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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
'Stone age seafarers' depicted in newly discovered rock art in Sweden 4 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 24 3289
The Reinvention of Humanity by Charles King review - a revolution in anthropology 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1455
Centuries-Old 'Witch Marks' in Hidden Cave Can Finally Be Seen ... in 3D 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 13 1741
Mexican mammoth trap provides first evidence of prehistoric hunting pits 3 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 11 1976
Drone-mounted lasers reveal ancient settlement off Florida coast 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 12 1569
Meet Erika the Red: Viking women were warriors too, say scientists 5 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 12 2320
Drone images provide new insights into lost Bolivian civilisation - video 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1250
Laser scanning reveals 'lost' ancient Mexican city 'had as many buildings as Manhattan' 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1283
Archaeologists Uncover 17th-Century Mexican Tunnel Decorated With Mysterious Aztec Carvings 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 4 1602
Hoard of golden treasure stumbled upon by metal detectorist revealed to be most important Anglo-Saxo 2 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 13 1722
New scientific evidence proves Naxos was inhabited 200,000 years ago 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 8 1502
Neanderthals were master fire-starters, cave chemistry suggests 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1310
Ancient Greece just got tens of thousands of years more ancient 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 4 1262
Flint flake tool partially covered by birch tar adds to evidence of Neanderthal complex thinking 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1336
Ancient City of 'Mahendraparvata' Hidden Beneath Cambodian Jungle 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 9 1848
7,000-year-old fortress wall uncovered in southern Turkey 4 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 15 2839
Study shows class bias in hiring based on few seconds of speech 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1634
Neanderthal, Denisovan DNA Found Near Autism Genes in Modern Humans 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 8 1802
Why Neanderthals Could Outsprint Humans 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 1823
LOST CITY DISCOVERED HIGH UP IN REMOTE COLOMBIAN MOUNTAINS WHERE LEGEND OF EL DORADO WAS BORN 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 17 1941
Egypt boasts biggest ancient mummy find in over a century 1 nitpicker Oct 2019 Oct 2019 6 1546
Game Over: These Monkeys Just Crushed Humans on a Computer Game 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 1894
Study shows ancient Mayas had greater environmental impacts than previously believed 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 1501
Ancient Industrial Area Found in Egypt's Valley of the Monkeys 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 1482
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 1119
La Guajira's desert and its legendary Wayuu people 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 2599
Uncovering secrets of mystery civilization in Saudi Arabia 4 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 27 4141
Researcher fired lasers from planes and discovered ancient Maya farms 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 1524
Early humans stored bone marrow like tins of soup 400,000 years ago 5 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 9 2236
Tulsa searches for mass graves from 1921 Tulsa race massacre 2 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 2235

Anthropology Continued...

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Great Apes Have Just Passed A Complex "Theory Of Mind" Test 8 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 35 3172
Found: Milk Residue That Proves Ancient Europeans Used Cute-as-Heck Baby Bottles 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 11 1999
Mysterious Megastructures of the Elusive Tripolye Culture Unearthed in Ukraine 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1513
"How Long have we been in the Anthropocene?" 2 ellenrr Sep 2019 Oct 2019 4 2334
Ancient Egyptian Temple from Reign of King Ptolemy IV Unearthed Along Nile River 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 7 1825
Scientists find that tin found in Israel from 3,000 years ago comes from Cornwall 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Oct 2019 17 2106
Neanderthals weren't the strong, strapping cavepeople we imagine 4 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 11 2028
Plan revealed for a 'Neolithic Landscapes of the Dead' chambered tomb trail on Orkney 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1853
This is what mysterious ancient humans might have looked like 0 jpak Sep 2019 Sep 2019 13 2092
Homo heidelbergensis: The Answer to a Mysterious Period in Human History? 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 10 1833
Archaeologists unearth mass graves from Mongol invasion of Russia 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 7 1840
'Mindless growth': Robust scientific case for degrowth is stronger every day 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1939
Treasure trove of artifacts discovered near this Colorado city 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 6 1882
This Ancient Belt Buckle Retrieved from 'Russian Atlantis' Looks Like a Bedazzled iPhone Case 4 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 11 2200
Mysterious Indus Valley People Gave Rise to Modern-Day South Asians 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 7 1744
'Lovers of Modena' skeletons holding hands were both men 3 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 5 2297
Idaho Site Shows Humans Were in North America 16,000 Years Ago 4 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 4 2047
Thrumster dig uncovers broch era village 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 10 1577
Study by anthropology scholar examines ancient DNA to reveal history of Central and South Asian popu 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1533
Over 250 Neanderthal Footprints Reveal Clues to the Ancient Humans' Social Lives 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1784
The odd world distribution of ancient Haplogroup X Mitochondrial DNA 6 Ichingcarpenter Apr 2016 Sep 2019 10 10746
Oldest Evidence of North American Settlement May Have Been Found in Idaho 0 left-of-center2012 Sep 2019 Sep 2019 6 1931
Over 250 Archaeologists Show Evidence Humans 'Transformed' Earth Long Before 1900s 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 12 3296
Ancient Skeletons with Alien-Like Heads Unearthed in Croatia 4 Judi Lynn Aug 2019 Sep 2019 11 2630
Toothless Druid Woman's Face Comes Alive in Wax, Wrinkles and All 6 Judi Lynn Aug 2019 Sep 2019 31 3255
Mesoamerican Sculptures Reveal Early Knowledge of Magnetism 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2019 Aug 2019 5 1620
A Warming Climate Threatens Archaeological Sites in Greenland 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1826
Humans Dominated Earth Earlier Than Previously Thought. 0 elleng Aug 2019 Aug 2019 12 2149
3.8-million-year-old skull discovered in Ethiopia identified as ancestor of 'Lucy' 1 left-of-center2012 Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1819
Peru: skeletons of 227 victims unearthed at world's largest child sacrifice site 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1745

Anthropology Continued...

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First Neolithic City Was So Overcrowded People Started Trying to Kill Each Other 4 Judi Lynn Jun 2019 Aug 2019 6 3159
Humans migrated to Mongolia much earlier than previously believed 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2019 Aug 2019 8 1617
Mural from 3,800 years ago unveiled by Peru archaeologists 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2019 Aug 2019 16 2798
Xalapa Museum of Anthropology 1 Judi Lynn May 2019 Aug 2019 3 1884
Bronze age meals in the marshes - seasoned with parasitic worms 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2019 Aug 2019 6 1855
'Reconstruction' begins of stone age lands lost to North Sea 3 nitpicker May 2019 Aug 2019 6 2430
Ancient DNA help scientists study human evolution: 'It's like a time capsule' 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2019 Aug 2019 15 2005
Neanderthals glued their tools together 8 Judi Lynn Jul 2019 Aug 2019 9 3036
Archaeologists Uncover Evidence of an Ancient High-Altitude Human Dwelling 6 left-of-center2012 Aug 2019 Aug 2019 13 3543
Neanderthals spent a surprising amount of time underwater 6 Judi Lynn Aug 2019 Aug 2019 12 2601
Dig in! Archaeologists serve up ancient menus for modern tables 5 Judi Lynn Aug 2019 Aug 2019 7 3464
Total warfare among the Maya began earlier than once thought 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2019 Aug 2019 3 1982
Dive beneath the pyramids of Egypt's black pharaohs 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2019 Aug 2019 3 2821
Pottery related to unknown culture was found in Ecuador 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2019 Jul 2019 5 1834
Rosemarkie Caves man could have been royalty, analysis shows 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2019 Jul 2019 4 1864
Southeast Asia was crowded with archaic human groups long before we turned up 2 left-of-center2012 Jul 2019 Jul 2019 12 1986
Kayaker finds rare Roman glass and pottery off Kent coast 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2019 Jul 2019 7 1876
Epic engineering rescued colossal ancient Egyptian temples from floodwaters 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2019 Jul 2019 6 1682
Egypt opens 2 ancient pyramids for first time since 1960s 6 Judi Lynn Jul 2019 Jul 2019 10 3338
Remains of 9,000-year-old Neolithic settlement unearthed outside Jerusalem 0 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 4 1504
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