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Archaeologists in Wisconsin Unearth an Ancient 'Parking Lot' With 16 Dugout Canoes--Including One That's 5,200 Years Old 5 Judi Lynn 8 hrs ago 1 hr ago 23 614
It Rivaled Ancient Egypt, Then Vanished: New Study Pinpoints Why the Indus Valley Fell 2 Judi Lynn 13 hrs ago 11 hrs ago 16 331
Study Finds Golden Retrievers and Humans Share Genes for Anxiety and Intelligence 3 Judi Lynn 13 hrs ago 11 hrs ago 15 380
Archaeologists Uncover Massive 2,250-Year-Old Monument Beneath Ancient Roman City 1 Judi Lynn Saturday Saturday 13 488
Archaeologists Reveal Ancient, Single-Log Boats Used to Navigate Prehistoric England 1 Judi Lynn Saturday Saturday 10 319
Aologist is racing to preserve Sudan's heritage as war threatens to erase its cultural past 1 Judi Lynn Saturday Saturday 4 201
Native American city that rivalled medieval London 0 Judi Lynn Saturday Saturday 14 394
DNA analysis suggests first Australians arrived about 60,000 years ago 0 Judi Lynn Saturday Saturday 2 203
People Sailed To Australia And New Guinea 60,000 years ago 0 Judi Lynn Saturday Saturday 4 215
Easter Island Statue Construction Wasn't a Top-Down Affair 4 Judi Lynn Thursday Thursday 11 425
'Extraordinary discovery' at Orkney Neolithic site 7 Judi Lynn Thursday Thursday 38 1128
Massive prehistoric structure found near Stonehenge 0 Judi Lynn Thursday Thursday 17 609
Neolithic 'amphitheater' uncovered at Karahantepe archaeological site 0 Judi Lynn Thursday Thursday 10 333
First-of-its-kind 3D model lets you explore Easter Island statues up close 5 erronis Wednesday Wednesday 12 330
A Stunning Taş Tepeler Discovery: 12,000-Year-Old Human Faces Emerge from Sefertepe 0 eShirl Wednesday Wednesday 13 416
Archaeologists lift the lid on a 1,700-year-old Roman sarcophagus hidden beneath Budapest 1 Jilly_in_VA Wednesday Wednesday 14 391
Flint Dibble exposes Graham Hancock for the fraud he is. Once again.......lol 0 wolfie001 Nov 16 Nov 16 2 427
42,000-year-old Shell Jewellery Workshop Discovered - The Oldest in Western Europe 2 Judi Lynn Sep 28 Oct 30 27 2411
How Did The World Get So Ugly? - The Cultural Tutor Sheehan Quirke 4 BootinUp Oct 10 Oct 25 6 743
Time Team Classics: Beaker Settlement in Spain 1 eShirl Oct 8 Oct 8 5 399
Archaeologists Unearth Rare 9,000-Year-Old Stone Age Hammer in Norway 1 Judi Lynn Oct 6 Oct 6 7 692
Early Humans Weren't Apex Predators After All. They Were Eaten by Leopards--A Lot. 16 Judi Lynn Sep 28 Oct 6 25 2838
12,000-year-old rock art hints at the Arabian Desert's lush past 0 Judi Lynn Oct 6 Oct 6 12 792
Lakes in the Gobi Desert nurtured human life 8,000-years-ago 0 Judi Lynn Oct 6 Oct 6 15 618
Bird calls may speak to origins of human language 0 Judi Lynn Oct 6 Oct 6 3 451
The Ancestral People Behind Earth's Most Influential Language 0 Judi Lynn Oct 6 Oct 6 16 611
Science history: Rosetta stone is deciphered, opening a window into ancient Egyptian civilization 1 Judi Lynn Sep 27 Sep 27 9 1376
Study of 1m-year-old skull points to earlier origins of modern humans 1 muriel_volestrangler Sep 25 Sep 25 17 1606
Ancient Humans Used Indigo Plant 34,000 Years Ago: First Evidence of Non-Food Plant Processing Found in Georgia 3 Judi Lynn Sep 3 Sep 22 15 810
Haniwa Dancers: 1,500-year-old ghostly figurines thought to hold the souls of the dead 1 Judi Lynn Sep 7 Sep 7 6 755

Anthropology Continued...

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Drought uncovers 40 ancient tombs in Iraq 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 13 778
Catalhoyuk Unearths New Secrets: Social Change and the "House of the Dead" in One of the World's Oldest Cities 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 644
Dried Lake Reveals New Statue on Easter Island 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 28 1200
Underfloor Heating System Discovered in 1,700-Year-Old Roman Bath 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 18 1531
Our primate ancestors evolved in the cold--not the tropics 6 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 20 1900
Urban civilization rose in Southern Mesopotamia on the back of tides 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 6 690
New Evidence Suggests Humans May Have Used Bows and Arrows Earlier Than Expected 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 14 863
Staggering Finds Show Early Humans Lived Alongside the Very Apes They Evolved from 4 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 23 1102
Humans Aren't as Special as We Once Thought 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 23 1207
Ancient shells and pottery reveal the vast 3,200-years-old trade routes of Oceania's Indigenous peoples 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 13 651
Outrage over plans to house battery megasite next to ancient rock art 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 654
Canadian Archaeologists Excavate Homestead of Black Rancher John Ware 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 9 659
Stone Age Farmers Settled Near Dortmund Airport 7,000 Years Ago 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 620
70,000-Year-Old Paleolithic Neanderthal Workshop Found 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 56 1945
3,500-Year-Old Opal Workshop and Rare Lithophones Unearthed in Vietnam 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 13 740
Archaeologists discover 'miracle' in ancient Egyptian tomb 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 18 1839
Isotope ratios provide a window into prehistoric diets 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 694
See 'hyperrealistic' reconstructions of 2 Stone Age sisters who worked in brutal mine in the Czech Republic 6,000 years 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 18 1095
Stunning Tattoos Discovered on Siberian Mummy From 2,000 Years Ago 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 820
Some Early Hominins Evolved to Walk Upright While Still Living in Trees 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 15 786
Our Ancient Ancestors Loved Eating Grasses, and It Eventually Transformed Their Teeth 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 10 818
Archaeologists are unearthing the most powerful women who ever lived 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 23 1018
Why Is The Great Rift Valley So Important In Our Understanding Of Human Evolution? 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 12 736
Prehistoric Humans Began Eating Tubers 700,000 Years Before Our Teeth Evolved To Do So 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 638
Were Humans in Thailand Getting High Off Betel Nuts 4,000 Years Ago? 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 633
Archaeologists battle the tide to save Orkney's ancient secrets 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 658
Archaeologists have found 'doorway to the afterlife' in ancient Egypt discovery 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 30 1465
Rare 5,000-Year-Old Neolithic Monument in Northern England Granted Protected Status 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 637
Hear What the World's Oldest Song From Over 3,400 Years Sounds Like 10 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Aug 2025 43 2531
Ancient canoe replica tests Paleolithic migration theory 3 Reader Rabbit Jul 2025 Jul 2025 8 896

Anthropology Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Newly Deciphered Cuneiform Tablet Contains Unknown Sumerian Myth 14 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Jul 2025 27 1705
Precious finger traces from First Nations ancestors revealed in a glittering mountain cave in Australia 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Jul 2025 10 795
Ancient Hawaiian petroglyphs reemerge on Oahu's shores after years of being hidden 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Jul 2025 18 893
Archaeologists Found an Entirely New Language Among the Ruins of an Ancient Empire 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Jul 2025 49 2088
Before Rome, Before Greece: Anatolia's Oldest Glass Revealed in Hittite Bklkale 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Jul 2025 15 857
12,000-Year-Old Grid-Plan Structures and Water Channel Discovered at ayn Mound 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Jul 2025 6 780
Horrifying evidence of ancient humans cannibalising children emerges as toddler's remains excavated 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Jul 2025 6 860
Secret underground tunnels discovered in ruins of 4,300-year-old Chinese city 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 762
Mysterious ancient pyramids known as 'Giant's Graves' have been discovered in Europe 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Jul 2025 35 1651
3,500-Year-Old Rice Discovery Marks Longest Early Ocean Journey 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Jul 2025 22 1350
1st-ever Denisovan skull identified thanks to DNA analysis 0 muriel_volestrangler Jul 2025 Jul 2025 16 881
Europe's oldest lake settlement uncovered in Albania 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Jul 2025 9 815
Lost tomb of Egyptian 'wizard doctor' reveals amazing evidence of ancient knowledge 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Jul 2025 13 1128
Ancient rituals revealed: 6,000-year-old complex found in Trkiye 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Jul 2025 9 891
Skara Brae: The Scottish village older than the Pyramids 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Jul 2025 16 1051
The First-Ever Whole Genome of an Ancient Egyptian Reveals What Life Was Like 4,800 Years Ago 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Jul 2025 10 878
Humans Felt The Effects of Weird Space Weather 41,000 Years Ago 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 845
Indigenous rangers join WA's Burrup Peninsula underwater heritage survey 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 662
This Ancient City May Have Been Ruled by Women, DNA Reveals 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2025 Jul 2025 21 1112
Scientists Find Aztec 'Death Whistles' do Weird Things to the Listeners' Brains 5 Reader Rabbit Jul 2025 Jul 2025 15 1365
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