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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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May 12, 2020May 2020

Posted by t1nick
Stuck in the hole belt, ancient equivalent of an a mine field discovered in Lolland, Denmark Source: Leif Plith Lauritsen /Museum Lolland-Falster 8 MAY, 2020 - 23:00 ASHLEY COWIE Ancient Anti-Roman ‘Minefield’ Discovered In Denmark In 2013 ...
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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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May 12, 2020May 2020

Posted by t1nick
A Tooth Changes Everything We Know About Humans Reaching Europe Remains of a modern human 45,000 years old found in the Balkans show our ancestors coexisted with Neanderthals in Europe for around 8,000 years Ariel David 11.05.2020 | 19:58 A single...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 13, 2020May 2020

Posted by Geoffrey51
Thousands of new archeological data discovered by amateur stay-at-home archaeologists in SW England
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 13, 2020May 2020

Posted by Allamanda
Citizen science! Two areas I'm interested in and know, SW of UK and Galicia.
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 14, 2020May 2020

Posted by t1nick
Mysteriously Complex Geometric Architecture Discovered in Neolithic Temple – Built 6,000 Years Before Stonehenge By American Friends of Tel Aviv University on May 13, 2020 Commentary from me: Prior to 1970, it was not uncommon for archaeologists...
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May 14, 2020May 2020

Posted by JuneSummerSky
Hi All, Does anyone here follow Josh Gates Expedition Unknown? If so, do you have a favorite episode? Or a favorite quote? I love when he says, "Yes, but do you have any evidence?" I yell at the TV, "Somebody save Josh before he gets ritually ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 14, 2020May 2020

Posted by MissingLink16
I've always enjoyed history, archaeology, and anthropology. I had the greatest treat when I started a subscription to Archaeology magazine last year. Love reading through the entire magazine. I even use it in my classes for my students to learn ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 14, 2020May 2020

Posted by MissingLink16
It shows that there are 582 members in this group! With so many folks we ought to have some pretty good conversations. I haven't been too active for quite some time. Stepped away from the site for a spell. Gonna have to check out the past posts to...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 15, 2020May 2020

Posted by t1nick
Paleontologists Find Strange Ball-Like Structures in 80-Million-Year-Old Fossils May 14, 2020 by Enrico de Lazaro A team of paleontologists from Australia and the UK has found fullerene-like structures in Cretaceous-period crinoids, marine animals...
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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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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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May 15, 2020May 2020

Posted by GrooshStar
Hello, I'm new to the group. Hope you all have a wonderful friday.
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 16, 2020May 2020

Posted by t1nick
Archaeologists Uncover a Lost World and Extinct Ecosystem By Arizona State University on May 16, 2020 Glacial Period and Today Looking out at the Palaeo-Agulhas Plain from the cave entrance at the Pinnacle Point, South Africa, research site–left,...
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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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May 17, 2020May 2020

Posted by Allamanda
Pictish 'city' in the 5th Century!!!
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 17, 2020May 2020

Posted by Surfpirate
We often read articles on Egypt, Assyria and Ancient Greece but we rarely hear much about the ancient civilization that predated these early civilizations. The Varna civilization around the Black Sea.
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May 17, 2020May 2020

Posted by t1nick
SCIENCE Anthropologists have identified the earliest evidence of Homo sapiens in Europe Tools and pendants found with the 45,000-year-old remains might have inspired later Neanderthals. Kate Baggaley May 13, 2020 Alongside ancient homo sapiens ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 18, 2020May 2020

Posted by Silver1wun
Don't ya just love those good old tunes?
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May 19, 2020May 2020

Posted by Druvius
I love how modern science is revealing what we thought was lost, I think there will be a lot more along these lines in future decades:
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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 22, 2020May 2020

Posted by Allamanda
Elephants 300 000 yrs ago in what is now Germany -
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 23, 2020May 2020

Posted by Allamanda
The oldest story in the world - I have the book mentioned in the article, The Edge of Memory by Patrick Nunn, really interesting.
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 23, 2020May 2020

Posted by t1nick
300,000-Year-Old Wooden Throwing Stick Found in Germany May 22, 2020 by Sergio Prostak A team of archaeologists from the University of Tübingen and the University of Liège has unearthed a well-preserved wooden throwing stick at the Middle ...
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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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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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