Ancient Earth (Fossils and Archeology: Revival Addon)

Take a step from the present to the past...

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About this Mod

Overview

Ancient Earth is an addon for the Fossils and Archeology: Revival Mod, that allows the creatures from the Mod to naturally spawn throughout the world (this Mod does not add any new creatures, blocks, biomes, etc.).

Spawn Values

You can change the spawn data through the usage of a datapack should you wish to.

Important

The data for spawns was derivived from the Prehistoric Spawns Mod, all credits to the Author (JayZX535) for that internal data and for allowing its usage under the MIT licence.

Available Versions

AncientEarth-[1.0.0]release

MC 1.20.1forge

March 23, 2026

How to Install Ancient Earth (Fossils and Archeology: Revival Addon) on Your Server

Order Server

Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).

Set forge Loader

In the panel under "Egg", select the forge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.20.1).

Install Mod

Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Ancient Earth (Fossils and Archeology: Revival Addon)". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

forge

Minecraft Versions

1.20.1

Server-side

✓ Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Ancient Earth (Fossils and Archeology: Revival Addon) server crashes on startup – what to do?

Most common cause: wrong forge version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.20.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Ancient Earth (Fossils and Archeology: Revival Addon) compatible with forge?

Ancient Earth (Fossils and Archeology: Revival Addon) officially supports forge for Minecraft 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Ancient Earth (Fossils and Archeology: Revival Addon) – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Ancient Earth (Fossils and Archeology: Revival Addon) consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.