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Archaeologists are too scared to look inside the tomb of China's first Emperor 7 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 14 1781
Romans kept poisonous, narcotic seeds concealed in bone vials, new discovery reveals 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 1417
Temple linked to Hercules and Alexander the Great discovered in ancient megacity in Iraq 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 8 1402
Folsom Point Arrowhead 2 coprolite Feb 2024 Feb 2024 9 1266
Waterlogged Paleolithic Sites in China Excavated 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 1042
Social networks on the Tibetan plateau since the bronze age 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 905
Fort McCoy leaders visit Mississippi Valley Archaeology Center; learn about curation of Fort McCoy artifacts 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 921
A major UCLA study says that at least 65 species of animals laugh 9 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 33 2204
First section of ancient scroll deciphered by AI 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 1305
Hurrian Hymn no. 6 - 1400 BC is the oldest surviving melody 2 Wicked Blue Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 1381
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 1532
New discoveries show early humans lived in the frigid north alongside Neanderthals 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 15 1278
A local tip helps reveal an ancient 'arcade' in Kenya's highlands 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 1041
Scientists Are Racing to Unearth the Secrets of an Ancient Underwater World 5 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Feb 2024 14 1724
Stunning Prehistoric Jewelry Reveals 9 Hidden Societies in Ice Age Europe 3 Warpy Jan 2024 Jan 2024 18 1439
Everyone Thought This 4,000-Year-Old Tomb Had Been Destroyed. Then, an Archaeologist Found It 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 12 1364
'Hidden' 8th Continent Revealed: 'Zealandia' Map Shows Ancient Underwater Volcanic Region the Size of New Zealand 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 1136
Children of the Ice Age 1 littlemissmartypants Jan 2024 Jan 2024 14 1488
Ancient cities discovered in the Amazon are the largest yet found 15 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 43 2956
Serpent Mound: A Mysterious 400-Meter Snake Lurks In Ohio's River Valley 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 12 1939
Newcastle student investigates Roman 12-sided 'mystery objects' 5 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 1469
'10-foot-tall people' unearthed by archaeologists in Nevada cave 6 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 23 2897
Discovery of immense fortifications dating back 4,000 years in northwestern Arabia 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 1306
Religion Turned Bands Into Tribes That Ruled The Planet - OpEd 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 2 1026
A New Project Uses Isotopes to Pinpoint the Birthplaces of the Enslaved 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 36 2128
Archaeologists unearth 7,000-year-old bottle 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 9 988
Thought Lost in WW2, Records Discovery Reveals Secrets of Ancient People 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 13 1180
Archaeologists Keep Finding Evidence of a Mysterious Ancient Cult In Europe 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 27 2930
Ancient "curse tablet" targeting unlucky pair unearthed by archaeologists in Germany 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 1342
Ancient "curse tablet" targeting unlucky pair unearthed by archaeologists in Germany 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 1088

Anthropology Continued...

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Remains of 3,500-year-old Egyptian woman reveal she suffered from 'rare' disease 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 1404
Archaeologists uncover 4,500-year-old Ancient Egyptian tomb and artefacts 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 4 796
Cattle in The Earliest European Cities Weren't Bred as Food 0 Warpy Jan 2024 Jan 2024 12 1032
Scientists Studied 3,000 Viking Teeth And Discovered Surprisingly Advanced Dentistry 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 13 1989
EVERYTHING you know about Roman Roads is WRONG 1 Eko Jan 2024 Jan 2024 9 1699
20 Greatest Archaeological Discoveries of 2023 2 Eko Jan 2024 Jan 2024 11 1209
'World's Oldest Pyramid' in Indonesia? A Study Draws Skepticism 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 2358
Surprising find proves rainy British city was once the centre of the Roman Empire 6 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 43 2716
Vast submerged area near Australia may once have hosted 500,000 people 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 12 1015
Five ways science conquered our beliefs about the Roman Empire in the year MMXXIII 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 18 1675
Scientists May Have Found an Ancient Path Into America 24,000 Years Ago 4 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 10 1485
No signs of tooth decay in half of Swedish Viking population (corrected) 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1613
Israel destroyed more than 200 of 325 archaeological sites in Gaza 8 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 1297
Lying down and vomiting between courses: This is how Ancient Romans would feast 7 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1914
Archaeologists have made a shocking discovery after a re-examination of a mummified teen mom who died in childbirth 4 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 40 3320
Secret underground passageways discovered in ruins of 4,300-year-old city in China 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 1058
Archaeologists Unearth 4,000-Year-Old Palace in Ancient Chinese Walled City 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 922
Europe's Prehistoric Mega-Settlements Were Practically Vegetarian 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 13 1135
Discovery of 'calendar' rock carvings from Ancestral Pueblo in US Southwest surpasses 'wildest expectations' 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 11 1269
Ancient bricks reveal enigmas in Earth's magnetic field 4 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 13 1323
Rare Ancient Multiplication Tables Found In 2,300-Year-Old Chinese Tomb 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 12 1113
A Staggering Excavation Has Rewritten The Fall Of The Roman Empire 6 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 46 3230
Spirals Carved Into Colorado Rocks Thousands of Years Ago Could Be Ancient Calendars 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 22 1326
Early Neolithic high mountain settlers were already carrying out complex livestock and farming activities, finds study 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 11 1414
Marking the Solstice: Ireland's Ancient Stone Circles... 4 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 10 1167
New evidence suggests Harappan civilisation is 7,000 to 8,000 years' old 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 12 2241
Remains of palace, barns dating back 4,000 years found in central China 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 1326
Wooden slips dating back over 1,700 years unearthed in central China 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 1513
A cave painting found in Egyptian Sahara depicts a nativity scene 3,000 years before Jesus' Birth 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 14 1791
Xinhua Silk Road: Museum showcasing culture of China's largest prehistoric stone city opens to public 4 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 1585

Anthropology Continued...

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Researcher: The people who painted these rock paintings were neither primitive nor naked 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 21 1704
Pliosaur discovery: Huge sea monster emerges from Dorset cliffs 5 nightwing1240 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 1410
A 27,000-year-old pyramid? Controversy hits an extraordinary archaeological claim 10 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 16 2620
Ancient Scythians Did Make Leather Out of Human Skin After All 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 1174
A Monumental Prehistoric Discovery In Siberia Rewrites Human History, Scientists Say 6 Jilly_in_VA Dec 2023 Dec 2023 28 2363
Summary: Researchers argue those with dyslexia are specialized to explore the unknown. This explorative bias has 6 applegrove Dec 2023 Dec 2023 21 2400
The World's Oldest Settlements Were Built by a Culture Nobody Expected 4 Warpy Dec 2023 Dec 2023 20 1774
Divers Found Cargo That Might Just Lead to a 'Mind-Blowing' Neolithic Shipwreck 3 WhiteTara Dec 2023 Dec 2023 15 1964
Greeks Are Descendants of the Mycenaeans, DNA Study Confirms 6 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Dec 2023 7 1582
This Is The Face Of "Dragon Man", Modern Humans' Closest Relative 4 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 16 1851
The iconic Viking halls probably had stylish glass windows 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 818
Archaeologists 'surprised' by 6,500-year-old Stone Age site near Arctic 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 28 1893
People in Europe Ate Seaweed for Thousands of Years Before It Disappeared From Their Diets 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 10 1130
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak cancels meet with Greek PM over Elgin Marbles row BBC News 2 xocetaceans Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 1348
5:06 / 10:01 The Sound of Ancient Languages. Full Version. You Haven't Seen Anything Like This Before! 22 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 19 4145
Long before they became a Thanksgiving staple, turkeys were revered by ancient Indigenous communities 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 1194
Archaeologists Discover Traces of Ancient Jalula 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 1126
Indigenous Mexicans migrated to California 5,200 years ago, likely bringing their languages with them, ancient DNA revea 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 1450
World's Oldest War Weapons Factory Existed 7,200 Years Ago In Israel 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 7 979
Baboon mummy DNA from ancient Egypt reveals location of mysterious port city not on any maps 8 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 18 2017
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