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ASHES, footprint in 1775 L. SHAW
History of Moray 249.
When the corpse is lifted, the bed-straw, on which the deceased lay, is carried out and burnt in a place where no beast can come near it; and they pretend to find next morning, in the ashes, the print of the foot of that person in the family, who shall die first.1845 J. TR...
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Footprints in the ash of time; Early humans.(Ancient footprints)(Brief Article)
The Economist (US)
; Early-man Friday The oldest human spoor THIS footprint was made some time between 385,000 and 325,000 years ago ... part of three sets of tracks that are the oldest human footprints known. They were planted in what was then fresh volcanic ...
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An international team of archaeologists who discovered trace fossils of human footprints preserved by volcanic ash in a quarry near Puebla, Mexico, in 2003 has announced that the prints are around 38,000 years old.(MEXICO)(Brief Article)
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; An international team of archaeologists who discovered trace fossils of human footprints preserved by volcanic ash in a quarry near Puebla, Mexico, in 2003 has announced that the prints are around 38,000 years old. This ...
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Footprints in the ash.(human origins)(Brief article)
Science News for Kids
; Humans may have been walking around what is now central Mexico 40,000 years ago [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Footprints left in volcanic ash that fell in central Mexico's Valsequillo Basin about 40,000 years ago are evidence that humans have inhabited ...
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Footprints in the ashes
The Independent - London
; ... LAST time I had felt any emotion about footprints was when we discovered some in a flowerbed ... snake's "belly". But the human-like footprints I was interested in - three sets in ... sand and held down with boulders. Not a footprint, animal or hominid, was visible. A museum ...
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 "Deseret News (Salt Lake City)")
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Scientists find 3 trails of early human footprints
Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
; ... discovered three fossilized trails of footprints that early humans left about 350,000 ... volcano. The scientists believe the footprints are the oldest such prints ever uncovered ... who preceded modern humans. One of the footprint trails found in the rugged volcanic ...
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