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A mythological bird creature in La Otra Banda, Cerro Las Animas. Photo by the Ucupe Cultural Landscape Archaeological Project

Ancient temple older than Machu Pichu discovered in Peru

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A team of archaeologists has made an amazing discovery! They have unearthed the remains of what appears to be a four-thousand-year-old temple and theater in coastal Peru.

La Cobata head, in the main plaza of Santiago Tuxtla

The Olmec Colossal Heads of MesoAmerica

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The Olmec Colossal Heads of MesoAmerica are giant sculptures of heads that were part of the Olmec culture in Mexico and were first uncovered in 1938.

Nal Culture Jar from Balochistan, Pakistan, c.3800-2300 BC. Source: Archaic Wonder Tumblr

Ancient Amri-Nal Culture from Pakistan

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The Ancient Amri-Nal Culture from Pakistan is older than the Indus Valley culture & part of History of South Asia. Sites are found in Sindh & Balochistan with pottery and human remains.

Pottery from Amri Nal Culture in Pakistan

Podcast Episode 50 l Ancient Amri-Nal Culture from Pakistan

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The Ancient Amri-Nal Culture from Pakistan is older than the Indus Valley culture & part of History of South Asia. Sites are found in Sindh & Balochistan with pottery and human remains.

General view of the discovered ritual installation at site JKSH P52, Jibal al-Khashabiyeh area. © Photo: SEBAP

A 9,000-year-old ritual complex in Jordan

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A 9,000-year-old ritual complex in Jordan has been discovered by archaeologists. This is the oldest such structure in the world to date.

A human skeleton unearthed at Huaca Santa Rosa de Pucalá (Image credit: Edgar Bracamonte Lévano)

Ancient Child Sacrifice in Peru

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The foothills of the Andes mountains are revealing their bloody secrets: the ancient skeletons of sacrificed children. Archaeologists have unearthed 29 human bodies entombed approximately 1,000 years ...

Collage of carvings on deer bones by Neanderthals from 51,000 years ago and image showing the formation and evolution of the first stars and galaxies in a virtual universe similar to our own. Posted by 360 on History

Podcast Episode 37 l Ancient Humans and Ancient Stars

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We are talking about two things today, one from thousands of years ago and the other millions of years. First we talk about ancient carvings made by Neanderthals, and then about the age of the oldest ...