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Fossil/Archeology Mod — Reference

Mobs

The mod introduces a variety of prehistoric creatures that can be revived, tamed, and bred. Examples include:

  • Dinosaurs: Spinosaurus, Brachiosaurus, Stegosaurus, Dilophosaurus.
  • Mammals: Mammoth, Sabertooth Cat.
  • Birds: Dodo.
  • Aquatic Creatures: Plesiosaur.

Creatures can be tamed and become allies or pets. Some creatures, like the Brachiosaurus, are large and can destroy structures if not properly contained.

Blocks

The mod adds several functional and decorative blocks:

  • Fossil Blocks: Found underground, these blocks are the primary source of prehistoric materials.
  • Bio-Fossil: A material obtained from fossil blocks, essential for DNA extraction and cultivation.
  • Skull/Skull Lantern: Skulls of ancient civilizations can be found, placed on the ground, or converted into scary lanterns by adding a torch. They can also be crafted into bone meal.
  • Analyzer: A machine used to extract DNA from bio-fossils and restore relics.
  • Cultivate: Used to process DNA and organic materials into ancient eggs.
  • Archeology Workbench: Repairs broken ancient equipment from relics.
  • Feeder: Provides food for prehistoric creatures.
  • Incubator: Hatches ancient eggs into creatures.
  • Permafrost & Iced-Stones: These are also mentioned as blocks within the mod.
  • Ancient Ferns: Can be grown from Ancient Fern Seeds.

Items

Key items in the mod include:

  • Fossils & Relics: Raw materials for the archeological process.
  • Dominican Amber: A valuable resource found in the world.
  • Bones & Skulls: Drops from fossil blocks, used in various crafting or decorative purposes.
  • Broken Swords: Useless until repaired at an Archeology Workbench.
  • Scarab Gems: A very rare drop from fossil blocks.
  • Ancient Eggs: Produced by the Cultivate block, these hatch into prehistoric creatures.
  • Ancient Fern Seeds: Can be obtained from the Analyzer and planted to grow Ancient Ferns.
  • Ancient Equipment: Restored items like swords and helmets that grant special abilities.

Structures

The mod introduces ancient ruins that players can discover, which are tied to the lore of the mysterious Anu.

Biomes and Dimensions

While the mod's creatures and structures appear in the Overworld, there is no specific information available regarding new biomes or dimensions added by the Fossil/Archeology Mod itself from the accessible sources. The mod encourages exploration within existing Minecraft worlds to find its content.