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Indigenous people of the American West used 'sacred' horses a half-century earlier than previously t 8 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Apr 2023 10 1666
World History: Resisting the De-Africanizing of Ancient Egypt - Pursuing Its Paradigms of Excellence 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 4 895
Medieval Swahilis and Persians paired up 1,000 years ago in East Africa, ancient DNA reveals 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 8 1291
Archaeologists to find lost underwater civilization with magnetic fields 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 6 884
1,000-year-old brick tomb discovered in China is decorated with lions, sea anemones and 'guardian sp 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 10 1611
Face of Egyptian man who died 35,000 years ago, brought to life by scientists 5 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 16 1510
Bones kept by former eugenics institute buried in Berlin 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 1057
Polish-Armenian team discovers 'Golden tomb' dating back 3,200 years 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 6 1014
To save Hainan gibbons, Earth's rarest primate, experts roll out the big tech 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 8 1412
Beneath an Old Fireplace, Evidence of the Spirituality of the Enslaved 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 3 1011
What did 70,000 Neanderthal food taste like 5 cally Mar 2023 Mar 2023 5 1180
1,600-Year Old Demon-Slaying Mega Sword Unearthed in Japan 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 9 1407
Hiker Accidentally Discovers Ancient Roman Shrine To Mountain Gods In The Alps 6 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 33 2383
Have we got Ancient Egypt's mummies all wrong? 2 Wicked Blue Mar 2023 Mar 2023 3 1277
Biblical city yields unusual case of 3,500-year-old head surgery 3 Jilly_in_VA Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 1337
A 3 Million-Year-Old Discovery May Rewrite the History of Intelligent Life on Earth 10 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 52 3359
Dizzy apes provide clues on human need for mind altering experiences 11 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 16 1766
CASTRO DE BARONA 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 4 893
Bronze Age craftspeople tempered steel more than 1,000 years before the Romans did it 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 13 1346
New Discovery Shows Viking Religion of Thor and Odin Even Older Than Thought 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 9 1157
Dutch historian finds medieval treasure using metal detector 8 Wicked Blue Mar 2023 Mar 2023 10 1293
Bronze Age ice skates with bone blades discovered in China 4 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 6 1423
Unknown lineage of ice age Europeans discovered in genetic study 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 14 1389
Scientists identify corridor in Great Pyramid of Giza using cosmic rays 2 Wicked Blue Mar 2023 Mar 2023 13 1630
Carvings on Australia's boab trees reveal a people's lost history 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 11 1014
Archaeologists have discovered sandstone blocks belonging to a pharaoh's temple covered with hierogl 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 15 1468
Pavlopetri - The Oldest Sunken City In The World 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 11 909
A colonial explorer stole Aboriginal spears in 1770. Centuries later, they'll finally return to Aust 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 5 1491
Our ancestors rode horses as early as 3,000BC: Researchers discover Bronze Age skeletons with 'horse 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 8 1102
Ancient Roman 'spike defenses' made famous by Julius Caesar found in Germany 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Mar 2023 9 1287

Anthropology Continued...

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500,000-Year-Old Signs of Extinct Human Species Found in Poland Cave 2 Warpy Feb 2023 Mar 2023 20 1359
New Moai statue that 'deified ancestors' found on Easter Island 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Mar 2023 9 1161
Scientists may have solved an old Puebloan mystery by strapping giant logs to their foreheads 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 8 1320
Ramsgate archaeologist discovers 3000 year old Bronze Age toddler's shoe - possibly oldest found in 12 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 29 2562
4,500-year-old Sumerian temple dedicated to mighty thunder god discovered in Iraq 8 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 9 1219
Anthropologist Believes An Ancient Human Species May Have Been Sighted On Flores Island 7 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 40 3019
The rock art of Tassili n'Ajjer is mysterious; Lydia Ourahmane's wordless film of the drawings is hy 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 1290
Flowery Funerals? The Controversial Neanderthal Found In An Iraqi Cave 6 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 11 1115
A major archaeological discovery was made in Florida. Was it kept 'under wraps'? 22 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 93 7085
Archeologists in China 'burst into laughter' after unearthing a 2,200-year-old flush toilet 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 14 1502
Experts: Shetland's little horses arrived on the Vikings' long ships 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 17 1051
Book of Revelation's vision of the apocalypse inspired by pagan curses, researcher claims 11 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 14 1933
Rather than being peaceful, ancient hunter-gatherers engaged in violent warfare 14 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 9 1784
Discovery of 'superhighways' suggests early Mayan civilization was more advanced than previously tho 0 Wicked Blue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 13 1284
Archaeology is rooted in racism and colonialism, say scientists. Here's how we rewrite 'everyone's h 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 15 2069
5,000-Year-Old Tavern With Food Still Inside Discovered in Iraq 10 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 56 3523
Here are 3 people-animal collaborations besides dolphins and Brazilians 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 1523
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 726
Saudi Arabia unveils face of ancient Nabataean woman 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 19 1540
THE CENTURIES-OLD ROMAN CITY FOUND BENEATH THE SURFACE OF LUXOR, EGYPT 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 30 1955
13,900-YEAR-OLD SPEAR TIP FOUND EMBEDDED IN MASTODON REMAINS 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 24 1393
Second mysterious dodecahedron found in Flanders 27 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Feb 2023 61 4885
Neanderthals Dined on Crab 90,000 Years Ago 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 11 1090
Massive, 1.2 million-year-old tool workshop in Ethiopia made by 'clever' group of unknown human rela 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 9 1337
Seven-Foot Sword Unearthed From 1,600-Year-Old Burial Mound in Japan 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 914
Neanderthals Hunted Giant Elephants Much Larger Than The Ones Today 5 Warpy Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 1288
Site Of Ancient Egyptian "Great Revolt", Recorded On Rosetta Stone, Finally Discovered 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 9 1440
Side-Eye May Be More Common Among Primates Than We Realized 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 969
THE OLDEST PAINTINGS EVER FOUND ON EARTH WERE NOT MADE BY HUMANS -- RESEARCH 17 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Feb 2023 40 4049
The return of the spirit horse to Canada 5 Wicked Blue Jan 2023 Jan 2023 12 1394

Anthropology Continued...

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Egypt archaeology: Gold-covered mummy among latest discoveries 0 Wicked Blue Jan 2023 Jan 2023 9 1183
Ground penetrating radar helps locate graves of First Nations children. 4 wnylib Jan 2023 Jan 2023 11 1673
See the Face of a Neolithic Man Who Lived in Jericho 9,500 Years Ago 17 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 36 3054
The Mystery of the World's Oldest Billboard 4 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 13 1428
BBC Two's Digging for Britain to feature St Neots development 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 1216
Oldest City in Europe is Strofilas in Greece 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 26 1486
Violence was widespread in early farming society, says new study 4 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 4 1057
Egyptian archaeologists discovered 16 meters long ancient papyrus with spells from the Book of the D 4 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 17 1907
Massive mummified crocodiles -- at least 2,300 years old -- unearthed in tomb in Egypt 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 1035
Rise and fall of Indian Buddhism was a stranger, more exciting process than we know 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 10 1127
Lasers shed light on Scotland's mysterious Iron Age tunnels 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 9 1055
'Princely' tomb of Hun warrior unearthed in Romania 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 7 778
This Tiny Island Was Settled Thousands of Years Ago. It Hasn't Really Changed. 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 12 1277
Archaeologists discover innovative 40,000-year-old culture in China 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 11 776
Our human ancestors learned to sail half a million years ago, study suggests 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 13 1177
Human Genome Recovered From 5,700-Year-Old Chewing Gum 7 Wicked Blue Jan 2023 Jan 2023 16 1131
A Leading Theory Behind Neanderthal Extinction May Surprise You 4 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 19 1180
Lasers revealed 5 ancient civilizations that were hiding in plain sight 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 12 1129
Prehistoric population once lived in Siberia, but mysteriously vanished, genetic study finds 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 1008
Book Details How Native Americans Of Pacific Coast Sustainably Managed Resources 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 10 1067
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