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Group for anyone interested in anthropology. Ask questions, share anthropology related news or photos.


If you are an ancient astronaut theorist or believe in some kid of conspiracy theory, this is not the place for you. While we encourage discussion about cultures and .. Read more

Group for anyone interested in anthropology. Ask questions, share anthropology related news or photos.


If you are an ancient astronaut theorist or believe in some kid of conspiracy theory, this is not the place for you. While we encourage discussion about cultures and .. Read more

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Anthropology and Archaeology
Sep 17, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by Druvius
Reading a Jarod Diamond book, always enjoy his work. Just so many fascinating things about other cultures. Came across a little gem that highlights the importance of researching local customs before visiting, especially in less well travelled parts. ...
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Sep 24, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by Druvius
400 year old shipwreck found. Bronze cannons looks like. Sadly a lot of Roman and Greek bronze statuary survived through the Middle Ages, the Pantheon was adorned with them for example. Then most of them were melted down to make cannons. Sigh. ...
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Sep 25, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by Surfpirate
Not exactly the Funny Pages but still interesting that comic style writing was around long before the modern era.
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Sep 26, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by Druvius
Been waiting for this. There have to be other carbonized libraries in the area. Who knows what may be discovered, only about 10% of Roman era writings survive. Remember reading years ago about the Caesars. One of them was a prolific writer, ...
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Sep 28, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by Piratefish
Although it should have been the missionaries! :D
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Sep 29, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by Druvius
Another incredibly cool metal detector find. And another example of a nation with sane treasure trove laws.
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Dec 18, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by Jnei
Archaeologists have discovered two royal tombs in Greece containing jewellery and artefacts dating back more than 3,000 years. The finds include a gold ring depicting bulls flanked by sheaves of barley and a pendant showing an Egyptian goddess. The...
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Dec 21, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by MoonTigerII
Ancient Evenings Fun!
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Dec 14, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by Allamanda
Rather a new and different set of thoughts on cave-art and it's many ramifications - I'm not sure I agree, or follow the often circular reasoning and cherry picking here but it's worth the read:
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Dec 22, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by Allamanda
Ethiopia in Roman times:
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Dec 24, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by Surfpirate
A photographic collection of pagan costumes associated with the winter solstice.
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Dec 25, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by Jnei
"Breathtaking" archaeological site including the graves of a "high status" ranking officer and Roman girl, aged between six and 12 discovered near Coventry Airport in the UK
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Oct 13, 2019Oct 2019

Posted by AnonySchmoose
Stone tools may place some of the first Americans in Idaho 16,500 years ago Artifacts add to evidence that North America’s early settlers predated an inland, ice-free path America’s first settlers may have...
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Dec 29, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by moosepucky
A 43,900-year-old cave painting is the oldest story ever recorded Archaeologists say it might also contain the oldest known religious images.
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 21, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by NeverSure
Did the Aztecs ever take the Spanish for the returning deity Quetzalcoatl? A new book argues that it's just a later legend.
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Shared from Academic (e.g., Science)
Nov 21, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Druvius
Deer masks at Star Carr, what were they for?
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 12, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by MoonTigerII
Very cool find in Sweden!
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 11, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Allamanda
Did our diseases wipe out the Neanderthals?
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 6, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by dede18
Remains of Hybrid Neanderthal-sapiens Population Found in Israel Teeth found in Manot Cave, in the Western Galilee, likely belonged to humans who returned to the Levant from Europe 40,000 years ago – after interbreeding there with Neanderthals ...
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 19, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Allamanda
More Peruvian geo-glyphs!!!
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 8, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Allamanda
Fancy a roast anyone?
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Shared from Religion & Spirituality
Nov 6, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Allamanda
a little video of the Taino (Greater Antilles area Amerindian culture) creation myths -- - some interesting parallels to other myths.
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 1, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Allamanda
from whence the Indo-Europeans?
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 1, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Fernapple
This is the story of just one beautiful work of art, which throws a light on some ancient history. Also posted on the science/history page.
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Shared from Academic (e.g., Science)
Oct 3, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by Aivery
A little early, I know, but I thought this was interesting. The history on Dear Santa letters.
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Posted by PiratefishSeasons greetings, you heathens.

Posted by SurfpirateA photographic collection of pagan costumes associated with the winter solstice. [dangerousminds.net]

Posted by MoonTigerIIAncient Evenings Fun!

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Posted by EyesThatSmileThis sculptor is amazing. [boredpanda.com]

Posted by DruviusWell preserved 500 year old ship found at bottom of Baltic Sea. Way cool find, hope we have the means to properly investigate it. [sciencealert.com]

Posted by qpr81there's a small island in front of the temple site and they found artifacts even there.

Posted by qpr81there's a small island in front of the temple site and they found artifacts even there.

Posted by qpr81there's a small island in front of the temple site and they found artifacts even there.

Posted by qpr81the hole in this image -according to the guide- was a window to let the sun rays hit a certain spot announcing the summer/winter etc.

Posted by qpr81Trajan's column in Rome. Shame they put a pope on top of it. Even though this is a monument raised over a genocide it's still something worth seeing.

Posted by qpr81Trajan's column in Rome. Shame they put a pope on top of it. Even though this is a monument raised over a genocide it's still something worth seeing.

Posted by qpr81Trajan's column in Rome. Shame they put a pope on top of it. Even though this is a monument raised over a genocide it's still something worth seeing.

Posted by qpr81Ħaġar Qim temple in Malta. Stunning even if a bit of walk...
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