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A for people who are interested in paleontology, archeology, and anthropology. Pseudoscience, ancient aliens, etc. discouraged.

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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Mar 16, 2021Mar 2021

Posted by JoeB
Early Christian Era buildings uncovered in Egypt. Mud brick buildings dating back to the fourth and seventh centuries AD have been discovered in Bahariya Oasis, a natural oasis in a depression in Egypt's Western Desert,...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Mar 6, 2021Mar 2021

Posted by JoeB
Ingredients for life found in 3.5 billion-year-old fluid inclusions from Pilbara Craton, Western Australia. Primeval Microbes likely required small organic molecules to act as building blocks for biomass and as ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Mar 3, 2021Mar 2021

Posted by JoeB
Looking for evidence of a Martian origin of life. An origin of Earth life on Mars would resolve significant inconsistencies between the inferred history of life and Earth’s geologic history. Life as we know it ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Feb 28, 2021Feb 2021

Posted by JoeB
Four-wheeled ceremonial chariot unearthed in an area of Pompeii targetted by looters. The Archaeological Park of Pompeii and the Public Prosecutor’s Office of Torre Annunziata have released a press statement ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Feb 23, 2021Feb 2021

Posted by Triphid
AND, for those who DO NO like snakes, try not to LOOK. The Prehistoric Aussie Snake, the Wonambi, just a ' little ' fellah ' btw, only grew to about SIX metres in length...LOL. From top left to bottom right, Artists impresiion of the Wonambi, ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Feb 23, 2021Feb 2021

Posted by Triphid
Thought you may like to 'feast' your eyes upon a few more ancient residents of the regions in and around Australia. First, moving clockwise from top to bottom, is the Dromornis, ancient Ancestor of the Emu, stood about 3 metres tall, Second, the ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Feb 23, 2021Feb 2021

Posted by JoeB
Cousteauvia kustovia: A Diving Duck from the Late Eocene of Kazakhstan. Waterfowl (order Anseriformes) are characteristic elements of modern Avian faunas and are among the most common Birds in the late Cainozoic fossil ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Feb 21, 2021Feb 2021

Posted by JoeB
New Chroniosuchian materials from the Permian and Triassic of Xinjiang Province, China The Chroniosuchians were an enigmatic clade of non-Amniotic Tetrapods with uncertain phylogenetic position. This group can be ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Feb 19, 2021Feb 2021

Posted by BirdMan1
The 8th Continent:
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Feb 19, 2021Feb 2021

Posted by JoeB
The Portfjeld Biota: A Doushantuo-type Lagerstätte from the Ediacaran of southern Peary Land, North Greenland. Remarkably detailed preservation of cells and soft tissues has been described from several Precambrian ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Feb 18, 2021Feb 2021

Posted by AnonySchmoose
LINKWhy billions of people won't eat pork (or why we don't know) - YouTube
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Feb 16, 2021Feb 2021

Posted by Triphid
Just a couple of Ancient Aussies for you to 'sink' your teeth in to here. From the far left, A Marsupial Lion ( Thylacoleo Carnifex) hunting a meal, Top right, A comparison of the Diprotodon ( Giant Wombat) with a 6' foot man, Bottom right, Artists ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Feb 16, 2021Feb 2021

Posted by JoeB
Cantabrigiaster fezouataensis: A new Somasteroid Echinoderm from the Early Ordovician Fezouata Lagerstätte in Morocco. Asterozoans, whose most familiar members include Starfish and Brittle Stars, are the dominant group...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Feb 14, 2021Feb 2021

Posted by Surfpirate
After Jebus killed off the dinosaurs, Satan buried the bones to deceive and mislead the faithful with his many lies about Evolution. Oh the stories that they tell kids at church. :D
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Feb 14, 2021Feb 2021

Posted by JoeB
The oldest known large-scale brewery discovered in Egypt. An Egyptian-American Archaeological Mission, headed by Matthew Adams of New York University, and Deborah Vishak of Princeton University, working in north Abydos ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Feb 13, 2021Feb 2021

Posted by JoeB
Bounomys ulantatalensis: Four new specimens of a Comb Rat from the Early Oligocene of Inner Mongolia. Ctenodactyloids, or Comb Rats are a group of Rodents found today only in Africa. They are characterised by the ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Feb 6, 2021Feb 2021

Posted by mkeaman
Polynesians in South America, or South America in Polynesia, or both!
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Jan 31, 2021Jan 2021

Posted by JoeB
Small carbonaceous fossils from the Early Cambrian of North Greenland. The major Cambrian Burgess Shale-type Lagerstätten provide crucial glimpses into flourishing communities of soft-bodied Metazoans from early on in ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Jan 30, 2021Jan 2021

Posted by JoeB
A little bit of humour.
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Jan 29, 2021Jan 2021

Posted by AnonySchmoose
LINKStunning eagle sculpture uncovered at sacred Aztec temple in Mexico | Live Science
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Jan 23, 2021Jan 2021

Posted by bobwjr
LINKRare 5,000-year-old crystal dagger is uncovered in Prehistoric Iberian megalithic tomb in Spain | Daily Mail Online
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Jan 23, 2021Jan 2021

Posted by Fernapple
Another great story from the deep past, and perhaps one less told. I love the art work too.
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Jan 23, 2021Jan 2021

Posted by mkeaman
POLYNESIANS - It would seem that if Polynesians discovered and visited every bit of habitable land in the entire Central and Eastern Pacific - Is there any question that they "missed" the American continents of North and South America? I don't think...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Jan 19, 2021Jan 2021

Posted by JoeB
Statue of fossil hunter Mary Anning to be erected in Lyme Regis. A statue of the nineteenth century fossil hunter Mary Anning is to be erected in her home town, Lyme Regis, in Dorset on the south coast of England. The ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Jan 18, 2021Jan 2021

Posted by mkeaman
Searching for Lost Kingdoms of the Amazon -
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Posted by JoeBKite-like structures in the western Sahara Desert.

Posted by TriphidAn Aussie Indigenous Message Stick.

Posted by TriphidIndigenous Australian Aboriginal Rock art dated somewhere between 20 and 30 thousand years old.

Posted by TriphidIndigenous Australian Aboriginal Rock art dated somewhere between 20 and 30 thousand years old.

Posted by TriphidIndigenous Australian Aboriginal Rock art dated somewhere between 20 and 30 thousand years old.

Posted by TriphidIndigenous Australian Aboriginal Rock art dated somewhere between 20 and 30 thousand years old.

Posted by JoeBDortoka vremiri: A new species of Dortokid Turtle from the Late Cretaceous of the Hațeg Basin, Romania.

Posted by JoeBThe Cabeço da Amoreira burial: An Early Modern Era West African buried in a Mesolithic shell midden in Portugal.

Posted by JoeBMusivavis amabilis: A new species of Enantiornithine Bird from the Early Cretaceous Jehol Biota of northeastern China.

Posted by JoeBTorosaurus in Canada.

Posted by JoeBStone tools from the Borselan Rock Shelter, in the Binalud Mountains of northeastern Iran.

Posted by JoeBDating the Lantian Biota.

Posted by JoeBBashanosaurus primitivus: A new species of Stegosaur from the Middle Jurassic of Chongqing Municipality, China.

Posted by JoeBDetermining the time of year when the Chicxulub Impactor fell.

Posted by JoeBSão Tomé and Príncipe: Possibly the last country on Earth never to have been visited by a working archaeologist.

Posted by JoeBMambawakale ruhuhu: A new species of Pseudosuchian Archosaur from the Middle Triassic Manda Beds of Tanzania.

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