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LOST CITY IN SOUTH AFRICA DISCOVERED HIDING BENEATH THICK VEGETATION 3 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 14 1735
12,000-Year-Old Human Footprints Found in New Mexico 3 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 9 1786
Oldest carving in East Asia found. But its maker is a mystery. 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 10 1429
Is Caral, Peru the Oldest City in the Americas? 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 8 1504
2,000-Year-Old Buddhist Temple Unearthed in Pakistan 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2022 Feb 2022 10 1346
8,200-year-old burials in Russia contain pendants crafted from human bone 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 1246
Enormous Underground City Uncovered in Turkey 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2022 Aug 2022 15 1611
The incredible case of the only known individual whose parents were two different species 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2022 Aug 2022 30 2539
Child Who Lived 8,000 Years Ago May Have Been Buried With a Wolf 3 Judi Lynn Nov 2022 Nov 2022 14 1301
Stunning Prehistoric Jewelry Reveals 9 Hidden Societies in Ice Age Europe 3 Warpy Jan 2024 Jan 2024 18 1532
Archaeologists unearth a 3,500-year-old shopping list 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 9 1379
PRIMATE STUDY FINDS A SCANDALOUS SIMILARITY TO HUMANS 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 10 1520
Chumash Indians were using highly worked shell beads as currency 2,000 years ago 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 10 2245
Watch: Archaeologists are unearthing the lost world of the Mayan civilisation with lasers in the sky 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 4 1485
Iron Age Pottery Found on Remote Scottish Island 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 7 1830
Archaeologists in Turkey Have Discovered a Mysterious Ancient Kingdom Lost in History 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 11 1431
Many Ethnic Russians Returning to North but Moscow isn't Counting Them, Anthropologist Says 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 4 1951
Ancient tomb newly discovered on Dingle Peninsula could date back further than the Bronze Age 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 16 1666
Genetic analysis of ancient massacre reveals instance of indiscriminate killing 2 Jim__ Mar 2021 Mar 2021 13 1777
Analysis of 6,200-Year-Old Grave Raises New Questions About Neolithic Massacre 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 7 1505
Early humans still had great ape-like brains... 2 left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 6 1276
Prehistoric carvings of red deer found in Scottish neolithic tomb 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 8 2501
Aboriginal Spears Stolen By Captain Cook Will Be Returned To Their True Owners After 251 Years 2 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 5 1469
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 1608
The Aqueduct of Constantinople: Managing the longest water channel of the ancient world 2 Jim__ May 2021 May 2021 13 1511
THE 2,000-YEAR-OLD SKIN CREAM DISCOVERED IN AN ANCIENT ROMAN TEMPLE 2 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 31 2584
Seeing the garden through the trees: The Indigenous forest gardens of coastal B.C. 2 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 11 1614
Orkney is a prehistoric phenomenon, where Neolithic remains continue to surface 2 Judi Lynn May 2021 May 2021 22 2193
The First Australians grew to a population of millions 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 11 2470
Antarctica was likely discovered 1,100 years before Westerners 'found' it 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2021 Jun 2021 4 1631

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4,000-Year-Old 'Snake Staff' Discovered in Finland 2 left-of-center2012 Jul 2021 Jul 2021 10 1641
Ancient culture had exchanges with distant societies 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 8 1576
Ancient Roman road found hidden in Bosnian forest 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 28 2461
These Medieval Islamic Tombs in Sudan Were Laid Out Like Galaxies 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 7 1426
Homo Who? A New Mystery Human Species Has Been Discovered in Israel 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Jul 2021 19 1572
Editorial: Jomon World Heritage listing to highlight ancient Japan's deep ties to nature 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2021 Aug 2021 4 2062
Last Meal of History's Most Famous 'Bog Body' Hints at Human Sacrifice 2 Warpy Jul 2021 Jul 2021 5 1993
Spanish cave paintings confirmed to have been made by the Neanderthals 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 11 1521
How We Domesticated Cats (Twice) 2 Uncle Joe Aug 2021 Sep 2021 17 1425
Viking 'amulet factory' discovery forces rethink of enigmatic artifacts 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 12 1702
Warmest Tent on Earth - Pitching in the Siberian Arctic Winter - Ненецкая палатка чум 2 Uncle Joe Aug 2021 Aug 2021 8 1269
Neanderthals painted stalagmites red 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 5 1139
Men and women of Roman Herculaneum had different diets, new research shows 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Sep 2021 16 1663
5,500-year-old houses, tombs found in Turkey's Arslantepe 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 8 1221
What is the oldest-known archaeological site in the world? 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2021 Sep 2021 14 1481
The first Dutch Neanderthal now has a face 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2021 Sep 2021 8 1586
Why societies collapse Jared Diamond 2 Uncle Joe Sep 2021 Sep 2021 12 1673
Giant pyramid built by the Maya was made from rock spewed by a volcano 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2021 Sep 2021 16 1526
Medieval Hebrew document could reveal why Dead Sea Scrolls were found in Qumran 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2021 Oct 2021 12 1627
Uncovering the secrets of an ancient Mayan city 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2021 Sep 2021 3 1311
3,500-year-old stone mosaic floor found in Turkey 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2021 Sep 2021 13 1399
Secret cave chamber may be one of the last Neanderthal hideouts 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2021 Sep 2021 27 1801
Researchers Uncovered a Long Hidden Chamber in the Famous Gibraltar Cave 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2021 Oct 2021 25 1650
Massive Byzantine-era winery discovered in Israel 2 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2021 Oct 2021 9 1357
Oldest evidence of humans using tobacco discovered in Utah 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2021 Oct 2021 5 1561
Did Ancient Hebrews Get High During Temple? A New Archaeological Discovery Suggests They Did 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2021 Oct 2021 13 1747
Figures of Babylon: oldest drawing of a ghost found in British Museum vault 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2021 Oct 2021 6 1693
Unfreezing the ice age: the truth about humanity's deep past 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2021 Oct 2021 10 1293
Hundreds of Ancient Maya Sites Hidden Under Mexico Reveal a Mysterious Blueprint 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2021 Oct 2021 22 1900
Dogs Have Co-Evolved With Humans Like No Other Species 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2021 Nov 2021 6 1740

Anthropology Continued...

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5500-year-old pentagon structure found in North China 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2021 Nov 2021 12 1484
Bison in Canada Discover Ancient Petroglyphs, Fulfilling an Indigenous Prophecy 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2021 Nov 2021 63 3023
Vikings' 'blood eagle' torture was horrific -- and may have actually happened 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2022 Feb 2022 6 1585
Ancient human discoveries dominated 2021. Here's what we learned 2 left-of-center2012 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 17 1674
Lines written by 'naughty pupils' among 18,000 ancient pottery fragments found in Egypt 2 Wicked Blue Feb 2022 Feb 2022 7 1421
Who were the Scythians? 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2022 Feb 2022 10 1436
An Ornate, 5,000-Year-Old Stone Drum Is the U.K.'s Most Significant Prehistoric Art Find in a Centur 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2022 Feb 2022 8 1334
5,300-Year-Old Skull Offers Earliest Known Evidence of Ear Surgery 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2022 Feb 2022 8 1486
Controversial rock art may depict extinct giants of the ice age 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2022 Mar 2022 9 1315
Subjected to Painful Experiments and Forgotten, Enslaved 'Mothers of Gynecology' Are Honored With Ne 2 Judi Lynn May 2022 May 2022 4 1045
First Americans: no ice-free entry 2 Judi Lynn May 2022 May 2022 7 1287
Volunteers Uncover Rare, 4,800-Year-Old Stone Circle in England 2 Judi Lynn May 2022 May 2022 11 1643
Pompeii victim had spinal tuberculosis when he died 2 Judi Lynn May 2022 May 2022 3 1078
Ancient human tooth discovered in Laos cave may be first Denisovan fossil from South-East Asia 2 Judi Lynn May 2022 May 2022 9 1179
Romans ventured deeper into Wales than thought, road discovery shows 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2022 Jun 2022 9 1224
Artists Have Been Painting Inside This Spanish Cave for 58,000 Years 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2022 Jun 2022 17 1509
In Algeria, Ancient Cave Art May Show Psychedelic Mushroom Use 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2022 Jun 2022 5 1714
Fossils in the 'Cradle of Humankind' may be more than a million years older than previously thought 2 Tom Yossarian Joad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 25 1953
New human fossil discovery has everyone questioning the origin of mankind 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2022 Jul 2022 20 1405
Scientists Think They've Found a Huge Goddess-Worshiping Lost City In Iraq 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2022 Jul 2022 8 1350
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