Remains of ancient human species found in kitchen floor tile in jaw-dropping discovery The fossil noticed by this social media user in an unassuming kitchen tile could be several thousands years old.

A family renovating their bathroom have been left shocked to discover what experts suspect is a section of human jawbone in one of the new tiles that has been installed. In a Reddit post shared ...

Human remains have been more elusive, but it has happened on at least one occasion. In 2002, Alcicek happened upon a slice of what appeared to be a human skull on a shelf in a Turkish tile factory.

This human jaw was fossilized in travertine hundreds of thousands or possibly millions of years ago. The stone was sliced for tiles, and this lateral cross section of the jaw ended up in a floor tile.

This specific tile came from a quarry in the Denizli Basin of western Turkey. The travertine excavated there formed between 0.7 million and 1.8 million years ago, which suggests the mandible did ...

A Redditor found what looked like a human jawbone embedded in the tiles of his parents' home. Multiple experts confirmed that it likely belonged to an ancient human ancestor, Homo erectus.

This floor tile imported from Turkey and installed during a home renovation contains what is believed to be a cross section of an ancient human jawbone. (Courtesy of Reddit user Kidipadeli75) ...

A recently installed floor tile, sourced from Turkey during a home renovation, appears to contain a cross-section of an ancient human jawbone. Edited by: Anjali Thakur Feature Apr 29, 2024 08:31 ...

Human remains have been more elusive, but it has happened on at least one occasion. In 2002, Alcicek happened upon a slice of what appeared to be a human skull on a shelf in a Turkish tile factory. He ...