The fossilized remains, which belong to the cimicid family (a group that includes today's common bedbugs), were found during
archaeological investigations of the Paisley Five Mile Point Cave site, researchers said in a new study detailing the findings.
AbstractThe subfossil remains of 14 cimicids (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) were recovered
during archaeological investigations of the Paisley Five Mile Point Cave site (35LK3400), an exceptionally well - dated (n = 229 radiocarbon dates) late Pleistocene — early Holocene rock shelter site in south - central Oregon.
The setting had deterred
earlier archaeological investigation because the Aztec ruins were buried under functioning buildings, some erected in Spanish colonial times, themselves protected as historic landmarks.
Radiocarbon dating has indicated that they developed over rough - ly a millennium, from approximately 3500 to 2500 B.C.E. Because of their prominence in the landscape of Malta and Gozo, the two largest and most populous of the islands, the temples were always obvious targets for
enthusiastic archaeological investigations, particularly during the 19th century.
The types of surface that scientists and engineers make copies of include skin, teeth, superconductor components in particle accelerators, and various tools, including forensic and
archaeological investigations.
Although there are scattered reports of mass killings of dodos for provisioning of ships,
archaeological investigations have hitherto found scant evidence of human predation on these birds.
Though further interdisciplinary research programmes and
archaeological investigations are required, current research in the Nefud Desert and in other parts of Arabia are beginning to fill in major gaps in our understanding of the demographic and evolutionary history of hominins.
Research and
archaeological investigations have uncovered entire cities and have shown a network of international trade.
The Santa Cruz Island has been inhabited for some 9,000 years according to
archaeological investigations.
Using a method she describes as «a kind of
archaeological investigation, uncovering something to make a different kind of sense of it,» Hiller probes the unseen, unheard, unspoken and unexplained, and in the process has explored subjects such as lost languages, telepathy, dreams and automatic writing.
Today's art reflects this exciting yet complex situation and strives to repair the connections between things and the memories they conceal, conducting
an archaeological investigation of the present, so to speak, or exploring its possible places, metamorphoses, and combinations.
More than 14 months of
archaeological investigation and preservation is coming to a close at Old Town Alexandria's Robinson Landing as construction continues on the residential community.