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The first skeleton has been found amidst the Antikythera Shipwreck, and researchers hope to extract DNA evidence from the bones to learn more about the victim and people from the period of around 65 B.C.

Researchers in Scotland have unveiled the skeleton of a 164-million-year-old fossil known as the Storr Lochs Monster which is an ancient marine reptile believed to have existed at the same time as the dinosaurs.

Archaeologists discovered a mass grave near Athens, and some historians believe it may house the remains of insurgents involved in an attempted 7th century B.C. coup.

A significant dinosaur discovery has been made in Wales. A recently published study states that the 201-million-year old creature is “the oldest known Jurassic dinosaur and it represents the first dinosaur skeleton from the Jurassic of Wales.”

A BBC documentary shows scientists revealing that most of the 800 ancient Egyptian animal mummies they scanned do not contain full skeletons; in fact, many contain no animal remains at all.

Archaeologists digging in Tulln, Austria discovered an approximately 300-year-old full camel skeleton, the first of its kind to turn up in central Europe.

Archeologists have excavated hundreds of skeletons at London’s Liverpool Street, as part of a dig for the city’s new Crossrail line.

A 2.8 million-year-old jawbone could represent the most ancient member of our genus ever discovered.

Researchers are absolutely positive that the bones found beneath a parking lot in 2012 are those of Richard III.

Researchers from the United States Bureau of Reclamation have found a Columbian mammoth skull and tusk that they think might be part of a complete mammoth skeleton dating back from between 70 to 120 thousand years old.

Ice Age skeleton found in an underwater cave in Mexico may help solve a long-standing mystery regarding the identity of the earliest inhabitants of America.