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Archeologists Are Too Colonial, Says Anthropologist 3 Judi Lynn Jun 2019 Jun 2019 2 1774
Bertha Parker, the first Native American archaeologist, taught herself how to excavate a site 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2019 Jun 2019 5 1581
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Did the Maya Really Sacrifice Their Ballgame Players? 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2019 Jun 2019 3 1532
Greek Farmer Discovers 3,400-Year-Old Tomb Hidden Just Below His Olive Grove 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2019 Jun 2019 8 1533
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Bonobo mothers meddle in their sons' sex lives, making them 3 times more likely to father children 4 milestogo May 2019 May 2019 3 1819

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Analysis of Ancient DNA Suggests Finnish and Estonian Languages Came From Siberia 0 Judi Lynn May 2019 May 2019 5 1545
2,300-Year-Old Bark Shield Showcases a Previously Unknown Iron Age Technology 0 Judi Lynn May 2019 May 2019 6 1414
Large Mound in Russia Reveals 2,500-Year-Old Skeletons of Elite Nomadic Tribesmen...And a Horse Head 4 Judi Lynn May 2019 May 2019 7 1672
King Tut Wore Ancient, Meteor-Blasted Yellow Glass 0 Judi Lynn May 2019 May 2019 11 1249
Ancient tomb discovered in Egypt dating back 4,500 years 4 Judi Lynn May 2019 May 2019 6 1634
'It would destroy it': new international airport for Machu Picchu sparks outrage 7 Judi Lynn May 2019 May 2019 14 2897
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 1777
Uncovering a 5000-year-old family tragedy 5 Judi Lynn May 2019 May 2019 10 2175
Stellaris 'Ancient Relics' expansion lets you investigate precursor civilizations 0 Judi Lynn May 2019 May 2019 0 1176
160 ancient tombs discovered in central China 1 Judi Lynn May 2019 May 2019 4 1164
Britain's equivalent to Tutankhamun found in Southend-On-Sea 2 nitpicker May 2019 May 2019 4 1314
Missing part of Stonehenge returned 60 years on 0 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 5 1274
Ancient hallucinogens found in 1,000-year-old shamanic pouch 1 Richard D May 2019 May 2019 9 1494
Biggest Denisovan fossil yet spills ancient human's secrets 0 jpak May 2019 May 2019 22 1439
Mummies Unwrapped exclusive: Ramy enters tomb filled with Cloud People skeletons 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1757
Footprint found in Chile is 'oldest' in Americas: scientists 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 11 1539
Archaeological discovery at the site of Pachacamac 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1341
Steady Supply Of Beer Kept Ancient Wari Empire Intact For 500 Years 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1369
Knotted Strings And Chili Peppers Add Up To New Evidence For Taxation In The Inka Empire 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1138
Ancient Tomb of Mysterious Man Named Tjt Discovered in Egypt 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 6 1349
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Easter Island's famous moai statues slowly fading away 6 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 24 4502
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Copper culture shapes ancient history 3 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1411
Cave Paintings Suggest Ancient Humans Understood the Stars Much Better Than We Thought 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 8 1491
Crusader armies were remarkably genetically diverse, study finds 1 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1404
Evidence of rabbits in UK in Roman times, say academics 1 nitpicker Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1212
Water Pipeline Workers Stumble Across Dozens of Iron Age Skeletons 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1182
Researchers interpret Cherokee inscriptions in Alabama cave 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 6 1551
Stonehenge: DNA reveals origin of builders 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 15 1325

Anthropology Continued...

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Depression-Era Workers Found Strange Fossilized Beasts in 'Texas Serengeti' 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 12 1512
Neolithic dog reveals tales behind Orkney's monuments 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 20 1553
You Are What You Eat: Neanderthals, Woolly Mammoths Apparently Shared Genetic Traits 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1181
Dragons: A Brief History of the Mythical, Fire-Breathing Beasts 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1362
The First Cave Art from the Balkans May Date Back 30,000 Years 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1062
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MYSTERY 8,000-YEAR-OLD ABANDONED STRUCTURE DISCOVERED WITH DECLASSIFIED IMAGES FROM COLD WAR SPY PLA 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 29 2188
The Human Brain Has been Getting Smaller Since the Stone Age 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 4 1523
Norway Will Repatriate Thousands of Artifacts Taken From Easter Island 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 4 1134
Gorillas Appear to Grieve for Their Dead 1 milestogo Apr 2019 Apr 2019 10 1400
Faces of medieval Scots reconstructed after remains found 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 23 2063
4,000-YEAR-OLD ROCK ART DEPICTING DANCING TRIBE CELEBRATING BIRTH DISCOVERED IN CHINA 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 4 1415
Archaeologists discover 'exceptional' site at Lake Titicaca 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 7 1279
"Fast Food" Establishment Discovered in Pompeii 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 4 1656
Polish Academics Protest Abuse of Term 'Anthropology' in Antisemitic Newspaper's Headline 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1059
Etruscan tomb in Corsica may yield secrets on civilization's decline 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1136
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Researchers find ancient Maya farms in Mexican wetlands 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1235
This Silly, Bug-Eyed Dwarf Deity Was Defender of 'Everything Good' 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2019 Mar 2019 6 1367
Norway's Kon-Tiki museum to return thousands of Easter Island artefacts 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 4 1120
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