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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
May 1, 2020May 2020

Posted by t1nick
29 APRIL, 2020 - 19:01 ED WHELAN X-rays Reveal Truths About Henry VIII’s Mystery Mary Rose Ship
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 8, 2020May 2020

Posted by t1nick
200-Million-Year-Old ‘Squid-Like’ Creature Attack Captured in Ancient Fossil By University of Plymouth on May 06, 2020 Fossilized Squid Attack A close-up image showing the damaged head and body of the Dorsetichthys bechei with the arms of the ...
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May 12, 2020May 2020

Posted by t1nick
Archaeologists Discover Ancient Stone Turtle in Drained Angkor Reservoir The reservoir houses the remnants of a centuries-old temple now undergoing excavation Stone turtle A large sandstone turtle unearthed at last week at the Angkor Wat temple ...
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May 12, 2020May 2020

Posted by t1nick
Arctic Edmontosaurus Lives Again: New Look at the ‘Caribou of the Cretaceous’ By Perot Museum of Nature and Science on May 09, 2020 Dinosaurs Ancient Arctic Edmontosaurus Published in PLOS ONE today, a study by an international team from the ...
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May 12, 2020May 2020

Posted by t1nick
PALAEONTOLOGY 06 MAY 2020 Unmasking the Tully Monster: fossils help to tackle a decades-old mystery Molecular analysis indicates that the baffling soft-bodied creature was a vertebrate. The Tully Monster, an ancient creature at the top of the ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 15, 2020May 2020

Posted by t1nick
Archaeology shows how ancient African societies managed pandemics Shadreck Chirikure, University of Cape Town May 14, 2020 4.05pm SAST Every so often, a pandemic emerges that dramatically alters human society. The Black Death (1347 - 1351) was one;...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 15, 2020May 2020

Posted by t1nick
Study: Giant Carnivorous Dinosaurs were Optimized for Energy-Efficient Walking May 14, 2020 by News Staff / Source Non-avian theropod dinosaurs like Tyrannosaurus rex relied less on speed, more on energy-saving, according to a new study published ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 16, 2020May 2020

Posted by t1nick
Archaeology & Fossils New research examining dinosaur tooth fossils provides crucial insight into vertebrate evolution 1 day ago University of Toronto Mississauga In the age of giant reptiles, sauropods were the biggest of all. Long-tailed, ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 21, 2020May 2020

Posted by JoeB
'Reticulosa' sp: A Reticulosan Sponge from the Early Ordovician of Salta Province, northwestern Argentina. Reticulosan Sponges are a group of hexactine (six-rayed spicule) bearing early Sponges, that are considered ...
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May 23, 2020May 2020

Posted by t1nick
Antikythera Mechanism: The Ancient Greek Artifact that Continues to Amaze Scientists Philip Chrysopoulos Philip Chrysopoulos 6 days ago May 17 is celebrated in the scientific world as the day the Antikythera Mechanism was discovered in 1901. This ...
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May 23, 2020May 2020

Posted by t1nick
MEXICAN ARCHEOLOGISTS DISCOVER TROVE OF MAMMOTH REMAINS IN SANTA LUCÍA 21/05/2020 13:11 Yanet Aguilar Sosa Between 60 and 70 mammoth specimens were found in the Santa Lucía Air Base, as well as 15 human burials with “modest” offerings and ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Jun 9, 2020Jun 2020

Posted by JoeB
Pelagiella exigua: A Stem Gastropod with chitinous chaetae from the Early Cambrian Kinzers Formation of Pennsylvania. Dextrally coiled Pelagiellids, globally distributed in Early to Mid-Cambrian assemblages of small ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Jun 15, 2020Jun 2020

Posted by bobwjr
LINKHidden temple in a buried Roman city discovered by ground-penetrating radar | Live Science
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Jun 19, 2020Jun 2020

Posted by JoeB
The Fulu Biota, a new Fossil Lagerstätte from the Late Cambrian of Yunnan Province, China. The term lagerstätte is used by Palaeontologists to describe a particularly rich fossil source; a site where fossils are ...
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Jun 22, 2020Jun 2020

Posted by Magister
A visual image of the latest henge found near Stonehenge
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Jun 27, 2020Jun 2020

Posted by Amzungu
LINKThe astonishing vision and focus of Namibia's nomads
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Jul 15, 2020Jul 2020

Posted by Jetty
LINKSlavic Warrior Woman Buried With Weaponry In Danish Viking Cemetery
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Jul 15, 2020Jul 2020

Posted by Druvius
Cerne Abbas chalk giant is not prehistoric, snail remains suggest: Not terribly surprising, a more recent origin has always seemed more likely to me.
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Aug 14, 2020Aug 2020

Posted by t1nick
Reconstructing global climate through Earth's history 12 hours ago Syracuse University A key component when forecasting what the Earth's climate might look like in the future is the ability to draw on accurate temperature records of the past. By ...
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Aug 14, 2020Aug 2020

Posted by t1nick
Palaeontologists Discover a New Species of Dinosaur on The Isle of Wight DAVID NIELD AUGUST 2020 Say hello to a new theropod dinosaur species, Vectaerovenator inopinatus. Discovered after a series of serendipitous fossil finds on the Isle of Wight ...
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Sep 4, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by Larimar
another dig at Shrewsbury castle!
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Dec 20, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by JoeB
Eoconstrictor fischeri: A Booid Snake from the Middle Eocene Messel Shale of Germany. Snakes of the clade Boidae (Boas, Anacondas, Emerald Boas) are arguably among the most charismatic species of living Reptiles. They ...
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Jan 4, 2021Jan 2021

Posted by Nessie_W
"There doesn’t seem to be any culture in which masks have not been used. From the Australian outback to the Arctic, from Mesolithic Africa to the United States of the 21st century, people have always made and employed masks in ways that are ...
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Jan 11, 2021Jan 2021

Posted by Nessie_W
Archaeologists Discover Medieval Treasure Hoard in Central Hungary January 11, 2021
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Jun 26, 2021Jun 2021

Posted by JoeB
Investigating the potential for pseudofossil formation in Earth's ancient sediments. The earliest evidence for life on Earth comes in two forms; chemical evidence, i.e. compounds believed to have been derived from the ...
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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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