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China's Liangzhu Ancient City unveils 3D replicas of 5,000-year-old wooden pillars for first time 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 5 1031
These Medieval Islamic Tombs in Sudan Were Laid Out Like Galaxies 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 7 1158
The 3,000-Year-Old Bones of a Master Ceramicist Show Unusual Signs of Wear 4 Warpy Jul 2021 Jul 2021 30 2622
Beautiful Bone Carving From 51,000 Years Ago Is Changing Our View of Neanderthals 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 16 1485
Ancient Roman road found hidden in Bosnian forest 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 28 2215
Twin Viking Babies Found in a Surprisingly Christian-Looking Burial in Sweden 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 9 1349
4,000-Year-Old 'Snake Staff' Discovered in Finland 2 left-of-center2012 Jul 2021 Jul 2021 10 1357
Bronze Age 'infinity pool' hosted supernatural water rituals, archaeologists say 3 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jul 2021 14 1593
Ancient culture had exchanges with distant societies 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 8 1346
Antarctica was likely discovered 1,100 years before Westerners 'found' it 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 4 1311
Possible shaman's snake stick from 4,400 years ago discovered in a Finnish lake 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 12 1245
Metal detectorist unearths rare gold coins from Black Death period 3 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 8 1361
'Dragon Man': Scientists in China say new human species is our closest ancestor 1 left-of-center2012 Jun 2021 Jun 2021 9 1425
New prehistoric human unknown to science discovered in Israel 1 left-of-center2012 Jun 2021 Jun 2021 8 1081
Bridge made of string: Peruvians weave 500-year-old Incan crossing back into place 9 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 19 2703
The real urban jungle: how ancient societies reimagined what cities could be 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 2 1351
Iron age people were emotionally attached to objects, research shows 4 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 6 1164
Spiro Mounds: North America's lost civilisation 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 4 964
Large amounts of mercury discovered in Greenland's glaciers 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 10 1561
Is This Florida Island Home to a Long-Lost Native American Settlement? 1 left-of-center2012 Jun 2021 Jun 2021 15 1753
Colombia: a country with no history of its civilizations 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 3 980
Prehistoric carvings of red deer found in Scottish neolithic tomb 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 8 2176
If Neanderthals and Sapiens were separate species 12 prodigitalson May 2021 Jun 2021 2 3101
The First Australians grew to a population of millions 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 11 2236
Study sheds light on pre-Columbian life in understudied area of SW Amazon 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 10 1395
Indigenous Peoples Were Stewards of the Western Amazon 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 2 887
Remains of 4,500-year-old bamboo-mud cabin found in China 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 2 1003
Shackled skeleton identified as rare evidence of slavery in Roman Britain 7 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 8 1611
14,000-Year-Old Fossilized Poop Among Oldest Traces of Humans in North America 5 left-of-center2012 Jun 2021 Jun 2021 10 1567
Mexico raids building project next to Teotihuacan pyramids 3 Eugene Jun 2021 Jun 2021 8 1444

Anthropology Continued...

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Ancient Australian Aboriginal memory tool superior to 'memory palace' learning 7 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 14 1993
Innocent-Looking Jar From 2,300 Years Ago Holds 'Curse' Against 55 People in Athens 3 Warpy May 2021 May 2021 3 1674
New Findings on Santorini Point to "Lost Island of Atlantis" Origins 5 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 11 1948
Ancient Civilizations of the Americas 6 wnylib May 2021 May 2021 6 1733
Palm oil plantations change the social behavior of macaques 0 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 1 1222
Orkney is a prehistoric phenomenon, where Neolithic remains continue to surface 2 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 22 1964
HOW A SEARCHABLE DATABASE IS HELPING DECIPHER A LOST LANGUAGE 3 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 14 1370
Seeing the garden through the trees: The Indigenous forest gardens of coastal B.C. 2 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 11 1388
Ancient human remains unearthed at proposed Kohler golf course site in Wisconsin 3 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 15 1545
Roman baths emerge from sand dunes of Cadiz 1 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 7 1103
At Its Peak, The Ancient Khmer City Of Angkor Dwarfed The Great Cities Of Europe 10 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 37 9222
THE 2,000-YEAR-OLD SKIN CREAM DISCOVERED IN AN ANCIENT ROMAN TEMPLE 2 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 31 2347
Tiny traces of DNA found in cave dust may unlock secret life of Neanderthals Advanced technique used 3 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 4 1247
Plant species richness at archaeological sites suggests ecological legacy of Indigenous subsistence 0 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 4 915
Swiss farmers contributed to the domestication of the opium poppy 0 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 2 913
Underwater archaeological site to open next month 0 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 3 789
A Strange Case of Dancing Mania Struck Germany Six Centuries Ago Today 6 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 May 2021 8 1762
Ningaloo research to tell 60,000-year-old story as new technology uncovers deeper past 3 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 21 2049
Stonehenge and standing stone construction duplcated 4 Warpy May 2021 May 2021 5 1474
Remains of nine Neanderthals found in cave south of Rome 1 Eugene May 2021 May 2021 14 1420
The Aqueduct of Constantinople: Managing the longest water channel of the ancient world 2 Jim__ May 2021 May 2021 13 1266
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 1364
People have shaped most of terrestrial nature for at least 12,000 years 1 jeffreyi May 2021 May 2021 9 1256
Aboriginal Spears Stolen By Captain Cook Will Be Returned To Their True Owners After 251 Years 2 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 5 1219
Medieval Smi were using draught reindeer, researchers find 1 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 3 963
Ancient Maya Made Widespread Changes to Wetland Landscape 0 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 3 989
Swedish Man Discovers Trove of Bronze Age Treasures Hidden in Plain Sight 4 left-of-center2012 May 2021 May 2021 21 1711
Vikings Performed Animal Sacrifice In Lava Cave To Prevent Ragnark 0 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 1 878
Archaeologists uncover oldest human burial in Africa 0 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 3 931
Details of stunning Maya acropolises and sophisticated civilization revealed by laser scans 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 May 2021 6 1559

Anthropology Continued...

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These mysterious stone structures in Saudi Arabia are older than the pyramids 15 left-of-center2012 May 2021 May 2021 48 4654
Egyptian archaeologists unearth rare tombs dated back to before Pharaohs 0 left-of-center2012 May 2021 May 2021 5 1104
'Plain of Jars', one of the most mysterious archaeological sites, reveals its true age 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 13 1872
Researchers demystify the secrets of ancient Aboriginal migration across Australia 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 4 895
Is This 10,000-Year-Old Carving Europe's Oldest Known Depiction of a Boat? 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 6 1336
Indigenous Peoples in British Columbia Tended 'Forest Gardens' Found near villages, research suggest 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 9 1601
Copy of famous Teotihuacan structure discovered in Maya city 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 885
Scientists find 110 ancient tombs from 3 different Egypt civilizations 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 8 849
Iron Age warriors bent the swords of their defeated enemies, ancient hoard reveals 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 9 1116
Ancient settlement 'older than Skara Brae' emerges on Orkney 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 9 1454
What Doomed a Sprawling City Near St. Louis 1,000 Years Ago? 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 21 1865
Judi - your posted articles are high in the "Latest Threads" "Chart tonight... 3 electric_blue68 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 19 1355
Irish Farmer Stumbles Onto 'Untouched' Ancient Tomb of Stone Near Dingle 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 19 1009
Traces of Bronze Age Village Discovered in Switzerland 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 16 1333
Hundreds of stone tools used by homo erectus discovered in abandoned goldmine in Sahara Desert 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 8 984
In Egypt, archaeologists have made a discovery as important as the finding of Tutankhamen's tomb 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 19 1820
Recolonisation of Europe after the last ice age started earlier than previously thought 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 6 888
Social tensions preceded disruptions in ancient Pueblo societies 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 5 743
Vikings carved a massive boat into this volcanic cave to ward off the apocalypse 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 11 971
This Wooden Sculpture Is Twice as Old as Stonehenge and the Pyramids 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Apr 2021 17 1467
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