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Our ancestors rode horses as early as 3,000BC: Researchers discover Bronze Age skeletons with 'horse 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 8 1141
Ancient Roman 'spike defenses' made famous by Julius Caesar found in Germany 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Mar 2023 9 1326
500,000-Year-Old Signs of Extinct Human Species Found in Poland Cave 2 Warpy Feb 2023 Mar 2023 20 1406
New Moai statue that 'deified ancestors' found on Easter Island 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Mar 2023 9 1199
Scientists may have solved an old Puebloan mystery by strapping giant logs to their foreheads 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 8 1374
Ramsgate archaeologist discovers 3000 year old Bronze Age toddler's shoe - possibly oldest found in 12 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 29 2658
4,500-year-old Sumerian temple dedicated to mighty thunder god discovered in Iraq 8 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 9 1305
Anthropologist Believes An Ancient Human Species May Have Been Sighted On Flores Island 7 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 40 3087
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 1322
Flowery Funerals? The Controversial Neanderthal Found In An Iraqi Cave 6 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 11 1202
A major archaeological discovery was made in Florida. Was it kept 'under wraps'? 22 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 93 7394
Archeologists in China 'burst into laughter' after unearthing a 2,200-year-old flush toilet 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 14 1551
Experts: Shetland's little horses arrived on the Vikings' long ships 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 17 1081
Book of Revelation's vision of the apocalypse inspired by pagan curses, researcher claims 11 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 14 2037
Rather than being peaceful, ancient hunter-gatherers engaged in violent warfare 14 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 9 1904
Discovery of 'superhighways' suggests early Mayan civilization was more advanced than previously tho 0 Wicked Blue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 13 1335
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 2162
5,000-Year-Old Tavern With Food Still Inside Discovered in Iraq 10 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 56 3746
Here are 3 people-animal collaborations besides dolphins and Brazilians 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 1564
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 754
Saudi Arabia unveils face of ancient Nabataean woman 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 19 1582
THE CENTURIES-OLD ROMAN CITY FOUND BENEATH THE SURFACE OF LUXOR, EGYPT 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 30 2001
13,900-YEAR-OLD SPEAR TIP FOUND EMBEDDED IN MASTODON REMAINS 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 24 1429
Second mysterious dodecahedron found in Flanders 27 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Feb 2023 61 5046
Neanderthals Dined on Crab 90,000 Years Ago 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 11 1131
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 1370
Seven-Foot Sword Unearthed From 1,600-Year-Old Burial Mound in Japan 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 953
Neanderthals Hunted Giant Elephants Much Larger Than The Ones Today 5 Warpy Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 1345
Site Of Ancient Egyptian "Great Revolt", Recorded On Rosetta Stone, Finally Discovered 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 9 1479
Side-Eye May Be More Common Among Primates Than We Realized 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 1005

Anthropology Continued...

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THE OLDEST PAINTINGS EVER FOUND ON EARTH WERE NOT MADE BY HUMANS -- RESEARCH 17 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Feb 2023 40 4174
The return of the spirit horse to Canada 5 Wicked Blue Jan 2023 Jan 2023 12 1472
Egypt archaeology: Gold-covered mummy among latest discoveries 0 Wicked Blue Jan 2023 Jan 2023 9 1243
Ground penetrating radar helps locate graves of First Nations children. 4 wnylib Jan 2023 Jan 2023 11 1753
See the Face of a Neolithic Man Who Lived in Jericho 9,500 Years Ago 17 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 36 3171
The Mystery of the World's Oldest Billboard 4 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 13 1475
BBC Two's Digging for Britain to feature St Neots development 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 1258
Oldest City in Europe is Strofilas in Greece 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 26 1522
Violence was widespread in early farming society, says new study 4 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 4 1088
Egyptian archaeologists discovered 16 meters long ancient papyrus with spells from the Book of the D 4 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 17 1957
Massive mummified crocodiles -- at least 2,300 years old -- unearthed in tomb in Egypt 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 1066
Rise and fall of Indian Buddhism was a stranger, more exciting process than we know 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 10 1157
Lasers shed light on Scotland's mysterious Iron Age tunnels 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 9 1087
'Princely' tomb of Hun warrior unearthed in Romania 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 7 815
This Tiny Island Was Settled Thousands of Years Ago. It Hasn't Really Changed. 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 12 1308
Archaeologists discover innovative 40,000-year-old culture in China 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 11 812
Our human ancestors learned to sail half a million years ago, study suggests 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 13 1227
Human Genome Recovered From 5,700-Year-Old Chewing Gum 7 Wicked Blue Jan 2023 Jan 2023 16 1196
A Leading Theory Behind Neanderthal Extinction May Surprise You 4 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 19 1218
Lasers revealed 5 ancient civilizations that were hiding in plain sight 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 12 1161
Prehistoric population once lived in Siberia, but mysteriously vanished, genetic study finds 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 1035
Book Details How Native Americans Of Pacific Coast Sustainably Managed Resources 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 10 1095
Academic paper on Karuk, Maidu, Yurok interactions with environment. 0 jeffreyi Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 904
'Princely' tomb of Hun warrior unearthed in Romania 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 5 1086
Shattered Skull Details Gruesome Final Moments of a Medieval Murder Victim 4 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 8 1750
Local leaf tearing techniques help chimps flirt in the forest 🐵 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 871
Traces of mysteriously disappeared prehistoric people have been found in Altai 6 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 18 1872
Ancient emperor's massive underground palace and mausoleum unearthed in China 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 9 950
10 of the Oldest Continuously Inhabited Cities in the World 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 38 1879
Enslaved people were kidnapped from all across Africa, rare look at DNA from colonial cemetery revea 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 11 1047

Anthropology Continued...

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Sacrifice caves chosen as archaeology monument of 2023 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 8 885
Why Archeologists Are Too Scared To Open The Tomb Of China's First Emperor 7 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 11 1659
Red Lady of Paviland: Should remains come back to Wales? 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 4 805
How Nazis 'whitewashed' a prehistoric shaman's remains 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 12 878
Las Cortamate 1 old as dirt Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 958
A Total Amateur May Have Just Rewritten Human History With Bombshell Discovery 42 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2023 Jan 2023 113 7040
Could These Cave Markings Be the Earliest Form of Writing? 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 14 939
Battambang's prehistoric site La'ang Spean open to visitors 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 922
US returns stolen 2,700-year-old artifact to Palestine 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 12 988
Archaeologists Unearth Viking Hall in Denmark 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 17 935
Scientists Discovered These Ancient Cities Have a Secret Link to the Cosmos 5 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2023 Jan 2023 44 2582
Royalism 1 old as dirt Jan 2023 Jan 2023 0 841
hip-hop meets bambuco patiano 0 old as dirt Jan 2023 Jan 2023 0 805
Maroons and their Communities in the Americas 0 old as dirt Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 824
Londoner solves 20,000-year Ice Age drawings mystery 10 Eugene Jan 2023 Jan 2023 34 3442
10 incredible archaeological finds from 2022 4 Judi Lynn Dec 2022 Dec 2022 22 1202
3,200 Year-Old Mesopotamian Perfume Recreated 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2022 Dec 2022 15 1157
Orangutan communication sheds light on human speech origins 4 Judi Lynn Dec 2022 Dec 2022 5 952
OLDEST KNOWN PROJECTILE POINTS UNCOVERED IN THE AMERICAS 10 Judi Lynn Dec 2022 Dec 2022 35 2122
THE VIKING BERSERKER 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2022 Dec 2022 10 844
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