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Population collapse almost wiped out human ancestors, say scientists 5 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 9 1479
Spear thrower weapon use by prehistoric females equalized the division of labor while hunting 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 7 7750
Scientists discover that neanderthals were getting high on psychedelics millions of years ago 8 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 14 2052
8,000-year-old encampment -- with tridents and war paint materials -- found in England 5 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 1595
The True Story of Alexander the Great in Ancient Egypt 4 Eko Aug 2023 Aug 2023 15 1690
Ancient Brick From 2,900 Years Ago Turns Out to Be a DNA Time Capsule 0 Wicked Blue Aug 2023 Aug 2023 16 1513
Unveiling Japan's ancient practice of cranial modification: The case of the Hirota people in Tanegas 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 2088
Enigmatic Underground Iron Age Monument At Navan Fort And Its Connection To The Ulster Kings Investi 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 8 1533
Huge Ancient Sarayini Underground City Is Twice As Large As Previously Thought 6 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 13 1971
Blood-red walls of Roman amphitheater unearthed near 'Armageddon' in Israel 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 18 1348
8,500-year-old village discovered beneath Albanian lake is oldest known in Europe 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2023 Aug 2023 12 1613
Several hundred archaeological finds discovered on Khortytsia after destruction of Kakhovka HPP 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 6 1910
Mysterious ruins discovered at the bottom of Lake Van, Trkiye's largest lake 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 20 2017
Rare 'offering to the gods' unearthed by amateur treasure hunters 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 11 1494
Oh I love this thread! 1 mntleo2 Aug 2023 Aug 2023 20 1150
'Sophisticated' 4,000-Year-Old Steppe Pyramid Discovered In Kazakhstan 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 10 1901
The Hohokam: Canal Masters of the American Southwest 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 1343
Ruins Of 2,300-Year-Old City Of Jiaohe On The Silk Road 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 10 1747
Ancient Skull Found in China Is Unlike Any Human Seen Before 7 Warpy Aug 2023 Aug 2023 21 2268
Shaligrams, the sacred fossils that have been worshipped by Hindus and Buddhists for over 2,000 year 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 16 2110
World's Oldest Stone Tools Were Made By Ape-Like Hominid 3.3 Million Years Ago 6 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 15 2024
People in China mined and burned coal as early as 3,600 years ago 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 8 1104
Swiss scientists revel in meteoric arrowhead with roots in Estonia 2 Wicked Blue Aug 2023 Aug 2023 6 1860
Entrance To An Unexplored Ice Age Cave Discovered Near Engen! 8 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 52 3974
THE PREHISTORIC WEAPONS MADE FROM CRYSTAL 6 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 12 1459
Ancient DNA reveals the living descendants of enslaved people through 23andMe 6 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 34 5246
Seven generations of a prehistoric family mapped with ancient DNA 1 Wicked Blue Jul 2023 Jul 2023 14 1529
Woman who died in deadly Vasa warship's wreck 400 years ago reconstructed in lifelike detail 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 27 3324
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 893
Mississippi's Mounds Built By The Indigenous People Are Incredibly Important Landforms - Scientists 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 9 1868

Anthropology Continued...

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Mystery Of The Vanished Settlers Of Greenland - What Happened To The Lost Viking Colonists? 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 11 2090
Neanderthal Extinction Was "Genocide" Committed By Humans, Argues Researcher 9 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 2223
2,000-year-old curry: scientists discover evidence of ancient recipe in south-east Asia 1 Wicked Blue Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 1895
300,000-Year-Old Weapons Reveal Early Humans Were Woodworking Master 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 2 1303
Archaeologists Discover Entrance to Zapotec Underworld Beneath Church in Mexico 0 wnylib Jul 2023 Jul 2023 8 1562
Earliest Evidence Of Forest Management Discovered At The La Draga Neolithic Site 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 1726
Hidden Dark Age Burial Ground Uncovered by Archaeologists-Video 1 Eko Jul 2023 Jul 2023 4 1315
Unique Female Viking Grave In Swedish Mountains Reveals Its Secrets 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 42 3030
Giant sloth pendants suggest people arrived in the Americas thousands of years earlier than thought 12 Wicked Blue Jul 2023 Jul 2023 19 3281
Identity of a Copper Age Ruler in Ancient Spain Isn't at All Who We Expected 1 Warpy Jul 2023 Jul 2023 20 1801
Travel Back To Ancient Greece In Virtual Reality 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 1031
Excavating Cuneiform Tablets in Iraq with the Girsu Project Curator's Corner S8 Ep3 2 Ptah Jul 2023 Jul 2023 8 1741
Depiction of a lion, once part of the famous Ishtar Gate on display the British Museum, London 1 BootinUp Jul 2023 Jul 2023 14 2512
Amazing 4,500-Year-Old Egyptian Bead-Net Dress Found In Giza Tomb Restored 15 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 58 8680
Fossil reveals human ancestors butchered one another for reasons beyond ritual 4 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jul 2023 3 2515
ANCIENT FOOD SCRAPS IN ROCKSHELTER CLARIFY SHIFT TO FARMING 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 12 1427
The Invisible Plant Technology Of The Prehistoric Philippines 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jul 2023 16 2224
Cache of Bronze Artifacts Discovered in Switzerland 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 4 1403
Xalapa's anthropology museum is a must-see in Veracruz 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 4 1658
Bronze Age Minoan Ingots Are Evidence of Ancient Trade Links 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 8 1735
Women Hunt in Most Foraging Societies, Using Their Own Tools And Strategies 1 Warpy Jun 2023 Jun 2023 2 1838
Pompeii archaeologists discover 'pizza' painting 10 Wicked Blue Jun 2023 Jun 2023 15 2124
AI is being used to translate 5,000 year-old cuneiform tablets 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 13 1483
Mysterious 6,000-year-old 'Stonehenge' structures reemerge in Poland. What are they? 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 12 2091
4,000-Year-Old Stonehenge Of The Netherlands Reveals Its Secrets 4 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 12 1579
Crews discovered a huge shipwreck underneath the foundations of the World Trade Center Towers after 29 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 40 5666
6,000-Year-Old Earth Ovens Discovered In Washington State 9 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 17 2539
'Slavery in Boston' exhibit opens 5 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 10 1855
Ancient Hydraulic Engineering Along the Nile River Examined 4 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 1336
Neanderthal adhesives were made through a complex synthesis process 3 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 13 1625

Anthropology Continued...

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Mayor destroys 'French Stonehenge' to make way for a hardware shop 3 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 9 1708
How ground-penetrating radar is used to find unmarked graves at residential schools 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 6 1699
Fossils reveal early modern humans in southeast Asia 77,000 years ago 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 4 1002
Cave Beneath A Welsh Castle Reveals Extremely Rare Early Evidence Of Humans In Britain 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 16 2008
The Bolivian Lowlands 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 3 922
Who Were The Real Aryans Before The Name Got Co-Opted By Racists? 4 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 5 1802
Oldest Signs of Human Ancestors' Trek to Australia Found in Laotian Cave 2 Warpy Jun 2023 Jun 2023 15 1777
Archaeologists discover "countless" pottery offerings at hilltop sanctuary on island of Kythnos 3 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 8 1531
417 interconnected Mayan cities discovered in Guatemala dating back to around 1000 BC. 15 wnylib May 2023 Jun 2023 38 3835
Amazing new archaeological wonders unearthed near Stonehenge 6 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 56 3857
Curly hair kept early humans cool 7 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 6 1931
100,000 Soldiers: A Geological Oddity Not Seen Anywhere Else In The World 6 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 12 2012
Newly Discovered Rock Art Panels Depict How Ancient Ancestors Envisioned Creation and Adapted to Cha 6 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 4 2151
Retiree Uncovers Wooden Artifact 2,000 Years Older Than Stonehenge 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 35 1957
Huge Rare Runestone Found Under The Kitchen Floor In Randers Investigated 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 19 1931
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 6454
An Advanced Ancient Civilization Burned Itself To The Ground Before Disappearing 2,500 Years Ago 5 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 12 1947
Homo naledi were burying their dead at least 100,000 years before humans 2 Wicked Blue Jun 2023 Jun 2023 13 1480
Remains of Neolithic road uncovered in waters of Adriatic Sea off Croatia coast 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 9 1668
World's Oldest Burial Site Reveals Homo Naledi Buried Their Dead 100,000 Years Before Humans 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 6 2178
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