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ancient pottery possibly used for horse meat 

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The Sciences

Ancient Cooking Ware Confirms Horses Were Domesticated in Early Bronze-Age Sicily

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Boasting an Unusual Set of Teeth, This Extinct Crocodilian Ate Dinosaurs and Plants

A hand holds a handaxe against an idyllic background.

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researchers conducting a field strvey in ayvalk

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Ancient Humans May Have Migrated From Anatolia to Europe on a Long-Lost Land Bridge

A bunch of grapes sitting on top of a metal table.

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Bronze and Iron Age People Focused on Olive and Grape Crops, Making Wine and Olive Oil a Priority

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A Comet Explosion May Have Killed Megafauna in North America 13,000 Years Ago

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Humans Outlived Neanderthals Likely Because of Differences in Anatomy and Social Skills

The Aztec Empire: Ruins of the Aztec pyramid in Teotihuacan

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What Happened to the Aztec Empire? Lost Artifacts Help Rejuvenate Its Past

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Ancient People Brought Animals From Far and Wide for Elaborate Feasts in Bronze Age Britain

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Planet Earth

Fossils of Extinct Coelacanths Faced a Case of Mistaken Identity for Over a Century

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Source of History&#39;s First Plague Pandemic Has Been Unearthed in Buried Teeth

prehistoric woman foraging for vegetables in the forest

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300,000-Year-Old Wooden Tools Suggest Ancient Humans Also Ate Veggies, Not Just Meat

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People in the Lee Adoyta Basin searching for fossils.

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Thirteen fossil teeth against a black background.

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Paleontologists standing in the Lee Adoyta Basin, searching for fossils in the sediment

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These Two Ancient Human Species Lived in Tandem Around 2.8 Million Years Ago

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考古学

古老的炊具证实马在青铜时代早期被西西里岛驯化

这种已灭绝的鳄鱼拥有异常的牙齿，曾以恐龙和植物为食

古代人类可能通过一条失落的陆桥从安纳托利亚迁徙至欧洲

青铜时代和铁器时代的人们专注于橄榄和葡萄作物，优先生产葡萄酒和橄榄油

13000年前，一场彗星爆炸可能导致北美巨型动物灭绝

人类比尼安德特人活得更久，可能因为解剖结构和社交技能的差异

阿兹特克帝国发生了什么？失落的文物帮助重现其过去

青铜时代，古代人从远方运来动物，举行盛大的宴会

已灭绝的腔棘鱼化石在一个多世纪里面临着身份被误认的情况

历史上首次瘟疫大流行的源头在被埋藏的牙齿中被发现

30万年前的木制工具表明古代人类也吃蔬菜，而不仅仅是肉

这两个古人类物种在大约280万年前曾并存

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