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Genetic Study of Romanian Skull Upends Previous Theories of Evolution
... have fully sequenced the genome of a woman who lived in Europe at least 35,000 years ago. A team of researchers led ... have fully sequenced the genome of a woman who lived in Europe at least 35,000 years ago. Her DNA was extracted from ... evolved in Africa and that they only began migrating to Europe and Asia around 80,000 years ago. They did so, at ...
Nathan Falde - 25/05/2021 - 00:55
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Ancient European hunter-gatherer was dark-skinned and blue-eyed caveman
... and blue-eyes, which were thought to have been brought to Europe by late-arriving farmers who invaded the continent ... scientists an unprecedented glimpse of modern humans in Europe before the rise of farming. The skeletons of two ... This hunter-gatherer is now the oldest known individual in Europe found to have blue eyes. Previous research published ...
aprilholloway - 27/01/2014 - 00:10
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The Black Death: the Plague that Sowed Terror and Death in Medieval Europe - Part 1
... human history. An evil that killed millions of people in Europe for centuries and that, despite common belief and in ... Wikimedia Commons ) Origins of the Plague in Medieval Europe Between 1346 and 1347, one of the largest epidemics of the plague in the history of Europe broke out. It was a disease that continued to present ...
ancient-origins - 13/09/2015 - 00:55
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Europe’s Oldest Artillery Cannon Found Off the Coast of Sweden
... Sweden, may be the oldest piece of artillery ever found in Europe! A shipboard cannon, found off the west coast of ... Sweden, may be the oldest piece of artillery ever found in Europe! Discovered in the waters off Marstrand, the cannon ... a shipwreck, rather than cargo, from the 14th century. Europe’s Oldest Cannon Locked and Loaded: Fiery Findings of ...
Sahir - 13/09/2023 - 22:51
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The Restless Peninsula: The Proud and Colorful History of Iberia
... pot of diverse cultures and civilizations, a piece of Europe that saw numerous migrations and many nations that ... pot of diverse cultures and civilizations, a piece of Europe that saw numerous migrations and many nations that ... fell on its soil. Being the second largest peninsula in Europe, Iberia is geographically varied and vast, and as such ...
Aleksa Vučković - 18/08/2019 - 14:05
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DNA Shows Biblical Philistines Came From Europe
... BC. Where did they come from? Their genes suggest Southern Europe. New research on Philistine DNA reveals that the ... BC. Where did they come from? Their genes suggest Southern Europe. An international team, led by scientists from the Max ... DNA Shows Biblical Philistines Came From Europe ...
ancient-origins - 03/07/2019 - 22:28
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The Saxon Conquest of Europe, and a Christian Conquest of Saxons
... of the Netherlands, over the centuries they spread across Europe like wildfire. Anyone familiar with European history ... of the Netherlands, over the centuries they spread across Europe like wildfire. Due to their illiterate nature, tracing their journey through Europe isn’t always easy. Much of what we know about them ...
Robbie Mitchell - 30/01/2023 - 21:53
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Ice-Core Study Finds Evidence of Ancient European Plagues, Wars, and Imperial Expansion
... such as the mining and smelting of lead-silver ores in Europe drifted with the winds over the ocean to Greenland - a ... antiquity and late antiquity to the early Middle Ages in Europe -- a period that included the rise and fall of the ...
ancient-origins - 18/05/2018 - 22:58
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6,200-Year-Old Sandals Found in Spanish Cave are Europe’s Oldest Shoes
Scientists claim to have found Europe’s oldest shoes in a bat cave in Spain’s Andalusia ... date back some 6,200 years. Scientists claim to have found Europe’s oldest shoes in a bat cave in Spain’s Andalusia ... best-preserved set of plant fiber materials in southern Europe so far known," said co-author María Herrero Otal of ...
Sahir - 01/10/2023 - 18:58
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First Giant Bird Found In Europe Lived Alongside Early Humans
... find demonstrates that giant birds once made their home in Europe and reveals for the first time that they lived north ... find demonstrates that giant birds once made their home in Europe and reveals for the first time that they lived north ... of Vertebrate Paleontology ) A Giant Bird in Prehistoric Europe Next they came across a very unusual fossil of a very ...
ancient-origins - 27/06/2019 - 23:39
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Skulls in Ukraine Reveal Early Modern Humans Came From the East
How did our species, Homo sapiens, arrive in Western Europe? Published in Nature Ecology & Evolution, our new ... How did our species, Homo sapiens , arrive in Western Europe? Published in Nature Ecology & Evolution , our new ... to conclude that our ancestors came from Eastern Europe and migrated westwards. These two individuals ...
ancient origins - 13/11/2023 - 21:52
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Ice Age Hunters’ DNA Reveals The Origins Of Farming
... asked by a team of scientists studying the genomes of Europe's first farmers. They found their answer in Asia. What ... asked by a team of scientists studying the genomes of Europe's first farmers. They found their answer in Asia. ... ago, the first farmers spread from Asia westwards into Europe. However, although these farmers came from the east, ...
ashley cowie - 13/05/2022 - 23:00
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Paleolithic Tools Prove Hominins Were in Europe 1.4 Million Years Ago
... knowledge, the earliest securely dated hominin presence in Europe,” the Czech archaeologists wrote in a paper just ... (around 1.85 to 1.78 million years ago) and southwestern Europe (around 1.2 to 1.1 million years ago).” It seems ... that human ancestors (hominins) first arrived in eastern Europe (Ukraine) about 300,000 years after they settled in ...
Nathan Falde - 06/03/2024 - 16:00
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Largest Ever Dinosaur Fossil Emerges from Portuguese Jurassic Backyard
... believe it to be the largest dinosaur fossil ever found in Europe, at a whopping height of 39 feet (12 meters). Europe’s largest ever dinosaur fossil has been described as ... discovered dinosaur bones from 150 million years ago. Europe’s Largest Ever Dinosaur Fossil: A Huge Vegetarian ...
Sahir - 30/08/2022 - 23:00
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Big Data Study Reveals Rapid Transition in Medieval Burial Rites
... observations about changing burial traditions in medieval Europe. In business the term “big data” describes large, ... at big data gathered from 26,000 graves across medieval Europe the researcher revealed that beginning in the middle ... dramatic transformation” in how the people of western Europe buried their dead. Model of a warrior's burial known ...
ashley cowie - 06/08/2021 - 14:51
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Humans Took Pleasant Detours on the Prehistoric Route to Europe
... that humans took when they headed out of Africa towards Europe. More favorable climates enticed Homo sapiens into ... that humans took when they headed out of Africa towards Europe. More favorable climates enticed Homo sapiens into ... were spreading across the Levant on their way towards Europe and Asia. Along with the Aurignacian culture, the ...
Alicia McDermott - 16/10/2020 - 00:43
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Social Consequences of the Thirty Years' War: Was it Worth it?
... time. The Thirty Years’ War had a profound impact on Europe, and some of the consequences of this war can be seen ... time. The Thirty Years’ War had a profound impact on Europe, and some of the consequences of this war can be seen ... resulted in revolts by the peasantry in various parts of Europe. In spite of such uprisings, the discontent and ...
dhwty - 06/11/2020 - 23:55
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French Rock Shelter Changes Story of Neanderthals and Sapiens In Europe
Archaeologists have discovered evidence of Europe’s first Homo sapiens in Grotte Mandarin rock ... Mandarin Archaeologists have discovered evidence of Europe’s first Homo sapiens in Grotte Mandarin rock shelter ... this is solid evidence … that modern humans made it to Europe earlier than thought.” Homo Sapiens Tooth And ...
Sahir - 10/02/2022 - 17:42
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The Oldest Tree in Europe has been Discovered in Italy
... found what they believe to be the oldest living tree in Europe, having calculated its age to be approximately 1230 ... found what they believe to be the oldest living tree in Europe, having calculated its age to be approximately 1230 ... Dark Ages The pine germinated during the 9 th century in Europe, during the Dark Ages - the period after the Fall of ...
Ed Whelan - 31/05/2018 - 13:57
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37,000-year-old bone reveals surprising connection between Ancient and Modern Europeans
... that a complex network of intermingling occurred across Europe over the past 50,000 years. The new study, published ... of the oldest fossils of anatomically modern humans from Europe – the shinbone of a man found in Kostenki in western ... the individual was remarkably similar to people living in Europe today. “The findings suggests that Europe's past ...
aprilholloway - 08/11/2014 - 00:02