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Forgetting may provide a surprising evolutionary benefit, experts say 8 Judi Lynn Nov 12 Nov 13 17 928
150,000-year-old rock-shelter in Tajikistan sheds light on early human expansion 0 Judi Lynn Nov 12 Nov 12 12 412
Mysterious cave drawings found in Amazon reveal 'amazing insights' into ancient human life 1 Judi Lynn Nov 12 Nov 12 14 456
Researchers Discover Enormous Ancient Cities Hidden in Uzbekistan's Mountains 3 erronis Nov 6 Nov 12 11 176
Scientists Found a 'Yellow Brick Road' at The Bottom of The Pacific Ocean 5 Judi Lynn Nov 7 Nov 8 9 283
Drone footage reveals lost city beneath Trkiye's Lake Van 5 Judi Lynn Nov 4 Nov 5 41 1143
Archaeologists discover lost cities that mysteriously 'disappeared.' It changes the history of civilization 7 Judi Lynn Nov 4 Nov 4 53 1544
This Ancient Paw Print on a Pottery Fragment in Jerusalem Is the Oldest Known Evidence of a Cat Kneading 1 Judi Lynn Nov 4 Nov 4 12 465
Australian Aboriginals Have Been Baking Bread for 34,000 Years 0 Judi Lynn Nov 4 Nov 4 12 335
Pandemic brings surprising changes to our urban habits 1 Judi Lynn Nov 4 Nov 4 11 416
Archaeologists find 4,000-year-old fort city hidden under Saudi oasis 0 Judi Lynn Nov 4 Nov 4 9 316
TY so much Judi and anyone who posts! 4 mntleo2 Oct 29 Nov 1 14 314
Valeriana: Everything We Know About Mexican 'Lost City' 0 Judi Lynn Nov 1 Nov 1 10 134
Men concerned about masculinity are less forgiving 2 Judi Lynn Oct 22 Oct 29 5 520
Sorry for the interruption. I'll just park this here for a while. I only saw it for the first time a moment ago. 12 Judi Lynn Oct 23 Oct 23 70 2532
An Ice Age Infant's 17,000-Year-Old DNA Reveals He Had Dark Skin and Blue Eyes 6 Judi Lynn Oct 22 Oct 23 17 836
World's early mega-settlements mysteriously collapsed -- this might be why 0 Judi Lynn Oct 22 Oct 22 17 674
Hidden Tomb Containing 12 Skeletons Found Under Petra's Ancient Treasury Building 5 Historic NY Oct 20 Oct 20 11 511
Strange 5,000-Year-Old Underground Structure Discovered In Neolithic Dwelling In Denmark 0 Judi Lynn Oct 20 Oct 20 16 665
Mystery of Ayn Ghazal Statues: Oldest & Most Comprehensive Artifacts Ever Found of Unknown Origins 1 Ptah Oct 16 Oct 16 15 474
Archaeologists found an ancient Egyptian observatory 3 Judi Lynn Oct 13 Oct 14 17 682
How the Swastika, an Ancient Symbol of Good Fortune Used Around the World, Became the Nazi Logo 5 Judi Lynn Oct 2 Oct 13 5 424
Discovery of 5,000-year-old farming society in Morocco fills a major gap in history 0 Judi Lynn Oct 13 Oct 13 9 516
Octopuses seen punching fish that don't cooperate on hunting trips in rare video 3 Judi Lynn Oct 13 Oct 13 8 567
Ancient Scandinavians likely used animal skin boats to hunt and trade, study finds 0 Judi Lynn Oct 13 Oct 13 6 437
Opinion: When dogs recall toys, and horses plan ahead, are animals so different from us? 10 Judi Lynn Sep 21 Oct 9 26 1006
'Humongous' fort found in Wales may disprove theory of Celtic-Roman peace 1 sl8 Aug 2024 Oct 3 9 717
Bottlenose dolphins 'smile' to say it's time to play 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2 Oct 2 6 438
Scientists find a new Neanderthal population that stayed completely isolated for 50,000 years 5 Judi Lynn Oct 2 Oct 2 36 1545
4 Caves Where You Can See Ancient Cave Art in the U.S. 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2 Oct 2 11 509

Anthropology Continued...

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Mary Sully's Astonishing Art Pictures American History Through Indigenous Eyes 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2 Oct 2 11 560
Cahokia: One of the 1st cities in North America 7 Judi Lynn Sep 27 Sep 28 17 611
Remains of 5,000-year-old farming society as large as ancient Troy discovered in Morocco 0 Judi Lynn Sep 27 Sep 27 10 414
Mysterious white substance smeared on 3,600-year-old mummies is world's oldest cheese 6 Bayard Sep 26 Sep 26 10 451
Incredible classical Indian dancers you may find amazing! 10 Judi Lynn Sep 24 Sep 26 11 628
Viking-Era Overnight Shelter Identified in Norway 1 Judi Lynn Sep 25 Sep 25 11 485
A Prehistoric Tool Discovery May Have Just Rewritten Human History 6 Judi Lynn Sep 25 Sep 25 22 1137
Archaeologists discover southern army fought at 'Europe's oldest battle' 4 erronis Sep 24 Sep 25 16 613
Madagascar's enigmatic rock-cut architecture suggests Zoroastrian origins 0 Judi Lynn Sep 25 Sep 25 6 366
Five Thousand Years Ago, Africa Had A Major Civilization We Forgot 4 Judi Lynn Sep 25 Sep 25 9 583
Cave of Swimmers: 9,000-year-old rock art of people swimming in what's now the arid Sahara 4 Judi Lynn Sep 24 Sep 24 12 632
Man buried with large stones on his chest to prevent him from 'rising from the grave' unearthed in Germany 3 Bayard Sep 23 Sep 23 11 815
Did Roman gladiators really fight to the death? 2 Bayard Sep 23 Sep 23 11 759
Scientists Just Used Really Old Satellites to Find 3,000-Year-Old Underground Aqueducts 4 Judi Lynn Sep 20 Sep 22 16 648
Creative Structures Built By Neanderthals Is Upending Our Understanding of the Species 19 Judi Lynn Sep 20 Sep 21 18 1208
The Surprising Ways Inventions And Ideas Spread In Ancient Prehistory - OpEd 5 Judi Lynn Sep 10 Sep 21 9 609
Human-built 5600-year-old submerged bridge found inside cave stuns scientists 8 Judi Lynn Sep 20 Sep 20 61 2446
Singing Lemurs Share Ancient Musical Heritage with Humans 9 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Sep 20 27 1044
New evidence upends contentious Easter Island theory, scientists say 4 Judi Lynn Sep 15 Sep 15 14 644
Madagascar's Enigmatic Rock-Cut Architecture may have been of Zoroastrian origin 0 Judi Lynn Sep 12 Sep 12 14 428
Wild gorillas eat the same tree bark used by traditional healers, which can inhibit the growth of E. coli 0 Judi Lynn Sep 12 Sep 12 3 459
Easter Island's population never collapsed, but it did have contact with Native Americans, DNA study suggests 3 sinkingfeeling Sep 12 Sep 12 7 397
Clovis people used Great Lakes camp annually about 13,000 years ago, researchers confirm 6 Judi Lynn Sep 12 Sep 12 19 837
Stone Age mass grave contains mostly adult males who were related 1 Judi Lynn Sep 12 Sep 12 4 497
Archeological excavation of Terracotta Warriors delivers fruitful, illuminating outcomes 5 Judi Lynn Sep 10 Sep 10 16 572
Crushing the Longtime Myth of Masada 0 Judi Lynn Sep 10 Sep 10 19 777
V World Nomad Games: USA Kokpar team lands in Astana 0 Judi Lynn Sep 10 Sep 10 5 323
Ancient Greek History Rewritten by a Quarter Million Years 1 Judi Lynn Sep 10 Sep 10 16 525
Archaeologists discover 'gore' trench at Waterloo field hospital site 0 Judi Lynn Sep 10 Sep 10 9 558
Archaeologists unearth a 3,500-year-old shopping list 3 Judi Lynn Sep 9 Sep 9 9 565

Anthropology Continued...

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Archaeologists Found a 3,000-Year-Old Fort in the Desert--and It Holds Evidence of a Pharaoh 2 Judi Lynn Sep 9 Sep 9 8 677
Archaeologists uncover new evidence of Merlin legend in Scotland 2 Judi Lynn Sep 9 Sep 9 10 640
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Judi Lynn Sep 9 Sep 9 0 152
James C. Scott, the Ambivalent Anarchist 0 Judi Lynn Sep 9 Sep 9 2 349
Norway's Viking Societies Found to Be More Violent Than Denmark's 0 Judi Lynn Sep 9 Sep 9 8 503
Archaeologists Dove Beneath the Nile and Found a Surprise: Traces of Ancient Pharaohs 0 Judi Lynn Sep 9 Sep 9 5 430
We Now Know Exactly Where In The World Humans And Neanderthals Hooked Up 28 Judi Lynn Sep 8 Sep 9 55 3035
'Amazing' Viking-age treasure travelled half the world to Scotland, analysis finds 1 sl8 Sep 1 Sep 9 24 730
DNA reveals inbreeding, smallpox and violent ends among cave-dwelling Christians in medieval Spain 8 Judi Lynn Sep 3 Sep 9 4 733
Archaeologists Found an Ancient Roman Military Camp Hiding at 7,000 Ft 0 agalisgv Sep 9 Sep 9 10 557
Scientists solved mysterious origin of Stonehenge's Altar Stone: Scotland 7 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Sep 5 18 952
What Can Archaeologists Discover In This Abandoned Tudor Copper Mine? 0 Eko Aug 31 Aug 31 5 541
Retiree Finds 3,000-Year-Old Spearhead in Wisconsin 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 30 12 666
Humans were living near West Papua at least 55,000 years ago, study finds 0 Judi Lynn Aug 26 Aug 26 6 450
3 Hours Of Walking Around Historic Britain 0 Eko Aug 25 Aug 25 3 606
Archaeologists Found the Lost 'Book of the Dead' Buried in an Egyptian Cemetery 5 Judi Lynn Aug 24 Aug 24 57 2161
Early science and colossal stone engineering in Menga, a Neolithic dolmen (Antequera, Spain) 0 Judi Lynn Aug 24 Aug 24 9 504
Ancient plant artefact reveals humanity's epic journey to Australia 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 13 474
Human bones in Spain likely those of mediaeval bishop behind popular pilgrimage, study shows 0 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 527
Unveiling the ancient Maya's relationship to animals and nature 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 11 487
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