Archaeologist to share details of rare Mastodon discovery in Iowa
The free presentation is happening on Jan. 28 at 7 p.m. at the Deere-Wiman Carriage House. It will cover rare bones accidentally found in SE Iowa in 2022.
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Archaeologists Discover Ancient Tokens That Roman Soldiers Used to Play Strategy Games
The lentil-shaped objects were unearthed in Hadrianopolis, an ancient city in modern-day Turkey, that once hosted a Roman ...
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Six and Twenty Club learns about Plantagenet kings of England
President Theresa Rembert welcomed the Six and Twenty Club members to the First Christian Church recently. Following opening business, she introduced program leader Karen Buckley, who focused on the ...
Archaeologists Are Stumped After Finding a Peculiar Liquid Burial in an Ancient Roman Cemetery
Just why the Romans did this, though, remains a mystery. The experts that made the discovery found that the natural ...
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Aphrodite’s Throw: The Most Famous Gambling Game in Ancient Greece
Gambling, one of the most common vices in the world, has a long history that dates all the way back to Ancient Greece.
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Archaeologists Unearth Bones from More than 10 Human Skeletons Inside a Cave, Shed Light on Prehistoric Migration Patterns and Cultures
Archaeologists Unearth Bones from More than 10 Human Skeletons Inside a Cave, Shed Light on Prehistoric Migration Patterns ...
Archaeologists find world’s oldest multi-component hunting poison in 7,000-year-old bone
Researchers find the oldest multi-component hunting poison on arrowheads inside a 7,000-year-old antelope bone.
Iowa mastodon lecture set in Moline
State Archaeologist John Doershuk will give a free presentation about a 13,600-year-old mastodon skull found in Wayne County, ...
Still searching for a WWII uncle who 'made the ultimate sacrifice for our country'
More than 80 years after his plane crashed over Germany during WWII, Providence native Staff Sgt. Earle L. Dorr Jr.'s ...
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Oldest Evidence of Hominins in Europe Discovered in Romania
Scientists uncovered evidence of the oldest hominin presence in Europe in modern-day Romania nearly two million years ago.
2,000-Year-Old Greek Statue Found Abandoned in a Bag Near Trash Cans: Police
A statue dating more than 2,000 years was allegedly found in a black bag near garbage bins in a part of the Greek city of ...
An IKEA Bag Full of Human Bones Was Just Turned In to German Officials
Human bones that experts say are 1,500 years old were turned into officials in Germany in an IKEA shopping bag. Experts ...