIT-Kharagpur and Archaeological Survey of...
Amazon Warriors – Myth to Reality
Four female warriors buried around 2,500 years ago with weapons have been discovered in western Russia. For the first time, archaeologists found a magnificent...
5 Astronomy Events Coming in 2019
By Brian Lada
The new year will bring several notable astronomy events that will be visible for many across the United States, including a rare...
The World’s Oldest Pyramid Is Hidden in an Indonesian Mountain
PETER DOCKRILL
When Dutch colonists became the first Europeans to discover Gunung (Mount) Padang in the early 20th century, they must have been awestruck by...
Life on Mars? Study Showing Martian Soil Kills Bacteria Dims Hopes
Jessica Wapner
Recent images and other compelling evidence that water once flowed on Mars have generated hope of finding microbial life there. That hope...
Machu Picchu Renamed?
According to a new analysis of historical documents, Machu Picchu has the wrong name. It's one of the world's most famous archaeological sites but...
Anthropologist group suggests first humans to the Americas arrived via the kelp highway
Original post: 11-03-2017
by Bob Yirka report
A team of anthropologists from several institutions in the U.S. has offered a Perspective piece in the journal Science...