A ancient “knapping workshop” with 600 obsidian handaxes that date back at least 1.2 million years has been discovered in Ethiopia.
Author: Elif Duluk
Roman engraved gems found around Hadrian’s wall
Around Hadrian’s wall, archaeologists excavating in Carlisle, England, found 2,000-year-old engraved gems.
Pterosaur with more than 400 teeth discovered in Germany
In Germany, scientists found a new kind of dinosaur(pterosaur) with more than 400 teeth that ate similarly to ducks and flamingos.
Fossilized flower found in amber
Scientists discovered fossil of a flower blooming in amber: a nearly 40 million year old flower. The largest fossilized flower that has ever been found.
Mexican indigenous peoples’ 800 year old tombs are decorated with colorful murals
The faded battling figures, colorful murals were discovered by archaeologists digging a tomb complex in San Pedro Nexicho. San Pedro Nexicho is located in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, approximately 305 miles southeast of Mexico City.
Ancient Hebrew coin from the Jewish uprising against Rome discovered
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A buried child was found with 142 dogs in ancient Egyptian Necropolis
While doing excavations in the Faiyum Oasis Necropolis, archaeologists discovered the grave of a young child who was interred beside 142 dogs
A creature with a modern bird body and a T-rex head discovered
Although we are aware that current birds are descended from dinosaurs like the T. rex, when and how did this happen? The Chinese fossil from 120 million years ago sheds light on the evolution of current birds.
A 244 million year old marine reptile fossil discovered in Yunnan, China
In Luoping County, Yunnan Province in southwest China, paleontologists found the fossil of a new marine reptile species that dates back 244 million years.
Ruins of an 800 year old royal temple discover in Beijing
The emperor and empress of China adorned the temple for ceremonies centuries ago, the temple ruins still glorify their history centuries later.