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Old article, totally new to me, and interesting: The Water Temple of Inca-Caranqui 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2020 Jun 2020 16 2736
Archaeologists May Have Uncovered the Secret Ingredient Behind Australia's Mysteriously Precise Cave 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2020 Jun 2020 14 1596
Once public bathhouse now an anthropological museum 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2020 Jun 2020 4 966
What we can learn from 'untranslatable' illnesses 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2020 Jun 2020 3 898
15th-Century Mayan Artwork Discovered Inside House Walls During Renovations 3 Judi Lynn Jun 2020 Jun 2020 8 1461
The Northern Line at the Great Wall of China Mapped by Archaeologists 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2020 Jun 2020 4 1039
New Papua New Guinea research solves archaeological mysteries 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2020 Jun 2020 2 1268
'Unparalleled' discovery of ancient skeletons sheds light on mystery of when people started eating m 8 Judi Lynn Jun 2020 Jun 2020 49 3003
Chimpanzees' Termite Fishing Habits Differ by Regional Groups 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2020 Jun 2020 2 1220
Ancient DNA provides new insights into the early peopling of the Caribbean 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2020 Jun 2020 6 1064
A temple that predates Stonehenge reveals architectural planning may be older than we think 6 left-of-center2012 May 2020 Jun 2020 11 1907
Lost Monument of Early Maya Civilisation Discovered in Mexico 5 Judi Lynn Jun 2020 Jun 2020 6 1642
'Cannabis burned during worship' by ancient Israelites - study 2 Eugene May 2020 May 2020 7 1863
A 46,000-Year-Old Site Of Indigenous Australian Culture Was Just Destroyed By A Mining Blast 1 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 11 1771
Archaeologists find over 600 ancient tombs in central China 0 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 1 992
Egypt makes major archaeological discovery amid coronavirus crisis 0 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 9 1113
Miniature Rock Art Found in Australia May Have Been Stencilled by Children 0 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 3 1076
Viking grave found during remodeling 0 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 6 988
Scratching the surface: drones cast new light on mystery of Nazca Lines 0 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 26 1850
First Titanic expedition in 14 years captures ongoing disintegration 2 mfcorey1 May 2020 May 2020 5 1356
Remnants of human migration paths exist underwater at 'choke points' 0 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 10 1245
45,000-Year-Old Human Remains Found in Bulgarian Cave 0 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 13 991
Supercomputer Simulates Neanderthal Extinction, Finds Humans Were to Blame for Our Ancient Relatives 2 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 2 912
Humans Colonized Polynesia Much Earlier Than Previously Thought 0 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 7 989
Extinction: Maybe Cro-Magnon Wiped Out Neanderthals After All 0 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 1 898
The Ancient Practice of Child Labor Is Coming to Light 1 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 6 919
Corn connects many generations of Maya 0 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 1 1089
4,000-year-old Skeleton in Crouching Position Leaves Archaeologists Puzzled 0 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 3 1022
Snapshots of human anatomy, locomotion, and behavior from Late Pleistocene footprints at Engare Sero 0 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 3 1046
Drowned Paleo-Agulhas Plain was an Eden for Early humans 1 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 8 1158

Anthropology Continued...

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Hitting the Books: Uncovering ancient civilizations with a plane and a prayer 0 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 2 965
Scotland: 'Mind-blowing' ancient settlement found on hilltop 5 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 23 1922
Experts restore sphinxes in legendary Egypt's Karnak complex 1 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 18 1506
Geometry guided construction of earliest known temple, built 6,000 years before Stonehenge 0 Jim__ May 2020 May 2020 9 1194
Two 'warrior women' from ancient Mongolia may have helped inspire the Ballad of Mulan 0 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 5 1020
Our species might have reached Europe earlier than thought 5 left-of-center2012 May 2020 May 2020 4 1382
Ancient DNA reveals staying power of early people of the Andes 1 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 2 1190
In Groundbreaking Find, Three Kinds of Early Humans Unearthed Living Together in South Africa 9 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 40 3092
Stone Tools Show How Humans Survived a Supervolcano Eruption 74,000 Years Ago 0 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 8 1111
Well worth the time reading, for anyone unacquainted with ancient (3,000 B.C.) S.American societies. 12 Judi Lynn Mar 2020 May 2020 5 4207
The possessive investment in guns: towards a material, social, and racial analysis of guns 1 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 6 978
New technologies virtually reconstruct the pre-hispanic city of Tingambato 2 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 1 977
Rediscovering a path to the Milky Way through archaeology 0 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 4 1053
Historic statue unearthed at Cambodia's Angkor 0 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 2 929
Genomic history of ancient Andean civilisations analysed 0 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 1 935
Demographic expansion of several Amazonian archaeological cultures by computer simulation 0 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 2 864
INAH archaeologists locate a Post-Classical Mayan village in Mahahual, Quintana Roo 0 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 0 809
Neandertals had older mothers and younger fathers 0 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 5 817
Ancient Mongol warrior women may have inspired legend of Mulan 1 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 1 907
Study: Amazonian Regions were Agricultural Landscapes Some 10,000 Years Ago 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2020 May 2020 4 1025
The personal stories of 3 enslaved Africans, as told by their bones 2 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 6 1147
World's oldest human DNA found in 800,000-year-old tooth of a cannibal 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2020 May 2020 5 1109
4,200-year-old burial of Bronze Age chieftain discovered under UK skate park 3 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 14 1132
How Medieval People Tried to Dance Away the Plague 4 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 9 979
During tough times, ancient 'tourists' sought solace in Florida oyster feasts 0 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 5 815
Deformed 'alien' skulls offer clues about life during the Roman Empire's collapse 1 Judi Lynn May 2020 May 2020 15 1437
Pompeii ruins show that the Romans invented recycling 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2020 Apr 2020 4 1286
World's oldest string of yarn shows Neanderthals were smarter than we thought 3 left-of-center2012 Apr 2020 Apr 2020 19 1467
Speed Bump. (comic) 0 JohnnyRingo Apr 2020 Apr 2020 3 1551
Mediterranean shipwrecks reveal 'birth of globalisation' in trade 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2020 Apr 2020 4 913

Anthropology Continued...

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'Spectacular' artefacts found as Norway ice-patch melts 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 19 1524
Skulls from the Yucatn Peninsula a Clue to Early American Settlers 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2020 Apr 2020 3 965
LONDON might be 3,000 years older than previously believed. 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2020 Apr 2020 12 1065
Discover Ozbaki hill that goes down 9,000 years in history 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2020 Apr 2020 5 1072
Humans Have Been Taking Out Insurance Policies for at Least 30,000 Years 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1096
A REAL-LIFE ATLANTIS EXISTED IN FLORIDA, AND IT WAS RULED BY FISH 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2020 Apr 2020 19 1467
Humans living in Amazon 10,000 years ago cultivated plants, study finds 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2020 Apr 2020 4 1206
Neanderthals ate sharks and dolphins 8 Judi Lynn Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1975
Ancient Maya kingdom with pyramid discovered in southern Mexico 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2020 Mar 2020 6 1747
Legendary 'Tree of Life' in New Mexico's Ancient Past Might Not Be What We Thought 4 Judi Lynn Mar 2020 Mar 2020 16 1593
3,400-year-old Mesoamerican ball court sheds light on origins of the game 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1348
EXCAVATION OF 3,400-YEAR-OLD BALLCOURT REWRITES THE ORIGIN OF AN ANCIENT, BRUTAL GAME 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2020 Mar 2020 4 1214
SOMEONE IN MEXICO HAD AN ANCIENT MAYAN KINGDOM BURIED IN THEIR BACKYARD 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2020 Mar 2020 5 1469
Scottish storms unearth 1,500-year-old Viking-era cemetery 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2020 Mar 2020 13 1363
Archaeologists to dig up secrets of Roman amphitheatre in Kent 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2020 Mar 2020 4 1193
Student discovers 5,000-year-old sword hidden in Venetian monastery 5 Judi Lynn Mar 2020 Mar 2020 35 2137
Guatemala find reveals early Mayan writing 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1215
Bones Unearthed in English Church Likely Belong to Seventh-Century Saint 3 left-of-center2012 Mar 2020 Mar 2020 4 1311
Humans domesticated horses - new tech could help archaeologists figure out where and when 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1269
Maya warrior queen may have built the longest 'white road' in the Yucatan 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2020 Mar 2020 6 1218
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