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The Aqueduct of Constantinople: Managing the longest water channel of the ancient world 2 Jim__ May 2021 May 2021 13 1309
Even 85,000 Years Later, We Can Still See How Early Humans Shaped The Land With Fire 2 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 17 1405
People have shaped most of terrestrial nature for at least 12,000 years 1 jeffreyi May 2021 May 2021 9 1299
Aboriginal Spears Stolen By Captain Cook Will Be Returned To Their True Owners After 251 Years 2 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 5 1282
Medieval Smi were using draught reindeer, researchers find 1 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 3 998
Ancient Maya Made Widespread Changes to Wetland Landscape 0 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 3 1010
Swedish Man Discovers Trove of Bronze Age Treasures Hidden in Plain Sight 4 left-of-center2012 May 2021 May 2021 21 1752
Vikings Performed Animal Sacrifice In Lava Cave To Prevent Ragnark 0 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 1 904
Archaeologists uncover oldest human burial in Africa 0 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 3 952
Details of stunning Maya acropolises and sophisticated civilization revealed by laser scans 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 May 2021 6 1608
These mysterious stone structures in Saudi Arabia are older than the pyramids 15 left-of-center2012 May 2021 May 2021 48 4863
Egyptian archaeologists unearth rare tombs dated back to before Pharaohs 0 left-of-center2012 May 2021 May 2021 5 1137
'Plain of Jars', one of the most mysterious archaeological sites, reveals its true age 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 13 1948
Researchers demystify the secrets of ancient Aboriginal migration across Australia 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 4 944
Is This 10,000-Year-Old Carving Europe's Oldest Known Depiction of a Boat? 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 6 1400
Indigenous Peoples in British Columbia Tended 'Forest Gardens' Found near villages, research suggest 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 9 1648
Copy of famous Teotihuacan structure discovered in Maya city 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 919
Scientists find 110 ancient tombs from 3 different Egypt civilizations 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 8 876
Iron Age warriors bent the swords of their defeated enemies, ancient hoard reveals 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 9 1156
Ancient settlement 'older than Skara Brae' emerges on Orkney 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 9 1517
What Doomed a Sprawling City Near St. Louis 1,000 Years Ago? 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 21 1926
Judi - your posted articles are high in the "Latest Threads" "Chart tonight... 3 electric_blue68 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 19 1401
Irish Farmer Stumbles Onto 'Untouched' Ancient Tomb of Stone Near Dingle 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 19 1091
Traces of Bronze Age Village Discovered in Switzerland 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 16 1386
Hundreds of stone tools used by homo erectus discovered in abandoned goldmine in Sahara Desert 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 8 1021
In Egypt, archaeologists have made a discovery as important as the finding of Tutankhamen's tomb 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 19 1865
Recolonisation of Europe after the last ice age started earlier than previously thought 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 6 918
Social tensions preceded disruptions in ancient Pueblo societies 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 5 763
Vikings carved a massive boat into this volcanic cave to ward off the apocalypse 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 11 991
This Wooden Sculpture Is Twice as Old as Stonehenge and the Pyramids 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Apr 2021 17 1509

Anthropology Continued...

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Is empathy uniquely human? 7 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 15 1730
Pacific Northwest's 'forest gardens' were deliberately planted by Indigenous people 7 jeffreyi Apr 2021 Apr 2021 16 1513
Reindeer bone found in Cork shows that humans lived in Ireland 33,000 years ago 1 left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 5 1318
Gladiator arena from Roman era unearthed in Turkey 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 10 1186
Vandals sack Roman-era estate and bathhouse just discovered in UK 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 6 1006
Research Reveals New Link In Australasian and South American Ancestry 14 left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 6 2614
How new discoveries in west Africa could rewrite pre-history 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 15 1085
Ancient tomb newly discovered on Dingle Peninsula could date back further than the Bronze Age 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 16 1435
How A Museum's Human Skull Collection Sparked A Racial Reckoning 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 7 945
Exhibit sheds light on life and rituals of Jalisco's ancients 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 3 1111
Moccasin Fragment Reveals Precolonial Connection Between Subarctic and Southwest 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 8 1155
Possible 'embassy' in ancient Maya city illuminates the birth of an empire 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 1010
Dozens of Fossilized Neanderthal Footprints Found on a Beach in Spain 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 925
Prehistoric cannibal victim found in death cave ID'ed as a young girl 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 997
Scant evidence that 'wood overuse' at Cahokia caused collapse 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 6 1333
Aztec renaissance: New research sheds fresh light on intellectual achievements of long-vanished empi 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 5 1471
A 3,000-year-old 'lost golden city' has been unearthed in Egypt 7 Wicked Blue Apr 2021 Apr 2021 15 3035
Early humans still had great ape-like brains... 2 left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 6 1069
Europe's oldest map, a stone slab, unearthed in France 1 left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 6 1064
'Exciting' stone age discoveries in the Cairngorms 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 17 1907
Is This 4,000-Year-Old Bronze Age Slab the Oldest Known Map in Europe? 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 9 935
Some of Europe's Oldest-Known Modern Humans Are Distantly Related to Native Americans 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 20 1746
The Campaign to Thwart Paleogenetic Research Into North America's Indigenous Peoples 9 bluedigger Apr 2021 Apr 2021 7 2363
What a prehistoric pair of pretty pants can tell us about the spread of early languages 7 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 43 2868
Early humans in the Kalahari were innovative 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 6 896
Rethinking Neanderthals 7 left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 13 1401
Oldest Known Saltworks in Britain Found on North Sea Coast 0 left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 4 1097
These ancient Americans mummified parrots. No one knows why 4 left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 3 1094
Early humans in the Kalahari were innovative 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 6 971
Massive ancient ceremonial site 'on par with Salisbury Plain' discovered in Scotland 4 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 12 1417

Anthropology Continued...

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Mummified parrots point to trade in the ancient Atacama desert 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 4 1141
The origin and uniqueness of Basque genetics revealed 11 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 34 3414
3,000-Year-Old Gold Mask, Silk Linked to Enigmatic Civilization Found in China 4 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 14 1510
Analysis of 6,200-Year-Old Grave Raises New Questions About Neolithic Massacre 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 7 1217
Archaeologists identify 3,200-year-old temple mural of spider god in Peru 4 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 1590
Worth one's salt: An ancient Maya commodity 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 3 964
Burrowing Bunnies in Wales Unearth Trove of Prehistoric Artifacts 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 27 1752
Anthropologists dig into fossilized dental plaque for clues to ancient trade 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 4 868
Iron Age warrior discovered at 'Scandinavia's answer to Sutton Hoo' was buried in a boat 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 10 1115
Archaeologists Have Found Prehistoric Rock Structures Under the Great Lakes. Here's What the Stones 14 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 72 4574
Listen to Somebody Blow an 18,000-Year-Old Conch Instrument 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 7 1140
This message was self-deleted by its author 6 left-of-center2012 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 11 1314
'Powerful, maybe even frightening' woman with diadem may have ruled in Bronze Age Spain 5 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 23 2273
Rain uncovers bull idol at ancient Olympia 10 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 38 5388
This message was self-deleted by its author 7 left-of-center2012 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 4 1702
3-D Reconstructions Reveal the Faces of Two Medieval Dukes 6 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 14 2137
Celtic god or 1980s hockey player? Ancient deity statue wears a mullet and mustache 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Mar 2021 2 2358
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 left-of-center2012 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 5 1040
Why is sub-Saharan Africa a cold-spot for covid? 1 ellenrr Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1887
An ancient Maya ambassador's bones show a life of privilege and hardship 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 4 1207
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