In 2010 scientists found evidence (only a finger bone) in Siberia of a new species of humans. The DNA was different than both homo sapiens (modern humans) and neanderthals and was dated around 41,000 years ago. This is fascinating to me because it is now evident that there were multiple species of humans living together in prehistoric times as apposed…
Category: Far East
Gunung Padang
The Gunung Padang megalithic site is a recent controversial find. It is located in Indonesia and was originally thought to be a structure built on top of a hill dated 8,500 B.C. from the artifacts found near the site. As recently as October 2014 a survey determined there is a large structure underneath the surface and carbon dating has determined that…