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Fossil footprints show humans in North America more than 21,000 years ago. 5 elleng Sep 2021 Sep 2021 7 1584
Ritualistic artifacts found at 'Temple of the Pharaohs' in Egypt 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2021 Sep 2021 8 1177
Giant pyramid built by the Maya was made from rock spewed by a volcano 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2021 Sep 2021 16 1288
The Sex-Starved Relationship 0 Uncle Joe Sep 2021 Sep 2021 8 1300
Why societies collapse Jared Diamond 2 Uncle Joe Sep 2021 Sep 2021 12 1455
500 years of hairstyles 4 cally Sep 2021 Sep 2021 13 1537
Archaeologists discover ceremonial offerings and a staircase to the spiral pyramidal monument at Xoc 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2021 Sep 2021 6 1027
"Truly Heartbreaking": Osage Nation Decries Sale of Cave Containing Indigenous Art 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2021 Sep 2021 8 1168
David Graeber Reminded Us of the Political Value of Anthropology It makes other worlds possible. 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2021 Sep 2021 2 1035
Gladiators - The Brutal Truth - presented by Monty Python's Terry Jones 3 BootinUp Sep 2021 Sep 2021 5 1382
The surprising power of daily rituals 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2021 Sep 2021 7 935
Study suggests earliest use of bone tools to produce clothing in Morocco 120,000 years ago 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2021 Sep 2021 5 896
Carl Sagan's 1994 "Lost" Lecture: The Age of Exploration 0 BootinUp Sep 2021 Sep 2021 2 1125
Saudi Arabia camel carvings dated to prehistoric era 0 Wicked Blue Sep 2021 Sep 2021 11 1107
New evidence supports idea that America's first civilization was made up of 'sophisticated' engineer 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2021 Sep 2021 6 1069
The first Dutch Neanderthal now has a face 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2021 Sep 2021 8 1339
Tollund Man, Otzi the Iceman: What Their Last Meals Reveal 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2021 Sep 2021 8 979
Czech, German scientists identify hitherto unknown prehistoric migrations through Bohemia 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2021 Sep 2021 3 770
New evidence points to a clash between two ancient Mesoamerican cultures, Teotihuacan and the Maya. 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2021 Sep 2021 5 813
Lush wetlands in Arabia lured waves of early humans out of Africa 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2021 Sep 2021 9 746
Teeth of fallen soldiers hold evidence that foreigners fought alongside ancient Greeks, challenging 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2021 Sep 2021 5 794
What is the oldest-known archaeological site in the world? 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2021 Sep 2021 14 1237
Cahuachi - The Ceremonial Centre of the Nazca 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2021 Sep 2021 3 1096
Waqrapukara - The "Horn Fortress" 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2021 Sep 2021 4 822
New discoveries chip away at myths about Viking shipbuilding 0 Jilly_in_VA Sep 2021 Sep 2021 3 1195
8-foot-tall pagan idol unearthed in Irish bog 6 Judi Lynn Sep 2021 Sep 2021 53 3187
The Choquequilla Inca Huaca 5 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Sep 2021 7 1469
Men and women of Roman Herculaneum had different diets, new research shows 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Sep 2021 16 1435
Human Remains Amongst Bone Horde Found In Saudi Arabian Ancient Lava Tube 5 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Sep 2021 5 1130
How We Domesticated Cats (Twice) 2 Uncle Joe Aug 2021 Sep 2021 17 1228

Anthropology Continued...

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When We First Talked 0 Uncle Joe Aug 2021 Aug 2021 7 943
5,500-year-old houses, tombs found in Turkey's Arslantepe 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 8 993
Roman Circus exhibit explores Colchester's connection with cult 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 6 948
Ruins of great significance to ancient Shu civilization excavated in China's Chengdu 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 9 912
Egypt dig uncovers 2,300-year-old settlement in Alexandria 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 10 929
Genetic fossil': intact DNA from woman who lived 7,200 years ago discovered in Indonesia 1 Jilly_in_VA Aug 2021 Aug 2021 9 1257
In the Land of the Ancient Ones 0 Kali Aug 2021 Aug 2021 5 1174
2,000-year-old flower offerings found under Teotihuacan pyramid in Mexico 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 5 1029
Dispelling false claims of cannibalistic caribs--again 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 858
Paintings from 65,000 yrs ago attributed to Neanderthal 12 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 11 1591
A new angle on ancient trigonometry 4 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 7 1022
Levelling up Pompeii: grave shows how a former slave went far 0 Jilly_in_VA Aug 2021 Aug 2021 8 1041
Underwater probe for prehistoric traces under Lake Lucerne 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 5 790
Neanderthals painted stalagmites red 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 5 897
When Armed With Hammers, Orangutans Can Individually Learn How To Crack Nuts 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 3 843
Meet Nesher Ramla Homo: New form of human found 8 left-of-center2012 Aug 2021 Aug 2021 11 1688
Eight-Foot-Tall, 1,600-Year-Old Statue of Pagan Deity Found in Ireland 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 13 1311
When We Met Other Human Species 8 Uncle Joe Aug 2021 Aug 2021 10 1431
Warmest Tent on Earth - Pitching in the Siberian Arctic Winter - Ненецкая палатка чум 2 Uncle Joe Aug 2021 Aug 2021 8 1051
The Mysterious Palpa Geoglypglyphs 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 8 1072
How Dogs (Eventually) Became Our Best Friends 1 Uncle Joe Aug 2021 Aug 2021 10 956
Have any human societies ever lived underground? 4 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 16 1049
How do we decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics and other ancient languages? 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 8 1139
An immense mystery older than Stonehenge 18 Jilly_in_VA Aug 2021 Aug 2021 66 5439
1,000-year-old remains in Finland may be non-binary iron age leader 4 Eugene Aug 2021 Aug 2021 8 1808
UK court overturns govt go-ahead for Stonehenge road tunnel 6 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Aug 2021 19 1896
The Maya's ingenious secret to survival 5 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 29 2554
17,300-year-old Kimberley kangaroo recognised as Australia's oldest rock artwork 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 12 1148
2,400-year-old baskets of fruit discovered in ancient Egyptian city under the sea 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 13 1270
Viking 'amulet factory' discovery forces rethink of enigmatic artifacts 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 12 1469

Anthropology Continued...

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The oldest known tattoo tools were found at an ancient Tennessee site 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 7 1136
'World's oldest' coin factory discovered in China 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 3 958
Editorial: Jomon World Heritage listing to highlight ancient Japan's deep ties to nature 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Aug 2021 4 1636
Spanish cave paintings confirmed to have been made by the Neanderthals 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 11 1284
These Millennia-Old Cave Paintings May Be Among India's Oldest 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 14 1192
Mexican Archaeologists Forced to Bury an Unusual Discovery Made in Old Aztec Capital 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 5 1144
The Gladiatrix - The Roman gladiators that were women 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 3 1231
Just 7% of our DNA is unique to modern humans, study shows 5 Jilly_in_VA Jul 2021 Jul 2021 6 1660
Scientists hail stunning 'Dragon Man' discovery 6 Warpy Jun 2021 Jul 2021 11 1779
Ancient Peruvian Sun calendar declared UN heritage site 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 7 1466
Chile's ancient mummies added to UN heritage list 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 746
Ancient ship and burial ground discovered in underwater city in Egypt 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 11 1181
Last Meal of History's Most Famous 'Bog Body' Hints at Human Sacrifice 2 Warpy Jul 2021 Jul 2021 5 1707
Cuneiform inscription from last king of Babylon discovered in Saudi Arabia 4 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 10 1364
Palenque's Temple of the Sun. 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 10 1217
What is techno-anthropology? 0 Tikki Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 985
The Genome of a Human From an Unknown Population Has Been Recovered From Cave Dirt 4 Warpy Jul 2021 Jul 2021 9 2225
8,200-year-old lacquerware found in east China 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 15 1412
The secret lives of Neanderthal children 6 Jilly_in_VA Jul 2021 Jul 2021 67 3592
Homo Who? A New Mystery Human Species Has Been Discovered in Israel 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 19 1288
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