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Penises of the Ancient World 7 JHan Nov 2018 Nov 2018 7 1807
Skull damage suggests Neandertals led no more violent lives than humans 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2018 Nov 2018 3 1074
Dozens of cat mummies found in 6,000-year-old tombs in Egypt 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2018 Nov 2018 8 1149
Ancient Ceremonial Complexes Revealed in World's Driest Desert 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2018 Nov 2018 4 894
Short stature in rainforest hunter-gatherers may be linked to cardiac adaptation 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2018 Nov 2018 1 990
Ancient human population histories revealed in Central and South America 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 895
Crossing From Asia, the First Americans Rushed Into the Unknown 0 left-of-center2012 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 4 1140
3-D model of Neanderthal rib cage busts myth of 'hunched-over cavemen' 0 icymist Nov 2018 Nov 2018 10 1144
Scientists reveal 10,000-year-old mummy is Native American ancestor 0 icymist Nov 2018 Nov 2018 4 946
Oldest known animal drawing found in remote Indonesian cave 0 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 1057
The Inca Empire 3 Judi Lynn Nov 2018 Nov 2018 6 2026
Controversial Spearpoints Could Rewrite the Story of the First Americans 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2018 Nov 2018 11 1105
Secret tunnels found below Mexico's Pyramid of the Moon 'passageway to the underworld' 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2018 Nov 2018 5 1451
ANCIENT PERU: 3,000-YEAR-OLD BURIAL SITES DISCOVERED WITH GOLD, OBSIDIAN AND EVEN A LLAMA 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2018 Oct 2018 8 840
Archaeologists discovered a 3,000-year-old mummified body covered in tattoos and it could've belonge 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2018 Oct 2018 7 1103
Peruvian archeologists discover pre-Columbian statues 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2018 Oct 2018 9 1710
Brazil museum fire: Prized 'Luzia' fossil skull recovered 0 Eugene Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1043
Do Canadian Carvings Depict Vikings? Removing Mammal Fat May Tell 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2018 Oct 2018 2 978
Health Care Let Neandertals "Punch above Their Weight" 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2018 Oct 2018 4 918
ANCIENT BEHEADINGS AND HOLY KINGS: 'BRUTAL SLAUGHTER' REVEALED AT JERUSALEM MASS BURIAL SITE 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2018 Oct 2018 3 925
Medieval bath may be earliest Jewish vestige in Brazil 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2018 Oct 2018 2 959
Ancient Andean Genomes Show Distinct Adaptations To Farming And Altitude 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2018 Oct 2018 2 877
Salt: Mover and shaker in ancient Maya society 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2018 Oct 2018 1 1038
'Vampire Burial' at ancient Roman site reveals attempts to prevent spread of malaria 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2018 Oct 2018 2 1033
Doesn't anyone have any... 8 NeoGreen Oct 2018 Oct 2018 2 1498
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 left-of-center2012 Oct 2018 Oct 2018 3 1050
Young girl pulls 1,500-year-old sword from lake, earns 'Queen' nickname 0 left-of-center2012 Oct 2018 Oct 2018 3 1086
Girl, 8, pulls a 1,500-year-old sword from a lake in Sweden 8 nitpicker Oct 2018 Oct 2018 27 2179
An Unknown Ancient Civilization in India Carved This Rock Art 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2018 Oct 2018 4 1349
How Neanderthals stopped humans being wiped out by flu 4 left-of-center2012 Oct 2018 Oct 2018 10 1332

Anthropology Continued...

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Cobra-Crowned Sphinx Statue with Ceremonial Beard Discovered in Egypt 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2018 Oct 2018 6 1053
Stone Engravings of Famous Warrior Pharaoh Found in Ancient Egyptian Temple 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2018 Oct 2018 3 892
Ancient Teeth With Neanderthal Features Reveal New Chapters of Human Evolution 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2018 Oct 2018 4 962
Ancient Mediterranean 'Juglet' Contained Traces of Opium 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2018 Oct 2018 1 1150
Mama Giraffes' Spot Patterns Are Passed Down to Their Babies 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2018 Oct 2018 2 979
Anthropologist explains why Trump's boasts about his 'very large brain' are hilariously self-defeati 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2018 Oct 2018 9 1320
Live FB stream/discussion "Blood Flowed Like Water 0 Kali Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1038
Archaeologists unearth Roman road in Netherlands 1 left-of-center2012 Sep 2018 Oct 2018 7 1263
Gender Egalitarianism Made Us Human: The 'Feminist Turn' In Human Origins 0 ellenrr Oct 2018 Oct 2018 3 1344
Neanderthals Used Their Hands for Precision, Not Just Power 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 3 1195
Suicide, Sacrifice, And Mutilations In Precolumbian Cemetery Questioned By Archaeologists 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 1027
1,500-Year-Old Maya Altar Reveals Amazing Secrets of the 'Snake Kings' 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 4 993
With Brazil in Crisis, the 33rd So Paulo Biennial Sidesteps Tough Political Questions 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 878
Her 3,000-Year-Old Bones Showed Unusual Signs of Wear. It Turns Out, She Was a Master Ceramicist 8 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 25 1947
Anthropology: Caring for the sick may have contributed to human evolution 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 2 956
Archaeologists discover bread that predates agriculture by 4,000 years 7 left-of-center2012 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 24 2323
Ancient Egyptian 'Magic Spell' Deciphered 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 1181
Native Brazilians set up a 'natural pharmacy' in Downtown So Paulo 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 932
100,000-year-old archaeological sites found in Al-Kharj 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 29 3103
Very Good Doggo Finds 3,000-Year-Old Buried Treasure While Out On Walk 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 15 1097
New ancient primate species found in San Diego 1 left-of-center2012 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 14 1493
More Details of Minoan Palace Found in Crete Come to Light 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 11 1458
Ancient Gold and Pearls Discovered on Danish Island 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 4 1070
What Cave Art Means 0 JHan Sep 2018 Sep 2018 9 1207
'Spectacular' mummified ice age wolf pup, caribou calf found at Yukon mine sites 3 left-of-center2012 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 23 3199
Earliest known drawing found on rock in South African cave 0 Eugene Sep 2018 Sep 2018 5 1081
Hundreds of rare gold coins discovered beneath Italian theater 1 left-of-center2012 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 4 1309
https://people.howstuffworks.com/early-scottish-monks-were-gamers.htm#mkcpgnrssnws1 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 1067
Researchers Find 7,200-Year-Old Cheese In Ancient Pottery From Dalmatian Coast 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 3 968
Master female artisan broke the male-dominated mold in ancient Greece 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 5 923

Anthropology Continued...

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New findings confirm that Bronze Age Babylonians really loved beer 5 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 2 1726
Peru recovers Sican mask after years of judicial proceedings 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 2 971
This Haunting Mask Could Be The Face of The Longest-Reigning Ancient Maya King 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 19 2785
Ancient Italian Skeletons Had Hemp In Their Teeth, Archaeologists Discover 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 7 1227
Tolerating tigers: do local beliefs offset human-wildlife conflicts? 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 950
Copan Excavations In Honduras Reveal Royal Connections 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 2 1117
Greek Farmer Discovers 3,400 Year-Old Tomb Beneath His Olive Grove 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 23 1492
Ancient Amazonian Funeral Urns Found in Brazil: Archaelogists 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 2 993
Egypt says village found in Nile Delta predated pharaohs 7 left-of-center2012 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 11 1355
Mayan mystery solved... 3 pbmus Aug 2018 Aug 2018 3 1513
Archaeologists dig Native American fort found in Connecticut 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2018 Aug 2018 10 1198
Bones in Yukon Cave Show Humans in North America 24,000 Years Ago 3 left-of-center2012 Aug 2018 Aug 2018 4 1345
Wyoming Wildfire Reveals 'Massive' Shoshone Camp, Thousands of Artifacts 1 left-of-center2012 Aug 2018 Aug 2018 14 1167
Huqoq Mosaic Depicts Israelite Spies from Numbers 13 1 left-of-center2012 Aug 2018 Aug 2018 6 1549
DNA Analysis Of 6,500-Year-Old Remains Reveals Origins Of Mysterious Ancient Culture 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2018 Aug 2018 7 1550
Not to scale? Maya civilizations show strange correlation 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2018 Aug 2018 24 5033
Captain Cook's 1768 Voyage to the South Pacific Included a Secret Mission 3 left-of-center2012 Aug 2018 Aug 2018 11 1645
Drought In Central Europe Reveals Cautionary 'Hunger Stones' In Czech River 1 left-of-center2012 Aug 2018 Aug 2018 13 1161
Robots help find new tunnels at ancient temple in Peru's Andes 4 Judi Lynn Aug 2018 Aug 2018 8 1480
Mum's a Neanderthal, Dad's a Denisovan: First discovery of an ancient-human hybrid 5 jpak Aug 2018 Aug 2018 10 1400
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