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irish neolithic tomb is the oldest monument in the WORLD. 22 mopinko Dec 2020 Dec 2020 20 3333
13 discoveries in the last year have fundamentally altered our understanding of human history 0 left-of-center2012 Dec 2020 Dec 2020 14 1380
1,800-year-old altar to pagan god Pan hidden in a Byzantine church 6 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 16 2213
Neanderthal skulls reveal evidence of semi-aquatic lifestyle 9 70sEraVet Dec 2020 Dec 2020 11 3063
People chose the coast during the big chill 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 4 1153
Our Ancestors' Chipped Teeth Are Taking Scientists Further Back in Time Than Ever Before 6 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 15 1850
Archaeologists Unearth More Sections Of Aztec Skull Tower 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 3 1172
New Evidence Supports Controversial Claim of Humans in The Americas 130,000 Years Ago 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 10 1515
Fishing for gold: how eels powered the medieval economy 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 2 1658
Archaeologists find vast network of Amazon villages laid out like the cosmos 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 9 1309
Norway excavates a Viking longship fit for a king 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 21 1693
Geoscientists discover Ancestral Puebloans survived from ice melt in New Mexico lava tubes 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Dec 2020 3 1499
Ancient Greeks Voted to Kick Politicians Out of Athens if Enough People Didn't Like Them 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 7 1234
Roman subjects paid emperor piles of silver to leave them alone, inscription reveals 4 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 5 1457
In the Ancient American Southwest, Turkeys Were Friends, Not Food 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 7 1441
'The rock art gave me goosebumps': discovering the Amazon's lost archaeology 8 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 8 2617
The Psychology of Grief and the Origins of the Resurrection Story 5 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 15 1863
Evidence Links Hallucinogen Use and California Rock Art 4 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 3 1450
Example of Roman Engineering Examined in France 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 9 1467
New Research Sheds Light on Early Life of Neanderthals 0 Sherman A1 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 17 1221
Shipwreck Exposed by Erosion on Florida Coast Could Be 200 Years Old 1 left-of-center2012 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 4 1365
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 sl8 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 14 1175
12,000-Year-Old Human Footprints Found in New Mexico 3 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 9 1701
The Curse of the Buried Treasure 0 d_r Nov 2020 Nov 2020 6 1626
'REMARKABLE' ROMAN VILLA FOUND BURIED UNDER A FIELD IN NORTH WALES 14 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 65 5311
SPANISH FARMER FINDS 3,000 YEARS OLD LION SCULPTURE WHILE PLOUGHING HIS OLIVE GROVE 11 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 53 3385
Neanderthals And Humans Were at War For Over 100,000 Years, Evidence Shows 9 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 10 1752
HOW MIDNIGHT DIGS AT A HOLY TIBETAN CAVE OPENED A WINDOW TO PREHISTORIC HUMANS LIVING ON THE ROOF OF 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 16 1325
4,000-YEAR-OLD JET NECKLACE FOUND AT ISLE OF MAN ROUND MOUNDS DIG 5 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 22 1974
Two-million-year-old skull of human 'cousin' unearthed 7 left-of-center2012 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 8 2635

Anthropology Continued...

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LOST CITY IN SOUTH AFRICA DISCOVERED HIDING BENEATH THICK VEGETATION 3 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 14 1656
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VIKING TEMPLE TO THOR AND ODIN UNEARTHED IN NORWAY 4 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 17 1965
Archaeologists Discover Viking Age Ship Burial in Norway 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 1 1484
Studies Track Ancient Eurasian Horse Cultures 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 9 1183
A journey to the mammoth age via ancient rock carvings 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 2 1123
THE DISTURBING THING THAT PEOPLE ATE DURING THE STONE AGE 4 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 4 1614
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THE SHOCKINGLY UNSPOILED PERUVIAN TOMB OF THE LORD OF SIPAN, MOCHICAN WARRIOR PRIEST 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 12 1448
DISCOVERY OF 1,000-YEAR-OLD VIKING SITE IN CANADA COULD REWRITE HISTORY 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 7 1623
7,000 YEARS OLD COPPER AGE KILNS UNEARTHED IN BULGARIA 3 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 12 1630
A missing part of the rock art gallery 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 2 980
Jousting yard where Henry VIII nearly died just discovered 5 feet under 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 14 1286
Prehistoric female hunter discovery upends gender role assumptions 2 Eugene Nov 2020 Nov 2020 11 2611
Prehistoric hunters weren't all male. 3 littlemissmartypants Nov 2020 Nov 2020 5 1252
DROUGHT REVEALS "SPANISH STONEHENGE" OLDER THAN THE PYRAMIDS 5 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 31 1906
THE SECRET CAVE LIES HIDDEN BELOW THE ENORMOUS 'MOON PYRAMID' 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 3 1249
FEMALE WARRIOR WAS BURIED IN THE 'RIDING POSITION' AS IF ON A HORSE JOURNEYING INTO THE AFTERLIFE 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 13 1158
Long-hidden 'selfie' of a medieval mason found in historic Spanish cathedral 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 14 1389
You're welcome. 0 Ptah Nov 2020 Nov 2020 3 1209
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