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50,000-year-old picture of a pig is the oldest known narrative art

A new radiometric dating technique reveals that cave paintings on Sulawesi, Indonesia, are even older than previously thought, pushing back the earliest evidence of storytelling

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Ancient artefacts suggest Australian ritual endured for 12,000 years

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Skeletons reveal ancient Egyptian scribes had bad posture at work

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Mysterious rock art in Venezuela hints at little-known ancient culture

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A Neanderthal grandfather and child

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Neanderthal child may have had Down’s syndrome

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Easter Island's legendary societal collapse didn't actually happen

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World's oldest wine found in 2000-year-old Roman tomb

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Origins of modern horses traced to breeding revolution 4200 years ago

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Ancient Egyptian skull shows oldest known attempt at treating cancer

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https://www.nature.com/articles/s43247-024-01379-7 The Red Pyramid at the Dahshur necropolis, constructed during the Fourth Dynasty.

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A lost branch of the river Nile flowed past the pyramids of Egypt

Soil core samples show an ancient riverbed under the desert near many Egyptian pyramids, revealing an ancient waterway that dried up thousands of years ago

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Astonishing images show how female Neanderthal may have looked

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Ancient Maya burned their dead rulers to mark a new dynasty

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Ancient humans lived inside a lava tube in the Arabian desert

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Australia’s Indigenous people were making pottery over 2000 years ago

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