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Published Olive trees were first domesticated 7,000 years ago, study finds - Olive Trees Were First Domesticated 7,000 Years Ago, Study Finds
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study has unraveled the earliest evidence for domestication of a fruit tree, researchers repor...
Published New, exhaustive study probes hidden history of horses in the American West - New, Exhaustive Study Probes Hidden History of Horses in the American West
(via sciencedaily.com) Indigenous peoples as far north as Wyoming and Idaho may have begun to care for horses by the first...
Published First sentence ever written in Canaanite language discovered: Plea to eradicate beard lice - First Sentence Ever Written in Canaanite Language Discovered: Plea to Eradicate Beard Lice
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have unearthed an ivory comb from 1700 BCE inscribed with a plea to eradicate lice. The...
Published Old bone links lost American parrot to ancient Indigenous bird trade - Old Bone Links Lost American Parrot to Ancient Indigenous Bird Trade
(via sciencedaily.com) For centuries, Indigenous communities in the American Southwest imported colorful parrots from Mexic...
Published Ancient DNA reveals the multiethnic structure of Mongolia's first nomadic empire - Ancient DNA Reveals the Multiethnic Structure of Mongolia's First Nomadic Empire
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The Xiongnu, contemporaries of Rome and Egypt, built their nomadic empire on the Mongolian steppe 2,...
Published Archaeologists uncover oldest known projectile points in the Americas - Archaeologists Uncover Oldest Known Projectile Points in the Americas
(via sciencedaily.com) Archaeologists have uncovered projectile points in Idaho that are thousands of years older than any...
Published Yak milk consumption among Mongol Empire elites - Yak Milk Consumption Among Mongol Empire Elites
(via sciencedaily.com) For the first time, researchers have pinpointed a date when elite Mongol Empire people were drinking...
Published Lasers and chemistry reveal how ancient pottery was made -- and how an empire functioned - Lasers and Chemistry Reveal How Ancient Pottery Was Made -- and How an Empire Functioned
(via sciencedaily.com) Peru's first great empire, the Wari, stretched for more than a thousand miles over the Andes Mountai...
Published First ever 3D reconstruction of 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth chromosomes thanks to serendipitously freeze-dried skin
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source An international research team has assembled the genome and 3D chromosomal structures of a 52,000-ye...
Published Hunter-gatherer social ties spread pottery-making far and wide - Hunter-Gatherer Social Ties Spread Pottery-Making Far and Wide
(via sciencedaily.com) Analysis of more than 1,200 vessels from hunter-gatherer sites has shown that pottery-making techniq...
Published Pre-historic Wallacea: A melting pot of human genetic ancestries - Pre-historic Wallacea: A Melting Pot of Human Genetic Ancestries
(via sciencedaily.com) The Wallacean islands of present-day Eastern Indonesia have a long history of occupation by modern h...
Published Lost medieval chapel sheds light on royal burials at Westminster Abbey, finds new study featuring 15th-century reconstruction - Lost Medieval Chapel Sheds Light on Royal Burials at Westminster Abbey
(via sciencedaily.com) New evidence, helping to form a 15th-century reconstruction of part of Westminster Abbey, demonstrat...
Published DNA from ancient population in Southern China suggests Native Americans' East Asian roots - DNA from Ancient Population in Southern China Suggests Native Americans' East Asian Roots
(via sciencedaily.com) For the first time, researchers successfully sequenced the genome of ancient human fossils from the...
Published This self-driving boat maps underwater terrain - This Self-Driving Boat Maps Underwater Terrain
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Engineers concoct an easier way for scientists to study underwater topography. ABSTRACT: This Self-D...
Published Octopus lures from the Mariana Islands found to be oldest in the world - Octopus Lures from the Mariana Islands Found to be Oldest in the World
(via sciencedaily.com) An archaeological study has determined that cowrie-shell artifacts found throughout the Mariana Isla ...
Published Oldest DNA from domesticated American horse lends credence to shipwreck folklore - Oldest DNA from Domesticated American Horse Lends Credence to Shipwreck Folklore
(via sciencedaily.com) Feral horses have roamed freely across the island of Assateague off the coast of Maryland and Virgin...
Published Bering Land Bridge formed surprisingly late during last ice age - Bering Land Bridge: A Latecomer in the Last Ice Age
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study that reconstructs the history of sea level at the Bering Strait shows that the Bering La...
Published Ancient blanket made with 11,500 turkey feathers - Ancient Blanket Made with 11,500 Turkey Feathers
(via sciencedaily.com) New research sheds light on the production of an 800-year-old turkey feather blanket and explores th...
Published Greek volcano mystery: Archaeologist narrows on date of Thera eruption - Greek Volcano Mystery: Archaeologist Narrows on Date of Thera Eruption
(via sciencedaily.com) Archaeologists hope to settle one of modern archaeology's longstanding disputes: the date of a volca ...
Published UK's oldest human DNA obtained, revealing two distinct Palaeolithic populations - UK's Oldest Human DNA Obtained, Revealing Two Distinct Palaeolithic Populations
(via sciencedaily.com) The first genetic data from Palaeolithic human individuals in the UK -- the oldest human DNA obtaine...