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Arizona's mysterious clock of ancient times 2 Judi Lynn May 2018 May 2018 12 1516
Aboriginal settlement in Australia 'no accident': study 2 Judi Lynn May 2018 May 2018 6 1449
Have Archaeologists Found The Earliest Physical Evidence For "Blood Vengeance"? 2 Judi Lynn May 2018 May 2018 0 1369
New Evidence Reveals a 17,000-Year-Old Coastal Route Into North America 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2018 Jul 2018 14 1460
Unlocking the ancient code 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2018 Jun 2018 11 1583
Where Did the Aztecs Get Their Turquoise? 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2018 Jun 2018 11 1592
Evidence Of Native American King's House Last Seen By Spanish Conquistadors Found In Florida 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2018 Jun 2018 28 1859
Swedes have been brewing beer since the Iron Age, reveals new evidence 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2018 Jun 2018 2 1187
The Forgotten Culture That Built America's "Pyramids" of Dirt 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2018 Jun 2018 21 2365
Neolithic Roadway, Possibly a Ritual Site, Discovered in England 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2018 Jul 2018 9 1271
ANCIENT MAYANS USED CHOCOLATE FOR MONEY 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2018 Jul 2018 2 1430
Listen To The "Shriek Of Death" Made By These Mysterious Skull-Shaped Aztec Whistles 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2018 Jul 2018 2 1444
7,000-year-old Maya remains found in Mexico 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2018 Aug 2018 6 1357
Not to scale? Maya civilizations show strange correlation 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2018 Aug 2018 24 5023
Ancient Egypt - Comparisons caught on camera 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2018 Aug 2018 2 1201
This Haunting Mask Could Be The Face of The Longest-Reigning Ancient Maya King 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 19 2768
More Details of Minoan Palace Found in Crete Come to Light 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 11 1448
Very Good Doggo Finds 3,000-Year-Old Buried Treasure While Out On Walk 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 15 1087
Ancient Mediterranean 'Juglet' Contained Traces of Opium 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2018 Oct 2018 1 1124
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 left-of-center2012 Oct 2018 Oct 2018 3 1044
Controversial Spearpoints Could Rewrite the Story of the First Americans 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2018 Nov 2018 11 1095
Skeletons found in London archaeology dig reveal noxious environs 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2018 Dec 2018 8 1170
Search on for early man skeletons in Mt Kenya as ancient tools found 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2018 Dec 2018 6 1450
'Little Foot' endocast reveals a small brain combining ape-like and human-like features 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2018 Dec 2018 7 1547
How capable were early hominins of crossing water? 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 1192
Archaeologists Have Discovered a Lost Metropolis in South Africa 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2019 Jan 2019 11 1425
The Lost World of the Maya is Finally Emerging From the Jungle 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Feb 2019 8 1359
Prehistoric Sailors May Be Responsible for Stonehenge, Other Megaliths 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1232
Skeleton of Teen Girl Found Buried Next to Mysterious Pyramid in Egypt 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Feb 2019 5 1081
Archaeologists discover Incan tomb in Peru 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Feb 2019 27 2701

Anthropology Continued...

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Human Generosity Study Shows Altruistic Societies Better Survive Hard Times 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Feb 2019 12 1187
Warm weather pushed Neanderthals into cannibalism 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1129
"Fast Food" Establishment Discovered in Pompeii 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 4 1419
Researchers interpret Cherokee inscriptions in Alabama cave 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 6 1391
Steady Supply Of Beer Kept Ancient Wari Empire Intact For 500 Years 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1219
Britain's equivalent to Tutankhamun found in Southend-On-Sea 2 nitpicker May 2019 May 2019 4 1152
Humans Crawled Through a Cave 14,000 Years Ago. We Can Still See Their Perfectly Preserved Footprint 2 Judi Lynn May 2019 May 2019 19 1591
Humans May Have Been Crafting Stone Tools for 2.6 Million Years 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2019 Jun 2019 2 1142
Early Evidence Of Cannabis Smoking Found On Chinese Artifacts 2 left-of-center2012 Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 1279
Trophies Made of Human Skulls Hint at Something Sinister Around Time of Maya Collapse 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2019 Jun 2019 11 1807
Ancient DNA Sheds New Light on the Biblical Philistines 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2019 Jul 2019 6 1591
Inscribed on World Heritage List, Liangzhu testifies to 5,000-year-long Chinese civilization 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2019 Jul 2019 6 1322
Southeast Asia was crowded with archaic human groups long before we turned up 2 left-of-center2012 Jul 2019 Jul 2019 12 1440
Over 250 Archaeologists Show Evidence Humans 'Transformed' Earth Long Before 1900s 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 12 2752
Archaeologists unearth mass graves from Mongol invasion of Russia 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 7 1301
"How Long have we been in the Anthropocene?" 2 ellenrr Sep 2019 Oct 2019 4 1647
Found: Milk Residue That Proves Ancient Europeans Used Cute-as-Heck Baby Bottles 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 11 1540
Tulsa searches for mass graves from 1921 Tulsa race massacre 2 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1737
Neanderthal, Denisovan DNA Found Near Autism Genes in Modern Humans 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 8 1312
Hoard of golden treasure stumbled upon by metal detectorist revealed to be most important Anglo-Saxo 2 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 13 1224
Drone-mounted lasers reveal ancient settlement off Florida coast 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 12 1112
Bolivia, before the Spanish invasion, had "floating gardens," too, like Mexico. 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1151
The technology of enchantment 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 4 965
Greece's Naxos Island May Have Been Inhabited 200,000 Years Ago 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 21 1996
Universality and diversity in human song 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 4 1047
Warrior woman: Ella Al-Shamahi on the female Viking fighters who held their own on the battlefield 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 957
Oldest Temple in the world: Over 11,000 years old Gbekli Tepe in Turkey shows the artistic genius o 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Jan 2020 12 1591
Photos: Carvings Depict Maya Ballplayers in Action 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2019 Dec 2019 4 1021
Te Lapa: Mysterious island lights that help Polynesians navigate 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2019 Dec 2019 10 1520
Surprise: Ancient Inuit Mummy Scans Reveal Possible Heart Disease 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 852

Anthropology Continued...

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Giant birds may help scientists finally solve the mystery of the Nazca lines 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2019 Dec 2019 5 1284
5 Big Archaeology Discoveries to Watch for in 2020 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2020 Jan 2020 5 1202
170,000-Year-Old Cooked Starch Found in South Africa 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2020 Jan 2020 7 1391
Researchers Discover Walruses Were Involved in the Mysterious Disappearance of Greenland's Norse Col 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2020 Jan 2020 7 1270
How Did Cahokian Farmers Feed North America's Largest Indigenous City? 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2020 Jan 2020 8 1142
How Did Humans Come to the Americas? 2 left-of-center2012 Jan 2020 Jan 2020 5 1151
Who Decided to Put 60 Seconds in a Minute? 2 left-of-center2012 Jan 2020 Jan 2020 2 1353
Ancient Vesuvius eruption turned victim's brain to a glassy rock in rare, poorly understood process 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2020 Jan 2020 5 1053
'Astounding new finds' suggest ancient empire may be hiding in plain sight 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2020 Mar 2020 40 4330
Humans domesticated horses - new tech could help archaeologists figure out where and when 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1212
SOMEONE IN MEXICO HAD AN ANCIENT MAYAN KINGDOM BURIED IN THEIR BACKYARD 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2020 Mar 2020 5 1418
World's oldest human DNA found in 800,000-year-old tooth of a cannibal 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2020 May 2020 5 1052
Study: Amazonian Regions were Agricultural Landscapes Some 10,000 Years Ago 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2020 May 2020 4 966
The personal stories of 3 enslaved Africans, as told by their bones 2 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 6 1101
New technologies virtually reconstruct the pre-hispanic city of Tingambato 2 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 1 922
Supercomputer Simulates Neanderthal Extinction, Finds Humans Were to Blame for Our Ancient Relatives 2 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 2 852
First Titanic expedition in 14 years captures ongoing disintegration 2 mfcorey1 May 2020 May 2020 5 1258
'Cannabis burned during worship' by ancient Israelites - study 2 Eugene May 2020 May 2020 7 1770
Old article, totally new to me, and interesting: The Water Temple of Inca-Caranqui 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2020 Jun 2020 16 2654
A buried ancient Roman city uncovered using radar technology 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2020 Jun 2020 2 1437
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