Post by L Roebuck on Jan 12, 2009 17:33:28 GMT -5
Armenian cave yields ancient human brain
Excavations have produced roughly 6,000-year-old relics of a poorly known culture existing near the dawn of civilizationBy Bruce Bower
PHILADELPHIA — In a cave overlooking southeastern Armenia’s Arpa River, just across the border from Iran, scientists have uncovered what may be the oldest preserved human brain from an ancient society. The cave also offers surprising new insights into the origins of modern civilizations, such as evidence of a winemaking enterprise and an array of culturally diverse pottery.
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Excavations have produced roughly 6,000-year-old relics of a poorly known culture existing near the dawn of civilizationBy Bruce Bower
PHILADELPHIA — In a cave overlooking southeastern Armenia’s Arpa River, just across the border from Iran, scientists have uncovered what may be the oldest preserved human brain from an ancient society. The cave also offers surprising new insights into the origins of modern civilizations, such as evidence of a winemaking enterprise and an array of culturally diverse pottery.
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