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World's early mega-settlements mysteriously collapsed -- this might be why 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 17 1401
Hidden Tomb Containing 12 Skeletons Found Under Petra's Ancient Treasury Building 5 Historic NY Oct 2024 Oct 2024 11 1473
Strange 5,000-Year-Old Underground Structure Discovered In Neolithic Dwelling In Denmark 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 16 1289
Mystery of Ayn Ghazal Statues: Oldest & Most Comprehensive Artifacts Ever Found of Unknown Origins 1 Ptah Oct 2024 Oct 2024 15 1133
Archaeologists found an ancient Egyptian observatory 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 17 1657
How the Swastika, an Ancient Symbol of Good Fortune Used Around the World, Became the Nazi Logo 5 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 1646
Discovery of 5,000-year-old farming society in Morocco fills a major gap in history 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 9 1116
Octopuses seen punching fish that don't cooperate on hunting trips in rare video 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 8 1439
Ancient Scandinavians likely used animal skin boats to hunt and trade, study finds 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 1034
Opinion: When dogs recall toys, and horses plan ahead, are animals so different from us? 10 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Oct 2024 26 2641
'Humongous' fort found in Wales may disprove theory of Celtic-Roman peace 1 sl8 Aug 2024 Oct 2024 9 1457
Bottlenose dolphins 'smile' to say it's time to play 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 1008
Scientists find a new Neanderthal population that stayed completely isolated for 50,000 years 5 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 37 2658
4 Caves Where You Can See Ancient Cave Art in the U.S. 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 11 1214
Mary Sully's Astonishing Art Pictures American History Through Indigenous Eyes 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 11 1633
Cahokia: One of the 1st cities in North America 7 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 17 1845
Remains of 5,000-year-old farming society as large as ancient Troy discovered in Morocco 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 992
Mysterious white substance smeared on 3,600-year-old mummies is world's oldest cheese 6 Bayard Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 1636
Incredible classical Indian dancers you may find amazing! 10 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 2033
Viking-Era Overnight Shelter Identified in Norway 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 1162
A Prehistoric Tool Discovery May Have Just Rewritten Human History 6 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 22 2224
Archaeologists discover southern army fought at 'Europe's oldest battle' 4 erronis Sep 2024 Sep 2024 16 1604
Madagascar's enigmatic rock-cut architecture suggests Zoroastrian origins 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 6 930
Five Thousand Years Ago, Africa Had A Major Civilization We Forgot 4 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 9 1518
Cave of Swimmers: 9,000-year-old rock art of people swimming in what's now the arid Sahara 4 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 12 1767
Man buried with large stones on his chest to prevent him from 'rising from the grave' unearthed in Germany 3 Bayard Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 2013
Did Roman gladiators really fight to the death? 2 Bayard Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 1666
Scientists Just Used Really Old Satellites to Find 3,000-Year-Old Underground Aqueducts 4 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 16 1444
Creative Structures Built By Neanderthals Is Upending Our Understanding of the Species 19 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 18 3354
The Surprising Ways Inventions And Ideas Spread In Ancient Prehistory - OpEd 5 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 9 1528

Anthropology Continued...

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Human-built 5600-year-old submerged bridge found inside cave stuns scientists 8 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 61 3853
Singing Lemurs Share Ancient Musical Heritage with Humans 9 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Sep 2024 27 2230
New evidence upends contentious Easter Island theory, scientists say 4 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 14 1549
Madagascar's Enigmatic Rock-Cut Architecture may have been of Zoroastrian origin 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 14 1046
Wild gorillas eat the same tree bark used by traditional healers, which can inhibit the growth of E. coli 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 968
Easter Island's population never collapsed, but it did have contact with Native Americans, DNA study suggests 3 sinkingfeeling Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 1105
Clovis people used Great Lakes camp annually about 13,000 years ago, researchers confirm 6 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 19 1845
Stone Age mass grave contains mostly adult males who were related 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 1101
Archeological excavation of Terracotta Warriors delivers fruitful, illuminating outcomes 5 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 16 1777
Crushing the Longtime Myth of Masada 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 19 1364
V World Nomad Games: USA Kokpar team lands in Astana 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 850
Ancient Greek History Rewritten by a Quarter Million Years 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 16 1279
Archaeologists discover 'gore' trench at Waterloo field hospital site 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 9 1096
Archaeologists unearth a 3,500-year-old shopping list 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 9 1336
Archaeologists Found a 3,000-Year-Old Fort in the Desert--and It Holds Evidence of a Pharaoh 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 1342
Archaeologists uncover new evidence of Merlin legend in Scotland 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 1275
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 0 554
James C. Scott, the Ambivalent Anarchist 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 930
Norway's Viking Societies Found to Be More Violent Than Denmark's 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 1000
Archaeologists Dove Beneath the Nile and Found a Surprise: Traces of Ancient Pharaohs 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 1005
We Now Know Exactly Where In The World Humans And Neanderthals Hooked Up 28 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 55 6046
'Amazing' Viking-age treasure travelled half the world to Scotland, analysis finds 1 sl8 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 24 1261
DNA reveals inbreeding, smallpox and violent ends among cave-dwelling Christians in medieval Spain 8 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 1675
Archaeologists Found an Ancient Roman Military Camp Hiding at 7,000 Ft 0 agalisgv Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 1030
Scientists solved mysterious origin of Stonehenge's Altar Stone: Scotland 7 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Sep 2024 18 1920
What Can Archaeologists Discover In This Abandoned Tudor Copper Mine? 0 Eko Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 1037
Retiree Finds 3,000-Year-Old Spearhead in Wisconsin 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 12 1402
Humans were living near West Papua at least 55,000 years ago, study finds 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 883
3 Hours Of Walking Around Historic Britain 0 Eko Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 1089
Archaeologists Found the Lost 'Book of the Dead' Buried in an Egyptian Cemetery 5 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 57 3022

Anthropology Continued...

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Early science and colossal stone engineering in Menga, a Neolithic dolmen (Antequera, Spain) 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 9 920
Ancient plant artefact reveals humanity's epic journey to Australia 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 13 1209
Human bones in Spain likely those of mediaeval bishop behind popular pilgrimage, study shows 0 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 1007
Unveiling the ancient Maya's relationship to animals and nature 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 11 1069
Last known slave ship to the US should stay underwater to preserve 'crime scene', experts say 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 982
Man under investigation in Spain for pouring water on ancient cave paintings to get a sharper photo 3 BlueWaveNeverEnd Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 1168
Ancient Temple Carvings Seemingly Depict Historical Comet 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 9 1275
Remarkable find: Archaeologists in Norway discovered the remains of a gauntlet on the seabed 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 25 1803
SCIENTISTS FIND EVIDENCE OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY USED TO BUILD EGYPTIAN PYRAMID 4 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 21 2322
Mysterious Woman Buried With Wild Animals Was a Shaman, Study Says 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 15 914
Beer and salt among Roman 'mega-industries' 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 933
British tourist carves his initial and those of his daughters' on 2000 yr old house in Pompeii, faces jail 9 BlueWaveNeverEnd Aug 2024 Aug 2024 14 2037
Stunning image reveals Revolutionary War soldier whose bones were found in N.J. field 4 Wicked Blue Aug 2024 Aug 2024 12 1620
This Interactive Map Shows Which Indigenous Lands You Live On 9 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 25 2298
New study suggests hydraulic lift used in construction of Egypt's first pyramid 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 1352
Canada owes First Nations billions after making 'mockery' of treaty deal, top court rules 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 7 810
Humans can increase biodiversity, archaeological study shows 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 7 2179
Archaeologists Discovered a 4,000-Year-Old Toppled Monolith. How It Fell Is a Mystery. 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 13 1028
Lasers reveal Roman-era circus in Spain where 5,000 spectators watched horse-drawn chariot races 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 7 1077
A Buried Ancient Egyptian Port Reveals the Hidden Connections Between Distant Civilizations 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 12 1152
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