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  2. Lomekwi - Wikipedia

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    Lomekwi is an archaeological site located on the west bank of Turkana Lake in Kenya.It is an important milestone in the history of human archaeology. An archaeological team from Stony Brook University in the United States discovered traces of Lomekwi by chance in July 2011, and made substantial progress four years after in-depth excavations.

  3. List of first human settlements - Wikipedia

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    The oldest human skeletal remains are the 40ky old Lake Mungo remains in New South Wales, but human ornaments discovered at Devil's Lair in Western Australia have been dated to 48 kya and artifacts at Madjedbebe in Northern Territory are dated to at least 50 kya, and to 62.1 ± 2.9 ka in one 2017 study. [26] [27] [28] [29]

  4. Meadowcroft Rockshelter - Wikipedia

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    The Meadowcroft Rockshelter is an archaeological site which is located near Avella in Jefferson Township, Pennsylvania. [4] The site is a rock shelter in a bluff overlooking Cross Creek (a tributary of the Ohio River), and contains evidence that the area may have been continually inhabited for more than 19,000 years.

  5. 6,000-year-old wood carving could solve Stonehenge mystery

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    A remarkable archaeological find is likely to shed new light on a key aspect of the origins of Stonehenge.. The area around the world-famous prehistoric temple had almost certainly been ...

  6. Stone sarcophagi went unopened for 600 years - AOL

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    Uncover more archaeological finds. ... Archaeologists had long assumed the 600-year-old sarcophagi were empty. But when they removed the lid, they found well-preserved human remains inside.

  7. Varna Necropolis - Wikipedia

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    Varna necropolis, grave offerings on exhibit at the Varna Museum. The site was accidentally discovered in October 1972 by excavator operator Raycho Marinov. The first person to value the significant historical meaning was Dimitar Zlatarski, the creator of the Dalgopol Historical Museum, when he was called by the locals to examine what they had found earlier that day.

  8. Archaeologists Accidentally Discovered the Oldest Gun Ever ...

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    Archaeologists uncovered a 480-year-old gun in Arizona. It’s now considered the oldest firearm ever found within the continental United States.

  9. Boxgrove Palaeolithic site - Wikipedia

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    The Boxgrove Palaeolithic site is an internationally important archaeological site north-east of Boxgrove in West Sussex with findings that date to the Lower Palaeolithic.The oldest human remains in Britain have been discovered on the site, fossils of Homo heidelbergensis dating to 500,000 years ago. [2]