Read more about the article Stone Age CSI As DNA On Elk Tooth Pendant Reveals Woman Who Wore It
Image shows a pierced deer tooth discovered from Denisova Cave in southern Siberia that yielded ancient human DNA, undated photo. German scientists recovered an ancient woman's DNA from a 20,000-year-old pendant. (MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology/Newsflash)

Stone Age CSI As DNA On Elk Tooth Pendant Reveals Woman Who Wore It

A preserved Stone Age deer tooth pendant has revealed the identity of the woman who wore it after scientists extracted her DNA from the surface. The tooth - with a…

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Read more about the article Ornate Bead Necklace Found In 9000 Year Old Tomb Of Young Girl
An archaeological necklace was found in a tomb of a 9,000-year-old girl found near the Beidha area of Petra in Jordan. (Petra Development & Tourism Region Authority/Newsflash)

Ornate Bead Necklace Found In 9000 Year Old Tomb Of Young Girl

This ornate necklace made with 2,500 beads has been found in the 9,000-year-old tomb of a young girl. The necklace, which has just gone on display, was found in a…

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Read more about the article Pendant To Protect Against Evil Eye Found In Israel Indicates Ancient Jews Shared Greek Superstitions
A necklace pendant dating back around 1,500 years ago was uncovered 40 years ago in the village of Arbel in the Galilee was probably used to guard against the evil eye.

Pendant To Protect Against Evil Eye Found In Israel Indicates Ancient Jews Shared Greek Superstitions

A 1,500-year-old necklace pendant discovered in the Galilee that is believed to offer protection against the "evil eye" has been handed over to the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA). The amulet…

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