America’s first colonists, “unknown human” skulls unearthed, Holocaust survivor rooms with Nazis' granddaughter, ISIS loots Assyrian palace, secret ancient Egyptian texts.
Archaeologists Find Remains Of America’s First Colonists Underneath Florida Wine Shop
Archaeologists in Florida recently announce that they have find the remains of several young child buried underneath the last spot one might think to see : a wine-coloured shop class .
There will be no police probe , however . The Florida wine shop happens to be settle in St. Augustine , America ’s oldest city . And those bone ? They ’re just about as old as the city is .
In fact , the archaeologist believe that these skeletal stiff could have belonged tothe very first colonists in all of North America .
Xiujie WuThe skulls superimposed on the site where they were found.
Ancient, “Unknown” Human Skulls Found In China
Xiujie WuThe skull superimposed on the site where they were found .
Human history may have a new crease .
In a inquiry paper publish this workweek inScience , paleo - anthropologist Xiu - Jie Wu announced the discovery of two nearly intact skull cap . The skull date back more than 100,000 years ago , and researchers say they could belong to either a unexampled sort of human or an Asiatic variant of Neanderthals .
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The skull hood ’ characteristics have conduce researchers to think that owners had a mixture of modern human and Neanderthal DNA , which may reveala new train of thought of human development .
Holocaust’s Survivor’s New Roommate Is The Granddaughter Of Nazis
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A 95 - twelvemonth - old Holocaust survivor living in California currently reside with an unbelievable roomy : a 31 - yr - older fair sex whose grandparents were Nazis .
Berkeley resident Ben Stern , who survived the ghettos and concentration refugee camp as a young adult male , has direct up manse with Lea Heitfeld , a German student whose grandparents were “ combat-ready and unrepentant members of the Nazi Party,”The Washington Postreports , while the latter complete her study at the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley .
Here’show they came together and what they ’ve been up to since .
