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Shaligrams, the sacred fossils that have been worshipped by Hindus and Buddhists for over 2,000 year 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 16 2090
World's Oldest Stone Tools Were Made By Ape-Like Hominid 3.3 Million Years Ago 6 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 15 2006
People in China mined and burned coal as early as 3,600 years ago 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 8 1092
Swiss scientists revel in meteoric arrowhead with roots in Estonia 2 Wicked Blue Aug 2023 Aug 2023 6 1833
Entrance To An Unexplored Ice Age Cave Discovered Near Engen! 8 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 52 3943
THE PREHISTORIC WEAPONS MADE FROM CRYSTAL 6 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 12 1427
Ancient DNA reveals the living descendants of enslaved people through 23andMe 6 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 34 5209
Seven generations of a prehistoric family mapped with ancient DNA 1 Wicked Blue Jul 2023 Jul 2023 14 1508
Woman who died in deadly Vasa warship's wreck 400 years ago reconstructed in lifelike detail 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 27 3274
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 877
Mississippi's Mounds Built By The Indigenous People Are Incredibly Important Landforms - Scientists 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 9 1851
Mystery Of The Vanished Settlers Of Greenland - What Happened To The Lost Viking Colonists? 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 11 2072
Neanderthal Extinction Was "Genocide" Committed By Humans, Argues Researcher 9 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 2198
2,000-year-old curry: scientists discover evidence of ancient recipe in south-east Asia 1 Wicked Blue Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 1882
300,000-Year-Old Weapons Reveal Early Humans Were Woodworking Master 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 2 1275
Archaeologists Discover Entrance to Zapotec Underworld Beneath Church in Mexico 0 wnylib Jul 2023 Jul 2023 8 1544
Earliest Evidence Of Forest Management Discovered At The La Draga Neolithic Site 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 1704
Hidden Dark Age Burial Ground Uncovered by Archaeologists-Video 1 Eko Jul 2023 Jul 2023 4 1292
Unique Female Viking Grave In Swedish Mountains Reveals Its Secrets 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 42 2999
Giant sloth pendants suggest people arrived in the Americas thousands of years earlier than thought 12 Wicked Blue Jul 2023 Jul 2023 19 3242
Identity of a Copper Age Ruler in Ancient Spain Isn't at All Who We Expected 1 Warpy Jul 2023 Jul 2023 20 1784
Travel Back To Ancient Greece In Virtual Reality 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 1013
Excavating Cuneiform Tablets in Iraq with the Girsu Project Curator's Corner S8 Ep3 2 Ptah Jul 2023 Jul 2023 8 1717
Depiction of a lion, once part of the famous Ishtar Gate on display the British Museum, London 1 BootinUp Jul 2023 Jul 2023 14 2494
Amazing 4,500-Year-Old Egyptian Bead-Net Dress Found In Giza Tomb Restored 15 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 58 8617
Fossil reveals human ancestors butchered one another for reasons beyond ritual 4 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jul 2023 3 2492
ANCIENT FOOD SCRAPS IN ROCKSHELTER CLARIFY SHIFT TO FARMING 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 12 1414
The Invisible Plant Technology Of The Prehistoric Philippines 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jul 2023 16 2199
Cache of Bronze Artifacts Discovered in Switzerland 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 4 1375
Xalapa's anthropology museum is a must-see in Veracruz 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 4 1648

Anthropology Continued...

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Bronze Age Minoan Ingots Are Evidence of Ancient Trade Links 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 8 1712
Women Hunt in Most Foraging Societies, Using Their Own Tools And Strategies 1 Warpy Jun 2023 Jun 2023 2 1822
Pompeii archaeologists discover 'pizza' painting 10 Wicked Blue Jun 2023 Jun 2023 15 2091
AI is being used to translate 5,000 year-old cuneiform tablets 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 13 1471
Mysterious 6,000-year-old 'Stonehenge' structures reemerge in Poland. What are they? 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 12 2077
4,000-Year-Old Stonehenge Of The Netherlands Reveals Its Secrets 4 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 12 1557
Crews discovered a huge shipwreck underneath the foundations of the World Trade Center Towers after 29 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 40 5639
6,000-Year-Old Earth Ovens Discovered In Washington State 9 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 17 2495
'Slavery in Boston' exhibit opens 5 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 10 1832
Ancient Hydraulic Engineering Along the Nile River Examined 4 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 1324
Neanderthal adhesives were made through a complex synthesis process 3 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 13 1598
Mayor destroys 'French Stonehenge' to make way for a hardware shop 3 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 9 1691
How ground-penetrating radar is used to find unmarked graves at residential schools 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 6 1691
Fossils reveal early modern humans in southeast Asia 77,000 years ago 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 4 985
Cave Beneath A Welsh Castle Reveals Extremely Rare Early Evidence Of Humans In Britain 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 16 1989
The Bolivian Lowlands 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 3 909
Who Were The Real Aryans Before The Name Got Co-Opted By Racists? 4 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 5 1769
Oldest Signs of Human Ancestors' Trek to Australia Found in Laotian Cave 2 Warpy Jun 2023 Jun 2023 15 1760
Archaeologists discover "countless" pottery offerings at hilltop sanctuary on island of Kythnos 3 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 8 1516
417 interconnected Mayan cities discovered in Guatemala dating back to around 1000 BC. 15 wnylib May 2023 Jun 2023 38 3805
Amazing new archaeological wonders unearthed near Stonehenge 6 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 56 3824
Curly hair kept early humans cool 7 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 6 1891
100,000 Soldiers: A Geological Oddity Not Seen Anywhere Else In The World 6 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 12 1981
Newly Discovered Rock Art Panels Depict How Ancient Ancestors Envisioned Creation and Adapted to Cha 6 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 4 2133
Retiree Uncovers Wooden Artifact 2,000 Years Older Than Stonehenge 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 35 1944
Huge Rare Runestone Found Under The Kitchen Floor In Randers Investigated 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 19 1898
Fury in France after 40 ancient standing stones erected by prehistoric humans 7,000 years ago near f 29 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 74 6362
An Advanced Ancient Civilization Burned Itself To The Ground Before Disappearing 2,500 Years Ago 5 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 12 1924
Homo naledi were burying their dead at least 100,000 years before humans 2 Wicked Blue Jun 2023 Jun 2023 13 1462
Remains of Neolithic road uncovered in waters of Adriatic Sea off Croatia coast 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 9 1652

Anthropology Continued...

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World's Oldest Burial Site Reveals Homo Naledi Buried Their Dead 100,000 Years Before Humans 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 6 2130
Newly discovered stone tools drag dawn of Greek archaeology back by a quarter-million years 10 Wicked Blue Jun 2023 Jun 2023 13 2317
Has The Legendary Viking Stronghold Jomsborg Finally Been Found? 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 18 1763
Pakistan's lost city of 40,000 people 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 9 1440
What did Stonehenge sound like? 3 Wicked Blue Jun 2023 Jun 2023 10 1601
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 1295
Queen Hetepheres' Silver Bracelets Shed Light on Trade Networks in Ancient Egypt 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 9 1276
Rare Discovery Of 4,300-Year-Old Copper Ingots Left By Mistake In A Settlement In Oman 3 Judi Lynn Jun 2023 Jun 2023 22 2274
2,700-year-old petroglyphs depicting people, ships and animals discovered in Sweden 2 Judi Lynn May 2023 May 2023 11 1324
Cruithne: Legendary King, His Seven Sons And The First Celtic Tribe That Inhabited British Isles 0 Judi Lynn May 2023 May 2023 13 1828
Amage: Sarmatian Warrior Queen/Regent Who Impressed With Remarkable Military Skills 0 Judi Lynn May 2023 May 2023 4 1667
Huge Never-Before-Seen Ancient Petroglyphs Discovered In Kville, Bohusln, Sweden 8 Judi Lynn May 2023 May 2023 26 1748
This showed up while searching on YouTube. I couldn't finish listening. 17 sprinkleeninow May 2023 May 2023 0 2684
Ancient Humans in Europe Started Controlling Fire Far, Far Earlier Than We Thought 5 Judi Lynn May 2023 May 2023 13 2458
300,000 year old footprints of human ancestors in Germany. 4 wnylib May 2023 May 2023 9 1374
Researchers in Israel Are Using A.I. to Translate Fragments of Ancient Cuneiform Text Into English 2 Judi Lynn May 2023 May 2023 3 1992
Archaeologists discover Mayan board game 1 wnylib May 2023 May 2023 4 1222
Stone Age Dagger Dating Back 3,700 Years Ago Discovered by Child at Norwegian School 1 Judi Lynn May 2023 May 2023 7 1886
Neanderthal Noses Influence Human Honkers 4 Judi Lynn May 2023 May 2023 3 1350
2,300-year-old scissors and 'folded' sword discovered in a Celtic cremation tomb in Germany 1 Judi Lynn May 2023 May 2023 8 1959
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