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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
Nov 29, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Maiasaura
Neanderthals and early humans mated way more often than we thought!
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 28, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Aivery
What if an advanced civilization existed before us
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Shared from Academic (e.g., Science)
Nov 27, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Aivery
How ancient Mayan shell decor led to a new look at freshwater mussels south of the border by HeritageDailyNovember 27, 2018
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 27, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Elganned
As promised, evidence of a Neanderthal/Denisovan .
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 27, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Aivery
Archaeologists from the University of Sheffield have uncovered a previously unknown Anglo-Saxon cemetery.
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 27, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Aivery
Researchers from the Max-Planck-Institute for the Science of Human History and the University of Helsinki have analyzed the first ancient DNA from mainland Finland.
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 27, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Elganned
I just recently read that they've recovered hominin bones somewhere in the Altai region that, upon DNA analysis, show not only a small percentage of Neanderthal interbreeding but Denisovan as well. I'll try to locate the article and post it to the ...
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 26, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Aivery
Fruitcake...
3 comments
Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 26, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Haemish1
Some mysteries to be found in the sweet potato!
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 23, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Happyheretic
A longboat dating from the Neolithic era has been found in the River Boyne. It has been dated to 3300BC to 2900BC. It was found by fishermen close to Newgrange, Knowth and Dowth passage tombs.
8 comments
Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 21, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Surfpirate
Something as simple as Salmonella is not the sort of bacteria that we think of as lethal but if you have no resistance.
3 comments
Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 21, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by DonaldHRoberts
I read of recent that modern humans are not genetically connected to those cave dwelling Neanderthals. It seems we wear different jeans and more importantly our DNA don't do the jive together. It is apparent that we are direct descendants of a more ...
6 comments
Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 20, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Maiasaura
I highly recommend PBS' new 4 part series Native America.
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Shared from Academic (e.g., Science)
Nov 20, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Aivery
A mass grave — and chilling secrets from the Jim Crow era — may halt construction of a school in Texas
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 20, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Surfpirate
Sounds legit and the treasure catalog is a bargain for only a quarter. :D
6 comments
Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 19, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Surfpirate
Cats weren't domesticated by mankind, they domesticated themselves in their own sweet time in typical cat fashion.
3 comments
Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 14, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Jnei
Impact crater 19 miles wide found beneath Greenland glacier (and may be only 12,000 years old, making it of interest to anthropologists and archaeologists)
6 comments
Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 14, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Jnei
I'm going to need a lot of jars!
4 comments
Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 13, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by GuitarDoctor
Greece’s culture ministry says archaeologists have located the first tangible remains of a lost ancient city that, according to tradition, was first settled by Trojan war captives after the Greek sack of Troy.
4 comments
Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 12, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Aivery
Stolen Moundville artifacts recovered after 40 years
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 12, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Aivery
Lost for 325 years, original Quebec City fortifications found by archeologists in near perfect condition November 6, 2018 Excavation work uncovers wooden stockade that, built by a French colony, is unique in North America
4 comments
Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 12, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Surfpirate
Religion has a direct impact on world history and often an indirect impact as well. This one is for all the people who say 'What harm can it do if people are allowed to believe in religion?'
5 comments
Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 10, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Druvius
New discoveries in Egypt.
4 comments
Anthropology and Archaeology
Nov 7, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Druvius
Oldest known animal painting found.
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Shared from Academic (e.g., Science)
Nov 6, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by DarwinGal
Hi everyone! I am in WI and interested in looking for arrowheads and other artifacts on private land with permission of the landowner come spring. What do I need to do to properly document any finds? Thanks for any advice and or tips.
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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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