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Ancient Skies, Ancient Wisdom 2 Judi Lynn Feb 22 Feb 23 14 983
Archaeologists Launch 'Virtual Museum' To Ukraine's Ancient Heritage 2 Judi Lynn Feb 23 Feb 23 11 914
Artifact: The Rolodex 2 Kali Apr 23 Apr 23 5 461
Ancient Korean society practiced human sacrifice and high inbreeding, researchers find 2 Judi Lynn Apr 10 Apr 22 5 793
More Details of Minoan Palace Found in Crete Come to Light 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 11 1817
Very Good Doggo Finds 3,000-Year-Old Buried Treasure While Out On Walk 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 15 1528
Ancient Mediterranean 'Juglet' Contained Traces of Opium 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2018 Oct 2018 1 1521
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 left-of-center2012 Oct 2018 Oct 2018 3 1364
Controversial Spearpoints Could Rewrite the Story of the First Americans 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2018 Nov 2018 11 1475
Skeletons found in London archaeology dig reveal noxious environs 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2018 Dec 2018 8 1591
Search on for early man skeletons in Mt Kenya as ancient tools found 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2018 Dec 2018 6 1871
'Little Foot' endocast reveals a small brain combining ape-like and human-like features 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2018 Dec 2018 7 2088
How capable were early hominins of crossing water? 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 1592
Archaeologists Have Discovered a Lost Metropolis in South Africa 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2019 Jan 2019 11 1979
The Lost World of the Maya is Finally Emerging From the Jungle 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Feb 2019 8 1787
Prehistoric Sailors May Be Responsible for Stonehenge, Other Megaliths 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1612
Skeleton of Teen Girl Found Buried Next to Mysterious Pyramid in Egypt 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Feb 2019 5 1512
Archaeologists discover Incan tomb in Peru 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Feb 2019 27 3125
Human Generosity Study Shows Altruistic Societies Better Survive Hard Times 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Feb 2019 12 1575
Warm weather pushed Neanderthals into cannibalism 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1474
"Fast Food" Establishment Discovered in Pompeii 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 4 1937
Researchers interpret Cherokee inscriptions in Alabama cave 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 6 1775
Steady Supply Of Beer Kept Ancient Wari Empire Intact For 500 Years 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1616
Britain's equivalent to Tutankhamun found in Southend-On-Sea 2 nitpicker May 2019 May 2019 4 1529
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 2033
Humans May Have Been Crafting Stone Tools for 2.6 Million Years 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2019 Jun 2019 2 1548
Early Evidence Of Cannabis Smoking Found On Chinese Artifacts 2 left-of-center2012 Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 1705
Trophies Made of Human Skulls Hint at Something Sinister Around Time of Maya Collapse 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2019 Jun 2019 11 2223
Ancient DNA Sheds New Light on the Biblical Philistines 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2019 Jul 2019 6 2045
Inscribed on World Heritage List, Liangzhu testifies to 5,000-year-long Chinese civilization 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2019 Jul 2019 6 1783

Anthropology Continued...

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Southeast Asia was crowded with archaic human groups long before we turned up 2 left-of-center2012 Jul 2019 Jul 2019 12 1946
Over 250 Archaeologists Show Evidence Humans 'Transformed' Earth Long Before 1900s 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 12 3256
Archaeologists unearth mass graves from Mongol invasion of Russia 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 7 1805
"How Long have we been in the Anthropocene?" 2 ellenrr Sep 2019 Oct 2019 4 2279
Found: Milk Residue That Proves Ancient Europeans Used Cute-as-Heck Baby Bottles 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 11 1966
Tulsa searches for mass graves from 1921 Tulsa race massacre 2 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 2198
Neanderthal, Denisovan DNA Found Near Autism Genes in Modern Humans 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 8 1766
Hoard of golden treasure stumbled upon by metal detectorist revealed to be most important Anglo-Saxo 2 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 13 1681
Drone-mounted lasers reveal ancient settlement off Florida coast 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 12 1533
Bolivia, before the Spanish invasion, had "floating gardens," too, like Mexico. 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1611
The technology of enchantment 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 4 1380
Greece's Naxos Island May Have Been Inhabited 200,000 Years Ago 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 21 2419
Universality and diversity in human song 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 4 1492
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 1369
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 2112
Photos: Carvings Depict Maya Ballplayers in Action 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2019 Dec 2019 4 1391
Te Lapa: Mysterious island lights that help Polynesians navigate 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2019 Dec 2019 10 1909
Surprise: Ancient Inuit Mummy Scans Reveal Possible Heart Disease 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1233
Giant birds may help scientists finally solve the mystery of the Nazca lines 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2019 Dec 2019 5 1701
5 Big Archaeology Discoveries to Watch for in 2020 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2020 Jan 2020 5 1609
170,000-Year-Old Cooked Starch Found in South Africa 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2020 Jan 2020 7 1790
Researchers Discover Walruses Were Involved in the Mysterious Disappearance of Greenland's Norse Col 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2020 Jan 2020 7 1664
How Did Cahokian Farmers Feed North America's Largest Indigenous City? 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2020 Jan 2020 8 1559
How Did Humans Come to the Americas? 2 left-of-center2012 Jan 2020 Jan 2020 5 1527
Who Decided to Put 60 Seconds in a Minute? 2 left-of-center2012 Jan 2020 Jan 2020 2 1739
Ancient Vesuvius eruption turned victim's brain to a glassy rock in rare, poorly understood process 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2020 Jan 2020 5 1473
'Astounding new finds' suggest ancient empire may be hiding in plain sight 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2020 Mar 2020 40 4846
Humans domesticated horses - new tech could help archaeologists figure out where and when 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1624
SOMEONE IN MEXICO HAD AN ANCIENT MAYAN KINGDOM BURIED IN THEIR BACKYARD 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2020 Mar 2020 5 1809
World's oldest human DNA found in 800,000-year-old tooth of a cannibal 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2020 May 2020 5 1457

Anthropology Continued...

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Study: Amazonian Regions were Agricultural Landscapes Some 10,000 Years Ago 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2020 May 2020 4 1367
The personal stories of 3 enslaved Africans, as told by their bones 2 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 6 1474
New technologies virtually reconstruct the pre-hispanic city of Tingambato 2 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 1 1315
Supercomputer Simulates Neanderthal Extinction, Finds Humans Were to Blame for Our Ancient Relatives 2 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 2 1224
First Titanic expedition in 14 years captures ongoing disintegration 2 mfcorey1 May 2020 May 2020 5 1689
'Cannabis burned during worship' by ancient Israelites - study 2 Eugene May 2020 May 2020 7 2330
Old article, totally new to me, and interesting: The Water Temple of Inca-Caranqui 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2020 Jun 2020 16 3059
A buried ancient Roman city uncovered using radar technology 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2020 Jun 2020 2 1987
ARCHAEOLOGISTS INSPECT LISACUL LOGBOAT FOUND BY 12-YEAR-OLD 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2020 Jun 2020 9 1956
'Black' Africans and the Ancient Greeks 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2020 Jun 2020 4 2206
An archeological discovery that continues to puzzle scientists in Peru 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2020 Jun 2020 37 4861
DNA study reveals Ireland's age of 'god-kings' 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2020 Jun 2020 21 1840
French Revolution: remains discovered in walls of Paris monument 2 sandensea Jul 2020 Jul 2020 9 1716
Google Launches Hieroglyphic Translator 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2020 Jul 2020 6 1538
Mexico archaeology: Pre-Hispanic ruins found on mountaintop 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2020 Jul 2020 3 2602
Archaeologists Find 3,300-Year-Old Claw Of A Bird That Went Extinct 700 Years Ago ... 2 left-of-center2012 Jul 2020 Jul 2020 8 2054
Underwater St. Neophytos basilica resurfaces with retreat of Lake Iznik 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2020 Sep 2020 13 1459
Archaeologists in Mexico identify first Mayan slave ship 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1519
Anthropologist warns of growth in U.S. bases 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2020 Sep 2020 11 1825
PYRAMIDS DISCOVERED UNDER WATER OFF COAST OF CUBA, MIGHT BE ATLANTIS 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2020 Oct 2020 21 1871
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