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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 4, 2022May 2022

Posted by Triphid
Indigenous Australian Aboriginal Rock art dated somewhere between 20 and 30 thousand years old. The nearest display in situ to my home is Muttawingee National Park, I have been there a number of times and the art there is spectacular to say the ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Jan 29, 2022Jan 2022

Posted by JoeB
An Aphidlion preserved in Baltic Amber along with several Aphids. The term 'Aphidlion' refers to the larvae of some Neuropteran Insects (Lacewings) which are specialised for hunting Aphids. They are related to Antlions,...
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Sep 23, 2021Sep 2021

Posted by BirdMan1
MATTER Ancient Footprints Push Back Date of Human Arrival in the Americas Human footprints found in New Mexico are about 23,000 years old, a study reported, suggesting that people may have arrived long before the Ice Age’s glaciers melted. ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Aug 27, 2021Aug 2021

Posted by Notlost
Juvenile Wooly Rhino found in melting permafrost
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Nov 10, 2021Nov 2021

Posted by Triphid
Once thought to be as extinct as an honest Politician, this earliest ancestor of most eels has been found alive and kicking in a very remote part of Australia. Living at the same time as the Dinosaurs and around a bit them as well, this bloke may ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Sep 4, 2021Sep 2021

Posted by JoeB
A fossil Jewel Beetle from the Middle Miocene of the Satovcha Basin, Bulgaria. The Satovcha Basin, located in the southwestern Rhodope Mountains of Bulgaria, records a sequence of sedimentary and volcanic deposits laid ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Nov 17, 2021Nov 2021

Posted by Triphid
Time to take some more of your nerve medications because there is another surprise coming. This spider lives on the island off of South Australia, it was thought that the raging Bush-fires a few years ago MAY have wiped them out BUT NO, an Adult and...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Sep 20, 2021Sep 2021

Posted by Notlost
Los Villaricos coffin found
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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 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 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
Sep 15, 2021Sep 2021

Posted by Word
New ancient human found in Israel 08 SEPTEMBER 2021|ARCHAEOLOGY
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Sep 19, 2021Sep 2021

Posted by JoeB
Production of dairy products drove the expansion of the Yamnaya peoples of the Eurasian Steppes in the Early Bronze Age. The nomadic peoples of the Eurasian Steppes have long been a source of fascination to both ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Dec 10, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by mkeaman
Neanderthals - 176,000 years ago! Amazing.
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Oct 8, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by Larimar
1200 yr old Pagan temple found in Norway
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Oct 6, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by BirdMan1
Jurassic Feather Finds a Home?
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Sep 22, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by JoeB
Triplicatella opimus: Redescription of a Orthothecid Hyolith from the early Cambrian Chengjiang Lagerstätte. Hyoliths are a group of extinct Palaeozoic marine animals, which possessed distinct conical calcareous shells...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Dec 5, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by JoeB
Evidence of a late Palaeozoic land connection between Appalachia and Iberia. Over the past 30 years, a broad consensus has emerged that repeated cycles of supercontinent amalgamation and dispersal have occurred since ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Dec 26, 2018Dec 2018

Posted by timothymnel
xkcd birds
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Feb 15, 2019Feb 2019

Posted by jasen
I still don't like it........
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Jan 20, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by t1nick
Article discusses the phylogenetic relationship between modern day avians and their therapod (dinosaur) ancestors.
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Feb 10, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by Jnei
One of the largest and most mysterious bronze age hoards ever found in the UK contains objects that have astonished archaeologists, including items more commonly found in France and the Alps. The Museum of London on Monday revealed new finds among ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Feb 19, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by Jnei
A Neanderthal skeleton unearthed in an Iraqi cave, already famous for fossils of these cousins of our species, is providing fresh evidence that they buried their dead – and intriguing clues that flowers may have been used in such rituals. ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Feb 28, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by JoeB
Preserved gum in an Early Cretaceous Welwitschiacean. A wide variety of vascular plants produce fluid exudates such as resins and gums, with each group differing in chemical definitions. Due to similarity in physical ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Mar 4, 2020Mar 2020

Posted by bobwjr
LINKRuins of a 3000-year-old Armenian castle found in Lake Van – Turkey | ARCHAEOLOGY WORLD
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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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