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Archaeology: General
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Ancient DNA reveals diverse community in 'Lost City of the Incas'      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

DNA analysis of 34 individuals buried at Machu Picchu revealed that many traveled alone from through...

Archaeology: General Offbeat: General Offbeat: Paleontology and Archeology
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Viking dentistry was surprisingly advanced      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Widespread caries and toothache -- but also some dental work and filing of front teeth. Viking Age t...

Anthropology: Cultures Anthropology: General
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'Woman the hunter': Studies aim to correct history      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

New research combined both physiological and archaeological evidence to argue that not only did preh ...

Anthropology: Cultures Archaeology: General Paleontology: Fossils
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Radiocarbon dating meets Egyptology and Biblical accounts in the city of Gezer      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

New dates provide detailed insights into the timing of events in the ancient city of Gezer, accordin...

Anthropology: Cultures Anthropology: General Archaeology: General
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Cult mentality: Monumental discovery in Italy      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have discovered an ancient Roman temple that adds significant insights into the social c...

Archaeology: General
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Origin of Roman lead      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Three ingots from the site of Los Escoriales de Do a Rama (Belmez) and dating from the Roman era dem...

Anthropology: Cultures Anthropology: General Archaeology: General
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In Prehispanic Cancun, immigrants were treated just like Maya locals      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Ancient people immigrated to Cancun Island and were treated just like locals, according to a new stu...

Anthropology: Cultures Anthropology: Early Humans Anthropology: General Archaeology: General
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Neanderthals were the world's first artists, research reveals      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Recent research has shown that engravings in a cave in La Roche-Cotard (France), which has been seal...

Archaeology: General Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Zoology
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Casas del Turuñuelo, a site of repeated animal sacrifice in Iron Age Spain      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The Iron Age site of Casas del Turuñuelo was used repeatedly for ritualized animal sacrifice, accord...

Anthropology: Cultures Archaeology: General
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Greek Island was home to Bronze Age purple dye workshop      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The Greek island of Aegina was home to a Late Bronze Age purple dye workshop, according to a new stu...

Anthropology: General Archaeology: General
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Rare Samoan discovery offers clues to origins of inequality      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The origins of hierarchical society in Samoa and wider Polynesia have likely been uncovered by a new...

Archaeology: General Paleontology: Fossils
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3,500-year-old Mycenaean armor was suitable for extended battle      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A 3,500-year-old suit of Mycenaean armour may have been used in battle -- and not just for ceremonia...

Anthropology: Cultures Anthropology: General Archaeology: General Biology: Botany Biology: Zoology
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Ancient Syrian diets resembled the modern 'Mediterranean diet'      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Thousands of years ago, people in ancient Syria likely ate mostly grains, grapes, olives and a small...