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Ancient DNA discovered in the Solent may rewrite history of farming in Europe.
Number of Comments » 0We believed that Wheat was first cultured by human being about 10,500 years ago. According to the studies the first cultivations occurred in the Near East, which then spread gradually to the other regions of the world. People in Eastern Europe started budding wheat about 8,000 to 9,000 years ago, making its way westward, crossing […]
The biggest gold treasure found in Israel
Number of Comments » 0The biggest gold treasure of over 2,000 ever found in Israel .That was exposed by chance off the coast of the ancient port city of Caesarea, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced Tuesday. The gold coins dating back more than 1,000 years were found 12 meters underwater by a group of scuba divers .They reported the […]
Egyptian Mummies discovered in sewage
Number of Comments » 0Two ancient Egyptian mummies with their wooden sarcophagi have been found from sewage water near El Minya, Egypt. Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities says these Greco-Roman period mummies had been buried in tombs in a small village in northeastern Egypt, 150 miles south of Cairo. The mummies, which were found wrapped in several layers of thick […]
55,000-Year-Old partial modern Skull exposed in Israel
Number of Comments » 0A 55,000-year-old partial modern human skull has been exposed in Israel’s Manot Cave,the human skull which supports existing theories of modern human progression and migration. The skull is anatomically related to that of modern humans. The findings could give the scientists applicable latest insights on when the modern humans first started interbreeding with the Neanderthals. […]
Ancient Greek Tomb found with Remains of five People
Number of Comments » 0Archaeologists found a huge tomb built in the time of Alexander the Great in Greece contains the ancient remains of five people. Including a woman aged over 60, a child baby, two men aged between 35 and 45 and another grown person of indeterminate age. The bones of one of the men bore cut marks […]