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Researchers discover world's oldest sewn hide, dated to Ice Age, in Oregon caves
The caves contain 80% of all dated Ice Age plant and animal materials in the Americas, including three-strand braided rope made from sagebrush bark, wooden tools, and stone spear points, shedding light on the technological sophistication and cultural practices of Pleistocene peoples.
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Discovery of complex pre-historic tools in China suggests our ancestors were far more advanced than thought
The find at Xigou points to an increasing diversity of ancient human ancestor species in China over a 90,000-year period, with detailed analyses showing that hominin inhabitants employed sophisticated stone toolmaking methods to adapt to fluctuating environments in Eastern Asia.
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Ancient handprints suggest humans were thinking symbolically thousands of years earlier than science taught
Reddish-brown stencils found in island cave said to be 68,000 years old
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Researchers recently identified Indonesian cave art dating back about 68,000 years -- a breakthrough discovery that marks one of the earliest known expressions of human creativity.
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Archaeologist believes he's closing in on lost tomb of legendary Egyptian queen: 'Could happen soon'
Former Egyptian antiquities minister says discovery of Nefertiti's burial site may be imminent
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The world's oldest cave painting was just discovered -- and it could...
It was a Cro Magnon opus.
Europe might not be the birthplace of human symbolic culture as previously thought. International scientists have discovered a stencil of a hand in Indonesia that dates back nearly 68,000 years, making it the oldest known cave artwork ever discovered, per a study published Wednesday in the journal Nature.
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Meet the Kennewick Man: Face of 'most important' ancient American revealed after 8,500 years
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The face of one of the most important human skeletons ever discovered in North America has been revealed for the first time in over 8,000 years.
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Hand stencil made almost 68,000 years ago is the oldest cave art ever found
Handprints reveal sharpened fingertips in the Maros region of Sulawesi, Indonesia. Ahdi Agus Oktaviana / Maxime Aubert / AP
The world's oldest known example of cave art, dating back at least 67,800 years, has been discovered by researchers studying handprints in Indonesia.
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Hand stencil made almost 68,000 years ago is the oldest cave art ever found
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The world's oldest known example of cave art, dating back at least 67,800 years, has been discovered by researchers studying handprints in Indonesia.
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Scientists propose bold new theory on how Egypt's Great Pyramid was...
It was a real pyramid scheme.
Scientists have proposed a groundbreaking new theory on how Egypt's Great Pyramid was built, positing that they used a pulley and counterweight system to erect it so quickly.
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Hand stencil in Indonesian cave seen as the oldest-known rock art
Jan 21 (Reuters) - The painted outline of a human hand inside a cave on the Indonesian island of Muna represents what researchers are calling the oldest example of rock art in the world, created at least 67,800 years ago.
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CT high school students unearthed the past. 'It is our history. We're all connected,' one said
The objects were delicately retrieved from the ground like pieces of the puzzles of history.
Broken shards of ceramic plates used long ago by students, chunks of roofing tile from a mansion that once stood on what is now an open field, known and unknown fragments of metal, all scraps of yesteryear that will help tell a story.
