New Species Of Indestructible Water Bear Found Fossilised In 16 Million Year Old Amber
A new species of ‘indestructible’ water bear has been found fossilised in a chunk of amber dating back 16 million
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UK And German Boffins Classify Fossil Crocodile Teeth Almost 110 Years After They Ended Up In A Museum
University of Edinburgh experts have helped prove that fossil teeth dating back 138 million years found more than a hundred
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Perfectly-Preserved Woven Basket Dating Back 10,500 Years Uncovered In Israel
A woven basket believed to be around 10,500 years old has been uncovered in a cave in the Israeli desert.
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Python Skin With Religious Symbols Dating To Middle Ages Seized From Smugglers
Four metres of python skin embroidered with religious symbols to ward off evil spirits have been discovered by anti-smuggling teams
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5000 Year Old Cave Paintings Scratched Up Vandals
Cave paintings dating back some five millennia have been vandalised at an archaeological site in Mexico. At least 100 of
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Incredible Bargain As Prof Buys 2700 Year Old Clay Seal From Bedoin Trader For 2 GBP
An oval-shaped object with the image of a lion standing on all fours that had been purchased by a market
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Royal Tomb Dating Back 2,600 Years Found In China With 5 Human Sacrifices
A tomb believed to be over 2,600 years old belonging to a royal member of the Xirong civilisation has been
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100M Yr-Old Dinosaur Footprints Found In Reservoir
Dinosaur footprints dating back almost 100 million years have been found in Argentina. Officers of the Argentine Naval Prefecture patrolling
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UK To Return 750 BC Vase Stolen During Turkish Invasion
This ancient jar dating back over 2,600 years will finally be returned to Cyprus from the UK after it was
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Largest Area Of Fossilised Animal Footprints Found In Spain
The largest area of fossilised animal tracks in Spain, dating back 100,000 years ago, was spotted by two biologists taking
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