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Editorial: Jomon World Heritage listing to highlight ancient Japan's deep ties to nature 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Aug 2021 4 1541
Spanish cave paintings confirmed to have been made by the Neanderthals 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 11 1218
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Mexican Archaeologists Forced to Bury an Unusual Discovery Made in Old Aztec Capital 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 5 1112
The Gladiatrix - The Roman gladiators that were women 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 3 1153
Just 7% of our DNA is unique to modern humans, study shows 5 Jilly_in_VA Jul 2021 Jul 2021 6 1538
Scientists hail stunning 'Dragon Man' discovery 6 Warpy Jun 2021 Jul 2021 11 1603
Ancient Peruvian Sun calendar declared UN heritage site 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 7 1414
Chile's ancient mummies added to UN heritage list 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 707
Ancient ship and burial ground discovered in underwater city in Egypt 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 11 1137
Last Meal of History's Most Famous 'Bog Body' Hints at Human Sacrifice 2 Warpy Jul 2021 Jul 2021 5 1595
Cuneiform inscription from last king of Babylon discovered in Saudi Arabia 4 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 10 1267
Palenque's Temple of the Sun. 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 10 1186
What is techno-anthropology? 0 Tikki Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 912
The Genome of a Human From an Unknown Population Has Been Recovered From Cave Dirt 4 Warpy Jul 2021 Jul 2021 9 2087
8,200-year-old lacquerware found in east China 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 15 1363
The secret lives of Neanderthal children 6 Jilly_in_VA Jul 2021 Jul 2021 67 3460
Homo Who? A New Mystery Human Species Has Been Discovered in Israel 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 19 1234
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These Medieval Islamic Tombs in Sudan Were Laid Out Like Galaxies 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 7 1094
The 3,000-Year-Old Bones of a Master Ceramicist Show Unusual Signs of Wear 4 Warpy Jul 2021 Jul 2021 30 2467
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Ancient Roman road found hidden in Bosnian forest 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 28 2162
Twin Viking Babies Found in a Surprisingly Christian-Looking Burial in Sweden 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 9 1305
4,000-Year-Old 'Snake Staff' Discovered in Finland 2 left-of-center2012 Jul 2021 Jul 2021 10 1307
Bronze Age 'infinity pool' hosted supernatural water rituals, archaeologists say 3 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jul 2021 14 1538
Ancient culture had exchanges with distant societies 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 8 1294
Antarctica was likely discovered 1,100 years before Westerners 'found' it 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 4 1209
Possible shaman's snake stick from 4,400 years ago discovered in a Finnish lake 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 12 1209
Metal detectorist unearths rare gold coins from Black Death period 3 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 8 1297

Anthropology Continued...

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'Dragon Man': Scientists in China say new human species is our closest ancestor 1 left-of-center2012 Jun 2021 Jun 2021 9 1357
New prehistoric human unknown to science discovered in Israel 1 left-of-center2012 Jun 2021 Jun 2021 8 1044
Bridge made of string: Peruvians weave 500-year-old Incan crossing back into place 9 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 19 2553
The real urban jungle: how ancient societies reimagined what cities could be 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 2 1315
Iron age people were emotionally attached to objects, research shows 4 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 6 1094
Spiro Mounds: North America's lost civilisation 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 4 921
Large amounts of mercury discovered in Greenland's glaciers 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 10 1531
Is This Florida Island Home to a Long-Lost Native American Settlement? 1 left-of-center2012 Jun 2021 Jun 2021 15 1704
Colombia: a country with no history of its civilizations 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 3 952
Prehistoric carvings of red deer found in Scottish neolithic tomb 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 8 2126
If Neanderthals and Sapiens were separate species 12 prodigitalson May 2021 Jun 2021 2 2776
The First Australians grew to a population of millions 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 11 2177
Study sheds light on pre-Columbian life in understudied area of SW Amazon 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 10 1363
Indigenous Peoples Were Stewards of the Western Amazon 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 2 851
Remains of 4,500-year-old bamboo-mud cabin found in China 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 2 962
Shackled skeleton identified as rare evidence of slavery in Roman Britain 7 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 8 1495
14,000-Year-Old Fossilized Poop Among Oldest Traces of Humans in North America 5 left-of-center2012 Jun 2021 Jun 2021 10 1491
Mexico raids building project next to Teotihuacan pyramids 3 Eugene Jun 2021 Jun 2021 8 1353
Ancient Australian Aboriginal memory tool superior to 'memory palace' learning 7 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 14 1865
Innocent-Looking Jar From 2,300 Years Ago Holds 'Curse' Against 55 People in Athens 3 Warpy May 2021 May 2021 3 1572
New Findings on Santorini Point to "Lost Island of Atlantis" Origins 5 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 11 1848
Ancient Civilizations of the Americas 6 wnylib May 2021 May 2021 6 1592
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Orkney is a prehistoric phenomenon, where Neolithic remains continue to surface 2 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 22 1897
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Seeing the garden through the trees: The Indigenous forest gardens of coastal B.C. 2 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 11 1338
Ancient human remains unearthed at proposed Kohler golf course site in Wisconsin 3 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 15 1491
Roman baths emerge from sand dunes of Cadiz 1 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 7 1048
At Its Peak, The Ancient Khmer City Of Angkor Dwarfed The Great Cities Of Europe 10 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 37 9051
THE 2,000-YEAR-OLD SKIN CREAM DISCOVERED IN AN ANCIENT ROMAN TEMPLE 2 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 31 2294

Anthropology Continued...

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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 1195
Plant species richness at archaeological sites suggests ecological legacy of Indigenous subsistence 0 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 4 882
Swiss farmers contributed to the domestication of the opium poppy 0 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 2 881
Underwater archaeological site to open next month 0 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 3 762
A Strange Case of Dancing Mania Struck Germany Six Centuries Ago Today 6 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 May 2021 8 1646
Ningaloo research to tell 60,000-year-old story as new technology uncovers deeper past 3 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 21 1951
Stonehenge and standing stone construction duplcated 4 Warpy May 2021 May 2021 5 1341
Remains of nine Neanderthals found in cave south of Rome 1 Eugene May 2021 May 2021 14 1359
The Aqueduct of Constantinople: Managing the longest water channel of the ancient world 2 Jim__ May 2021 May 2021 13 1195
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 1309
People have shaped most of terrestrial nature for at least 12,000 years 1 jeffreyi May 2021 May 2021 9 1169
Aboriginal Spears Stolen By Captain Cook Will Be Returned To Their True Owners After 251 Years 2 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 5 1137
Medieval Smi were using draught reindeer, researchers find 1 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 3 924
Ancient Maya Made Widespread Changes to Wetland Landscape 0 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 3 963
Swedish Man Discovers Trove of Bronze Age Treasures Hidden in Plain Sight 4 left-of-center2012 May 2021 May 2021 21 1644
Vikings Performed Animal Sacrifice In Lava Cave To Prevent Ragnark 0 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 1 843
Archaeologists uncover oldest human burial in Africa 0 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 3 897
Details of stunning Maya acropolises and sophisticated civilization revealed by laser scans 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 May 2021 6 1487
These mysterious stone structures in Saudi Arabia are older than the pyramids 15 left-of-center2012 May 2021 May 2021 48 4344
Egyptian archaeologists unearth rare tombs dated back to before Pharaohs 0 left-of-center2012 May 2021 May 2021 5 1043
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