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Is this why we outlived Neanderthals? Human children had prolonged support from their parents - while Neanderthal kids w 12 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 8 1634
Scientists have finally solved a great mystery behind Easter Island's iconic statues 9 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 68 3719
Female burial found among 23 warrior monks of the Order of Calatrava in Guadalajara 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 704
Music Helped Connect Hunter-Gatherer Groups in Central Africa 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 6 567
Ancient Snake and Centipede Carvings Are among World's Largest Rock Engravings 0 sl8 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 6 710
Early Celtic elites inherited power through maternal lines, ancient DNA reveals 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 4 613
Archaeologists discover 'extremely violent' drawings by children in Pompeii 5 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 14 1395
Archaeologists unearth 'very powerful' medieval man and his 4-foot-long sword in Sweden 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 13 1041
Jamestown colonists killed and ate the dogs of Indigenous Americans 3 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 7 891
Ancient Egyptians tried to treat cancer 4,000 years ago, cut-marked skull indicates 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 8 620
Ancient tools discovered in Maryland show the first humans came to America 7,000 years earlier than previously thought 5 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 15 1275
Archaeologists uncover body of girl stabbed in neck as part of human sacrifice 5 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 1009
Majority of Egyptian Pyramids Was Built along Long-Lost Branch of Nile, Archaeologists Say 3 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 5 1029
Archaeologists perplexed by large 'anomaly' found buried under Giza pyramids 5 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 25 1728
Cosmic rays help archaeologists determine the age of prehistoric settlements 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 683
Radar Detects Long-lost River in Egypt and Could Explain How The Pyramids Were Built 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 5 684
4,000-year-old vial contains ancient red lipstick, archeologists say 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 7 678
New study rewrites theory of how first humans arrived in Australia 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 8 784
Face of 4,000-Year-Old Warrior Recreated in Norway 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 7 917
Scientists Are Investigating a Puzzling Underground 'Anomaly' Near the Giza Pyramids 3 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 17 1586
6,800-year-old burial of Neolithic 'mayor' unearthed in Bavaria 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 37 1423
Archaeologists Found Ancient Monuments That May Be Pathways for the Dead 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 5 806
Dozens of Egyptian pyramids, some in Giza, sat along a branch of the Nile, study says 3 Wicked Blue May 2024 May 2024 9 1084
Final Excavation Planned at Scotland's Ness of Brodgar 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 8 896
Geography Teacher in England Finds Stone With 1,600-Year-Old Inscriptions in His Garden 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 10 927
Prehistoric Stone Circle's 'Sanctuary' May Predate Stonehenge by 700 Years 5 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 8 1247
New Discovered Rock Art Shows The Sahara Was A Radically Different Place 4,000 Years Ago 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 25 1506
2,500-year-old Illyrian helmet found in burial mound likely caused 'awe in the enemy' 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 6 1247
The Day Silbury Hill Collapsed (Youtube video) 6 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 3 1469
Call of the conch: Indigenous Americans use sound to organize communities 3 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 5 1221

Anthropology Continued...

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Seeing Red: Our Ancient Relationship With Ocher And The Color Of Cognition - Analysis 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 13 1106
Archaeologists Discover 'Spectacular' 7,000-Year-Old Settlement 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 30 1657
The Ancient Mystery of Neolithic Boats 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 19 1124
3,500-year-old 'rest house' used by ancient Egyptian army discovered in Sinai desert 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 5 1100
Great wealth doesn't need lead to great inequality 1 cally May 2024 May 2024 3 1057
New Fall of Civilizations video out!!! 5 barbaraann May 2024 May 2024 3 1323
Secret Tunnels Discovered Under a 4,300-Year-Old City in China 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 May 2024 15 1358
Jane Goodall reveals the secrets of her incredible bond with primates. . . . 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 May 2024 17 1300
'Bloodiest ever decapitation' saw 41 women and children beheaded for chilling reason 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 10 1617
The Viking Women With Intentionally Reshaped Skulls 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 12 1409
Not All Paleolithic Hunter-Gatherers Were Big Into Meat, New Study Reveals 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 4 1191
Mysterious Roman dodecahedron to go on display in Lincoln 9 sl8 Apr 2024 Apr 2024 9 1845
New DNA Analysis Unravels the Marriage Practices of an Ancient Warrior People 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 15 1658
Centuries-old bottles of cherries unearthed at George Washington's home 7 sl8 Apr 2024 Apr 2024 8 2130
Grisly Women Sacrifice Practise - What France Evacuations Unveil 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 5 1593
First database of Indigenous Australian message sticks 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 1315
Long-Lost Remains Of Ancient City In South Pacific Rewrites History 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 25 1992
Lasers reveal prehistoric Irish monuments that may have been 'pathways for the dead' 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 9 1184
New rock art discoveries in Eastern Sudan tell a tale of ancient cattle, the 'green Sahara' and climate catastrophe 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 15 1213
5,000-yr-old industrial hub--Binjor excavation shatters myths about ancient Indian manufacturing 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 9 1217
Discovery Found In Bat Cave Changes History As We Know It 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 15 1858
Stressed About Taxes? Blame the Ancient Egyptians 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 3 1139
Lost underwater 'city' discovered in India could rewrite the history of civilisation 12 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 57 4174
First evidence of human occupation in lava tube cave in Saudi Arabia 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 6 1238
5,500-year-old skeletons reveal mafia-style killings, researchers say 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 3 1194
Road Built 7,000 Years Ago Found at Bottom of Mediterranean Sea 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 20 1764
Stunning lost city perches at very top of giant rock - baffling archaeologists 6 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 21 2191
The World's Oldest Settlements Were Built by a Culture Nobody Expected 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 48 2437
The Hidden Role Of The Milky Way In Ancient Egyptian Mythology 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 14 1674
Circular-shaped Iron Age Gallic Village discovered in Ctes d'Armor, France 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 9 1611

Anthropology Continued...

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Neolithic women in Europe were tied up and buried alive in ritual sacrifices, study suggests 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 5 1647
Aboriginal people made pottery and sailed to distant offshore islands thousands of years before Europeans arrived 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 11 1606
Vikings May Have Used Body Modification as a 'Sign of Identification' 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 6 1591
Research reveals the first-ever language spoken by the people of North America 15 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 32 3275
Anthropology society apologizes to Ainu people over past actions 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 6 1418
Discovery of 'calendar' rock carvings from Ancestral Pueblo in US Southwest surpasses 'wildest expectations' 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 21 3328
Solar eclipse and the founding of the Iroquois (Haudenosaunee) Confederacy 0 wnylib Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 1326
Three Strange Skull Modifications Discovered in Viking Women 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 20 2534
10 Foot 'Giant' People Unearthed in Nevada's Lovelock Cave 39 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 40 6070
Today's Greeks Are Like Those of 2,000 BC, DNA Study Shows 5 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 4 1618
'You could almost see and smell their world': Remnants of 'Britain's Pompeii' reveal details of life in Bronze Age villa 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 4 1470
Historian publishes shocking new book on the rise and fall of the Ku Klux Klan 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 15 1669
'Astonishing' Neolithic burial containing a human, cattle and chariot discovered in Germany 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 5 1415
Why archaeologists must speak up for Gaza 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 7 1368
Colourful paintings of daily life uncovered in 4,300-year-old Egyptian tomb 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 6 1502
New Find May Confirm that Amazons, Ancient Female Warriors, Existed 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 9 1622
We have revealed a unique time capsule of Australia's first coastal people from 50,000 years ago 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 7 1421
India's evolutionary past tied to huge migration 50,000 years ago and to now-extinct human relatives 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 7 1393
Obsidian blades with food traces reveal 1st settlers of Rapa Nui had regular contact with South Americans 1,000 years ag 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 13 1660
Ancient Iberians Ingested Red Dust Loaded With Mind-Altering Mercury 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 12 1502
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