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Archaeologists discover one of the world's oldest burial sites in Israel's Tinshemet Cave
Objects found alongside the remains may have been used during ceremonies to honor the dead and could shed light on how ancient ancestors thought about spirituality and the afterlife.
Israeli man seeks custody of daughters found in hidden Indian cave
Ancient rice discovery in Guam reveals earliest evidence of rice in Pacific islands
50 cm. vertical shaft leads archaeologist to hidden cave, secret burial site in Mexico
Researchers discovers world's first eyeless wasp deep in Australian caves
The wasp discovered is the only known species worldwide to exhibit such dramatic adaptations for life in complete darknes.
Oldest in the world? 42,000-year-old mammoth ivory boomerang found in Polish cave
Discovery reinforces advanced cognitive abilities of early homo sapiens in Europe.
Oldest in the world? 42,000-year-old mammoth ivory boomerang found in Polish cave
Discovery reinforces advanced cognitive abilities of early homo sapiens in Europe.
Scientists reconstruct face of 10,000-year-old prehistoric woman found in Belgian cave
The public is invited to choose a name for the prehistoric woman, with options including Margo, Freyà, and Mos'anne, reflecting her habitat and cultural significance.
Dargan cave findings reveal humans lived in Australia's Blue Mountains during last Ice Age
The findings upended long-held beliefs about how humans moved through the mountains and challenges long-held assumptions about ancient human life in Australia.
China pulls decade of rubbish from park that inspired sci-fi film 'Avatar'
The Zhangjiajie park is a UNESCO heritage site that provided inspiration for the scenery in director James Cameron's 2009 sci-fi film.
Evidence of human habitation from up to 700,000 years ago found in Iran's Qaleh Kurd cave
Findings suggest the presence of cultural remains from homo heidelbergensis or even older species before neanderthals.
Christian pilgrim chapel and Saint Salome inscriptions found in Judean cave
Study details fifth- to ninth-century conversion of a Second Temple tomb into a worship site, complete with apse, altar and multilingual graffiti.
Archaeologists date 80,000-year-old Neanderthal bone spearhead found in North Caucasus cave
This finding disproves the myth of Neanderthals' primitiveness: they planned complex composite tools.
Archaeologists discover first known Maya tattooing tools in Belize cave
Microscopic analysis reveals tools had wear patterns consistent with tattooing on skin.
Cache of human skeletons revealed in former military storage cave in Vietnam
Forensic agencies are examining the remains to determine their origin and archaeological value.
