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Aboriginal people made pottery and sailed to distant offshore islands thousands of years before Europeans arrived 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 11 1389
Vikings May Have Used Body Modification as a 'Sign of Identification' 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 6 1436
Research reveals the first-ever language spoken by the people of North America 15 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 32 2786
Anthropology society apologizes to Ainu people over past actions 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 6 1251
Discovery of 'calendar' rock carvings from Ancestral Pueblo in US Southwest surpasses 'wildest expectations' 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 21 3048
Solar eclipse and the founding of the Iroquois (Haudenosaunee) Confederacy 0 wnylib Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 1202
Three Strange Skull Modifications Discovered in Viking Women 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 20 2306
10 Foot 'Giant' People Unearthed in Nevada's Lovelock Cave 39 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 40 4832
Today's Greeks Are Like Those of 2,000 BC, DNA Study Shows 5 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 4 1401
'You could almost see and smell their world': Remnants of 'Britain's Pompeii' reveal details of life in Bronze Age villa 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 4 1351
Historian publishes shocking new book on the rise and fall of the Ku Klux Klan 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 15 1511
'Astonishing' Neolithic burial containing a human, cattle and chariot discovered in Germany 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 5 1282
Why archaeologists must speak up for Gaza 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 7 1252
Colourful paintings of daily life uncovered in 4,300-year-old Egyptian tomb 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 6 1363
New Find May Confirm that Amazons, Ancient Female Warriors, Existed 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 9 1453
We have revealed a unique time capsule of Australia's first coastal people from 50,000 years ago 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 7 1311
India's evolutionary past tied to huge migration 50,000 years ago and to now-extinct human relatives 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 7 1290
Obsidian blades with food traces reveal 1st settlers of Rapa Nui had regular contact with South Americans 1,000 years ag 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 13 1523
Ancient Iberians Ingested Red Dust Loaded With Mind-Altering Mercury 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 12 1369
Supervolcano Eruption Reveals What Could Have Driven Humans Out of Africa 0 Warpy Mar 2024 Mar 2024 9 1501
7,000-Year-Old Sunken Boats Reveal How Neolithic Seafarers Traversed The Mediterranean 1 Warpy Mar 2024 Mar 2024 10 1463
4,000-Year-Old Stone Map In France Unlocks Secrets To Ancient European Landscape 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 15 1589
Hidden Bronze Age settlements revealed in Serbian plains through satellite imagery 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 7 1320
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 4 1221
The World's Oldest Settlements Were Built by a Culture Nobody Expected (Clearly debatable, of course!) 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 16 1597
The Indus Valley Civilization: An Ancient Utopia? 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 10 1409
The Americas' oldest known bead discovered near Douglas, Wyoming 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 19 1363
Analysis of Ancient Scythian Leather Samples Shows Ancient Scythians Made Leather from Human Skin 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 7 1416
Ancient scrolls are being 'read' by machine learning--with human knowledge to detect language and make sense of them 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 9 1249
Archaeologists unearthed the earliest known evidence of body perforation in skeletons dating back 11,000 years at the Bo 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 5 1212

Anthropology Continued...

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Human history in one click: Database with 2,400 prehistoric sites 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 6 1271
Archaeologists Discover 8600-year-old Bread at atalhyk May be the Oldest Bread in the World 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 9 1346
Anthropologist: CPAC displays how Trump's base believes he is a savior 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 6 2161
Cluster of magnificent buildings over 2,500 years ago found in Zhejiang 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 3 1327
Archaeologists in Egypt unearth section of large Ramses II statue 3 BumRushDaShow Mar 2024 Mar 2024 9 1481
Archaeologists Uncover Notched Logs That May Be the Oldest Known Wooden Structure 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 6 1420
Cluster of magnificent buildings over 2,500 years ago found in Zhejiang 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 3 1255
Tourists stumbled across dead body on mountain that turned out to be 5,300-year-old man 6 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 32 2529
Marmore, the Highest and Oldest Artificial Waterfall in Europe, Created by the Romans 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 37 1953
Archaeologists May Have Found Traces of a Viking Marketplace in Norway 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 3 1187
Mayan Temple Flute (triple) 9 BootinUp Mar 2024 Mar 2024 19 1138
A Towering Statue of Atlas Emerges From the Ruins of Sicily's Ancient Temple of Zeus 8 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 43 2701
'Extremely Rare' 4,000-Year-Old Copper Dagger Discovered in Forest 4 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 18 1805
Archaeologists Uncover American Slaves' Engineering Feats Underwater 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 4 1310
Vikings and Cats 9 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 34 1866
Neanderthals Created Stone Tools Held Together by Ochre-Based Adhesives, Scientists Say 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 1132
Archaeologists unearth ancient hand that could unlock secrets of language 9 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 55 2627
The Mystery of This Petroglyph-Covered Alaskan Beach 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 16 1302
Ancient DNA reveals children with Down syndrome in 5,000-year-old societies were given noble burials and treated with 'c 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 29 1751
Shanxi site provides more clues about ancient humans 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 16 1204
Tube of Ancient Red Lipstick Unearthed in Iran 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 1107
Preah Vihear ancient sites reveal metal quarry work 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 962
'Vittrup Man' violently died in a bog 5,200 years ago. Now, researchers know his story 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 20 1322
Ancient Italians' Affection for Animals Went Deep, All the Way to Their Graves 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 11 1089
Unexpected Origins of Mysterious Mummies Buried in Boats in a Chinese Desert 7 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 25 1651
Great Apes Love to Tease, Poke and Pester, Suggesting the Urge to Annoy Is Millions of Years Old 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 1230
Stone Age Megastructure Found at the Bottom of the Baltic Sea 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 14 1313
Miracle plant in Ancient Greece Rediscovered after 2,000 years 8 cally Feb 2024 Feb 2024 40 2172
The Native Americans Before the Native Americans 22 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 102 4137
4,500-Year-Old Sumerian Palace Discovered in Iraq Desert 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 12 1215

Anthropology Continued...

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Police Find Ancient Teenager's Body, Preserved in Irish Bog for 2,500 Years 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 15 1309
The Mystery of the Anasazi: A Maximum Security Ancient Ruin 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 19 1500
Undeciphered script from Easter Island may predate European colonization 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 1093
Scandinavia's first farmers slaughtered the hunter-gatherer population 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 16 1175
New Fall of Civilizations video coming soon! Podcast out now! 4 barbaraann Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 1010
Archaeologists are too scared to look inside the tomb of China's first Emperor 7 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 14 1260
Romans kept poisonous, narcotic seeds concealed in bone vials, new discovery reveals 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 947
Temple linked to Hercules and Alexander the Great discovered in ancient megacity in Iraq 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 8 954
Folsom Point Arrowhead 2 coprolite Feb 2024 Feb 2024 9 855
Waterlogged Paleolithic Sites in China Excavated 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 834
Social networks on the Tibetan plateau since the bronze age 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 721
Fort McCoy leaders visit Mississippi Valley Archaeology Center; learn about curation of Fort McCoy artifacts 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 695
A major UCLA study says that at least 65 species of animals laugh 9 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 33 1665
First section of ancient scroll deciphered by AI 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 1026
Hurrian Hymn no. 6 - 1400 BC is the oldest surviving melody 2 Wicked Blue Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 1038
If you, like me, have been wondering why it seems so difficult to find updates on Gobeckli Tepe, 4 barbaraann Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 1059
New discoveries show early humans lived in the frigid north alongside Neanderthals 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 15 965
A local tip helps reveal an ancient 'arcade' in Kenya's highlands 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 773
Scientists Are Racing to Unearth the Secrets of an Ancient Underwater World 5 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Feb 2024 14 1267
Stunning Prehistoric Jewelry Reveals 9 Hidden Societies in Ice Age Europe 3 Warpy Jan 2024 Jan 2024 18 1118
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