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Dental exam shows Neanderthal man cooked and ate veggies

WASHINGTON: Neanderthals were not just meat-eaters, say researchers who believe the ancient near-human creatures cooked a variety of plant...

Mosaics found in SE Turkey lead to unearthing of ancient Roman city

The accidentally found mosaics led to the unearthing of the Roman-era city of Germenicia in the southeastern province of Kahramanmaraş. Wh...

Ancient Egyptian Priests' Names Preserved in Pottery

By Rossella Lorenzi Broken pieces of clay pottery have revealed the names of dozens of Egyptian priests who served at the temple of a cr...

Researchers: Ancient human remains found in Israel

by Daniel Estrin JERUSALEM – Israeli archaeologists said Monday they may have found the earliest evidence yet for the existence of modern m...

30,000-year-old girl's pinkie points to new early human species

(CNN) -- An overlooked female pinkie bone put in storage after it was discovered in a Siberian cave two years ago points to the existence...

Mummified Forest Found on Treeless Arctic Island

Mason Inman in San Francisco for National Geographic News An ancient mummified forest, complete with well-p...