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

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 5, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by JoeB
Bashanosaurus primitivus: A new species of Stegosaur from the Middle Jurassic of Chongqing Municipality, China. The Stegosaurs were a distinctive group of Ornithischian Dinosaurs whose fossils are known from the Middle ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Mar 12, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by JoeB
Dating the Lantian Biota. Fossils from the Ediacaran Period record a remarkable transition from a world in which there were almost no multicellular organisms to one in which such organisms dominated almost all marine ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Mar 19, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by JoeB
Stone tools from the Borselan Rock Shelter, in the Binalud Mountains of northeastern Iran. The mountain ranges of the northeastern Iranian Plateau have an abundant supply of water and mineral resources, and are believed...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Mar 21, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by MizJ
LINKIn Peru, skull of 'marine monster' points to fearsome ancient predator | Reuters
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Mar 29, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by JoeB
Musivavis amabilis: A new species of Enantiornithine Bird from the Early Cretaceous Jehol Biota of northeastern China. The Enantiornithines are the most diverse group of Cretaceous Birds known, with more than 50 ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 4, 2022May 2022

Posted by Triphid
An Aussie Indigenous Message Stick.
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 6, 2022May 2022

Posted by JoeB
Kite-like structures in the western Sahara Desert. Since 2010 numerous 'kite-like structures' have been discovered in the Middle East, and more recently the Libyan Sahara. These are prehistoric megastructures, ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 6, 2022May 2022

Posted by Mooolah
LINKA woman bought a sculpture at Goodwill for $34.99. It actually was a missing ancient Roman bust.
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Sep 14, 2022Sep 2022

Posted by Charlene
This is an awesome read. I find the discovery of megalithic structures most intriguing at such an early inhabited site..
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Nov 29, 2022Nov 2022

Posted by Mooolah
LINKUnder Mexico City - Archaeology Magazine
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Dec 22, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by Beowulfsfriend
Archeologists find previously unknown Mayan settlements about 2000 years old.
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Mar 10, 2023Mar 2023

Posted by Charlene
This an interest read on the late Devonian extinction
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May 8, 2023May 2023

Posted by Beowulfsfriend
Egyptian archeologists uncover a 2nd century statue of Buddha in Berenike, a port city. It was believed to have been owned by an Indian merchant and it is made from Mediterranean marble.
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Jan 10, 2022Jan 2022

Posted by JoeB
Ajkaelater merkli: A new species of Click Beetle from Late Cretaceous Hungarian amber. Beetles, and Insects in general, are hyperdiverse modern organisms which play key roles in almost all modern ecosystems. They a have...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Sep 20, 2021Sep 2021

Posted by Notlost
Los Villaricos coffin found
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Shared from General & Hellos
Sep 28, 2021Sep 2021

Posted by BirdMan1
Hey, Where'd My Tail Go?
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Shared from General & Hellos
Sep 29, 2021Sep 2021

Posted by BirdMan1
Oldest Ankylosaur?
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Oct 3, 2021Oct 2021

Posted by JoeB
Tracing the origins of glass tesserae from the Roman city of Gerasa in northwest Jordan. The city of Gerasa in northwestern Jordan was an important economic and cultural centre in the Eastern Roman Empire and later the ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Oct 3, 2021Oct 2021

Posted by Triphid
Approx. 1.7 BILLION years ago this rock structure was not much more than loose sand grains. Found in Australia, this deposit of Quartzite, tougher than concrete, show the traces of an animal or insect that burrowed its way through the loose sand, ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Oct 9, 2021Oct 2021

Posted by JoeB
Grociana piccola: A fortification in northern Italy dating to the Roman Republic. The Roman Republic saw the first expansion of Rome as a military power capable of dominating other areas of the Mediterranean, and the ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Aug 28, 2021Aug 2021

Posted by JoeB
Understanding ocean chemistry in the Western Interior Seaway during the Cenomanian–Turonian Extinction Event. The boundary between the Cenomanian and Turonian stages of the Cretaceous Period is marked by a mass ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Oct 13, 2021Oct 2021

Posted by Notlost
LINKThe Monumental Tomb of Queen Tin Hinan, Ancient Ancestress of the Tuaregs | Ancient Origins
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Oct 26, 2021Oct 2021

Posted by Triphid
Around 200 million years ago this dinosaurs wandered across a piece of boggy ground stepped in the algae covered water and mud leaving behind a trail of footprints that were found in a coal seam in a Coal in Ipswich, Australia in the 1960's. ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Dec 4, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by JoeB
Ctenoptilus frequens and the first appearance of Orthopteran Insects. The first Insect faunas appeared in the early Late Carboniferous, around 307 million years ago. These faunas included a range of Insect groups, ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Dec 6, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by JoeB
Eoazara xerrii: A new species of Elasmotheriine Rhinoceros from the Late Miocene of Morocco. Today only five species of Rhinoceros survive, all of which are highly endangered, but the fossil record contains about fifty ...
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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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