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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
Oct 6, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by JoeB
Tetrapod fossils from the Late Permian of Shanxi Province, China. Chinese Permian Tetrapods have been known for decades. Dicynodon sinkianensis, now revised as Jimusaria sinkianensis, from the Guodikeng Formation of ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Oct 8, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by JoeB
Mammalian feeding traces on a Sauropod Dinosaur bone from the Late Jurassic of northwestern China. For more than 160 million years, Mammals lived in the shadow of the Dinosaurs, remaining small and elusive with an ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Oct 14, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by JoeB
Fuxinoconodon changi: A new species of Eutriconodont Mammal from the Early Cretaceous of Liaoning, China. The Eutriconodonta were a group of Mammals globally distributed during the Jurassic to the Early Cretaceous, but ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Oct 15, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by JoeB
Magallanodon baikashkenke: A new species of Gondwanatherian Mammal from the Late Cretaceous of Chile. Even though South America has an impressive fossil record of Cretaceous terrestrial Vertebrates, Mammals are still ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Oct 18, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by JoeB
Identifying fragmentary Mammal teeth from the Early Eocene of Ellesmere Island, Canada. Lower Eocene (Wasatchian-aged) strata of the Margaret Formation, Eureka Sound Group on Ellesmere Island, Nunavut preserve evidence ...
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Posts
Nov 14, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by Larimar
More sarcophagi found
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Oct 18, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by JoeB
Dinosaur trackway discovered beneath reservoir in Argentina. A Dinosaur trackway has been discovered in an area usually covered by the waters of a reservoir in Neuquen Province, Argentina. The footprints were discovered...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Oct 19, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by JoeB
Amynodontopsis jiyuanensis: A new species of Amynodont Rhinocerotoid from the Middle Eocene of Henan Province, China. The Amynodontidae is an extinct family of Rhinocerotoidea (Mammalia, Perissodactyla), ranging from ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Nov 13, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by Larimar
Pics of temple in Esna, Egypt
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Oct 25, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by JoeB
Stephanorhinus hundsheimensis: A second species of Rhinoceros from the Pleistocene of Serbia. The Rhinocerotid fossil record of Serbia is generally poor and low in taxonomic diversity. A small number of specimens are ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Nov 5, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by sunhatpat
Society Bloomed
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Nov 12, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by JoeB
A Juvenile Glyptodont from the Miocene of Patagonia, Argentina. Glyptodonts, Cingulata, are known from the late Eocene to the early Holocene of South, Central, and North America. Their fossil record is represented ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Dec 6, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by JoeB
Investigating tides as an environmental driver during the Fish-Tetrapod transition. Only once in Earth’s history did vertebrates make the transition from an aquatic to terrestrial environment; trackway evidence ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Oct 2, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by EyesThatSmile
Anyone else fascinated by the study of DNA in archaeology and ancient history?
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Posts
Oct 4, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by Larimar
59 more sarcophagi found near Saqqara
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Dec 10, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by JoeB
Determining the ownership of Human, Hominin, and Hominid remains from archeological and palaeontological sites. All humans can claim a common ancestral link to some Hominin and Hominid remains: this is one of the ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Nov 18, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by JoeB
Panochthus sp.: Preserved tracheal rings in a Late Pleistocene Glyptodont Mammal from Argentina. The trachea of Mammals is a relatively flexible cartilaginous and membranous tube that extends from the cricoid cartilage ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Oct 6, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by BirdMan1
Far Out!
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Nov 20, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by JoeB
Ischyromys douglassi: Morphometric analysis of an anatomically protrogomorphous Rodent, and its implications for the evolution of the group. Several adaptations enable gnawing in Rodents. They possess a single pair of ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Oct 9, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by JoeB
Sinobaatar pani: A new species of Multituberculate Mammal from the Early Cretaceous Jehol Biota, with insights into the evolutionary development of the Mammalian middle ear. Attachment of the ectotympanic bone to the ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Oct 22, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by JoeB
Looking for the origin of the Rhinocerotoids. Both morphological and molecular studies support the idea that Rhinocerotoidea and Tapiroidea form a monophyletic group Ceratomorpha. The Ceratomorphs have abundant, diverse...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Nov 21, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by JoeB
Huerzelerimys asiaticus: A new species of Murine Rodent from Gansu Province, China. Huerzelerimys is a genus of the Murinae lived in Eurasia in Late Miocene.The genus has been known in Europe for a long time, but only ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Dec 5, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by JoeB
Considering a supernova as the possible cause of the End Devonian Extinction. The Late Devonian biodiversity crisis is characterized by a protracted decline in speciation rate occurring over millions of years, ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Nov 2, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by JoeB
Using tarsal bones to understand Eocene Notoungulates. The South American Paleogene vertebrate record is plethoric of well-known Mammalian groups, which enclose several peculiar forms. Of these, the order Notoungulata ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Dec 1, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by JoeB
'Giant' Pelagornithid Birds from the Eocene of Seymour Island, Antarctica. Bony-toothed Birds (Odontopterygiformes: Pelagornithidae) are an extinct clade of large, pelagic, volant Birds with a fossil record spanning ...
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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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