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  First Nation K'ómoks Advanced Fishing Traps Revealed in British ... - Ancient Origins

  In the shallow coastal waters along the eastern shore of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, low tide brings a remarkable sight. When the tides are out and the tidelands of Comox Bay are revealed, a vast field of carefully carved and strategically implanted wooden stakes suddenly rises above the water surface.
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  Homo erectus Skull Discovered in Central Java Provides More ... - Ancient Origins

  The skull of a Homo erectus has been found in the area near the Bojong River in Manyarejo village, Sragen, Central Java, Indonesia.
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  Bronze Age Orkney Welcomed Female Migrants, Claims ... - Ancient Origins

  A new DNA study is shining light on Bronze Age Orkney. The results show how an influx of mostly women affected family traditions and spiritual customs on the island.
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  Amateur Fossil Hunters Find a 'Rosetta Stone' for Paleontology - Ancient Origins

  Paleontologists affiliated with the Queensland Museum Network in Australia have unearthed both the head and body of a 100-million-year-old marine reptile known as an elasmosaur.
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  Archaeologists Salvage Inscribed Palace Door Threshold at City of ... - Ancient Origins

  A 6.5-foot (2 meters)-high threshold stone from the 9th and 8th century BC has been unearthed by archaeologists at the ancient Iraqi city of Nimrud.