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50 cm. vertical shaft leads archaeologist to hidden cave, secret burial site in Mexico
The discovery was made following reports of bone theft and looting in the area.
Researchers discovers world's first eyeless wasp deep in Australian caves
Oldest in the world? 42,000-year-old mammoth ivory boomerang found in Polish cave
Oldest in the world? 42,000-year-old mammoth ivory boomerang found in Polish cave
Scientists reconstruct face of 10,000-year-old prehistoric woman found in Belgian cave
The public is invited to choose a name for the prehistoric woman, with options including Margo, Freyà, and Mos'anne, reflecting her habitat and cultural significance.
Dargan cave findings reveal humans lived in Australia's Blue Mountains during last Ice Age
The findings upended long-held beliefs about how humans moved through the mountains and challenges long-held assumptions about ancient human life in Australia.
China pulls decade of rubbish from park that inspired sci-fi film 'Avatar'
The Zhangjiajie park is a UNESCO heritage site that provided inspiration for the scenery in director James Cameron's 2009 sci-fi film.
Evidence of human habitation from up to 700,000 years ago found in Iran's Qaleh Kurd cave
Findings suggest the presence of cultural remains from homo heidelbergensis or even older species before neanderthals.
Christian pilgrim chapel and Saint Salome inscriptions found in Judean cave
Study details fifth- to ninth-century conversion of a Second Temple tomb into a worship site, complete with apse, altar and multilingual graffiti.
Archaeologists date 80,000-year-old Neanderthal bone spearhead found in North Caucasus cave
This finding disproves the myth of Neanderthals' primitiveness: they planned complex composite tools.
Archaeologists discover first known Maya tattooing tools in Belize cave
Microscopic analysis reveals tools had wear patterns consistent with tattooing on skin.
Cache of human skeletons revealed in former military storage cave in Vietnam
Forensic agencies are examining the remains to determine their origin and archaeological value.
Cosmic symbols found on artifacts placed in a hidden cave chamber by lost civilization
The Tlacotepehuas, a civilization once located in the Sierra de Guerrero, have long been a mystery, with very little information about their culture and practices.
Saudi Geological Survey Authority opens over 150 caves for scientific research
"The step is a qualitative leap in the exploration and documentation of Saudi Arabia's geological and natural heritage".
Mysterious 3,000-year-old cave paintings found at 2,350 meters elevation in Rio
Paintings feature geometric and animal designs; experts believe they may be over 2,000 years old.