A 3,300-Year-Old Bird Claw Was Discovered By Archaeologists While Digging In A Cave

A 3,300-Year-Old Bird Claw Was Discovered By Archaeologists While Digging In A Cave

A 3,300-Year-Old Bird Claw Was Discovered By Archaeologists While Digging In A Cave Scientists have estimated the Earth to be more or less 4.54 billion years old, predating even human existence. Indeed, there’s a lot more to learn about our home planet than what we were taught in schools. So, when a photo of an … Continue reading A 3,300-Year-Old Bird Claw Was Discovered By Archaeologists While Digging In A Cave

Evidence of Neolithic Dairy Farming Found in Wales

Evidence of Neolithic Dairy Farming Found in Wales

Evidence of Neolithic Dairy Farming Found in Wales BBC News reports that dairy fat has been detected on pottery unearthed at the Trellyffaint Neolithic monument, a site in southwest Wales where two concentric earthen henges have been found. Dairy farming could have been happening in Wales as early as 3,100BC, according to new research. Shards … Continue reading Evidence of Neolithic Dairy Farming Found in Wales

A new clue to human evolution’s biggest mystery emerges in the Philippines

A new clue to human evolution’s biggest mystery emerges in the Philippines

New clue to human evolution’s biggest mystery emerges in Philippines Denisovans are an elusive bunch, known mainly from ancient DNA samples and traces of that DNA that the ancient hominids shared when they interbred with Homo sapiens. They left their biggest genetic imprint on people who now live in Southeast Asian islands, nearby Papua New Guinea … Continue reading A new clue to human evolution’s biggest mystery emerges in the Philippines

Iron Age Idol Discovered in Western Ireland

Iron Age Idol Discovered in Western Ireland

Iron Age Idol Discovered in Western Ireland Irish archaeologists have unearthed a 1,600-year-old wooden pagan idol from a bog in Co Roscommon. The artefact was retrieved from a bog in Gortnacrannagh, around six kilometres from the prehistoric royal site of Rathcroghan. The idol was made during the Iron Age from a split trunk of an … Continue reading Iron Age Idol Discovered in Western Ireland

Egypt’s secrets revealed: Possibly a second Sphinx & mysterious hidden chambers??

Egypt’s secrets revealed: Possibly a second Sphinx & mysterious hidden chambers??

Egypt’s secrets revealed: Possibly a second Sphinx & mysterious hidden chambers?? According to Egyptologist Bassam El Shammaa’s 2007 study, there was a “second sphinx” on the Pyramids Plateau. El Shammaa said the famous half-lion, the half-man statue was an Egyptian deity constructed close to another Sphinx that has since been vanished without a trace. Today, … Continue reading Egypt’s secrets revealed: Possibly a second Sphinx & mysterious hidden chambers??

Giants and beings of unknown origin were recorded by the ancients

Giants and beings of unknown origin were recorded by the ancients

Giants and beings of unknown origin were recorded by the ancients Found in many regions of the world, cave paintings have been a valuable source of information for understanding the lifestyle and beliefs of early humans. Some depict scenarios that are fairly simple to understand, such as men hunting or entire families in a village. … Continue reading Giants and beings of unknown origin were recorded by the ancients

The first dinosaurs may have laid soft eggs without hard shells

The first dinosaurs may have laid soft eggs without hard shells

The first dinosaurs may have laid soft eggs without hard shells The new finding forces scientists to rethink how dinosaur eggs evolved. The earliest dinosaur eggs were more like leathery turtle eggs than hard bird’s eggs. That’s the conclusion of a new study of fossilized dino embryos. A team of palaeontologists studied embryos from two types of … Continue reading The first dinosaurs may have laid soft eggs without hard shells

Archaeologists find child’s skeleton in Turkey’s Tozkoparan Mound

Archaeologists find child’s skeleton in Turkey’s Tozkoparan Mound

Archaeologists find child’s skeleton in Turkey’s Tozkoparan Mound A child’s skeleton discovered during continuing archaeological excavations at Tozkoparan Mound, a first-degree archaeological site in the Pertek district of Tunceli’s eastern region, has been kept in the city’s newly opened museum. The excavation has been initiated because the mound, which is located in Tozkoparan village of … Continue reading Archaeologists find child’s skeleton in Turkey’s Tozkoparan Mound

5,000-Year-Old Wood Uncovered at Scotland’s Ness of Brodgar

5,000-Year-Old Wood Uncovered at Scotland’s Ness of Brodgar

5,000-Year-Old Wood Uncovered at Scotland’s Ness of Brodgar Over the years of excavation, the Ness has produced so many surprises that some archaeologists thought we had exhausted all the possibilities. Not so!  Today we have yet another “first” as of Jan and Jo, working in Structure Twelve, and in the area to the east of the … Continue reading 5,000-Year-Old Wood Uncovered at Scotland’s Ness of Brodgar

Is This a Huge Million-Year-Old, Man-Made Underground Complex?

Is This a Huge Million-Year-Old, Man-Made Underground Complex?

Is This a Huge Million-Year-Old, Man-Made Underground Complex? A new discovery can change everything we know about the age of human civilization, advanced civilizations were present a million years ago and created the largest of all buildings ever seen. While most researchers and scholars around the world agree that human civilization emerged some 10,000 to … Continue reading Is This a Huge Million-Year-Old, Man-Made Underground Complex?