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Preservation of Language Is the Basis for the Preservation of Identity 2 Judi Lynn 14 hrs ago 1 hr ago 7 244
Archaeologists Find Neanderthal Stone Tool Technology in China 3 Judi Lynn 14 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 7 338
6,500-Year-Old Hunting Kit Discovered in West Texas Cave 2 Judi Lynn 17 hrs ago 7 hrs ago 25 650
Canada's Indigenous Communities Operated Vast Obsidian Trade Network 1 Judi Lynn 15 hrs ago 14 hrs ago 8 309
There Might Be Something Human in the Way Bonobos Communicate--Their Calls Share a Key Trait With Our Language, Study Sug 0 Judi Lynn 16 hrs ago 16 hrs ago 10 345
Discovery of a 4,000-year-old Bronze Age settlement in Morocco rewrites history 0 Judi Lynn 16 hrs ago 16 hrs ago 6 299
The Sunken Cities of Ancient Greece 0 Judi Lynn 16 hrs ago 16 hrs ago 13 252
Archaeologists announce new discoveries at Luxor's Ramesseum Temple 0 Judi Lynn 17 hrs ago 17 hrs ago 11 249
Two mummies reveal a human lineage lived in isolation in the Green Sahara 7,000 years ago 1 cbabe Thursday 17 hrs ago 14 411
Bronze Age Secrets Revealed: Scientists Map the Lost "Frontiers" of Iberia 1 erronis Mar 29 Mar 29 5 333
A mystery pharaoh's massive tomb was discovered in Egypt 3 Judi Lynn Mar 28 Mar 28 9 451
The secrets of Britain's connection with the world's least known ancient civilizations 2 Judi Lynn Mar 28 Mar 28 11 463
Ancient Megalithic Structures and Inscriptions Discovered in South India 2 Judi Lynn Mar 28 Mar 28 14 536
Ancient Native American cooking techniques revealed in new study 0 Judi Lynn Mar 28 Mar 28 14 453
2,400-Year-Old Puppets That Look Hauntingly Alive 0 Judi Lynn Mar 22 Mar 22 11 530
The Biggest Technological Development in Human History Happened All Across the World Around the Same Time, by Groups of 7 Judi Lynn Mar 18 Mar 18 19 704
Cave Discovery Uncovers Unknown Human Population in Europe 1 Judi Lynn Mar 18 Mar 18 26 568
An Unlikely Organ Helps to Explain Sherpas' Aptitude for Altitude 1 Judi Lynn Mar 18 Mar 18 15 575
'Spreadsheets of empire': red tape goes back 4,000 years, say scientists after Iraq finds 3 Eugene Mar 15 Mar 18 6 396
Strange Wood Found on Beach by Fisherman Turns Out to Be Polynesian Canoe of Great Significance 1 Judi Lynn Mar 18 Mar 18 7 421
Researchers use AI to unearth a 5,000-year-old civilization beneath the world's largest desert. But how? 0 Judi Lynn Mar 18 Mar 18 3 426
2,500-Year-Old Amphora Found by Ukrainian Troops in Southern Ukraine 3 Judi Lynn Mar 18 Mar 18 43 1443
Human Presence in Europe Dates Back 1.4 Million Years, Stone Tools Reveal 1 Judi Lynn Mar 18 Mar 18 9 326
'Indigenous Whispers' project aims to honor Miami's Native American heritage with historical trail 0 Judi Lynn Mar 18 Mar 18 1 207
Crucial Feature of Human Language Emerged More Than 135,000 Years Ago 0 Judi Lynn Mar 18 Mar 18 11 364
Earliest human face fossil from Western Europe, nicknamed "Pink," discovered in Spanish pit 0 Judi Lynn Mar 12 Mar 12 13 501
New Discoveries Shed Light on 6,000-Year-Old Hongshan Culture in China 0 Judi Lynn Mar 12 Mar 12 6 349
Mystery of Jersey's huge iron age hoard may have been solved 1 muriel_volestrangler Mar 11 Mar 11 12 526
Bone Tools One Million Years Earlier Than Previously Thought 1 Judi Lynn Mar 6 Mar 6 9 363
Humans May Have Lived in Tropical Rainforests Much Earlier Than Scientists Previously Thought, Study Finds 0 Judi Lynn Mar 6 Mar 6 4 256

Anthropology Continued...

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Yup'ik masks: Carvings depicting distorted spirits' faces dreamed up by shamans in Alaska 2 Judi Lynn Mar 3 Mar 3 11 448
The World's Largest Pyramid Site Isn't in Egypt and It's Twice the Size. 7 Judi Lynn Mar 2 Mar 2 28 1088
20,000-year-old evidence of ancient 'vehicles' discovered in New Mexico 2 Judi Lynn Mar 1 Mar 1 35 1344
An Egyptian Temple Reborn 1 Judi Lynn Mar 1 Mar 1 11 349
Lidar Reveals Sacred Roads Near Chaco Canyon 0 Judi Lynn Mar 1 Mar 1 5 411
'Lost city of gold' discovered in Egypt after 3,000 years in archaeology breakthrough 0 Judi Lynn Mar 1 Mar 1 20 549
An ancient human lineage roamed Europe's frozen tundra for nearly 80 generations. Then they died out. 13 Judi Lynn Feb 26 Feb 26 69 2169
Archeologists find Stonehenge-like circle in Denmark 2 Judi Lynn Feb 26 Feb 26 10 559
How old is Norse mythology? 3 Judi Lynn Feb 24 Feb 24 9 579
Archaeologists may have found second tomb of mysterious Egyptian pharaoh 0 Judi Lynn Feb 24 Feb 24 7 430
The Ancient Greeks Were Polluting The Planet Over 5,000 Years Ago 0 Judi Lynn Feb 24 Feb 24 11 546
1,300 Years Old Medieval Flush Toilet Discovered in South Korea 0 Judi Lynn Feb 24 Feb 24 6 426
Cave Bones in Britain Point to a 4,000-Year-Old Massacre So Brutal It May Have Included Cannibalism 0 Judi Lynn Feb 24 Feb 24 7 623
First pharaoh's tomb found in Egypt since Tutankhamun's 3 Wicked Blue Feb 19 Feb 22 7 665
Researchers link a gene to the emergence of spoken language 0 Wicked Blue Feb 20 Feb 20 7 2365
Are We Still Primitive? How Ancient Survival Instincts Shape Modern Power Struggles 4 Judi Lynn Feb 20 Feb 20 8 504
Malta's Megalithic Structures Among the Oldest and Most Mysterious 4 Judi Lynn Feb 20 Feb 20 34 1071
Archaeologist assures that spiritual tourism in Egypt's archaeological sites is not 'demonic' 0 Judi Lynn Feb 20 Feb 20 7 382
Ancient remains found in Co Derry bog 'likely to belong to young woman' who lived 2,000 years ago 0 Judi Lynn Feb 20 Feb 20 15 896
Lasers reveal 1,000-year-old Indigenous road near Chaco Canyon that aligns with the winter solstice 0 Judi Lynn Feb 19 Feb 19 8 375
Discover the Aromas of Ancient Egyptian Mummies, Orange Peels to Pine to Incense 0 Onthefly Feb 18 Feb 18 1 303
Gruesome evidence of cannibalism in Poland 18,000 years ago 5 Judi Lynn Feb 15 Feb 15 6 504
Ancient Objects From 50,000 Years Ago Reveal Mysterious Symbols 2 Judi Lynn Feb 15 Feb 15 11 637
Archaeologists Uncover a 3,800-Year-Old Hexagonal Pyramid--Unlike Anything Seen Before 0 Judi Lynn Feb 13 Feb 13 11 735
Massive Ancient Greek Defensive Wall Unearthed in Croatia 0 Judi Lynn Feb 11 Feb 11 8 457
People have been dumping corpses into the Thames since at least the Bronze Age, study finds 1 Judi Lynn Feb 11 Feb 11 5 555
Ancient Europeans ate the brains of their dead enemies 18,000 years ago, researchers discover 6 Judi Lynn Feb 11 Feb 11 5 510
Thule snow goggles: 1,000-year-old Arctic eyewear carved from walrus tusks 0 Judi Lynn Feb 11 Feb 11 13 568
The Silurian Hypothesis Suggests An Advanced Civilization Lived On Earth Before Humans 3 Judi Lynn Feb 8 Feb 8 7 633
Evidence of Humans Using Lava Tubes as 'Pit Stops' Found, Experts Say This "Could Fill In Gaps in the Archaeological Rec 0 Judi Lynn Feb 8 Feb 8 8 472

Anthropology Continued...

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Scientists review Arabic manuscript containing lost works of Apollonius and shed light on Islamic scientific tradition 2 SheltieLover Feb 5 Feb 5 9 613
1.5 Million-Year-Old Hand Axes and Seven Paleolithic Sites Discovered in Iraq's Western Desert 4 Judi Lynn Feb 3 Feb 3 11 616
Taking a class on Native American Religions this Semester @ ASU... Both North/South Americas!!! So Aawesome! 4 FirstLight Jan 16 Feb 3 3 469
Norway's Viking Societies Found to Be More Violent Than Denmark's 2 Judi Lynn Feb 3 Feb 3 6 563
Warriors of the Roman Period May Have Used Narcotics Before Battle 1 Judi Lynn Feb 3 Feb 3 3 524
Oldest Evidence of Human-Caused Lead Pollution Dates from Over 5,000 Years Ago, Around the Aegean Sea 0 Judi Lynn Feb 3 Feb 3 0 385
4,800-Years-Old Neolithic Relics Discovered in Tibet 0 Judi Lynn Feb 3 Feb 3 3 417
66-million-year-old vomit fossil discovered in Denmark 2 Wicked Blue Jan 27 Jan 28 1 550
Aboriginal message sticks are a fascinating insight into a complex system of written communication 1 Judi Lynn Jan 26 Jan 26 5 486
'Cannons and Castles' (Orgueil, Jersey) Series 18 Episode 8 Time Team 0 Ptah Jan 25 Jan 25 2 393
Karahantepe will shed light on the mysteries of the Prehistoric period 5 Judi Lynn Jan 12 Jan 24 47 1754
New evidence may reveal the source of mercury in the tomb of the First Emperor 3 Judi Lynn Jan 23 Jan 24 8 849
Archaeologists find 4,100 years old tomb of Egyptian doctor to the Pharaohs 1 speak easy Jan 18 Jan 18 6 576
Scientists Discover Celtic Society Where Men Left Home to Join Their Bride's Community 1 Judi Lynn Jan 17 Jan 18 15 650
Echoes Near Stone Age Rock Art Suggest Rituals Were Common Practice 1 Judi Lynn Jan 16 Jan 16 6 492
Society centered around women in UK during Iron Age: Scientists 2 Judi Lynn Jan 16 Jan 16 7 483
MIDDLE BRONZE AGE CUNEIFORM TABLETS UNEARTHED IN NORTHERN IRAQ 0 Judi Lynn Jan 16 Jan 16 4 477
Lost City of Qabra Mentioned in Babylonian Inscriptions May Have Been Found 0 Judi Lynn Jan 16 Jan 16 10 456
Ancient, engraved stones may have been buried to summon the sun 0 Judi Lynn Jan 16 Jan 16 4 408
From Symbolic Consciousness To Insight Consciousness 3 Judi Lynn Jan 12 Jan 12 11 666
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