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Archaeologists Uncover American Slaves' Engineering Feats Underwater 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 4 1328
Vikings and Cats 9 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 34 1929
Neanderthals Created Stone Tools Held Together by Ochre-Based Adhesives, Scientists Say 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 1147
Archaeologists unearth ancient hand that could unlock secrets of language 9 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 55 2669
The Mystery of This Petroglyph-Covered Alaskan Beach 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 16 1323
Ancient DNA reveals children with Down syndrome in 5,000-year-old societies were given noble burials and treated with 'c 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 29 1782
Shanxi site provides more clues about ancient humans 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 16 1215
Tube of Ancient Red Lipstick Unearthed in Iran 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 1119
Preah Vihear ancient sites reveal metal quarry work 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 980
'Vittrup Man' violently died in a bog 5,200 years ago. Now, researchers know his story 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 20 1351
Ancient Italians' Affection for Animals Went Deep, All the Way to Their Graves 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 11 1111
Unexpected Origins of Mysterious Mummies Buried in Boats in a Chinese Desert 7 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 25 1691
Great Apes Love to Tease, Poke and Pester, Suggesting the Urge to Annoy Is Millions of Years Old 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 1262
Stone Age Megastructure Found at the Bottom of the Baltic Sea 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 14 1330
Miracle plant in Ancient Greece Rediscovered after 2,000 years 8 cally Feb 2024 Feb 2024 40 2256
The Native Americans Before the Native Americans 22 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 102 4269
4,500-Year-Old Sumerian Palace Discovered in Iraq Desert 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 12 1257
Police Find Ancient Teenager's Body, Preserved in Irish Bog for 2,500 Years 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 15 1344
The Mystery of the Anasazi: A Maximum Security Ancient Ruin 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 19 1531
Undeciphered script from Easter Island may predate European colonization 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 1131
Scandinavia's first farmers slaughtered the hunter-gatherer population 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 16 1198
New Fall of Civilizations video coming soon! Podcast out now! 4 barbaraann Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 1048
Archaeologists are too scared to look inside the tomb of China's first Emperor 7 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 14 1303
Romans kept poisonous, narcotic seeds concealed in bone vials, new discovery reveals 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 999
Temple linked to Hercules and Alexander the Great discovered in ancient megacity in Iraq 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 8 978
Folsom Point Arrowhead 2 coprolite Feb 2024 Feb 2024 9 895
Waterlogged Paleolithic Sites in China Excavated 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 853
Social networks on the Tibetan plateau since the bronze age 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 737
Fort McCoy leaders visit Mississippi Valley Archaeology Center; learn about curation of Fort McCoy artifacts 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 713
A major UCLA study says that at least 65 species of animals laugh 9 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 33 1721

Anthropology Continued...

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First section of ancient scroll deciphered by AI 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 1050
Hurrian Hymn no. 6 - 1400 BC is the oldest surviving melody 2 Wicked Blue Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 1067
If you, like me, have been wondering why it seems so difficult to find updates on Gobeckli Tepe, 4 barbaraann Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 1099
New discoveries show early humans lived in the frigid north alongside Neanderthals 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 15 995
A local tip helps reveal an ancient 'arcade' in Kenya's highlands 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 791
Scientists Are Racing to Unearth the Secrets of an Ancient Underwater World 5 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Feb 2024 14 1313
Stunning Prehistoric Jewelry Reveals 9 Hidden Societies in Ice Age Europe 3 Warpy Jan 2024 Jan 2024 18 1153
Everyone Thought This 4,000-Year-Old Tomb Had Been Destroyed. Then, an Archaeologist Found It 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 12 1135
'Hidden' 8th Continent Revealed: 'Zealandia' Map Shows Ancient Underwater Volcanic Region the Size of New Zealand 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 919
Children of the Ice Age 1 littlemissmartypants Jan 2024 Jan 2024 14 1261
Ancient cities discovered in the Amazon are the largest yet found 15 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 43 2139
Serpent Mound: A Mysterious 400-Meter Snake Lurks In Ohio's River Valley 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 12 1331
Newcastle student investigates Roman 12-sided 'mystery objects' 5 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 1076
'10-foot-tall people' unearthed by archaeologists in Nevada cave 6 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 23 2383
Discovery of immense fortifications dating back 4,000 years in northwestern Arabia 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 1127
Religion Turned Bands Into Tribes That Ruled The Planet - OpEd 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 2 762
A New Project Uses Isotopes to Pinpoint the Birthplaces of the Enslaved 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 36 1790
Archaeologists unearth 7,000-year-old bottle 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 9 761
Thought Lost in WW2, Records Discovery Reveals Secrets of Ancient People 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 13 931
Archaeologists Keep Finding Evidence of a Mysterious Ancient Cult In Europe 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 27 2538
Ancient "curse tablet" targeting unlucky pair unearthed by archaeologists in Germany 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 1115
Ancient "curse tablet" targeting unlucky pair unearthed by archaeologists in Germany 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 895
Remains of 3,500-year-old Egyptian woman reveal she suffered from 'rare' disease 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 1212
Archaeologists uncover 4,500-year-old Ancient Egyptian tomb and artefacts 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 4 618
Cattle in The Earliest European Cities Weren't Bred as Food 0 Warpy Jan 2024 Jan 2024 12 849
Scientists Studied 3,000 Viking Teeth And Discovered Surprisingly Advanced Dentistry 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 13 1677
EVERYTHING you know about Roman Roads is WRONG 1 Eko Jan 2024 Jan 2024 9 1440
20 Greatest Archaeological Discoveries of 2023 2 Eko Jan 2024 Jan 2024 11 889
'World's Oldest Pyramid' in Indonesia? A Study Draws Skepticism 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 2122
Surprising find proves rainy British city was once the centre of the Roman Empire 6 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 43 2316

Anthropology Continued...

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Vast submerged area near Australia may once have hosted 500,000 people 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 12 839
Five ways science conquered our beliefs about the Roman Empire in the year MMXXIII 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 18 1474
Scientists May Have Found an Ancient Path Into America 24,000 Years Ago 4 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 10 1107
No signs of tooth decay in half of Swedish Viking population (corrected) 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1273
Israel destroyed more than 200 of 325 archaeological sites in Gaza 8 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 877
Lying down and vomiting between courses: This is how Ancient Romans would feast 7 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1416
Archaeologists have made a shocking discovery after a re-examination of a mummified teen mom who died in childbirth 4 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 40 2817
Secret underground passageways discovered in ruins of 4,300-year-old city in China 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 812
Archaeologists Unearth 4,000-Year-Old Palace in Ancient Chinese Walled City 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 743
Europe's Prehistoric Mega-Settlements Were Practically Vegetarian 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 13 829
Discovery of 'calendar' rock carvings from Ancestral Pueblo in US Southwest surpasses 'wildest expectations' 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 11 1040
Ancient bricks reveal enigmas in Earth's magnetic field 4 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 13 929
Rare Ancient Multiplication Tables Found In 2,300-Year-Old Chinese Tomb 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 12 893
A Staggering Excavation Has Rewritten The Fall Of The Roman Empire 6 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 46 2753
Spirals Carved Into Colorado Rocks Thousands of Years Ago Could Be Ancient Calendars 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 22 1021
Early Neolithic high mountain settlers were already carrying out complex livestock and farming activities, finds study 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 11 1140
Marking the Solstice: Ireland's Ancient Stone Circles... 4 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 10 750
New evidence suggests Harappan civilisation is 7,000 to 8,000 years' old 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 12 1822
Remains of palace, barns dating back 4,000 years found in central China 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 1110
Wooden slips dating back over 1,700 years unearthed in central China 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 1263
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