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13 discoveries in the last year have fundamentally altered our understanding of human history 0 left-of-center2012 Dec 2020 Dec 2020 14 1266
1,800-year-old altar to pagan god Pan hidden in a Byzantine church 6 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 16 2021
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People chose the coast during the big chill 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 4 1034
Our Ancestors' Chipped Teeth Are Taking Scientists Further Back in Time Than Ever Before 6 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 15 1693
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New Evidence Supports Controversial Claim of Humans in The Americas 130,000 Years Ago 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 10 1390
Fishing for gold: how eels powered the medieval economy 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 2 1533
Archaeologists find vast network of Amazon villages laid out like the cosmos 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 9 1225
Norway excavates a Viking longship fit for a king 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 21 1578
Geoscientists discover Ancestral Puebloans survived from ice melt in New Mexico lava tubes 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Dec 2020 3 1391
Ancient Greeks Voted to Kick Politicians Out of Athens if Enough People Didn't Like Them 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 7 1144
Roman subjects paid emperor piles of silver to leave them alone, inscription reveals 4 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 5 1308
In the Ancient American Southwest, Turkeys Were Friends, Not Food 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2020 Dec 2020 7 1356
'The rock art gave me goosebumps': discovering the Amazon's lost archaeology 8 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 8 2336
The Psychology of Grief and the Origins of the Resurrection Story 5 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 15 1731
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Example of Roman Engineering Examined in France 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 9 1318
New Research Sheds Light on Early Life of Neanderthals 0 Sherman A1 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 17 1129
Shipwreck Exposed by Erosion on Florida Coast Could Be 200 Years Old 1 left-of-center2012 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 4 1236
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 sl8 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 14 1104
12,000-Year-Old Human Footprints Found in New Mexico 3 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 9 1542
The Curse of the Buried Treasure 0 d_r Nov 2020 Nov 2020 6 1478
'REMARKABLE' ROMAN VILLA FOUND BURIED UNDER A FIELD IN NORTH WALES 14 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 65 4990
SPANISH FARMER FINDS 3,000 YEARS OLD LION SCULPTURE WHILE PLOUGHING HIS OLIVE GROVE 11 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 53 3150
Neanderthals And Humans Were at War For Over 100,000 Years, Evidence Shows 9 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 10 1549
HOW MIDNIGHT DIGS AT A HOLY TIBETAN CAVE OPENED A WINDOW TO PREHISTORIC HUMANS LIVING ON THE ROOF OF 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 16 1157
4,000-YEAR-OLD JET NECKLACE FOUND AT ISLE OF MAN ROUND MOUNDS DIG 5 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 22 1756
Two-million-year-old skull of human 'cousin' unearthed 7 left-of-center2012 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 8 2413
LOST CITY IN SOUTH AFRICA DISCOVERED HIDING BENEATH THICK VEGETATION 3 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 14 1500

Anthropology Continued...

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THE WORLD'S SECOND LONGEST WALL, KUMBHALGARH FORT, IS RIGHT HERE IN INDIA 3 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 7 1380
VIKING TEMPLE TO THOR AND ODIN UNEARTHED IN NORWAY 4 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 17 1805
Archaeologists Discover Viking Age Ship Burial in Norway 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 1 1362
Studies Track Ancient Eurasian Horse Cultures 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 9 1102
A journey to the mammoth age via ancient rock carvings 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 2 1009
THE DISTURBING THING THAT PEOPLE ATE DURING THE STONE AGE 4 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 4 1474
Chromium steel first made in ancient Persia 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 1 1023
THE SHOCKINGLY UNSPOILED PERUVIAN TOMB OF THE LORD OF SIPAN, MOCHICAN WARRIOR PRIEST 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 12 1245
DISCOVERY OF 1,000-YEAR-OLD VIKING SITE IN CANADA COULD REWRITE HISTORY 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 7 1508
7,000 YEARS OLD COPPER AGE KILNS UNEARTHED IN BULGARIA 3 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 12 1488
A missing part of the rock art gallery 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 2 892
Jousting yard where Henry VIII nearly died just discovered 5 feet under 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 14 1198
Prehistoric female hunter discovery upends gender role assumptions 2 Eugene Nov 2020 Nov 2020 11 2461
Prehistoric hunters weren't all male. 3 littlemissmartypants Nov 2020 Nov 2020 5 1080
DROUGHT REVEALS "SPANISH STONEHENGE" OLDER THAN THE PYRAMIDS 5 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 31 1732
THE SECRET CAVE LIES HIDDEN BELOW THE ENORMOUS 'MOON PYRAMID' 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 3 1143
FEMALE WARRIOR WAS BURIED IN THE 'RIDING POSITION' AS IF ON A HORSE JOURNEYING INTO THE AFTERLIFE 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 13 1018
Long-hidden 'selfie' of a medieval mason found in historic Spanish cathedral 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 14 1241
You're welcome. 0 Ptah Nov 2020 Nov 2020 3 1105
Cahokian Culture Spread Across North America 1,000 Years Ago 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 15 1301
DNA Evidence Shows Ancient Humans and Dogs Migrated Together 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 7 962
Neanderthals And Humans Were at War For Over 100,000 Years, Evidence Shows 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 14 1139
A MYSTERIOUS 3,000-YEAR-OLD CASTLE HAS BEEN FOUND UNDER A LAKE IN TURKEY 5 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 18 1556
EXTRAORDINARY CARVING DISCOVERED INSIDE ANCIENT MAYA PYRAMID 5 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 34 1863
Secrets of the ice: unlocking a melting time capsule 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2020 Nov 2020 6 1460
Revealing the Age of the Clovis People 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2020 Oct 2020 4 1412
Origins and genetic legacy of prehistoric dogs 3 left-of-center2012 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 7 1281
Iron Age Site Found in Scotland 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2020 Oct 2020 12 1054
ANCIENT PYRAMID DISCOVERED IN ANTARCTICA 21 Judi Lynn Oct 2020 Oct 2020 16 3234
Racist physicist sneers at Einstein and Jews in a 1927 anti-Semitic letter up for auction 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 995

Anthropology Continued...

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Doing Well in Life? Thank Your Big Sister 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2020 Oct 2020 3 1174
Building blocks of language evolved before humans split from chimps and monkeys 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2020 Oct 2020 8 1036
Mountain gorillas friendly with neighbors outside of core home ranges 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 802
A unique pre-Columbian manuscript and the mystery behind its colors 4 Judi Lynn Oct 2020 Oct 2020 6 1376
Clovis people: Narrow window of tool-making 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2020 Oct 2020 5 1115
Four submerged villages found in Noordoostpolder 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2020 Oct 2020 3 1029
Scots academic leads major project which may shed light on Scotland's Vikings 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 895
A dazzling civilization flourished in Sudan nearly 5,000 years ago. Why was it forgotten? 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2020 Oct 2020 3 1373
Oldest known battle was massacre of merchants 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 1139
How Indigenous Peoples Adapted to the Arctic's Harsh Climate 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 919
Archaeologists Say 'Bulgarian Atlantis' Older Than The Pyramids 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2020 Oct 2020 19 1971
Surprising leap in ancient human technology tied to environmental upheaval 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2020 Oct 2020 10 922
Homo erectus May Have Invented Barbed Bone Points 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2020 Oct 2020 10 992
Primitive period paintings found in Kadapa village 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 965
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 759
IROQUOIAN WOODLAND VILLAGE SITE DISCOVERED IN ONTARIO 11 Judi Lynn Oct 2020 Oct 2020 30 2347
Ancient Maya built sophisticated water filters 1 Jim__ Oct 2020 Oct 2020 16 1223
Ancient tools hint that Neanderthals lived on Danish island 120,000 years ago 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2020 Oct 2020 7 1046
Climate change already wiped out the human race -- in prehistoric times 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2020 Oct 2020 4 1081
Face to Face with America's Original Sin 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 1025
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