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Ancient DNA reveals children with Down syndrome in 5,000-year-old societies were given noble burials and treated with 'c 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 29 2180
Shanxi site provides more clues about ancient humans 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 16 1498
Tube of Ancient Red Lipstick Unearthed in Iran 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 1379
Preah Vihear ancient sites reveal metal quarry work 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 1297
'Vittrup Man' violently died in a bog 5,200 years ago. Now, researchers know his story 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 20 1774
Ancient Italians' Affection for Animals Went Deep, All the Way to Their Graves 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 11 1405
Unexpected Origins of Mysterious Mummies Buried in Boats in a Chinese Desert 7 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 25 2233
Great Apes Love to Tease, Poke and Pester, Suggesting the Urge to Annoy Is Millions of Years Old 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 1709
Stone Age Megastructure Found at the Bottom of the Baltic Sea 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 14 1610
Miracle plant in Ancient Greece Rediscovered after 2,000 years 8 cally Feb 2024 Feb 2024 40 2941
The Native Americans Before the Native Americans 22 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 102 5823
4,500-Year-Old Sumerian Palace Discovered in Iraq Desert 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 12 1709
Police Find Ancient Teenager's Body, Preserved in Irish Bog for 2,500 Years 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 15 1895
The Mystery of the Anasazi: A Maximum Security Ancient Ruin 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 19 2014
Undeciphered script from Easter Island may predate European colonization 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 1539
Scandinavia's first farmers slaughtered the hunter-gatherer population 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 16 1671
New Fall of Civilizations video coming soon! Podcast out now! 4 barbaraann Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 1527
Archaeologists are too scared to look inside the tomb of China's first Emperor 7 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 14 1879
Romans kept poisonous, narcotic seeds concealed in bone vials, new discovery reveals 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 1510
Temple linked to Hercules and Alexander the Great discovered in ancient megacity in Iraq 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 8 1493
Folsom Point Arrowhead 2 coprolite Feb 2024 Feb 2024 9 1355
Waterlogged Paleolithic Sites in China Excavated 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 1088
Social networks on the Tibetan plateau since the bronze age 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 948
Fort McCoy leaders visit Mississippi Valley Archaeology Center; learn about curation of Fort McCoy artifacts 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 964
A major UCLA study says that at least 65 species of animals laugh 9 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 33 2318
First section of ancient scroll deciphered by AI 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 1370
Hurrian Hymn no. 6 - 1400 BC is the oldest surviving melody 2 Wicked Blue Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 1453
If you, like me, have been wondering why it seems so difficult to find updates on Gobeckli Tepe, 4 barbaraann Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 1614
New discoveries show early humans lived in the frigid north alongside Neanderthals 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 15 1352
A local tip helps reveal an ancient 'arcade' in Kenya's highlands 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 1124

Anthropology Continued...

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Scientists Are Racing to Unearth the Secrets of an Ancient Underwater World 5 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Feb 2024 14 1822
Stunning Prehistoric Jewelry Reveals 9 Hidden Societies in Ice Age Europe 3 Warpy Jan 2024 Jan 2024 18 1502
Everyone Thought This 4,000-Year-Old Tomb Had Been Destroyed. Then, an Archaeologist Found It 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 12 1429
'Hidden' 8th Continent Revealed: 'Zealandia' Map Shows Ancient Underwater Volcanic Region the Size of New Zealand 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 1200
Children of the Ice Age 1 littlemissmartypants Jan 2024 Jan 2024 14 1532
Ancient cities discovered in the Amazon are the largest yet found 15 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 43 3161
Serpent Mound: A Mysterious 400-Meter Snake Lurks In Ohio's River Valley 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 12 2116
Newcastle student investigates Roman 12-sided 'mystery objects' 5 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 1537
'10-foot-tall people' unearthed by archaeologists in Nevada cave 6 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 23 3002
Discovery of immense fortifications dating back 4,000 years in northwestern Arabia 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 1351
Religion Turned Bands Into Tribes That Ruled The Planet - OpEd 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 2 1083
A New Project Uses Isotopes to Pinpoint the Birthplaces of the Enslaved 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 36 2197
Archaeologists unearth 7,000-year-old bottle 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 9 1040
Thought Lost in WW2, Records Discovery Reveals Secrets of Ancient People 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 13 1236
Archaeologists Keep Finding Evidence of a Mysterious Ancient Cult In Europe 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 27 3007
Ancient "curse tablet" targeting unlucky pair unearthed by archaeologists in Germany 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 1393
Ancient "curse tablet" targeting unlucky pair unearthed by archaeologists in Germany 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 1128
Remains of 3,500-year-old Egyptian woman reveal she suffered from 'rare' disease 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 1449
Archaeologists uncover 4,500-year-old Ancient Egyptian tomb and artefacts 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 4 843
Cattle in The Earliest European Cities Weren't Bred as Food 0 Warpy Jan 2024 Jan 2024 12 1076
Scientists Studied 3,000 Viking Teeth And Discovered Surprisingly Advanced Dentistry 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 13 2049
EVERYTHING you know about Roman Roads is WRONG 1 Eko Jan 2024 Jan 2024 9 1753
20 Greatest Archaeological Discoveries of 2023 2 Eko Jan 2024 Jan 2024 11 1274
'World's Oldest Pyramid' in Indonesia? A Study Draws Skepticism 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 2420
Surprising find proves rainy British city was once the centre of the Roman Empire 6 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 43 2817
Vast submerged area near Australia may once have hosted 500,000 people 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 12 1054
Five ways science conquered our beliefs about the Roman Empire in the year MMXXIII 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 18 1721
Scientists May Have Found an Ancient Path Into America 24,000 Years Ago 4 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 10 1588
No signs of tooth decay in half of Swedish Viking population (corrected) 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1692
Israel destroyed more than 200 of 325 archaeological sites in Gaza 8 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 1419

Anthropology Continued...

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Lying down and vomiting between courses: This is how Ancient Romans would feast 7 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 2075
Archaeologists have made a shocking discovery after a re-examination of a mummified teen mom who died in childbirth 4 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 40 3467
Secret underground passageways discovered in ruins of 4,300-year-old city in China 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 1114
Archaeologists Unearth 4,000-Year-Old Palace in Ancient Chinese Walled City 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 973
Europe's Prehistoric Mega-Settlements Were Practically Vegetarian 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 13 1201
Discovery of 'calendar' rock carvings from Ancestral Pueblo in US Southwest surpasses 'wildest expectations' 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 11 1319
Ancient bricks reveal enigmas in Earth's magnetic field 4 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 13 1414
Rare Ancient Multiplication Tables Found In 2,300-Year-Old Chinese Tomb 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 12 1175
A Staggering Excavation Has Rewritten The Fall Of The Roman Empire 6 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 46 3370
Spirals Carved Into Colorado Rocks Thousands of Years Ago Could Be Ancient Calendars 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 22 1399
Early Neolithic high mountain settlers were already carrying out complex livestock and farming activities, finds study 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 11 1464
Marking the Solstice: Ireland's Ancient Stone Circles... 4 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 10 1265
New evidence suggests Harappan civilisation is 7,000 to 8,000 years' old 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 12 2307
Remains of palace, barns dating back 4,000 years found in central China 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 1372
Wooden slips dating back over 1,700 years unearthed in central China 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 1569
A cave painting found in Egyptian Sahara depicts a nativity scene 3,000 years before Jesus' Birth 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 14 1892
Xinhua Silk Road: Museum showcasing culture of China's largest prehistoric stone city opens to public 4 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 1685
Researcher: The people who painted these rock paintings were neither primitive nor naked 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 21 1755
Pliosaur discovery: Huge sea monster emerges from Dorset cliffs 5 nightwing1240 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 1541
A 27,000-year-old pyramid? Controversy hits an extraordinary archaeological claim 10 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 16 2756
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