Also known as the naturally mummified Iceman, Ötzi turned out to have dark skin, dark eyes, and a bald head.
Month: August 2023
Rock crystals were used to make weapons in prehistoric Western Europe
Several prehistoric in Western Europe, was a tradition of using rock crystals to make knives, arrowheads and crosses.
Monkeys may have evolved upright stature in forested habitat for leaf, not fruit
We thought that apes developed an upright stature trunk to gather fruit in the forests, but it may have been to reach the leaves.
A woman’s oldest riding saddle found in northwest China
The study shows how the oldest directly dated riding saddle was designed to make horse and rider feel comfortable.
Excavations start at a possible WWII execution site in France
After the confession that German soldiers were executed during the World War II, excavations began at the executed site.
A 142 year old astronomy building found at the Michigan State University
Workers at Michigan State University have discovered a piece of the university’s history that is more than a century old. An astronomy building.
2,000 year old Iron Age coin treasure for the first time discovered in Wales
A coin treasure has been discovered scattered in an open field in Anglesey, an island in Wales, United Kingdom.
Mayan tomb with a jade ring found in Mexico
A Mayan tomb with human remains wearing a jade ring has been discovered in Mexico.
A skull discovered in China suggests a different kind of humans
A 300,000 year old skull has been found in China and reek features of both humans and more distantly related hominids.
3350 years old palace structure and grain jars found in Aydın, Türkiye
Excavations at Tepecik Mound, which was a trade center in the Late Bronze Age, revealed a building used as a palace or temple in the 13th century BC and grain jars.