Between 14,800 and 5,500 years ago, during the so-called African Humid Period, the Sahara was not the desert we know today. It was a green expanse of land, with numerous plants and ...

Two 7,000-year-old mummies from the Sahara were found to be from an unknown ancestry of humans as they did not share any ...

More than 7,000 years ago, during the African Humid Period, the Sahara was lush and green. A human population lived […] ...

About 7,000 years ago, in the Sahara, two women were buried in a rock shelter in what is now southwestern Libya. At the time, ...

Archaeologists in western China have discovered dozens of mummies with an unexpected appearance. They are fair-skinned, red-haired and tall, and were buried thousands of years ago in the Taklamakan ...

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Researchers studied the DNA of two 7,000-year-old naturally mummified individuals excavated in the Takarkori rock shelter in ...

DNA from two mummies at Takarkori links them to 15,000-year-old Taforalt hunter-gatherers, challenging the idea of the Green Sahara as a migration corridor.

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Excavation of the Takarkori rock shelter, reachable only by a four-wheel drive vehicle, started in 2003, with the two female mummies among the first finds. “We found the first mummy on the ...

The Takarkori rock shelter, an archaeological site in Libya’s Tadrart Acacus mountains, offers a glimpse into the Sahara Desert's greener past. - Archaeological Mission in the Sahara/Sapienza ...