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Cave yields Neanderthals find Fossilised bone fragments of a father, teenage daughter and other rela 3 Judi Lynn Nov 2022 Nov 2022 11 830
It turns out that chimpanzees and gorillas can form lasting friendships 3 Judi Lynn Nov 2022 Nov 2022 6 772
EUROPE'S OLDEST MAP DATES BACK OVER 4,000 YEARS INTO THE BRONZE AGE 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2022 Dec 2022 13 900
Archaeologists identify 4,000-year-old shaman's toolkit near Stonehenge 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2022 Dec 2022 28 1315
An Ancient Puzzle Posed 2,500 Years Ago Now Has an Ingenious Solution 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2022 Dec 2022 13 1019
New Views of Neanderthal Are Reshaping Prehistory 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2022 Dec 2022 12 906
Our human ancestors learned to sail half a million years ago, study suggests 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 13 1259
BBC Two's Digging for Britain to feature St Neots development 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 1293
Oldest City in Europe is Strofilas in Greece 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 26 1541
13,900-YEAR-OLD SPEAR TIP FOUND EMBEDDED IN MASTODON REMAINS 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 24 1455
THE CENTURIES-OLD ROMAN CITY FOUND BENEATH THE SURFACE OF LUXOR, EGYPT 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 30 2023
Scientists may have solved an old Puebloan mystery by strapping giant logs to their foreheads 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 8 1402
'Evil eye' jewelry that was used to protect a young girl 1,800 years ago unveiled in Israel 3 Wicked Blue Apr 2023 Apr 2023 4 2054
1,600-Year Old Demon-Slaying Mega Sword Unearthed in Japan 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 9 1506
Biblical city yields unusual case of 3,500-year-old head surgery 3 Jilly_in_VA Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 1416
Archaeologists Uncover an 1,800-Year-Old Roman Winery of Unparalleled Opulence 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 20 1594
3,300-year-old ancient Egyptian tombs and chapel with 'amazing' decorations unearthed at Saqqara 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 28 1246
Ancient Woman's DNA Recovered From 20,000-Year-Old Necklace Pendant 3 Warpy May 2023 May 2023 10 1422
What did Stonehenge sound like? 3 Wicked Blue Jun 2023 Jun 2023 10 1290
Rare Discovery Of 4,300-Year-Old Copper Ingots Left By Mistake In A Settlement In Oman 3 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 22 1929
Archaeologists discover "countless" pottery offerings at hilltop sanctuary on island of Kythnos 3 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 8 1271
Neanderthal adhesives were made through a complex synthesis process 3 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 13 1255
Mayor destroys 'French Stonehenge' to make way for a hardware shop 3 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 9 1462
Time Team's Return of The ROMANS-Love these videos. 3 Eko Sep 2023 Sep 2023 6 852
Unique Female Viking Grave In Swedish Mountains Reveals Its Secrets 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 42 2732
300,000-Year-Old Weapons Reveal Early Humans Were Woodworking Master 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 2 914
Woman who died in deadly Vasa warship's wreck 400 years ago reconstructed in lifelike detail 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 27 2768
Mystery Of The Vanished Settlers Of Greenland - What Happened To The Lost Viking Colonists? 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 11 1823
3,000-Year-Old Wooden Structure Found In Hittite Tunnel Mentioned On Cuneiform Tablets 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 11 1140
Spear thrower weapon use by prehistoric females equalized the division of labor while hunting 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 7 7304

Anthropology Continued...

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Mysterious Skull Challenges Theory of Where Human Ancestors Evolved 3 Warpy Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 796
Archaeologists in Norway found an arrow that was likely trapped in ice for 4,000 years 3 Jilly_in_VA Sep 2023 Sep 2023 6 1320
Runestones reveal the power of a Viking queen 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 608
Norwegian Archaeologists Are Salvaging Priceless Artifacts From Melting Glaciers--Before It's Too Lat 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 49 2701
Archaeologists 'surprised' by 6,500-year-old Stone Age site near Arctic 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 28 1552
Divers Found Cargo That Might Just Lead to a 'Mind-Blowing' Neolithic Shipwreck 3 WhiteTara Dec 2023 Dec 2023 15 1646
A cave painting found in Egyptian Sahara depicts a nativity scene 3,000 years before Jesus' Birth 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 14 1370
Early Neolithic high mountain settlers were already carrying out complex livestock and farming activities, finds study 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 11 1100
Europe's Prehistoric Mega-Settlements Were Practically Vegetarian 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 13 795
Scientists Studied 3,000 Viking Teeth And Discovered Surprisingly Advanced Dentistry 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 13 1639
Archaeologists Keep Finding Evidence of a Mysterious Ancient Cult In Europe 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 27 2501
A New Project Uses Isotopes to Pinpoint the Birthplaces of the Enslaved 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 36 1747
Serpent Mound: A Mysterious 400-Meter Snake Lurks In Ohio's River Valley 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 12 1293
Police Find Ancient Teenager's Body, Preserved in Irish Bog for 2,500 Years 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 15 1290
Ancient DNA reveals children with Down syndrome in 5,000-year-old societies were given noble burials and treated with 'c 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 29 1724
Archaeologists in Egypt unearth section of large Ramses II statue 3 BumRushDaShow Mar 2024 Mar 2024 9 1455
The Indus Valley Civilization: An Ancient Utopia? 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 10 1391
Analysis of Ancient Scythian Leather Samples Shows Ancient Scythians Made Leather from Human Skin 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 7 1395
Discovery of 'calendar' rock carvings from Ancestral Pueblo in US Southwest surpasses 'wildest expectations' 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 21 3012
The World's Oldest Settlements Were Built by a Culture Nobody Expected 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 48 2229
Dozens of Egyptian pyramids, some in Giza, sat along a branch of the Nile, study says 3 Wicked Blue May 2024 May 2024 9 827
Scientists Are Investigating a Puzzling Underground 'Anomaly' Near the Giza Pyramids 3 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 17 1330
'Bloodiest ever decapitation' saw 41 women and children beheaded for chilling reason 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 10 1370
Secret Tunnels Discovered Under a 4,300-Year-Old City in China 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 May 2024 15 1155
Call of the conch: Indigenous Americans use sound to organize communities 3 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 5 948
Majority of Egyptian Pyramids Was Built along Long-Lost Branch of Nile, Archaeologists Say 3 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 5 752
Jamestown colonists killed and ate the dogs of Indigenous Americans 3 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 7 693
Remains Of Warrior Buried 2,600 Years Ago Identified As A 12-Year-Old Girl 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 29 1162
Evidence shows ancient Saudi Arabia had complex and thriving communities, not struggling people in a barren land 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 618
PERU'S GREAT URBAN EXPERIMENT 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 10 634

Anthropology Continued...

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Croc's deadly last meal in Ancient Egypt unearthed 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 10 754
7000-Year-Old Stone Circles Unearthed in Saudi Arabia 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 16 556
These 10 Ancient Games Are Still Fun to Play 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 9 684
New study suggests hydraulic lift used in construction of Egypt's first pyramid 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 748
Man under investigation in Spain for pouring water on ancient cave paintings to get a sharper photo 3 BlueWaveNeverEnd Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 595
Unveiling the ancient Maya's relationship to animals and nature 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 11 612
Easter Island's population never collapsed, but it did have contact with Native Americans, DNA study suggests 3 sinkingfeeling Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 595
Man buried with large stones on his chest to prevent him from 'rising from the grave' unearthed in Germany 3 Bayard Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 1084
Archaeologists found an ancient Egyptian observatory 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 17 960
Octopuses seen punching fish that don't cooperate on hunting trips in rare video 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 8 847
Researchers Discover Enormous Ancient Cities Hidden in Uzbekistan's Mountains 3 erronis Nov 2024 Nov 2024 11 554
From Symbolic Consciousness To Insight Consciousness 3 Judi Lynn Jan 12 Jan 12 11 615
New evidence may reveal the source of mercury in the tomb of the First Emperor 3 Judi Lynn Jan 23 Jan 24 8 788
The Silurian Hypothesis Suggests An Advanced Civilization Lived On Earth Before Humans 3 Judi Lynn Feb 8 Feb 8 7 579
First pharaoh's tomb found in Egypt since Tutankhamun's 3 Wicked Blue Feb 19 Feb 22 7 586
How old is Norse mythology? 3 Judi Lynn Feb 24 Feb 24 9 491
2,500-Year-Old Amphora Found by Ukrainian Troops in Southern Ukraine 3 Judi Lynn Tuesday Tuesday 43 1298
'Spreadsheets of empire': red tape goes back 4,000 years, say scientists after Iraq finds 3 Eugene Saturday Tuesday 6 320
Peru's abundant ruins feel the squeeze of urbanization 3 Judi Lynn Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1181
14-INCH 'SPEAR' MADE OF TUSK FOUND INSIDE WOOLLY MAMMOTH SKELETON IN SIBERIA 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1192
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