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Drone images provide new insights into lost Bolivian civilisation - video 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1222
Laser scanning reveals 'lost' ancient Mexican city 'had as many buildings as Manhattan' 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1253
Archaeologists Uncover 17th-Century Mexican Tunnel Decorated With Mysterious Aztec Carvings 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 4 1566
Hoard of golden treasure stumbled upon by metal detectorist revealed to be most important Anglo-Saxo 2 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 13 1677
New scientific evidence proves Naxos was inhabited 200,000 years ago 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 8 1476
Neanderthals were master fire-starters, cave chemistry suggests 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1276
Ancient Greece just got tens of thousands of years more ancient 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 4 1234
Flint flake tool partially covered by birch tar adds to evidence of Neanderthal complex thinking 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1309
Ancient City of 'Mahendraparvata' Hidden Beneath Cambodian Jungle 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 9 1781
7,000-year-old fortress wall uncovered in southern Turkey 4 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 15 2774
Study shows class bias in hiring based on few seconds of speech 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1595
Neanderthal, Denisovan DNA Found Near Autism Genes in Modern Humans 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 8 1761
Why Neanderthals Could Outsprint Humans 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 1773
LOST CITY DISCOVERED HIGH UP IN REMOTE COLOMBIAN MOUNTAINS WHERE LEGEND OF EL DORADO WAS BORN 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 17 1912
Egypt boasts biggest ancient mummy find in over a century 1 nitpicker Oct 2019 Oct 2019 6 1516
Game Over: These Monkeys Just Crushed Humans on a Computer Game 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 1855
Study shows ancient Mayas had greater environmental impacts than previously believed 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 1464
Ancient Industrial Area Found in Egypt's Valley of the Monkeys 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 1456
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La Guajira's desert and its legendary Wayuu people 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 2570
Uncovering secrets of mystery civilization in Saudi Arabia 4 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 27 4093
Researcher fired lasers from planes and discovered ancient Maya farms 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 1490
Early humans stored bone marrow like tins of soup 400,000 years ago 5 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 9 2174
Tulsa searches for mass graves from 1921 Tulsa race massacre 2 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 2195
Great Apes Have Just Passed A Complex "Theory Of Mind" Test 8 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 35 3105
Found: Milk Residue That Proves Ancient Europeans Used Cute-as-Heck Baby Bottles 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 11 1964
Mysterious Megastructures of the Elusive Tripolye Culture Unearthed in Ukraine 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1485
"How Long have we been in the Anthropocene?" 2 ellenrr Sep 2019 Oct 2019 4 2274
Ancient Egyptian Temple from Reign of King Ptolemy IV Unearthed Along Nile River 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2019 Oct 2019 7 1795
Scientists find that tin found in Israel from 3,000 years ago comes from Cornwall 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Oct 2019 17 2069

Anthropology Continued...

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Neanderthals weren't the strong, strapping cavepeople we imagine 4 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 11 1978
Plan revealed for a 'Neolithic Landscapes of the Dead' chambered tomb trail on Orkney 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1801
This is what mysterious ancient humans might have looked like 0 jpak Sep 2019 Sep 2019 13 2064
Homo heidelbergensis: The Answer to a Mysterious Period in Human History? 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 10 1803
Archaeologists unearth mass graves from Mongol invasion of Russia 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 7 1800
'Mindless growth': Robust scientific case for degrowth is stronger every day 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1891
Treasure trove of artifacts discovered near this Colorado city 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 6 1838
This Ancient Belt Buckle Retrieved from 'Russian Atlantis' Looks Like a Bedazzled iPhone Case 4 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 11 2147
Mysterious Indus Valley People Gave Rise to Modern-Day South Asians 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 7 1714
'Lovers of Modena' skeletons holding hands were both men 3 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 5 2219
Idaho Site Shows Humans Were in North America 16,000 Years Ago 4 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 4 1988
Thrumster dig uncovers broch era village 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 10 1553
Study by anthropology scholar examines ancient DNA to reveal history of Central and South Asian popu 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1505
Over 250 Neanderthal Footprints Reveal Clues to the Ancient Humans' Social Lives 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1755
The odd world distribution of ancient Haplogroup X Mitochondrial DNA 6 Ichingcarpenter Apr 2016 Sep 2019 10 10659
Oldest Evidence of North American Settlement May Have Been Found in Idaho 0 left-of-center2012 Sep 2019 Sep 2019 6 1894
Over 250 Archaeologists Show Evidence Humans 'Transformed' Earth Long Before 1900s 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2019 Sep 2019 12 3251
Ancient Skeletons with Alien-Like Heads Unearthed in Croatia 4 Judi Lynn Aug 2019 Sep 2019 11 2568
Toothless Druid Woman's Face Comes Alive in Wax, Wrinkles and All 6 Judi Lynn Aug 2019 Sep 2019 31 3196
Mesoamerican Sculptures Reveal Early Knowledge of Magnetism 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2019 Aug 2019 5 1590
A Warming Climate Threatens Archaeological Sites in Greenland 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1781
Humans Dominated Earth Earlier Than Previously Thought. 0 elleng Aug 2019 Aug 2019 12 2117
3.8-million-year-old skull discovered in Ethiopia identified as ancestor of 'Lucy' 1 left-of-center2012 Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1783
Peru: skeletons of 227 victims unearthed at world's largest child sacrifice site 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1712
First Neolithic City Was So Overcrowded People Started Trying to Kill Each Other 4 Judi Lynn Jun 2019 Aug 2019 6 3070
Humans migrated to Mongolia much earlier than previously believed 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2019 Aug 2019 8 1573
Mural from 3,800 years ago unveiled by Peru archaeologists 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2019 Aug 2019 16 2753
Xalapa Museum of Anthropology 1 Judi Lynn May 2019 Aug 2019 3 1840
Bronze age meals in the marshes - seasoned with parasitic worms 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2019 Aug 2019 6 1822
'Reconstruction' begins of stone age lands lost to North Sea 3 nitpicker May 2019 Aug 2019 6 2362

Anthropology Continued...

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Ancient DNA help scientists study human evolution: 'It's like a time capsule' 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2019 Aug 2019 15 1972
Neanderthals glued their tools together 8 Judi Lynn Jul 2019 Aug 2019 9 2973
Archaeologists Uncover Evidence of an Ancient High-Altitude Human Dwelling 6 left-of-center2012 Aug 2019 Aug 2019 13 3434
Neanderthals spent a surprising amount of time underwater 6 Judi Lynn Aug 2019 Aug 2019 12 2544
Dig in! Archaeologists serve up ancient menus for modern tables 5 Judi Lynn Aug 2019 Aug 2019 7 3397
Total warfare among the Maya began earlier than once thought 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2019 Aug 2019 3 1931
Dive beneath the pyramids of Egypt's black pharaohs 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2019 Aug 2019 3 2765
Pottery related to unknown culture was found in Ecuador 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2019 Jul 2019 5 1798
Rosemarkie Caves man could have been royalty, analysis shows 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2019 Jul 2019 4 1840
Southeast Asia was crowded with archaic human groups long before we turned up 2 left-of-center2012 Jul 2019 Jul 2019 12 1941
Kayaker finds rare Roman glass and pottery off Kent coast 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2019 Jul 2019 7 1841
Epic engineering rescued colossal ancient Egyptian temples from floodwaters 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2019 Jul 2019 6 1651
Egypt opens 2 ancient pyramids for first time since 1960s 6 Judi Lynn Jul 2019 Jul 2019 10 3277
Remains of 9,000-year-old Neolithic settlement unearthed outside Jerusalem 0 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 4 1467
The 'Royal Road' to Guane, a beautiful trek with an insane history 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 1745
This 210,000-Year-Old Skull May Be the Oldest Human Fossil Found in Europe 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2019 Jul 2019 6 1726
Inscribed on World Heritage List, Liangzhu testifies to 5,000-year-long Chinese civilization 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2019 Jul 2019 6 1780
First modern Briton had 'dark to black' skin, DNA research reveals 0 left-of-center2012 Jul 2019 Jul 2019 8 2119
A 'pebble' found in NC tavern ruins was really a coded message among Colonial rebels 9 bluedigger Jul 2019 Jul 2019 36 4530
Viking Grave Discovery In Sweden Leaves Archaeologists Stunned 5 Judi Lynn Jul 2019 Jul 2019 40 4266
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