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Humans living in Amazon 10,000 years ago cultivated plants, study finds 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2020 Apr 2020 4 1101

The Baltic Finns were Vikings too, but the world ignores it 4 Judi Lynn Jul 2020 Jul 2020 12 1812

"Ancient Civilizations of North America" free on Amazon Prime until 9/30/22....... 13 Jade Fox Sep 2022 Sep 2022 13 1994

"Fast Food" Establishment Discovered in Pompeii 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2019 Apr 2019 4 1366

"How Long have we been in the Anthropocene?" 2 ellenrr Sep 2019 Oct 2019 4 1530

"Smoke archaeology" reveals early humans were visiting Nerja Caves 41,000 years ago 1 Judi Lynn May 2023 May 2023 11 1365

"The Dawn of Everything": David Wengrow & the Late David Graeber On a New History of Humanity 1 Uncle Joe Nov 2021 Nov 2021 5 1217

"Truly Heartbreaking": Osage Nation Decries Sale of Cave Containing Indigenous Art 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2021 Sep 2021 8 997

'10-foot-tall people' unearthed by archaeologists in Nevada cave 6 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 23 2250

'A big jump': People might have lived in Australia twice as long as we thought 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1200

'Amazing' Viking-age treasure travelled half the world to Scotland, analysis finds 1 sl8 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 24 797

'Astonishing' Neolithic burial containing a human, cattle and chariot discovered in Germany 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 5 1226

'Astounding new finds' suggest ancient empire may be hiding in plain sight 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2020 Mar 2020 40 4245

'Biggest earthquake in human history' caused a 5000-mile-long megatsunami that sent massive waves cr 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2022 Apr 2022 6 1048

'Black' Africans and the Ancient Greeks 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2020 Jun 2020 4 1504

'Bloodiest ever decapitation' saw 41 women and children beheaded for chilling reason 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 10 1322

'Cannabis burned during worship' by ancient Israelites - study 2 Eugene May 2020 May 2020 7 1681

'Dragon Man': Scientists in China say new human species is our closest ancestor 1 left-of-center2012 Jun 2021 Jun 2021 9 1290

'Every aspect of museums is affected by colonialism', say the Decolonise Cambridge Museums founders 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2022 Jan 2022 3 796

'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 2005

'Exciting' stone age discoveries in the Cairngorms 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 17 1718

'Extremely Rare' 4,000-Year-Old Copper Dagger Discovered in Forest 4 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 18 1726

'German Stonehenge' Yields Grisly Evidence of Sacrificed Women and Children 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2018 Jun 2018 3 1114

'Hidden' 8th Continent Revealed: 'Zealandia' Map Shows Ancient Underwater Volcanic Region the Size of New Zealand 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 855

'How To Think Like An Anthropologist' And Why You Should Want To 1 no_hypocrisy Feb 2018 Feb 2018 3 1396

'Humongous' fort found in Wales may disprove theory of Celtic-Roman peace 1 sl8 Aug 2024 Oct 2024 9 880

'It would destroy it': new international airport for Machu Picchu sparks outrage 7 Judi Lynn May 2019 May 2019 14 2235

'Little Foot' endocast reveals a small brain combining ape-like and human-like features 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2018 Dec 2018 7 1482

'Lovers of Modena' skeletons holding hands were both men 3 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 5 1474

'Mindless growth': Robust scientific case for degrowth is stronger every day 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1339

Anthropology Continued...

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'Most ancient' solid cheese found in dug up Egyptian jar 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2018 Aug 2018 5 1375

'Mountain Of God' On The Verge Of Eruption, Volcano Could Destroy Anthropological Sites 4 Judi Lynn Jul 2017 Jul 2017 4 1679

'Mystifying' ancient children's graves discovered in Norway 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 11 613

'Plain of Jars', one of the most mysterious archaeological sites, reveals its true age 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2021 Apr 2021 13 1673

'Plaza' in ancient city of Cahokia near today's St. Louis was likely inundated year-round 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2022 Aug 2022 17 1287

'Powerful, maybe even frightening' woman with diadem may have ruled in Bronze Age Spain 5 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 23 1785

'Princely' tomb of Hun warrior unearthed in Romania 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 5 1077

'Princely' tomb of Hun warrior unearthed in Romania 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 7 808

'Rare' Roman mosaic found in Rastan, Syria 9 Wicked Blue Oct 2022 Oct 2022 9 1231

'Reconstruction' begins of stone age lands lost to North Sea 3 nitpicker May 2019 Aug 2019 6 1594

'REMARKABLE' ROMAN VILLA FOUND BURIED UNDER A FIELD IN NORTH WALES 14 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 65 4368

'Significant' 500-Year-Old Hunting Bow Discovered in Alaskan Lake 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2022 Mar 2022 3 737

'Slavery in Boston' exhibit opens 5 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 10 1410

'Sophisticated' 4,000-Year-Old Steppe Pyramid Discovered In Kazakhstan 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 10 1508

'Spanish Stonehenge' dating back 7,000 years emerges as water levels recede 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2022 Aug 2022 24 1740

'Spectacular' ancient public library discovered in Germany 10 Judi Lynn Jul 2018 Jul 2018 57 4109

'Spectacular' artefacts found as Norway ice-patch melts 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 19 1334

'Spectacular' mummified ice age wolf pup, caribou calf found at Yukon mine sites 3 left-of-center2012 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 23 3118

'Spirits Won't Rest': DNA Links Ancient Bones to Living Aboriginal Australians 0 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 1109

'Stone age seafarers' depicted in newly discovered rock art in Sweden 4 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 24 2400

'Tall' 1,300-Year-Old Skeleton With Knife Found at Construction Site 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 8 1153

'The rock art gave me goosebumps': discovering the Amazon's lost archaeology 8 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 8 1866

'The Torture Letters': a film by Princeton anthropologist Laurence Ralph on policing urban America 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2020 Jul 2020 6 907

'Unparalleled' discovery of ancient skeletons sheds light on mystery of when people started eating m 8 Judi Lynn Jun 2020 Jun 2020 49 2722

'Vampire Burial' at ancient Roman site reveals attempts to prevent spread of malaria 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2018 Oct 2018 2 971

'Vittrup Man' violently died in a bog 5,200 years ago. Now, researchers know his story 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 20 1260

'World's Oldest Pyramid' in Indonesia? A Study Draws Skepticism 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 2061

'World's oldest' coin factory discovered in China 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2021 Aug 2021 3 844

'World-class aquifer' enabled ancient African kingdom to thrive in the Sahara for hundreds of years 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 874

'You could almost see and smell their world': Remnants of 'Britain's Pompeii' reveal details of life in Bronze Age villa 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 4 1302

Anthropology Continued...

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1,000-year-old brick tomb discovered in China is decorated with lions, sea anemones and 'guardian sp 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 10 1646

1,000-Year-Old Native American Canoe Recovered From A North Carolina Lake 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 9 1727

1,000-year-old remains in Finland may be non-binary iron age leader 4 Eugene Aug 2021 Aug 2021 8 1585

1,500-Year-Old Maya Altar Reveals Amazing Secrets of the 'Snake Kings' 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 4 942

1,600-Year Old Demon-Slaying Mega Sword Unearthed in Japan 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 9 1451

1,700-Year-Old Musical Instrument Found, and It Still Works 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2018 Jan 2018 10 1352

1,700-Year-Old Sock Spins Yarn About Ancient Egyptian Fashion 5 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 13 917

1,800-year-old altar to pagan god Pan hidden in a Byzantine church 6 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 16 1680

1.4 Million-Year-Old Fossil Hints Modern Human Faces Were Present Earlier Than Thought 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2022 Jul 2022 21 1677

10 Foot 'Giant' People Unearthed in Nevada's Lovelock Cave 39 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 40 4508

10 incredible archaeological finds from 2022 4 Judi Lynn Dec 2022 Dec 2022 22 1193

10 of the Oldest Continuously Inhabited Cities in the World 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2023 Jan 2023 38 1871

10 things we learned about our human ancestors in 2020 1 left-of-center2012 Dec 2020 Jan 2021 6 1017

10 Viking And Norse Symbols Explained 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 10 929

10,000-Year-Old Rice Beer Was The First Known Booze In East Asia 2 Judi Lynn Dec 15 Dec 15 4 364

100 years after Tutankhamun discovery new finds reveal more of ancient Egypt's secrets 3 Judi Lynn Nov 2022 Nov 2022 24 1404

100,000 Soldiers: A Geological Oddity Not Seen Anywhere Else In The World 6 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 12 1479

100,000-year-old archaeological sites found in Al-Kharj 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2018 Sep 2018 29 3020

11 ancient sites that are mysteriously aligned with the sun on the winter solstice, in photos. 10 Judi Lynn Dec 2022 Dec 2022 35 2660

11,500-year-old animal bones in Jordan suggest early dogs helped humans hunt 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 972

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