Ancient Archeology

The Big Egyptian Sphinx Cover Up: Hidden Chambers, An Unexcavated Mound and Endless Denial 0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- October 13, 2017
In 1935, Egypt was still the main draw for archaeologists digging for answers. It was hardly more than a decade since the British Egyptologist Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen on November 4, 1922, that had lain nearly undisturbed for over 3,000 years. Yet that is another amazing story still to be investigated. However, right now, our attention is focused on the latest attempt to hide the real ancient history of an unknown civilization that left us with great wonders both above and below the sands of the Giza Plateau.

By David Aragorn
Feeling grumpy? Blame Neanderthals! DNA inherited from our ancient cousins can drive our smoking habits, mood swings and sleeping patterns 0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- October 6, 2017
Migrating humans interbred with Neanderthals in Europe 100,000 years ago. Now around 2% of the DNA of non-African people comes from Neanderthals.

By David Aragorn
DNA from old skeleton suggests humanity’s been here longer than we thought 0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- October 5, 2017
There are a lot of caveats, but a Stone Age genome makes humanity look old.

By David Aragorn
Canadian rocks found to contain oldest known evidence of life on Earth 0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- October 3, 2017
Ancient sedimentary rocks in Labrador have been found to contain the oldest-known evidence of life on Earth.

By David Aragorn
Half-a-billion-year-old fossils shed light animal evolution on earth 0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- September 29, 2017
Scientists have discovered traces of life more than half-a-billion years old that could change the way we think about how all animals evolved on earth.

By David Aragorn
This giant marsupial was a seasonal migrant 0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- September 29, 2017
The largest marsupial to ever walk the Earth just got another accolade: It’s also the only marsupial known to migrate seasonally.

By David Aragorn
Ancient human ancestor was one tall dude, his footprints say 0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- September 29, 2017
This undated photo provided by Raffaello Pellizzon in December 2016 shows fossilized footprints of a human ancestor, believed to be Australopithecus afarensis, at the Laetoli site in northern Tanzania. Findings were described in a report released Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016, by the journal eLife.

By David Aragorn
Ancient Sunken City Found Off the Coast of Tunisia 0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- September 28, 2017
Ruins of the ancient Roman city of Neapolis have been discovered off the northeast coast of Tunisia, according to an AFP report.

By David Aragorn
Controversial footprint discovery suggests human-like creatures may have roamed Crete nearly 6m years ago 0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- September 28, 2017
Foot for thought.

By David Aragorn
Humans arrived in North America ‘10,000 years earlier than thought’0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- September 27, 2017
Researchers say finding suggests small tribe lived in isolation in modern-day Canada for thousand of years

By David Aragorn