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This Ancient Paw Print on a Pottery Fragment in Jerusalem Is the Oldest Known Evidence of a Cat Kneading 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2024 Nov 2024 12 993
Australian Aboriginals Have Been Baking Bread for 34,000 Years 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2024 Nov 2024 12 718
Pandemic brings surprising changes to our urban habits 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2024 Nov 2024 11 891
Archaeologists find 4,000-year-old fort city hidden under Saudi oasis 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2024 Nov 2024 9 702
TY so much Judi and anyone who posts! 4 mntleo2 Oct 2024 Nov 2024 14 879
Valeriana: Everything We Know About Mexican 'Lost City' 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2024 Nov 2024 10 509
Men concerned about masculinity are less forgiving 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 952
Sorry for the interruption. I'll just park this here for a while. I only saw it for the first time a moment ago. 12 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 70 3579
An Ice Age Infant's 17,000-Year-Old DNA Reveals He Had Dark Skin and Blue Eyes 6 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 17 1591
World's early mega-settlements mysteriously collapsed -- this might be why 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 17 1087
Hidden Tomb Containing 12 Skeletons Found Under Petra's Ancient Treasury Building 5 Historic NY Oct 2024 Oct 2024 11 1065
Strange 5,000-Year-Old Underground Structure Discovered In Neolithic Dwelling In Denmark 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 16 1024
Mystery of Ayn Ghazal Statues: Oldest & Most Comprehensive Artifacts Ever Found of Unknown Origins 1 Ptah Oct 2024 Oct 2024 15 860
Archaeologists found an ancient Egyptian observatory 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 17 1221
How the Swastika, an Ancient Symbol of Good Fortune Used Around the World, Became the Nazi Logo 5 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 990
Discovery of 5,000-year-old farming society in Morocco fills a major gap in history 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 9 873
Octopuses seen punching fish that don't cooperate on hunting trips in rare video 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 8 1085
Ancient Scandinavians likely used animal skin boats to hunt and trade, study finds 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 771
Opinion: When dogs recall toys, and horses plan ahead, are animals so different from us? 10 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Oct 2024 26 1935
'Humongous' fort found in Wales may disprove theory of Celtic-Roman peace 1 sl8 Aug 2024 Oct 2024 9 1173
Bottlenose dolphins 'smile' to say it's time to play 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 772
Scientists find a new Neanderthal population that stayed completely isolated for 50,000 years 5 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 37 2106
4 Caves Where You Can See Ancient Cave Art in the U.S. 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 11 893
Mary Sully's Astonishing Art Pictures American History Through Indigenous Eyes 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 11 1324
Cahokia: One of the 1st cities in North America 7 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 17 1356
Remains of 5,000-year-old farming society as large as ancient Troy discovered in Morocco 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 694
Mysterious white substance smeared on 3,600-year-old mummies is world's oldest cheese 6 Bayard Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 1060
Incredible classical Indian dancers you may find amazing! 10 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 1393
Viking-Era Overnight Shelter Identified in Norway 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 803
A Prehistoric Tool Discovery May Have Just Rewritten Human History 6 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 22 1729

Anthropology Continued...

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Archaeologists discover southern army fought at 'Europe's oldest battle' 4 erronis Sep 2024 Sep 2024 16 1158
Madagascar's enigmatic rock-cut architecture suggests Zoroastrian origins 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 6 648
Five Thousand Years Ago, Africa Had A Major Civilization We Forgot 4 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 9 1125
Cave of Swimmers: 9,000-year-old rock art of people swimming in what's now the arid Sahara 4 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 12 1156
Man buried with large stones on his chest to prevent him from 'rising from the grave' unearthed in Germany 3 Bayard Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 1392
Did Roman gladiators really fight to the death? 2 Bayard Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 1232
Scientists Just Used Really Old Satellites to Find 3,000-Year-Old Underground Aqueducts 4 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 16 1049
Creative Structures Built By Neanderthals Is Upending Our Understanding of the Species 19 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 18 2250
The Surprising Ways Inventions And Ideas Spread In Ancient Prehistory - OpEd 5 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 9 1084
Human-built 5600-year-old submerged bridge found inside cave stuns scientists 8 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 61 3180
Singing Lemurs Share Ancient Musical Heritage with Humans 9 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Sep 2024 27 1582
New evidence upends contentious Easter Island theory, scientists say 4 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 14 1169
Madagascar's Enigmatic Rock-Cut Architecture may have been of Zoroastrian origin 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 14 741
Wild gorillas eat the same tree bark used by traditional healers, which can inhibit the growth of E. coli 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 753
Easter Island's population never collapsed, but it did have contact with Native Americans, DNA study suggests 3 sinkingfeeling Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 756
Clovis people used Great Lakes camp annually about 13,000 years ago, researchers confirm 6 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 19 1342
Stone Age mass grave contains mostly adult males who were related 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 836
Archeological excavation of Terracotta Warriors delivers fruitful, illuminating outcomes 5 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 16 1121
Crushing the Longtime Myth of Masada 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 19 1090
V World Nomad Games: USA Kokpar team lands in Astana 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 596
Ancient Greek History Rewritten by a Quarter Million Years 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 16 980
Archaeologists discover 'gore' trench at Waterloo field hospital site 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 9 855
Archaeologists unearth a 3,500-year-old shopping list 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 9 966
Archaeologists Found a 3,000-Year-Old Fort in the Desert--and It Holds Evidence of a Pharaoh 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 1064
Archaeologists uncover new evidence of Merlin legend in Scotland 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 986
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 0 332
James C. Scott, the Ambivalent Anarchist 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 620
Norway's Viking Societies Found to Be More Violent Than Denmark's 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 766
Archaeologists Dove Beneath the Nile and Found a Surprise: Traces of Ancient Pharaohs 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 683
We Now Know Exactly Where In The World Humans And Neanderthals Hooked Up 28 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 55 4592

Anthropology Continued...

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'Amazing' Viking-age treasure travelled half the world to Scotland, analysis finds 1 sl8 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 24 997
DNA reveals inbreeding, smallpox and violent ends among cave-dwelling Christians in medieval Spain 8 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 1228
Archaeologists Found an Ancient Roman Military Camp Hiding at 7,000 Ft 0 agalisgv Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 787
Scientists solved mysterious origin of Stonehenge's Altar Stone: Scotland 7 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Sep 2024 18 1412
What Can Archaeologists Discover In This Abandoned Tudor Copper Mine? 0 Eko Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 783
Retiree Finds 3,000-Year-Old Spearhead in Wisconsin 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 12 988
Humans were living near West Papua at least 55,000 years ago, study finds 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 649
3 Hours Of Walking Around Historic Britain 0 Eko Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 861
Archaeologists Found the Lost 'Book of the Dead' Buried in an Egyptian Cemetery 5 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 57 2563
Early science and colossal stone engineering in Menga, a Neolithic dolmen (Antequera, Spain) 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 9 708
Ancient plant artefact reveals humanity's epic journey to Australia 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 13 766
Human bones in Spain likely those of mediaeval bishop behind popular pilgrimage, study shows 0 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 738
Unveiling the ancient Maya's relationship to animals and nature 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 11 785
Last known slave ship to the US should stay underwater to preserve 'crime scene', experts say 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 706
Man under investigation in Spain for pouring water on ancient cave paintings to get a sharper photo 3 BlueWaveNeverEnd Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 807
Ancient Temple Carvings Seemingly Depict Historical Comet 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 9 865
Remarkable find: Archaeologists in Norway discovered the remains of a gauntlet on the seabed 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 25 1274
SCIENTISTS FIND EVIDENCE OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY USED TO BUILD EGYPTIAN PYRAMID 4 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 21 1892
Mysterious Woman Buried With Wild Animals Was a Shaman, Study Says 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 15 677
Beer and salt among Roman 'mega-industries' 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 602
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