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Chiseled obsidian recovered from Neolithic shipwreck near Capri's 'Blue Grotto'
Divers off the coast of Naples, Italy have recovered a large chunk of chiseled obsidian that likely went down in a Stone Age shipwreck more than 5,000 years ago.
Indigenous Mexicans migrated to California 5,200 years ago, likely bringing their languages with them, ancient DNA reveals
The research challenges the idea that languages from prehistoric Mexico spread along with maize farming in California.
Prehistoric women hunted too. The evidence is 'written in human bodies' and remains.
In small-group, subsistence living, it makes sense for everyone to do lots of jobs.
2,000 ancient clay stamps used to seal official Roman documents discovered in Turkey
Researchers found thousands of clay stamps used to seal official documents inside a former city archive in Doliche.
Baboon mummy DNA from ancient Egypt reveals location of mysterious port city not on any maps
A new DNA study suggests that the lost realm of Punt and the port city of Adulis may have been in the same place, separated by time.
Civil War weapons thrown into river by General Sherman's forces recovered in South Carolina
Civil War weapons, including an unexploded ordnance, were found during a cleanup project in a South Carolina river.
Satellites spy remnants of hidden Bronze Age settlement in Serbia
The more than 3,000-year-old site along a riverbank in Serbia contains the footprints of dozens of Bronze Age structures.
Hoard of 100,000 centuries-old coins discovered in Japan
A hoard of more than 100,000 coins found in Japan might have been buried by warriors centuries ago.
