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In a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, an international research team, led from Uppsala University, discovered kin relationships among Stone Age individuals buried in megalithic tombs on Ireland and in Sweden. Continue reading “Megalith tombs were family graves in European Stone Age”
Here we shortly present monuments from the Miyun region of Beijing, China. Continue reading “China – Beijing – Miyun”
Here we shortly present monuments from the Chaoyang, Huairou and Yanqing regions of Beijing, China. Continue reading “China – Beijing – Chaoyang, Huairou and Yanqing”
Here we present selected parts of the very interesting paper titled “The archeological evidence of trepanation in early China“, by Han Kangxin and Chen Xingcan. Continue reading “Successful skull trepanation in Neolithic China”
An exceptionally well-preserved and finely painted Ptolemaic-era tomb of a nobleman called Toutou and his wife was unveiled at the Al-Dayabat archaeological site near the Egyptian town of Sohag last October. The discovery was officially announced on Friday. Continue reading “Supertomb found in Upper Egypt’s Sohag”
Archaeologists in Germany have unearthed a surprisingly well preserved Neolithic skeleton along with other graves and items. The discovery was made in a Bavarian cornfield, in Lower Franconia, and the skeleton was preserved due to the composition of the soil. Continue reading “Well preserved Stone Age skeleton unearthed in Bavaria”
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