Topic: Social and Behavioral Sciences
Indonesia Hobbit
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In this photo taken Monday, Sept. 12, 2009, workers labor at Liang Bua cave excavation site where the fossils of Homo floresiensis were discovered in Ruteng, Flores island of Indonesia. An 18,000-year-old dwarf female skeleton was recovered in the cave in 2003 threatening to overturn conventional view of human ...
Growing support for 'hobbit' as distinct species
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Growing support for 'hobbit' as distinct speciesHere is what other scientists have discovered about Homo floriensis, "the hobbit": _An analysis of the teeth from at least three hobbits found traits similar to early Homo species or Australopithecus, which lived in Africa between 3.8 million and 2.9 million years ...
Coins from Alexander the Great found in Syria
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250 coins dating back to Alexander the Great's time found in SyriaMore than 250 silver coins dating back to the time of Alexander the Great were unearthed in northern Syria, a Syrian archaeologist said Thursday. Youssef Kanjo, the head of archaeological excavations in the ancient city of Aleppo, said ...
Mideast Syria Ancient Coins
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In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA on Tuesday, March 2, 2010, Hellenistic coins dating back to the era of Alexander the Great are seen after they were discovered in northern Syria, the head of the archaeological excavation department in the Aleppo province said Thursday, March ...
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