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Is this why we outlived Neanderthals? Human children had prolonged support from their parents - while Neanderthal kids w 12 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 8 1661
Scientists have finally solved a great mystery behind Easter Island's iconic statues 9 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 68 3761
Female burial found among 23 warrior monks of the Order of Calatrava in Guadalajara 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 723
Music Helped Connect Hunter-Gatherer Groups in Central Africa 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 6 586
Ancient Snake and Centipede Carvings Are among World's Largest Rock Engravings 0 sl8 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 6 726
Early Celtic elites inherited power through maternal lines, ancient DNA reveals 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 4 632
Archaeologists discover 'extremely violent' drawings by children in Pompeii 5 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 14 1424
Archaeologists unearth 'very powerful' medieval man and his 4-foot-long sword in Sweden 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 13 1069
Jamestown colonists killed and ate the dogs of Indigenous Americans 3 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 7 912
Ancient Egyptians tried to treat cancer 4,000 years ago, cut-marked skull indicates 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 8 639
Ancient tools discovered in Maryland show the first humans came to America 7,000 years earlier than previously thought 5 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 15 1302
Archaeologists uncover body of girl stabbed in neck as part of human sacrifice 5 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 1036
Majority of Egyptian Pyramids Was Built along Long-Lost Branch of Nile, Archaeologists Say 3 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 5 1053
Archaeologists perplexed by large 'anomaly' found buried under Giza pyramids 5 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 25 1755
Cosmic rays help archaeologists determine the age of prehistoric settlements 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 707
Radar Detects Long-lost River in Egypt and Could Explain How The Pyramids Were Built 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 5 705
4,000-year-old vial contains ancient red lipstick, archeologists say 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 7 701
New study rewrites theory of how first humans arrived in Australia 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 8 801
Face of 4,000-Year-Old Warrior Recreated in Norway 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 7 935
Scientists Are Investigating a Puzzling Underground 'Anomaly' Near the Giza Pyramids 3 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 17 1610
6,800-year-old burial of Neolithic 'mayor' unearthed in Bavaria 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 37 1446
Archaeologists Found Ancient Monuments That May Be Pathways for the Dead 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 5 824
Dozens of Egyptian pyramids, some in Giza, sat along a branch of the Nile, study says 3 Wicked Blue May 2024 May 2024 9 1107
Final Excavation Planned at Scotland's Ness of Brodgar 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 8 932
Geography Teacher in England Finds Stone With 1,600-Year-Old Inscriptions in His Garden 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 10 945
Prehistoric Stone Circle's 'Sanctuary' May Predate Stonehenge by 700 Years 5 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 8 1271
New Discovered Rock Art Shows The Sahara Was A Radically Different Place 4,000 Years Ago 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 25 1536
2,500-year-old Illyrian helmet found in burial mound likely caused 'awe in the enemy' 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 6 1268
The Day Silbury Hill Collapsed (Youtube video) 6 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 3 1497
Call of the conch: Indigenous Americans use sound to organize communities 3 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 5 1258

Anthropology Continued...

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Seeing Red: Our Ancient Relationship With Ocher And The Color Of Cognition - Analysis 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 13 1123
Archaeologists Discover 'Spectacular' 7,000-Year-Old Settlement 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 30 1675
The Ancient Mystery of Neolithic Boats 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 19 1142
3,500-year-old 'rest house' used by ancient Egyptian army discovered in Sinai desert 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 5 1125
Great wealth doesn't need lead to great inequality 1 cally May 2024 May 2024 3 1074
New Fall of Civilizations video out!!! 5 barbaraann May 2024 May 2024 3 1350
Secret Tunnels Discovered Under a 4,300-Year-Old City in China 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 May 2024 15 1377
Jane Goodall reveals the secrets of her incredible bond with primates. . . . 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 May 2024 17 1322
'Bloodiest ever decapitation' saw 41 women and children beheaded for chilling reason 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 10 1645
The Viking Women With Intentionally Reshaped Skulls 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 12 1427
Not All Paleolithic Hunter-Gatherers Were Big Into Meat, New Study Reveals 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 4 1220
Mysterious Roman dodecahedron to go on display in Lincoln 9 sl8 Apr 2024 Apr 2024 9 1896
New DNA Analysis Unravels the Marriage Practices of an Ancient Warrior People 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 15 1680
Centuries-old bottles of cherries unearthed at George Washington's home 7 sl8 Apr 2024 Apr 2024 8 2167
Grisly Women Sacrifice Practise - What France Evacuations Unveil 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 5 1643
First database of Indigenous Australian message sticks 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 1345
Long-Lost Remains Of Ancient City In South Pacific Rewrites History 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 25 2013
Lasers reveal prehistoric Irish monuments that may have been 'pathways for the dead' 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 9 1211
New rock art discoveries in Eastern Sudan tell a tale of ancient cattle, the 'green Sahara' and climate catastrophe 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 15 1233
5,000-yr-old industrial hub--Binjor excavation shatters myths about ancient Indian manufacturing 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 9 1253
Discovery Found In Bat Cave Changes History As We Know It 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 15 1882
Stressed About Taxes? Blame the Ancient Egyptians 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 3 1156
Lost underwater 'city' discovered in India could rewrite the history of civilisation 12 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 57 4217
First evidence of human occupation in lava tube cave in Saudi Arabia 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 6 1269
5,500-year-old skeletons reveal mafia-style killings, researchers say 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 3 1211
Road Built 7,000 Years Ago Found at Bottom of Mediterranean Sea 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 20 1790
Stunning lost city perches at very top of giant rock - baffling archaeologists 6 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 21 2219
The World's Oldest Settlements Were Built by a Culture Nobody Expected 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 48 2454
The Hidden Role Of The Milky Way In Ancient Egyptian Mythology 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 14 1714
Circular-shaped Iron Age Gallic Village discovered in Ctes d'Armor, France 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 9 1625

Anthropology Continued...

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Neolithic women in Europe were tied up and buried alive in ritual sacrifices, study suggests 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 5 1672
Aboriginal people made pottery and sailed to distant offshore islands thousands of years before Europeans arrived 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 11 1633
Vikings May Have Used Body Modification as a 'Sign of Identification' 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 6 1607
Research reveals the first-ever language spoken by the people of North America 15 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 32 3303
Anthropology society apologizes to Ainu people over past actions 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 6 1440
Discovery of 'calendar' rock carvings from Ancestral Pueblo in US Southwest surpasses 'wildest expectations' 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 21 3364
Solar eclipse and the founding of the Iroquois (Haudenosaunee) Confederacy 0 wnylib Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 1341
Three Strange Skull Modifications Discovered in Viking Women 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 20 2553
10 Foot 'Giant' People Unearthed in Nevada's Lovelock Cave 39 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 40 6180
Today's Greeks Are Like Those of 2,000 BC, DNA Study Shows 5 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 4 1645
'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 1487
Historian publishes shocking new book on the rise and fall of the Ku Klux Klan 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 15 1687
'Astonishing' Neolithic burial containing a human, cattle and chariot discovered in Germany 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 5 1434
Why archaeologists must speak up for Gaza 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 7 1385
Colourful paintings of daily life uncovered in 4,300-year-old Egyptian tomb 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 6 1524
New Find May Confirm that Amazons, Ancient Female Warriors, Existed 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 9 1645
We have revealed a unique time capsule of Australia's first coastal people from 50,000 years ago 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 7 1439
India's evolutionary past tied to huge migration 50,000 years ago and to now-extinct human relatives 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 7 1412
Obsidian blades with food traces reveal 1st settlers of Rapa Nui had regular contact with South Americans 1,000 years ag 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 13 1676
Ancient Iberians Ingested Red Dust Loaded With Mind-Altering Mercury 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 12 1521
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