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The World's Oldest Settlements Were Built by a Culture Nobody Expected (Clearly debatable, of course!) 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 16 1530
The Indus Valley Civilization: An Ancient Utopia? 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 10 1318
The Americas' oldest known bead discovered near Douglas, Wyoming 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 19 1294
Analysis of Ancient Scythian Leather Samples Shows Ancient Scythians Made Leather from Human Skin 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 7 1318
Ancient scrolls are being 'read' by machine learning--with human knowledge to detect language and make sense of them 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 9 1188
Archaeologists unearthed the earliest known evidence of body perforation in skeletons dating back 11,000 years at the Bo 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 5 1153
Human history in one click: Database with 2,400 prehistoric sites 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 6 1195
Archaeologists Discover 8600-year-old Bread at atalhyk May be the Oldest Bread in the World 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 9 1277
Anthropologist: CPAC displays how Trump's base believes he is a savior 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 6 2083
Cluster of magnificent buildings over 2,500 years ago found in Zhejiang 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 3 1261
Archaeologists in Egypt unearth section of large Ramses II statue 3 BumRushDaShow Mar 2024 Mar 2024 9 1374
Archaeologists Uncover Notched Logs That May Be the Oldest Known Wooden Structure 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 6 1311
Cluster of magnificent buildings over 2,500 years ago found in Zhejiang 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 3 1184
Tourists stumbled across dead body on mountain that turned out to be 5,300-year-old man 6 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 32 2447
Marmore, the Highest and Oldest Artificial Waterfall in Europe, Created by the Romans 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 37 1870
Archaeologists May Have Found Traces of a Viking Marketplace in Norway 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 3 1127
Mayan Temple Flute (triple) 9 BootinUp Mar 2024 Mar 2024 19 1011
A Towering Statue of Atlas Emerges From the Ruins of Sicily's Ancient Temple of Zeus 8 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 43 2612
'Extremely Rare' 4,000-Year-Old Copper Dagger Discovered in Forest 4 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 18 1708
Archaeologists Uncover American Slaves' Engineering Feats Underwater 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 4 1247
Vikings and Cats 9 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 34 1756
Neanderthals Created Stone Tools Held Together by Ochre-Based Adhesives, Scientists Say 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 1079
Archaeologists unearth ancient hand that could unlock secrets of language 9 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 55 2469
The Mystery of This Petroglyph-Covered Alaskan Beach 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 16 1234
Ancient DNA reveals children with Down syndrome in 5,000-year-old societies were given noble burials and treated with 'c 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 29 1626
Shanxi site provides more clues about ancient humans 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 16 1150
Tube of Ancient Red Lipstick Unearthed in Iran 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 1039
Preah Vihear ancient sites reveal metal quarry work 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 907
'Vittrup Man' violently died in a bog 5,200 years ago. Now, researchers know his story 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 20 1244
Ancient Italians' Affection for Animals Went Deep, All the Way to Their Graves 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 11 1023

Anthropology Continued...

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Unexpected Origins of Mysterious Mummies Buried in Boats in a Chinese Desert 7 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 25 1531
Great Apes Love to Tease, Poke and Pester, Suggesting the Urge to Annoy Is Millions of Years Old 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 1082
Stone Age Megastructure Found at the Bottom of the Baltic Sea 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 14 1263
Miracle plant in Ancient Greece Rediscovered after 2,000 years 8 cally Feb 2024 Feb 2024 40 1979
The Native Americans Before the Native Americans 22 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 102 3774
4,500-Year-Old Sumerian Palace Discovered in Iraq Desert 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 12 1116
Police Find Ancient Teenager's Body, Preserved in Irish Bog for 2,500 Years 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 15 1228
The Mystery of the Anasazi: A Maximum Security Ancient Ruin 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 19 1358
Undeciphered script from Easter Island may predate European colonization 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 1012
Scandinavia's first farmers slaughtered the hunter-gatherer population 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 16 1096
New Fall of Civilizations video coming soon! Podcast out now! 4 barbaraann Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 865
Archaeologists are too scared to look inside the tomb of China's first Emperor 7 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 14 1129
Romans kept poisonous, narcotic seeds concealed in bone vials, new discovery reveals 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 845
Temple linked to Hercules and Alexander the Great discovered in ancient megacity in Iraq 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 8 861
Folsom Point Arrowhead 2 coprolite Feb 2024 Feb 2024 9 717
Waterlogged Paleolithic Sites in China Excavated 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 785
Social networks on the Tibetan plateau since the bronze age 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 677
Fort McCoy leaders visit Mississippi Valley Archaeology Center; learn about curation of Fort McCoy artifacts 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 647
A major UCLA study says that at least 65 species of animals laugh 9 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 33 1538
First section of ancient scroll deciphered by AI 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 950
Hurrian Hymn no. 6 - 1400 BC is the oldest surviving melody 2 Wicked Blue Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 918
If you, like me, have been wondering why it seems so difficult to find updates on Gobeckli Tepe, 4 barbaraann Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 945
New discoveries show early humans lived in the frigid north alongside Neanderthals 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 15 884
A local tip helps reveal an ancient 'arcade' in Kenya's highlands 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 703
Scientists Are Racing to Unearth the Secrets of an Ancient Underwater World 5 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Feb 2024 14 1109
Stunning Prehistoric Jewelry Reveals 9 Hidden Societies in Ice Age Europe 3 Warpy Jan 2024 Jan 2024 18 1037
Everyone Thought This 4,000-Year-Old Tomb Had Been Destroyed. Then, an Archaeologist Found It 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 12 1014
'Hidden' 8th Continent Revealed: 'Zealandia' Map Shows Ancient Underwater Volcanic Region the Size of New Zealand 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 842
Children of the Ice Age 1 littlemissmartypants Jan 2024 Jan 2024 14 1177
Ancient cities discovered in the Amazon are the largest yet found 15 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 43 1815

Anthropology Continued...

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Serpent Mound: A Mysterious 400-Meter Snake Lurks In Ohio's River Valley 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 12 1245
Newcastle student investigates Roman 12-sided 'mystery objects' 5 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 944
'10-foot-tall people' unearthed by archaeologists in Nevada cave 6 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 23 2224
Discovery of immense fortifications dating back 4,000 years in northwestern Arabia 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 1059
Religion Turned Bands Into Tribes That Ruled The Planet - OpEd 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 2 665
A New Project Uses Isotopes to Pinpoint the Birthplaces of the Enslaved 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 36 1679
Archaeologists unearth 7,000-year-old bottle 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 9 676
Thought Lost in WW2, Records Discovery Reveals Secrets of Ancient People 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 13 852
Archaeologists Keep Finding Evidence of a Mysterious Ancient Cult In Europe 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 27 2425
Ancient "curse tablet" targeting unlucky pair unearthed by archaeologists in Germany 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 1034
Ancient "curse tablet" targeting unlucky pair unearthed by archaeologists in Germany 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 836
Remains of 3,500-year-old Egyptian woman reveal she suffered from 'rare' disease 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 1148
Archaeologists uncover 4,500-year-old Ancient Egyptian tomb and artefacts 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 4 546
Cattle in The Earliest European Cities Weren't Bred as Food 0 Warpy Jan 2024 Jan 2024 12 772
Scientists Studied 3,000 Viking Teeth And Discovered Surprisingly Advanced Dentistry 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 13 1563
EVERYTHING you know about Roman Roads is WRONG 1 Eko Jan 2024 Jan 2024 9 1335
20 Greatest Archaeological Discoveries of 2023 2 Eko Jan 2024 Jan 2024 11 789
'World's Oldest Pyramid' in Indonesia? A Study Draws Skepticism 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 2047
Surprising find proves rainy British city was once the centre of the Roman Empire 6 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 43 2171
Vast submerged area near Australia may once have hosted 500,000 people 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 12 775
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