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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Ancient hallucinogens found in 1,000-year-old shamanic pouch 1 Richard D May 2019 May 2019 9 1408
Biggest Denisovan fossil yet spills ancient human's secrets 0 jpak May 2019 May 2019 22 1365
Mummies Unwrapped exclusive: Ramy enters tomb filled with Cloud People skeletons 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1603
Footprint found in Chile is 'oldest' in Americas: scientists 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 11 1424
Archaeological discovery at the site of Pachacamac 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1253
Steady Supply Of Beer Kept Ancient Wari Empire Intact For 500 Years 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1274
Knotted Strings And Chili Peppers Add Up To New Evidence For Taxation In The Inka Empire 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1039
Ancient Tomb of Mysterious Man Named Tjt Discovered in Egypt 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 6 1266
Dennis Stanford has passed. 5 bluedigger Apr 2019 Apr 2019 7 3255
Easter Island's famous moai statues slowly fading away 6 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 24 4325
Evolution of the human face points to a non-violent past 16 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 23 6284
Copper culture shapes ancient history 3 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1296
Cave Paintings Suggest Ancient Humans Understood the Stars Much Better Than We Thought 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 8 1399
Crusader armies were remarkably genetically diverse, study finds 1 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1323
Evidence of rabbits in UK in Roman times, say academics 1 nitpicker Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1120
Water Pipeline Workers Stumble Across Dozens of Iron Age Skeletons 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1107
Researchers interpret Cherokee inscriptions in Alabama cave 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 6 1454
Stonehenge: DNA reveals origin of builders 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 15 1253
Depression-Era Workers Found Strange Fossilized Beasts in 'Texas Serengeti' 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 12 1434
Neolithic dog reveals tales behind Orkney's monuments 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 20 1485
You Are What You Eat: Neanderthals, Woolly Mammoths Apparently Shared Genetic Traits 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1109
Dragons: A Brief History of the Mythical, Fire-Breathing Beasts 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1274
The First Cave Art from the Balkans May Date Back 30,000 Years 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 994
New discovery throws light on mystery of pyramids' construction 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 32 1674
MYSTERY 8,000-YEAR-OLD ABANDONED STRUCTURE DISCOVERED WITH DECLASSIFIED IMAGES FROM COLD WAR SPY PLA 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 29 2077
The Human Brain Has been Getting Smaller Since the Stone Age 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 4 1404
Norway Will Repatriate Thousands of Artifacts Taken From Easter Island 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 4 1064
Gorillas Appear to Grieve for Their Dead 1 milestogo Apr 2019 Apr 2019 10 1301
Faces of medieval Scots reconstructed after remains found 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 23 1902
4,000-YEAR-OLD ROCK ART DEPICTING DANCING TRIBE CELEBRATING BIRTH DISCOVERED IN CHINA 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 4 1340

Anthropology Continued...

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Archaeologists discover 'exceptional' site at Lake Titicaca 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 7 1192
"Fast Food" Establishment Discovered in Pompeii 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 4 1518
Polish Academics Protest Abuse of Term 'Anthropology' in Antisemitic Newspaper's Headline 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 992
Etruscan tomb in Corsica may yield secrets on civilization's decline 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1069
What Can Fingerprints Tell Us About Ancient Artisans? 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 904
Researchers find ancient Maya farms in Mexican wetlands 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1153
This Silly, Bug-Eyed Dwarf Deity Was Defender of 'Everything Good' 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2019 Mar 2019 6 1260
Norway's Kon-Tiki museum to return thousands of Easter Island artefacts 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 4 1044
Warm weather pushed Neanderthals into cannibalism 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1172
Archaeologists Find Bound Bodies Of Enslaved Africans In Portuguese Trash Dump 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1194
Widespread tool-using chimp culture discovered in Democratic Republic of Congo 1 milestogo Mar 2019 Mar 2019 11 1308
Exclusive: Aztec war sacrifices found in Mexico may point to elusive royal tomb 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2019 Mar 2019 4 2135
Archaeological Geneticists Call Jack The Ripper DNA Study 'Unpublishable Nonsense' 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1261
Ancient Monkey Bone Tools Shake Up the Narrative of Early Human Migration to the Rain Forest 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1334
Death Mask of Pakal the Great 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2019 Mar 2019 9 2089
Birds and Humans Are Depicted Together in This Rare Scene From 12,000 Years Ago 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1300
Holy fudge: soft foods helped humans form 'f' and 'v' sounds - study 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2019 Mar 2019 4 1258
Mary Rose crew might have included sailors of African heritage 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1048
Babylonian treasure seized at Heathrow to be returned to Iraq 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1377
Stone Age Cave Symbols May All Be Part of a Single Prehistoric Proto-Writing System 11 Judi Lynn Mar 2019 Mar 2019 31 3078
Ancient civilization sacrificed more than 100 of their children to stop bad weather, say archaelogis 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2019 Mar 2019 5 1152
'A big jump': People might have lived in Australia twice as long as we thought 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1325
Maya ritual cave 'untouched' for 1,000 years stuns archaeologists 5 Judi Lynn Mar 2019 Mar 2019 15 1805
History's largest child sacrifice was a response to devastating weather, archaeologists say 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1391
Mystery of human skull defleshed and boiled by ancient farmers 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1353
Researchers uncover evidence of Indigenous aquaculture 3,500 years ago 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2019 Mar 2019 4 1099
This Is How Different Cultures Grieve With Food 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2019 Mar 2019 7 1362
Searching for the ships Cortés burned before destroying the Aztecs 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2019 Mar 2019 4 1024
Ming Dynasty Skeletons Reveal Secrets of Foot-Binding 13 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Mar 2019 8 3335
A 2,000-year-old tattoo needle still has ink on the tip 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2019 Mar 2019 5 1123

Anthropology Continued...

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Human Generosity Study Shows Altruistic Societies Better Survive Hard Times 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Feb 2019 12 1239
Students build woven pavilion to shade archaeologists in Peru's desert 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Feb 2019 5 1254
Inca Ritual Baths Fed by Waterfall Reveals More of Its Secrets 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1214
Did Bronze Age Europeans Keep Foxes As Pets? 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Feb 2019 8 1068
Researchers Reaffirm Remains in Viking Warrior Tomb Belonged to a Woman 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Feb 2019 24 1729
The ancient people in the high-latitude Arctic had well-developed trade 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1211
Isotopes found in bones suggest Neanderthals were fresh meat eaters 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Feb 2019 4 1179
Archaeologists discover Incan tomb in Peru 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Feb 2019 27 2775
Skeletons of elite members of mysterious ancient civilisation found 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Feb 2019 12 1560
Skeleton of Teen Girl Found Buried Next to Mysterious Pyramid in Egypt 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Feb 2019 5 1145
Seven moral rules found all around the world 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Feb 2019 8 1592
Maya bones bring a lost civilization to life 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Feb 2019 8 1076
Prehistoric Sailors May Be Responsible for Stonehenge, Other Megaliths 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1301
Underwater Archaeologists Find Surprising Artifacts from Major Roman Naval Battle 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Feb 2019 12 1480
Siberian Cave Findings Shed Light on Extinct Human Species 5 Judi Lynn Jan 2019 Feb 2019 11 2105
DNA reveals early mating between Asian herders and European farmers 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Feb 2019 5 1409
Indigenous Brazilians And Environmental Protection - Analysis 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1005
Mighty Warrior's Medieval Sword Pulled Triumphantly ... from Denmark Sewer 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Feb 2019 9 1528
A taste for fat may have made us human, says study 4 Kali Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1350
The Lost World of the Maya is Finally Emerging From the Jungle 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2019 Feb 2019 8 1448
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