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Worth one's salt: An ancient Maya commodity 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 3 934
Burrowing Bunnies in Wales Unearth Trove of Prehistoric Artifacts 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 27 1714
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This message was self-deleted by its author 6 left-of-center2012 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 11 1243
'Powerful, maybe even frightening' woman with diadem may have ruled in Bronze Age Spain 5 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 23 2127
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This message was self-deleted by its author 7 left-of-center2012 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 4 1620
3-D Reconstructions Reveal the Faces of Two Medieval Dukes 6 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 14 2043
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This message was self-deleted by its author 1 left-of-center2012 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 5 1005
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Genetic analysis of ancient massacre reveals instance of indiscriminate killing 2 Jim__ Mar 2021 Mar 2021 13 1505
Archaeologists find unique ceremonial vehicle near Pompeii 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Mar 2021 11 1326
Hundreds of skeletons fill this remote Himalayan lake. How did they get there? 6 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 5 2108
Australia's oldest rock painting is an anatomically accurate kangaroo 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 3 1225
Australia's oldest rock painting is an anatomically accurate kangaroo 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 12 1533
Eerie Figures With Huge Heads Found Painted in a Rock Shelter in Tanzania 8 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 24 3742
Archaeologists in Turkey Have Discovered a Mysterious Ancient Kingdom Lost in History 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 11 1190
Many Ethnic Russians Returning to North but Moscow isn't Counting Them, Anthropologist Says 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 4 1648
Long-Lost Neanderthal Tooth Reveals a Surprising Unknown Link to Modern Humans 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 5 984
Original 'Stonehenge' discovered, echoing a legend of the wizard Merlin 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 12 1465
Beleagured Babylon: The battle to save a wonder of the ancient world 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 12 1385
Egypt: Archaeologists unearth ancient beer factory in Abydos 1 Eugene Feb 2021 Feb 2021 10 1461
Iron Age Pottery Found on Remote Scottish Island 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 7 1428
European beads found in Alaska predate Columbus, controversial study claims 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 3 3273
Ancient shell horn can still play a tune after 18,000 years 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 7 1282
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Anthropology Continued...

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Indigenous archaeology plows forward, despite anthropology's checkered past 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 4 1198
PRIMATE STUDY FINDS A SCANDALOUS SIMILARITY TO HUMANS 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 10 1282
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More Evidence That Neanderthals Were 'Absorbed' by Humans, Not Wiped Out 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 14 1268
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Tantalizing Evidence Hints Ancient Humans Had Stone Tools Before Opposable Thumbs 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 5 1250
Chumash Indians were using highly worked shell beads as currency 2,000 years ago 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 10 1919
Foraging Humans, Mammals And Birds Who Live In The Same Place Behave Similarly 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 4 923
Seahenge, Norfolk: The ancient Bronze Age circle that lay hidden for 4,000 years 5 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 23 1731
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Why Did Early Humans Leave Africa? 8 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 14 1796
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Israeli archaeologists find 'Biblical royal purple dye' 5 Wicked Blue Jan 2021 Jan 2021 11 1708
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Archaeologists in Turkey Have Discovered a Mysterious Ancient Kingdom Lost in History 5 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 19 1735
Remains of ancient stone paving discovered in China's Hubei 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 4 1008
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