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5,500-year-old houses, tombs found in Turkey's Arslantepe 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 8 1401
Roman Circus exhibit explores Colchester's connection with cult 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 6 1265
Ruins of great significance to ancient Shu civilization excavated in China's Chengdu 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 9 1195
Egypt dig uncovers 2,300-year-old settlement in Alexandria 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 10 1218
Genetic fossil': intact DNA from woman who lived 7,200 years ago discovered in Indonesia 1 Jilly_in_VA Aug 2021 Aug 2021 9 1595
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2,000-year-old flower offerings found under Teotihuacan pyramid in Mexico 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 5 1327
Dispelling false claims of cannibalistic caribs--again 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 1186
Paintings from 65,000 yrs ago attributed to Neanderthal 12 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 11 2680
A new angle on ancient trigonometry 4 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 7 1542
Levelling up Pompeii: grave shows how a former slave went far 0 Jilly_in_VA Aug 2021 Aug 2021 8 1327
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Neanderthals painted stalagmites red 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 5 1305
When Armed With Hammers, Orangutans Can Individually Learn How To Crack Nuts 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 3 1136
Meet Nesher Ramla Homo: New form of human found 8 left-of-center2012 Aug 2021 Aug 2021 11 2504
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Have any human societies ever lived underground? 4 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 16 1536
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An immense mystery older than Stonehenge 18 Jilly_in_VA Aug 2021 Aug 2021 66 7037
1,000-year-old remains in Finland may be non-binary iron age leader 4 Eugene Aug 2021 Aug 2021 8 2464
UK court overturns govt go-ahead for Stonehenge road tunnel 6 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Aug 2021 19 2531
The Maya's ingenious secret to survival 5 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 29 3182
17,300-year-old Kimberley kangaroo recognised as Australia's oldest rock artwork 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 12 1529
2,400-year-old baskets of fruit discovered in ancient Egyptian city under the sea 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 13 1572
Viking 'amulet factory' discovery forces rethink of enigmatic artifacts 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 12 1874
The oldest known tattoo tools were found at an ancient Tennessee site 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 7 1437

Anthropology Continued...

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'World's oldest' coin factory discovered in China 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 3 1346
Editorial: Jomon World Heritage listing to highlight ancient Japan's deep ties to nature 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Aug 2021 4 2322
Spanish cave paintings confirmed to have been made by the Neanderthals 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 11 1694
These Millennia-Old Cave Paintings May Be Among India's Oldest 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 14 1541
Mexican Archaeologists Forced to Bury an Unusual Discovery Made in Old Aztec Capital 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 5 1415
The Gladiatrix - The Roman gladiators that were women 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 3 1679
Just 7% of our DNA is unique to modern humans, study shows 5 Jilly_in_VA Jul 2021 Jul 2021 6 2422
Scientists hail stunning 'Dragon Man' discovery 6 Warpy Jun 2021 Jul 2021 11 2546
Ancient Peruvian Sun calendar declared UN heritage site 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 7 1832
Chile's ancient mummies added to UN heritage list 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 1302
Ancient ship and burial ground discovered in underwater city in Egypt 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 11 1531
Last Meal of History's Most Famous 'Bog Body' Hints at Human Sacrifice 2 Warpy Jul 2021 Jul 2021 5 2158
Cuneiform inscription from last king of Babylon discovered in Saudi Arabia 4 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 10 1974
Palenque's Temple of the Sun. 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 10 1498
What is techno-anthropology? 0 Tikki Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 1422
The Genome of a Human From an Unknown Population Has Been Recovered From Cave Dirt 4 Warpy Jul 2021 Jul 2021 9 2837
8,200-year-old lacquerware found in east China 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 15 1723
The secret lives of Neanderthal children 6 Jilly_in_VA Jul 2021 Jul 2021 67 4240
Homo Who? A New Mystery Human Species Has Been Discovered in Israel 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 19 1724
China's Liangzhu Ancient City unveils 3D replicas of 5,000-year-old wooden pillars for first time 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 5 1330
These Medieval Islamic Tombs in Sudan Were Laid Out Like Galaxies 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 7 1583
The 3,000-Year-Old Bones of a Master Ceramicist Show Unusual Signs of Wear 4 Warpy Jul 2021 Jul 2021 30 3185
Beautiful Bone Carving From 51,000 Years Ago Is Changing Our View of Neanderthals 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 16 1829
Ancient Roman road found hidden in Bosnian forest 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 28 2630
Twin Viking Babies Found in a Surprisingly Christian-Looking Burial in Sweden 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 9 1680
4,000-Year-Old 'Snake Staff' Discovered in Finland 2 left-of-center2012 Jul 2021 Jul 2021 10 1807
Bronze Age 'infinity pool' hosted supernatural water rituals, archaeologists say 3 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jul 2021 14 2040
Ancient culture had exchanges with distant societies 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 8 1727
Antarctica was likely discovered 1,100 years before Westerners 'found' it 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 4 1832
Possible shaman's snake stick from 4,400 years ago discovered in a Finnish lake 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 12 1535

Anthropology Continued...

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Metal detectorist unearths rare gold coins from Black Death period 3 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 8 1809
'Dragon Man': Scientists in China say new human species is our closest ancestor 1 left-of-center2012 Jun 2021 Jun 2021 9 1862
New prehistoric human unknown to science discovered in Israel 1 left-of-center2012 Jun 2021 Jun 2021 8 1404
Bridge made of string: Peruvians weave 500-year-old Incan crossing back into place 9 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 19 3941
The real urban jungle: how ancient societies reimagined what cities could be 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 2 1723
Iron age people were emotionally attached to objects, research shows 4 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 6 1670
Spiro Mounds: North America's lost civilisation 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 4 1244
Large amounts of mercury discovered in Greenland's glaciers 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 10 1902
Is This Florida Island Home to a Long-Lost Native American Settlement? 1 left-of-center2012 Jun 2021 Jun 2021 15 2124
Colombia: a country with no history of its civilizations 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 3 1309
Prehistoric carvings of red deer found in Scottish neolithic tomb 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 8 2655
If Neanderthals and Sapiens were separate species 12 prodigitalson May 2021 Jun 2021 2 4357
The First Australians grew to a population of millions 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 11 2613
Study sheds light on pre-Columbian life in understudied area of SW Amazon 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 10 1668
Indigenous Peoples Were Stewards of the Western Amazon 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 2 1164
Remains of 4,500-year-old bamboo-mud cabin found in China 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 2 1293
Shackled skeleton identified as rare evidence of slavery in Roman Britain 7 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 8 2323
14,000-Year-Old Fossilized Poop Among Oldest Traces of Humans in North America 5 left-of-center2012 Jun 2021 Jun 2021 10 2148
Mexico raids building project next to Teotihuacan pyramids 3 Eugene Jun 2021 Jun 2021 8 2002
Ancient Australian Aboriginal memory tool superior to 'memory palace' learning 7 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 14 2748
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