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Doggerland in the news again [View all] 83 Ichingcarpenter Nov 2015 Sep 2020 18 33902
Thank you to Judi Lynn [View all] 55 cally Jun 2020 Jun 2020 190 15624
A Total Amateur May Have Just Rewritten Human History With Bombshell Discovery 42 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2023 Jan 2023 113 10663
10 Foot 'Giant' People Unearthed in Nevada's Lovelock Cave 39 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 40 7533
Hybrid Neanderthal/Denisovan first generation child 32 wnylib Jun 2022 Jun 2022 60 6418
Fury in France after 40 ancient standing stones erected by prehistoric humans 7,000 years ago near f 29 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 74 7049
Crews discovered a huge shipwreck underneath the foundations of the World Trade Center Towers after 29 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 40 6244
This Interactive Map Shows Which Indigenous Lands You Live On 28 Judi Lynn Oct 2022 Oct 2022 39 5861
We Now Know Exactly Where In The World Humans And Neanderthals Hooked Up 28 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 55 6729
Second mysterious dodecahedron found in Flanders 27 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Feb 2023 61 7343
Earliest evidence of humans in the Americas confirmed 27 erronis Jun 2025 Jun 2025 67 5051
Discovery in Mexican Cave May Drastically Change the Known Timeline of Humans' Arrival ... 26 left-of-center2012 Jul 2020 Jul 2020 57 6707
Runes found in Canadian wilderness baffle archaeologists 24 Judi Lynn Jun 2025 Jun 2025 98 5638
Indigenous People Have Been Here Forever. Why Won't Archeologists Believe It? 23 Judi Lynn May 2022 Jun 2022 31 4868
A major archaeological discovery was made in Florida. Was it kept 'under wraps'? 22 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 93 10572
5:06 / 10:01 The Sound of Ancient Languages. Full Version. You Haven't Seen Anything Like This Before! 22 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 19 4509
The Native Americans Before the Native Americans 22 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 102 6047
irish neolithic tomb is the oldest monument in the WORLD. 22 mopinko Dec 2020 Dec 2020 20 3681
ANCIENT HUMANS IN AMERICA: WHY A DISCOVERY IN NEW MEXICO CHANGES EVERYTHING 21 Judi Lynn Oct 2021 Oct 2021 104 5986
Archaeologists found a mysterious stone tablet in Georgia that contains an unknown language 21 Judi Lynn Dec 2024 Dec 2024 56 5736
ANCIENT PYRAMID DISCOVERED IN ANTARCTICA 21 Judi Lynn Oct 2020 Oct 2020 16 3940
New Photos Of The Puzzling 7,000-Year-Old Circular Structure Near Prague And New Attempt To Solve Th 19 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 60 5455
Creative Structures Built By Neanderthals Is Upending Our Understanding of the Species 19 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 18 3479
An immense mystery older than Stonehenge 18 Jilly_in_VA Aug 2021 Aug 2021 66 6247
Archaeologists unearth never-before-seen language in ancient ruins 18 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 50 4290
Clean Aztecs, Dirty Spaniards 18 Judi Lynn Jul 2020 Jul 2020 51 7249
This message was self-deleted by its author 18 left-of-center2012 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 18 3495
See the Face of a Neolithic Man Who Lived in Jericho 9,500 Years Ago 17 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 36 4806
THE OLDEST PAINTINGS EVER FOUND ON EARTH WERE NOT MADE BY HUMANS -- RESEARCH 17 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Feb 2023 40 5533
This showed up while searching on YouTube. I couldn't finish listening. 17 sprinkleeninow May 2023 May 2023 0 3071

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Our Ancestor Homo Erectus Is 200,000 Years Older Than Previously Thought 17 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 43 6786
How different the world would look now if Neanderthals had won 16 Judi Lynn Dec 2022 Dec 2022 14 2582
Two Million Years Ago, This Homo Erectus Lived the High Life 16 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 26 3651
Ancient Chesapeake site challenges timeline of humans in the Americas 16 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 33 3321
Early Humans Weren't Apex Predators After All. They Were Eaten by Leopards--A Lot. 16 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Oct 2025 25 3813
Archaeologists Found 23,000-Year-Old Footprints That Rewrite the Story of Humans in America 16 Judi Lynn Feb 22 Feb 24 62 1982
Evolution of the human face points to a non-violent past 16 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 23 6981
Study Evaluates Body Shape of Neanderthal Children 16 Judi Lynn Oct 2020 Oct 2020 9 3177
Early humans may have survived the harsh winters by hibernating 16 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 26 4027
These mysterious stone structures in Saudi Arabia are older than the pyramids 15 left-of-center2012 May 2021 May 2021 48 5856
417 interconnected Mayan cities discovered in Guatemala dating back to around 1000 BC. 15 wnylib May 2023 Jun 2023 38 4242
Amazing 4,500-Year-Old Egyptian Bead-Net Dress Found In Giza Tomb Restored 15 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 58 9210
Ancient cities discovered in the Amazon are the largest yet found 15 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 43 3285
Research reveals the first-ever language spoken by the people of North America 15 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 32 4014
This Cave Contains the Oldest Story Ever Recorded 15 Judi Lynn Dec 2019 Dec 2019 42 4868
HEGRA, AN ANCIENT CITY IN SAUDI ARABIA UNTOUCHED FOR MILLENNIA, MAKES ITS PUBLIC DEBUT 15 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 31 4576
Lost 19th-century Tlingit fort discovered in Alaska 15 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 14 5756
Archaeologists Have Found Prehistoric Rock Structures Under the Great Lakes. Here's What the Stones 14 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 72 5395
Research Reveals New Link In Australasian and South American Ancestry 14 left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 6 3205
Three centuries on, a shaman's precious rune drum returns home 14 Judi Lynn Mar 2022 Mar 2022 25 3535
Can we talk about modern Social Anthropology here? 14 Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2022 Sep 2022 1 2791
Two Elko Residents Sentenced To Prison For Graffiti At Sacred White River Narrows Petroglyph Site 14 Judi Lynn Nov 2022 Nov 2022 20 3110
Over the holidays, try talking to your relatives like an anthropologist 14 Judi Lynn Dec 2022 Dec 2022 32 4055
Rather than being peaceful, ancient hunter-gatherers engaged in violent warfare 14 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 9 3382
Newly Deciphered Cuneiform Tablet Contains Unknown Sumerian Myth 14 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Jul 2025 28 2539
A handful of recent discoveries have shattered anthropologists' picture of where humans came from, a 14 Judi Lynn Jan 2020 Jan 2020 27 3894
'REMARKABLE' ROMAN VILLA FOUND BURIED UNDER A FIELD IN NORTH WALES 14 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 65 5542
Incredible Cave Paintings 8 Miles-Long Revealed Deep in Amazon Forest: The Sistine Chapel of Ancient 13 Judi Lynn Nov 2021 Dec 2021 65 4701
"Ancient Civilizations of North America" free on Amazon Prime until 9/30/22....... 13 Jade Fox Sep 2022 Sep 2022 13 3678
New, big-headed archaic humans discovered: Who is Homo juluensis? 13 Judi Lynn Dec 2024 Dec 2024 32 3687

Anthropology Continued...

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An ancient human lineage roamed Europe's frozen tundra for nearly 80 generations. Then they died out. 13 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 69 3835
Ming Dynasty Skeletons Reveal Secrets of Foot-Binding 13 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Mar 2019 8 3995
A group of giant mounds built by Native Americans thousands of years ago just became the US' newest 13 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Oct 2023 38 5028
If Neanderthals and Sapiens were separate species 12 prodigitalson May 2021 Jun 2021 2 3707
Paintings from 65,000 yrs ago attributed to Neanderthal 12 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 11 2166
240,000-year-old 'Child of Darkness' human ancestor discovered in narrow cave passageway 12 left-of-center2012 Nov 2021 Nov 2021 58 4050
Prehistoric women were hunters and artists as well as mothers, book reveals 12 Judi Lynn May 2022 May 2022 10 2343
A Milanese friar mentions North America in 1345 text, 150 years before Columbus 12 Judi Lynn Dec 2022 Dec 2022 25 3329
Ramsgate archaeologist discovers 3000 year old Bronze Age toddler's shoe - possibly oldest found in 12 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 29 3802
Giant sloth pendants suggest people arrived in the Americas thousands of years earlier than thought 12 Wicked Blue Jul 2023 Jul 2023 19 3564
A thing puzzled me while watching programs 12 moniss Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 2252
Lost underwater 'city' discovered in India could rewrite the history of civilisation 12 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 57 4703
Is this why we outlived Neanderthals? Human children had prolonged support from their parents - while Neanderthal kids w 12 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 8 2137
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 4410
Only Humans Have Chins -- and They Emerged as an Evolutionary Accident 12 Judi Lynn Feb 17 Feb 17 19 1055
300,000 years ago, nine human species lived on Earth. Did homo sapiens exterminate the others? 12 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 18 3128
Well worth the time reading, for anyone unacquainted with ancient (3,000 B.C.) S.American societies. 12 Judi Lynn Mar 2020 May 2020 5 4912
Gold coin proves 'fake' Roman emperor was real 12 Wicked Blue Nov 2022 Dec 2022 35 3589
The origin and uniqueness of Basque genetics revealed 11 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 34 3934
What Do Stonehenge and Japanese Stone Circles Have in Common? 11 Judi Lynn Oct 2022 Oct 2022 14 2409
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