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Archaeologists identify 3,200-year-old temple mural of spider god in Peru 4 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 2069
Worth one's salt: An ancient Maya commodity 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 3 1207
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Anthropologists dig into fossilized dental plaque for clues to ancient trade 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 4 1174
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Listen to Somebody Blow an 18,000-Year-Old Conch Instrument 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 7 1506
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'Powerful, maybe even frightening' woman with diadem may have ruled in Bronze Age Spain 5 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 23 3225
Rain uncovers bull idol at ancient Olympia 10 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 38 6150
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An ancient Maya ambassador's bones show a life of privilege and hardship 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2021 Mar 2021 4 1530
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Eerie Figures With Huge Heads Found Painted in a Rock Shelter in Tanzania 8 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 24 4484
Archaeologists in Turkey Have Discovered a Mysterious Ancient Kingdom Lost in History 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 11 1565
Many Ethnic Russians Returning to North but Moscow isn't Counting Them, Anthropologist Says 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 4 2080
Long-Lost Neanderthal Tooth Reveals a Surprising Unknown Link to Modern Humans 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 5 1243
Original 'Stonehenge' discovered, echoing a legend of the wizard Merlin 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 12 1999
Beleagured Babylon: The battle to save a wonder of the ancient world 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 12 1677
Egypt: Archaeologists unearth ancient beer factory in Abydos 1 Eugene Feb 2021 Feb 2021 10 1857
Iron Age Pottery Found on Remote Scottish Island 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 7 1978
European beads found in Alaska predate Columbus, controversial study claims 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 3 4093

Anthropology Continued...

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Ancient shell horn can still play a tune after 18,000 years 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 7 1806
Ancient graves and mysterious enclosure discovered at Stonehenge ahead of tunnel construction 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 18 1785
Chemistry in ancient India, from Harappan to Ayurvedic period 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 3 1418
Skara Brae women archaeologists who were written out of history 7 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 27 2832
Blue beads in the tundra: The first U.S. import from Europe? 4 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 15 2777
Anglo-Saxon Cemetery Found Beneath Demolished University Housing 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 21 2629
These Black Women Helped Send Us to the Moon 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 9 1582
Indigenous archaeology plows forward, despite anthropology's checkered past 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 4 1593
PRIMATE STUDY FINDS A SCANDALOUS SIMILARITY TO HUMANS 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 10 1637
Anglo-Saxon Girl Had Her Nose And Lips Cut Off As Punishment, Shows Skull 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Feb 2021 4 1942
Where Did Music Come From? Here Are the Leading Theories 9 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 19 3542
More Evidence That Neanderthals Were 'Absorbed' by Humans, Not Wiped Out 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 14 1708
Archaeology: Herculaneum doubles and finds ancient beach 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2021 Feb 2021 7 1794
Tantalizing Evidence Hints Ancient Humans Had Stone Tools Before Opposable Thumbs 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 5 1738
Chumash Indians were using highly worked shell beads as currency 2,000 years ago 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 10 2392
Foraging Humans, Mammals And Birds Who Live In The Same Place Behave Similarly 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 4 1216
Seahenge, Norfolk: The ancient Bronze Age circle that lay hidden for 4,000 years 5 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 23 2323
Lost 19th-century Tlingit fort discovered in Alaska 15 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 14 6362
UC Berkeley strips building name for namesake's treatment of Native Americans 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 4 1422
Why Did Early Humans Leave Africa? 8 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 14 2553
Stunning eagle sculpture uncovered at sacred Aztec temple in Mexico 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 8 2228
Israeli archaeologists find 'Biblical royal purple dye' 5 Wicked Blue Jan 2021 Jan 2021 11 2359
Watch: Archaeologists are unearthing the lost world of the Mayan civilisation with lasers in the sky 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 4 1623
Ritual monument discovered in Scotland dates to the time of Stonehenge By Yasemin Saplakoglu - Staff 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 15 1612
First People to Enter the Americas Likely Did so With Their Dogs 4 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 9 1528
Archaeologists in Turkey Have Discovered a Mysterious Ancient Kingdom Lost in History 5 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 19 2394
Remains of ancient stone paving discovered in China's Hubei 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 4 1313
The Oldest City in The Americas Is an Archeological Wonder, And It's Under Invasion 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 7 1471
Massive Anglo-Saxon cemetery and treasure unearthed in England 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 10 1588
Unique Mayan mask found in Mexico 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 6 1317

Anthropology Continued...

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Statue of mysterious woman with 'Star Wars'-like headdress found in Mexico 8 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 9 3082
Earliest form of money found and it's a bunch of rings and axes 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 8 1841
Remember Mes Aynak? 2 littlemissmartypants Jan 2021 Jan 2021 9 1713
13-foot-long 'Book of the Dead' scroll found in burial shaft in Egypt 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 10 1784
New DNA Analysis Shows Aboriginal Australians Are the World's Oldest Society 4 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 22 2423
Bali's thieving monkeys can spot high-value items to ransom 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 10 1715
IS A NEW HUMAN SPECIES EMERGING FROM AN UNDERGROUND CAVE? 9 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 37 3541
Ancient Mayan civilization used advanced water treatment technology 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 3 1661
66 Roman Army camps in northern Spain shed light on infamous conquest 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 12 1749
Sophisticated Roman baths uncovered in Amman during building of a major drainage system 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 13 1792
Medieval Chinese Coin Found in England Suggests a Vast Medieval Trade Route 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2021 Jan 2021 3 1493
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Rahim's tomb which inspired Taj Mahal re-opens after 6 year long restoration work; Check details 5 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Jan 2021 35 6066
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Take A Virtual Tour Of Chauvet Cave, Home Of The Best Preserved Cave Paintings 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 10 1498
Pompeii, a 'street food shop' emerges from the site 9 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 32 2894
Ancient Mediterranean People Ate Bananas and Turmeric From Asia 3,700 Years Ago 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 4 1441
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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 2122
Ancient European Hunters Carved Human Bones Into Weapons 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 4 1449
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