Ancient DNA from South Africa rock shelter reveals the same human population stayed there for 9,000 years (www.livescience.com)

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[-] Evil_incarnate@lemm.ee 8 points 3 weeks ago

Vampires confirmed. I believe they were everywhere in Africa before Toto arrived.

[-] Deceptichum@quokk.au 6 points 3 weeks ago

Damn yeah those blessings of the rains would’ve turned it into a holy water apocalypse for vampires.

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Archaeology or archeology[a] is the study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture. The archaeological record consists of artifacts, architecture, biofacts or ecofacts, sites, and cultural landscapes.

Archaeology has various goals, which range from understanding culture history to reconstructing past lifeways to documenting and explaining changes in human societies through time.

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