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Prehistoric Stone Artifacts Found Inside a Parcel Bound for the U.S.
Three prehistoric stone artifacts discovered inside an international postal parcel traveling from Ukraine to the United States have been transferred to a museum, more than two years after customs officers intercepted the shipment. The objects are authentic flint cores — pieces of stone from which prehistoric people struck sharp blades for use as tools, including…
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Sealed Cave Near Haifa Preserves 300,000-Year-Old Traces of Early Humans
A sealed prehistoric cave near Fureidis, south of Haifa, is giving archaeologists a rare chance to study human life in the Levant around 300,000 years ago. The cave is being uncovered by the Israel Antiquities Authority and the University of Haifa, with support from Ayalon Highways. Researchers say the site was sealed for hundreds of…
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Rare 3,500-Year-Old Chariot Wheel Discovered at Inverness Golf Course Site
Archaeologists have unearthed a rare prehistoric chariot wheel at the site of a future golf course near Inverness. The discovery sheds light on ancient ceremonial practices and the lives of those who inhabited the Highlands thousands of years ago. This extraordinary find, revealed during excavations at the Old Petty Championship Golf Course, underscores the area’s…