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Chumash Indians were using highly worked shell beads as currency 2,000 years ago 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 10 2248
Foraging Humans, Mammals And Birds Who Live In The Same Place Behave Similarly 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 4 1128
Seahenge, Norfolk: The ancient Bronze Age circle that lay hidden for 4,000 years 5 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 23 2141
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Why Did Early Humans Leave Africa? 8 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 14 2307

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Stunning eagle sculpture uncovered at sacred Aztec temple in Mexico 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 8 2075
Israeli archaeologists find 'Biblical royal purple dye' 5 Wicked Blue Jan 2021 Jan 2021 11 2112
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Archaeologists in Turkey Have Discovered a Mysterious Ancient Kingdom Lost in History 5 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 19 2170
Remains of ancient stone paving discovered in China's Hubei 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 4 1210
The Oldest City in The Americas Is an Archeological Wonder, And It's Under Invasion 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 7 1348
Massive Anglo-Saxon cemetery and treasure unearthed in England 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 10 1447
Unique Mayan mask found in Mexico 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 6 1234
Statue of mysterious woman with 'Star Wars'-like headdress found in Mexico 8 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 9 2771
Earliest form of money found and it's a bunch of rings and axes 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 8 1691
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13-foot-long 'Book of the Dead' scroll found in burial shaft in Egypt 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 10 1685
New DNA Analysis Shows Aboriginal Australians Are the World's Oldest Society 4 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 22 2238
Bali's thieving monkeys can spot high-value items to ransom 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 10 1567
IS A NEW HUMAN SPECIES EMERGING FROM AN UNDERGROUND CAVE? 9 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 37 3244
Ancient Mayan civilization used advanced water treatment technology 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 3 1573
66 Roman Army camps in northern Spain shed light on infamous conquest 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 12 1579
Sophisticated Roman baths uncovered in Amman during building of a major drainage system 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 13 1667
Medieval Chinese Coin Found in England Suggests a Vast Medieval Trade Route 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 3 1377
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Slaves in the Viking Age: how prevalent were enslaved people in Viking societies? 4 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Dec 2020 4 1957
Ancient European Hunters Carved Human Bones Into Weapons 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 4 1301

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Science, Art Combine to Reveal Face of Ancient Peruvian Noblewoman 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 4 1442
What Chocolate-Drinking Jars Tell Indigenous Potters Now 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 7 1356
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Our Ancestor Homo Erectus Is 200,000 Years Older Than Previously Thought 17 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 43 6795
Early humans may have survived the harsh winters by hibernating 16 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 26 4043
3,500-yr-old tomb in NW China indicates sun worship 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 4 1519
Hundreds of graves reveal Spanish town's secret Muslim history 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1269
Oldest carving in East Asia found. But its maker is a mystery. 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 10 1432
HEGRA, AN ANCIENT CITY IN SAUDI ARABIA UNTOUCHED FOR MILLENNIA, MAKES ITS PUBLIC DEBUT 15 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 31 4590
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1,800-year-old altar to pagan god Pan hidden in a Byzantine church 6 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 16 2343
Neanderthal skulls reveal evidence of semi-aquatic lifestyle 9 70sEraVet Dec 2020 Dec 2020 11 3202
People chose the coast during the big chill 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 4 1223
Our Ancestors' Chipped Teeth Are Taking Scientists Further Back in Time Than Ever Before 6 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 15 1951
Archaeologists Unearth More Sections Of Aztec Skull Tower 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 3 1243
New Evidence Supports Controversial Claim of Humans in The Americas 130,000 Years Ago 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 10 1609
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