Tag: Paleolithic
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Stone Age Gum and Ancient Sunscreen: Unearthing Teenage Chewing Gum and 40,000-Year-Old Sunscreen
Two remarkable discoveries reshape our view of the Stone Age Archaeologists have unveiled startling finds from the distant past: a piece of chewing gum found in a Stone Age site, believed to have been chewed by a teenage girl, and evidence of an ancient sunscreen that may have helped early modern humans endure long sunlit…
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Oldest Artificial Wall Found in Theopetra Cave, Greece
The Theopetra Discovery: A Window into Prehistoric Innovation Deep beneath the limestone cliffs of Thessaly, Greece, a remarkable archaeological find challenges long-held beliefs about when humanity began to construct stone structures. In Theopetra cave, researchers have identified what appears to be mankind’s oldest known artificial feature: a stone wall dating to about 23,000 years ago.…