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Ice Age Humans Were Experts at Wielding Fire, Study Finds 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 9 820
Danish slave ships wreckage found off coast of Costa Rica, museum confirms 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 761
Archaeologists discover 'miracle' in ancient Egyptian tomb 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 25 2053
Man Tries to Perform Exorcism, Instead Allegedly Murders His Mother 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 5 1149
Searching for the Origins of Sutton Hoo Time Team Part 1 50:30 1 Ptah Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 879
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 1566
Sophistication of Bronze Age settlement revealed 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 12 1017
The forgotten Indian explorer who uncovered an ancient civilisation 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 12 939
The fossil skull found by an Australian that rocked the world 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 17 1405
Ancient Sunscreen: How Early Humans Survived a Solar Storm Apocalypse 41,000 Years Ago 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 27 1412
Stone Age tombs for Irish royalty aren't what they seem, new DNA analysis reveals 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 14 978
Study of over 1,000 sites suggests inequality emerged long after agriculture 0 cbabe Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 836
Strange Wood Found on Beach by Fisherman Turns Out to Be Polynesian Canoe of Great Significance 5 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Apr 2025 8 1328
Canada's Indigenous Communities Operated Vast Obsidian Trade Network 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 10 1220
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 2095
Ireland's neolithic passage tombs were not just the burial place of the elite - new research 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 8 934
Chimpanzees act as 'engineers', choosing materials to make tools based on structural and mechanical properties 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 3548
The surprising evolutionary link between bowerbirds and human art 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 866
European Hunter-Gatherers Sailed to North Africa 8,500 Years Ago 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 9 1112
Preservation of Language Is the Basis for the Preservation of Identity 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 1031
Archaeologists Find Neanderthal Stone Tool Technology in China 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 1129
6,500-Year-Old Hunting Kit Discovered in West Texas Cave 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 29 1626
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 12 880
Discovery of a 4,000-year-old Bronze Age settlement in Morocco rewrites history 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 827
The Sunken Cities of Ancient Greece 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 15 756
Archaeologists announce new discoveries at Luxor's Ramesseum Temple 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 11 767
Two mummies reveal a human lineage lived in isolation in the Green Sahara 7,000 years ago 1 cbabe Apr 2025 Apr 2025 15 1021
Bronze Age Secrets Revealed: Scientists Map the Lost "Frontiers" of Iberia 1 erronis Mar 2025 Mar 2025 6 905
A mystery pharaoh's massive tomb was discovered in Egypt 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 9 1272
The secrets of Britain's connection with the world's least known ancient civilizations 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 12 1143

Anthropology Continued...

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Ancient Megalithic Structures and Inscriptions Discovered in South India 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 15 1354
Ancient Native American cooking techniques revealed in new study 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 14 1022
2,400-Year-Old Puppets That Look Hauntingly Alive 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 11 1058
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 1725
Cave Discovery Uncovers Unknown Human Population in Europe 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 26 1122
An Unlikely Organ Helps to Explain Sherpas' Aptitude for Altitude 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 15 1225
'Spreadsheets of empire': red tape goes back 4,000 years, say scientists after Iraq finds 3 Eugene Mar 2025 Mar 2025 6 1169
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 3 872
2,500-Year-Old Amphora Found by Ukrainian Troops in Southern Ukraine 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 43 2135
Human Presence in Europe Dates Back 1.4 Million Years, Stone Tools Reveal 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 9 887
'Indigenous Whispers' project aims to honor Miami's Native American heritage with historical trail 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 1 634
Crucial Feature of Human Language Emerged More Than 135,000 Years Ago 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 11 798
Earliest human face fossil from Western Europe, nicknamed "Pink," discovered in Spanish pit 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 13 941
New Discoveries Shed Light on 6,000-Year-Old Hongshan Culture in China 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 6 746
Mystery of Jersey's huge iron age hoard may have been solved 1 muriel_volestrangler Mar 2025 Mar 2025 12 946
Bone Tools One Million Years Earlier Than Previously Thought 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 9 795
Humans May Have Lived in Tropical Rainforests Much Earlier Than Scientists Previously Thought, Study Finds 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 4 603
Yup'ik masks: Carvings depicting distorted spirits' faces dreamed up by shamans in Alaska 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 12 1014
The World's Largest Pyramid Site Isn't in Egypt and It's Twice the Size. 7 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 29 1935
20,000-year-old evidence of ancient 'vehicles' discovered in New Mexico 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 35 2022
An Egyptian Temple Reborn 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 11 795
Lidar Reveals Sacred Roads Near Chaco Canyon 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 827
'Lost city of gold' discovered in Egypt after 3,000 years in archaeology breakthrough 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 20 975
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 3523
Archeologists find Stonehenge-like circle in Denmark 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 10 1147
How old is Norse mythology? 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 9 1116
Archaeologists may have found second tomb of mysterious Egyptian pharaoh 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 7 761
The Ancient Greeks Were Polluting The Planet Over 5,000 Years Ago 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 11 903
1,300 Years Old Medieval Flush Toilet Discovered in South Korea 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 801
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 1000

Anthropology Continued...

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First pharaoh's tomb found in Egypt since Tutankhamun's 3 Wicked Blue Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 1424
Researchers link a gene to the emergence of spoken language 0 Wicked Blue Feb 2025 Feb 2025 7 2728
Are We Still Primitive? How Ancient Survival Instincts Shape Modern Power Struggles 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 1090
Malta's Megalithic Structures Among the Oldest and Most Mysterious 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 34 1716
Archaeologist assures that spiritual tourism in Egypt's archaeological sites is not 'demonic' 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 7 735
Ancient remains found in Co Derry bog 'likely to belong to young woman' who lived 2,000 years ago 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 15 1311
Lasers reveal 1,000-year-old Indigenous road near Chaco Canyon that aligns with the winter solstice 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 751
Discover the Aromas of Ancient Egyptian Mummies, Orange Peels to Pine to Incense 0 Onthefly Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 735
Gruesome evidence of cannibalism in Poland 18,000 years ago 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 1200
Ancient Objects From 50,000 Years Ago Reveal Mysterious Symbols 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 11 1159
Archaeologists Uncover a 3,800-Year-Old Hexagonal Pyramid--Unlike Anything Seen Before 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 11 1088
Massive Ancient Greek Defensive Wall Unearthed in Croatia 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 825
People have been dumping corpses into the Thames since at least the Bronze Age, study finds 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 5 1031
Ancient Europeans ate the brains of their dead enemies 18,000 years ago, researchers discover 6 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 5 1208
Thule snow goggles: 1,000-year-old Arctic eyewear carved from walrus tusks 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 13 925
The Silurian Hypothesis Suggests An Advanced Civilization Lived On Earth Before Humans 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 7 1187
Evidence of Humans Using Lava Tubes as 'Pit Stops' Found, Experts Say This "Could Fill In Gaps in the Archaeological Rec 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 797
Scientists review Arabic manuscript containing lost works of Apollonius and shed light on Islamic scientific tradition 2 SheltieLover Feb 2025 Feb 2025 9 1084
1.5 Million-Year-Old Hand Axes and Seven Paleolithic Sites Discovered in Iraq's Western Desert 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 11 1438
Taking a class on Native American Religions this Semester @ ASU... Both North/South Americas!!! So Aawesome! 4 FirstLight Jan 2025 Feb 2025 3 1054
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