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A 3,600-Year-Old Reed Boat Provides Clues to Early Urbanization in Mesopotamia 0 Judi Lynn May 14 May 14 2 945
Archaeologists Found Someone They Never Expected in an Ancient Chinese Tomb: a Blonde Man 6 Judi Lynn May 12 May 12 73 3253
'If it was a man, we would say that's a warrior's grave': Weapon-filled burials are shaking up what we know about women' 2 Judi Lynn May 12 May 12 16 789
Mystery stone circle reveals 'ultimate adventure story' of human presence in Europe 1 Judi Lynn May 12 May 12 10 707
DNA Links Modern Picuris Pueblo Tribe to Ancestors Who Lived in Chaco Canyon Hundreds of Years Ago 2 Judi Lynn May 12 May 12 15 985
Archaeologists unearth tree-lined walkway that led to ancient Egyptian fortress in Sinai Desert News By Owen Jarus publi 2 Judi Lynn May 12 May 12 10 1163
Archaeologists discover hundreds of metal objects up to 3,400 years old on mysterious volcanic hilltop in Hungary 2 Judi Lynn May 4 May 5 23 1075
These Extraordinary Archaeological Sites Are a Portal to Ancient Egypt 1 Judi Lynn May 4 May 4 7 757
Battle Irrevocably Destroyed Ancient Chinese Cypress Forest 0 Judi Lynn May 4 May 4 10 775
The Overlooked Greek Foundations of Roman Law 3 Judi Lynn May 4 May 4 8 824
AI helping researchers, laypeople discover archaeological sites in Japan mountains 0 Judi Lynn May 4 May 4 9 584
Dark personalities more prevalent in less democratic countries, massive study shows 5 Judi Lynn May 4 May 4 10 898
Phaistos: The Palatial Mountain Fortress of Minoan Crete 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 16 942
Hidden Message Discovered On 3,300-Year-Old Egyptian Obelisk In Paris 9 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 42 2243
These 400,000-Year-Old Mammoth Tusks Carved by Early Humans May Be the Oldest Evidence of Prehistoric Intelligence 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 10 925
Rare 3,500-Year-Old Chariot Wheel Discovered at Golf Course in Scotland 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 10 838
Unopened Victorian soft drink bottle found at dig 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 11 833
Across China: Tech meets culture -- China's digital renaissance of ancient heritage 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 1 501
New Evidence of Phoenician Origins Emerges 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 15 778
Ice Age Humans Were Experts at Wielding Fire, Study Finds 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 9 653
Danish slave ships wreckage found off coast of Costa Rica, museum confirms 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 598
Archaeologists discover 'miracle' in ancient Egyptian tomb 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 25 1751
Man Tries to Perform Exorcism, Instead Allegedly Murders His Mother 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 5 907
Searching for the Origins of Sutton Hoo Time Team Part 1 50:30 1 Ptah Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 710
First Human Figurine of the Mesolithic Era (Circa 9000 Years Old) Discovered in Azerbaijan's Damjili Cave 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 22 1246
Sophistication of Bronze Age settlement revealed 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 12 837
The forgotten Indian explorer who uncovered an ancient civilisation 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 12 758
The fossil skull found by an Australian that rocked the world 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 17 1206
Ancient Sunscreen: How Early Humans Survived a Solar Storm Apocalypse 41,000 Years Ago 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 27 1213
Stone Age tombs for Irish royalty aren't what they seem, new DNA analysis reveals 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 14 835

Anthropology Continued...

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Study of over 1,000 sites suggests inequality emerged long after agriculture 0 cbabe Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 668
Strange Wood Found on Beach by Fisherman Turns Out to Be Polynesian Canoe of Great Significance 5 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Apr 2025 8 1080
Canada's Indigenous Communities Operated Vast Obsidian Trade Network 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 10 866
American man who left a Diet Coke can for a reclusive tribe on an island is arrested in India 10 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 14 1674
Ireland's neolithic passage tombs were not just the burial place of the elite - new research 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 8 774
Chimpanzees act as 'engineers', choosing materials to make tools based on structural and mechanical properties 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 3376
The surprising evolutionary link between bowerbirds and human art 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 686
European Hunter-Gatherers Sailed to North Africa 8,500 Years Ago 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 9 875
Preservation of Language Is the Basis for the Preservation of Identity 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 795
Archaeologists Find Neanderthal Stone Tool Technology in China 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 889
6,500-Year-Old Hunting Kit Discovered in West Texas Cave 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 29 1412
There Might Be Something Human in the Way Bonobos Communicate--Their Calls Share a Key Trait With Our Language, Study Sug 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 12 695
Discovery of a 4,000-year-old Bronze Age settlement in Morocco rewrites history 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 656
The Sunken Cities of Ancient Greece 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 15 576
Archaeologists announce new discoveries at Luxor's Ramesseum Temple 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 11 584
Two mummies reveal a human lineage lived in isolation in the Green Sahara 7,000 years ago 1 cbabe Apr 2025 Apr 2025 15 829
Bronze Age Secrets Revealed: Scientists Map the Lost "Frontiers" of Iberia 1 erronis Mar 2025 Mar 2025 6 689
A mystery pharaoh's massive tomb was discovered in Egypt 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 9 935
The secrets of Britain's connection with the world's least known ancient civilizations 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 12 916
Ancient Megalithic Structures and Inscriptions Discovered in South India 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 15 1024
Ancient Native American cooking techniques revealed in new study 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 14 792
2,400-Year-Old Puppets That Look Hauntingly Alive 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 11 837
The Biggest Technological Development in Human History Happened All Across the World Around the Same Time, by Groups of 7 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 19 1419
Cave Discovery Uncovers Unknown Human Population in Europe 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 26 930
An Unlikely Organ Helps to Explain Sherpas' Aptitude for Altitude 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 15 939
'Spreadsheets of empire': red tape goes back 4,000 years, say scientists after Iraq finds 3 Eugene Mar 2025 Mar 2025 6 858
Researchers use AI to unearth a 5,000-year-old civilization beneath the world's largest desert. But how? 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 3 694
2,500-Year-Old Amphora Found by Ukrainian Troops in Southern Ukraine 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 43 1892
Human Presence in Europe Dates Back 1.4 Million Years, Stone Tools Reveal 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 9 660
'Indigenous Whispers' project aims to honor Miami's Native American heritage with historical trail 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 1 449

Anthropology Continued...

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Crucial Feature of Human Language Emerged More Than 135,000 Years Ago 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 11 639
Earliest human face fossil from Western Europe, nicknamed "Pink," discovered in Spanish pit 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 13 742
New Discoveries Shed Light on 6,000-Year-Old Hongshan Culture in China 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 6 565
Mystery of Jersey's huge iron age hoard may have been solved 1 muriel_volestrangler Mar 2025 Mar 2025 12 778
Bone Tools One Million Years Earlier Than Previously Thought 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 9 612
Humans May Have Lived in Tropical Rainforests Much Earlier Than Scientists Previously Thought, Study Finds 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 4 446
Yup'ik masks: Carvings depicting distorted spirits' faces dreamed up by shamans in Alaska 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 12 802
The World's Largest Pyramid Site Isn't in Egypt and It's Twice the Size. 7 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 29 1594
20,000-year-old evidence of ancient 'vehicles' discovered in New Mexico 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 35 1654
An Egyptian Temple Reborn 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 11 614
Lidar Reveals Sacred Roads Near Chaco Canyon 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 631
'Lost city of gold' discovered in Egypt after 3,000 years in archaeology breakthrough 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 20 772
An ancient human lineage roamed Europe's frozen tundra for nearly 80 generations. Then they died out. 13 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 69 2989
Archeologists find Stonehenge-like circle in Denmark 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 10 893
How old is Norse mythology? 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 9 891
Archaeologists may have found second tomb of mysterious Egyptian pharaoh 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 7 604
The Ancient Greeks Were Polluting The Planet Over 5,000 Years Ago 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 11 736
1,300 Years Old Medieval Flush Toilet Discovered in South Korea 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 618
Cave Bones in Britain Point to a 4,000-Year-Old Massacre So Brutal It May Have Included Cannibalism 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 7 823
First pharaoh's tomb found in Egypt since Tutankhamun's 3 Wicked Blue Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 1108
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