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6, 400-Year-Old Moroccan Woman Reconstructed from Skhirat Burial
2+ week, 6+ day ago (175+ words) Researchers have reconstructed the face of a 6, 400-year-old woman discovered at the Skhirat-Rouazi site near Skhirat, offering new insight into prehistoric populations in North Africa, based on skeletal and genetic analysis of remains labeled SKH001, according to findings shared by the…...
Dice Dating to Ice Age Rewrite History of Human Thought in North America
3+ week, 4+ day ago (554+ words) More than 12, 000 years ago, Native American hunter-gatherers in the western Great Plains created and used dice for games of chance, according to new research published this week. The study identifies bone artifacts from sites in present-day Wyoming, Colorado, and New…...
Newly Dated 773, 000-Year-Old Hominid Fossils Discovered in Morocco May Reveal Early Human Lineage
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (240+ words) An international team of scientists has identified ancient human fossils found at a site in Casablanca that date back more than 700, 000 years, offering new insight into the early origins of modern humans. The findings, published on Wednesday in the journal…...
Fossils Found in Morocco Reveal New Shark Species with Unusual Teeth
5+ mon, 3+ hour ago (466+ words) A team from the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science examined hundreds of teeth collected on site by state-licensed fossil collector Boubker Chaibi and his daughter, Ikhlass Chaibi. The specimens came from a bone bed dating from the Maastrichtian age during…...
Arctic Dig Reveals Over 300 Artifacts, Coins from Russia's Empress Catherine the Great
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (225+ words) Archaeologists uncovered more than 300 historical objects, including coins from the reigns of Catherine II and Nicholas I, during excavations in the Pustozero settlement of Russia's Nenets Autonomous Region, according to the Ministry of Culture, Russia's News Agency TASS reported. The…...
Scientists Confirm Chemical Make-Up of Jackson Pollock's Signature Green-Blue Color
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (346+ words) Scientists have confirmed the source of the vibrant turquoise in Jackson Pollock's 1948 painting No. 1 A 1948. Using chemical analysis, researchers have identified the pigment as manganese blue, a synthetic color once used in art and swimming pool cement, AP reported. The…...
Lost Egyptian City Rises as 2000-Year-Old Ruins Pulled From Underwater
8+ mon, 4+ day ago (372+ words) Egypt unveiled parts of a 2, 000-year-old sunken city off the coast of Alexandria, Egypt, on August 21, including statues, buildings, and a dock that had been lifted out from the Mediterranean Sea. Authorities said the site in Abu Qir Bay may…...
Rare Ediacaran Fossils and Trace Evidence Discovered in Morocco's Anti-Atlas Mountains
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (844+ words) Barlaman Today, is your premier source for Moroccan news and trending actualities. As a dedicated platform developed and managed by Continental Media Group, we are committed to delivering timely, accurate, and comprehensive news coverage that keeps you informed about the…...