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CHINA-SICHUAN-ZIYANG-MENGXIHE SITE-ARCHAEOLOGICAL DISCOVERY (CN)

(240130) -- ZIYANG, Jan. 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Dec. 5, 2023 shows a piece of vertebra and pieces of ebony unearthed at the Mengxihe Site in Lezhi County of Ziyang, southwest China's Sichuan Province. The Mengxihe Site was announced as one of the six most important archaeological findings of 2023 in China on Tuesday, according to the Sichuan Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology. The Mengxihe Site, dating back 50,000 to 70,000 years, has preserved a number of organic matter remains including animal fossils, ebony and plant seeds. A flood in the summer of 2019 unearthed ebony and animal fossils that had been buried underground for tens of thousands of years, as well as some stone tools used by ancient humans, said Zheng Zhexuan, an archaeologist at the institute. In 2023, more than 105,000 stone tools, wood tools, bone tools and animal fossils, as well as more than 60,000 relics such as plant seeds, fruits and spores were unearthed. Traces of fire, cutting, carving and

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Neymar says will soon be '100%' okay

TOKYO, Japan - Brazilian soccer star Neymar Jr. tells a press conference in Tokyo on July 31, 2014, that he will soon be back to "100 percent" fitness in reference to his vertebra broken at the World Cup finals in Brazil. He was in Japan to sign an advertisement contract with a bedding manufacturer.

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Neymar says broken vertebra is recovering

TOKYO, Japan - Brazilian soccer star Neymar Jr. says with a smile at a press conference in Tokyo on July 31, 2014, that his vertebra broken at the World Cup finals in Brazil is getting better. He was in Japan to sign an advertisement contract with a bedding manufacturer.

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Neymar shows no ill effect from broken vertebra

TOKYO, Japan - Brazilian soccer star Neymar Jr. prepares to attend a press conference in Tokyo on July 31, 2014, during a visit to Japan to sign an advertisement contract with a bedding manufacturer. Neymar said he is on the way to recovery from a broken vertebra at the World Cup finals in Brazil.

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Germany crush Brazil 7-1 to reach World Cup final

BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil - Brazil players pose for photos before the start of their World Cup semifinal soccer match against Germany at Estadio Mineirao in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on July 8, 2014, with the shirt of teammate Neymar, who was out for the match with a fractured vertebra. Germany earned a historic 7-1 victory to reach the final.

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Germany crush Brazil 7-1 to reach World Cup final

BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil - Brazil's David Luiz raises the shirt of teammate Neymar before a World Cup semifinal soccer match against Germany at Estadio Mineirao in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on July 8, 2014. Neymar was sidelined with a fractured vertebra. Germany earned a historic 7-1 victory to reach the final.

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Germany crush Brazil 7-1 to reach World Cup final

BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil - A Brazil supporter holds a mask of squad member Neymar during a World Cup semifinal soccer match against Germany at Estadio Mineirao in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on July 8, 2014. Neymar was sidelined with a fractured vertebra. Germany earned a historic 7-1 victory to reach the final.

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Germany crush Brazil 7-1 to reach World Cup final

BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil - A Brazil supporter holds aloft a photograph of squad member Neymar during a World Cup semifinal soccer match against Germany at Estadio Mineirao in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on July 8, 2014. Neymar was sidelined with a fractured vertebra. Germany earned a historic 7-1 victory to reach the final.

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Neymar says broken vertebra is recovering

TOKYO, Japan - Brazilian soccer star Neymar Jr. says with a smile at a press conference in Tokyo on July 31, 2014, that his vertebra broken at the World Cup finals in Brazil is getting better. He was in Japan to sign an advertisement contract with a bedding manufacturer. (Kyodo)

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Germany crush Brazil 7-1 to reach World Cup final

BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil - Brazil's David Luiz raises the shirt of teammate Neymar before a World Cup semifinal soccer match against Germany at Estadio Mineirao in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on July 8, 2014. Neymar was sidelined with a fractured vertebra. Germany earned a historic 7-1 victory to reach the final. (Kyodo)