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5,500-year-old skeletons reveal mafia-style killings, researchers say 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 3 1091
Road Built 7,000 Years Ago Found at Bottom of Mediterranean Sea 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 20 1616
Stunning lost city perches at very top of giant rock - baffling archaeologists 6 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 21 1892
The World's Oldest Settlements Were Built by a Culture Nobody Expected 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 48 2267
The Hidden Role Of The Milky Way In Ancient Egyptian Mythology 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 14 1333
Circular-shaped Iron Age Gallic Village discovered in Ctes d'Armor, France 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 9 1467
Neolithic women in Europe were tied up and buried alive in ritual sacrifices, study suggests 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 5 1437
Aboriginal people made pottery and sailed to distant offshore islands thousands of years before Europeans arrived 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 11 1397
Vikings May Have Used Body Modification as a 'Sign of Identification' 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 6 1443
Research reveals the first-ever language spoken by the people of North America 15 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 32 2804
Anthropology society apologizes to Ainu people over past actions 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 6 1257
Discovery of 'calendar' rock carvings from Ancestral Pueblo in US Southwest surpasses 'wildest expectations' 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 21 3054
Solar eclipse and the founding of the Iroquois (Haudenosaunee) Confederacy 0 wnylib Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 1208
Three Strange Skull Modifications Discovered in Viking Women 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 20 2314
10 Foot 'Giant' People Unearthed in Nevada's Lovelock Cave 39 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 40 4877
Today's Greeks Are Like Those of 2,000 BC, DNA Study Shows 5 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 4 1407
'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 1359
Historian publishes shocking new book on the rise and fall of the Ku Klux Klan 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 15 1521
'Astonishing' Neolithic burial containing a human, cattle and chariot discovered in Germany 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 5 1284
Why archaeologists must speak up for Gaza 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 7 1260
Colourful paintings of daily life uncovered in 4,300-year-old Egyptian tomb 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 6 1373
New Find May Confirm that Amazons, Ancient Female Warriors, Existed 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 9 1458
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 1316
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 1294
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 1529
Ancient Iberians Ingested Red Dust Loaded With Mind-Altering Mercury 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 12 1373
Supervolcano Eruption Reveals What Could Have Driven Humans Out of Africa 0 Warpy Mar 2024 Mar 2024 9 1504
7,000-Year-Old Sunken Boats Reveal How Neolithic Seafarers Traversed The Mediterranean 1 Warpy Mar 2024 Mar 2024 10 1472
4,000-Year-Old Stone Map In France Unlocks Secrets To Ancient European Landscape 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 15 1601
Hidden Bronze Age settlements revealed in Serbian plains through satellite imagery 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 7 1325

Anthropology Continued...

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This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 4 1223
The World's Oldest Settlements Were Built by a Culture Nobody Expected (Clearly debatable, of course!) 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 16 1601
The Indus Valley Civilization: An Ancient Utopia? 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 10 1417
The Americas' oldest known bead discovered near Douglas, Wyoming 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 19 1372
Analysis of Ancient Scythian Leather Samples Shows Ancient Scythians Made Leather from Human Skin 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 7 1423
Ancient scrolls are being 'read' by machine learning--with human knowledge to detect language and make sense of them 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 9 1257
Archaeologists unearthed the earliest known evidence of body perforation in skeletons dating back 11,000 years at the Bo 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 5 1216
Human history in one click: Database with 2,400 prehistoric sites 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 6 1277
Archaeologists Discover 8600-year-old Bread at atalhyk May be the Oldest Bread in the World 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 9 1353
Anthropologist: CPAC displays how Trump's base believes he is a savior 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 6 2165
Cluster of magnificent buildings over 2,500 years ago found in Zhejiang 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 3 1335
Archaeologists in Egypt unearth section of large Ramses II statue 3 BumRushDaShow Mar 2024 Mar 2024 9 1493
Archaeologists Uncover Notched Logs That May Be the Oldest Known Wooden Structure 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 6 1424
Cluster of magnificent buildings over 2,500 years ago found in Zhejiang 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 3 1261
Tourists stumbled across dead body on mountain that turned out to be 5,300-year-old man 6 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 32 2541
Marmore, the Highest and Oldest Artificial Waterfall in Europe, Created by the Romans 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 37 1958
Archaeologists May Have Found Traces of a Viking Marketplace in Norway 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 3 1192
Mayan Temple Flute (triple) 9 BootinUp Mar 2024 Mar 2024 19 1161
A Towering Statue of Atlas Emerges From the Ruins of Sicily's Ancient Temple of Zeus 8 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 43 2719
'Extremely Rare' 4,000-Year-Old Copper Dagger Discovered in Forest 4 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 18 1822
Archaeologists Uncover American Slaves' Engineering Feats Underwater 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 4 1314
Vikings and Cats 9 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 34 1887
Neanderthals Created Stone Tools Held Together by Ochre-Based Adhesives, Scientists Say 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 1136
Archaeologists unearth ancient hand that could unlock secrets of language 9 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 55 2640
The Mystery of This Petroglyph-Covered Alaskan Beach 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 16 1306
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 1761
Shanxi site provides more clues about ancient humans 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 16 1206
Tube of Ancient Red Lipstick Unearthed in Iran 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 1111
Preah Vihear ancient sites reveal metal quarry work 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 969
'Vittrup Man' violently died in a bog 5,200 years ago. Now, researchers know his story 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 20 1329

Anthropology Continued...

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Ancient Italians' Affection for Animals Went Deep, All the Way to Their Graves 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 11 1093
Unexpected Origins of Mysterious Mummies Buried in Boats in a Chinese Desert 7 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 25 1666
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 1238
Stone Age Megastructure Found at the Bottom of the Baltic Sea 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 14 1319
Miracle plant in Ancient Greece Rediscovered after 2,000 years 8 cally Feb 2024 Feb 2024 40 2206
The Native Americans Before the Native Americans 22 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 102 4197
4,500-Year-Old Sumerian Palace Discovered in Iraq Desert 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 12 1239
Police Find Ancient Teenager's Body, Preserved in Irish Bog for 2,500 Years 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 15 1319
The Mystery of the Anasazi: A Maximum Security Ancient Ruin 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 19 1507
Undeciphered script from Easter Island may predate European colonization 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 1099
Scandinavia's first farmers slaughtered the hunter-gatherer population 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 16 1187
New Fall of Civilizations video coming soon! Podcast out now! 4 barbaraann Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 1021
Archaeologists are too scared to look inside the tomb of China's first Emperor 7 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 14 1279
Romans kept poisonous, narcotic seeds concealed in bone vials, new discovery reveals 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 959
Temple linked to Hercules and Alexander the Great discovered in ancient megacity in Iraq 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 8 959
Folsom Point Arrowhead 2 coprolite Feb 2024 Feb 2024 9 863
Waterlogged Paleolithic Sites in China Excavated 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 843
Social networks on the Tibetan plateau since the bronze age 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 726
Fort McCoy leaders visit Mississippi Valley Archaeology Center; learn about curation of Fort McCoy artifacts 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 703
A major UCLA study says that at least 65 species of animals laugh 9 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 33 1681
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