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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
Jun 22, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by Druvius
Otzi update! I have found his story fascinating, have followed it for years. A few tidbits picked up along the way. Every copper axe ever found was polished to almost a mirror sheen, so they must have been high status items. They also weren't very ...
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Jul 14, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Etre
Any thoughts about the Denisovans?
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Jul 20, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Anonbene
There is an open air mine just down the street from me that is apparently famous for the amount of dinosaur tracks found in the layers. You can come here and the guy will put a big rock in your pickup for you to take home and strip the layers off. ...
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Jul 21, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Druvius
I see this magazine is still around. Hopefully it hasn't changed. I used to subscribe for two reasons. One, it had good articles about various digs in the Middle East. Second, and far more fun, were the letters to the editor. Half or more of the ...
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Aug 16, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by timechef
"Carved in Stone: Prehistoric Soapstone Bowl Quarries of the Lower Susquehanna River Valley" Henry Ward Sunday, August 19th 2:00pm Soldier's Delight NEA (PVSP) Visitor's Center 5100 Deer Park Rd, Owings Mills, MD 21117 Prior to the development of ...
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Aug 17, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Aivery
Cooking with Muxes, Mexico's Third Gender Muxes are people who are born biologically male and dress as women—but they don't consider themselves cross-dressers or transgender. Instead, they are treated as “the third gender,” and they ...
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Aug 22, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Surfpirate
When we were living in Mexico we took a trip to Acapulco to see a fellow Canadian called Juan Grande or Big John who had retired to that city. John took us on a tour of his adopted city and one of the highlights was this beautiful Diego Rivera mural...
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Oct 31, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by Jnei
Blenheim Palace dredging project reveals hidden rooms
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Jan 13, 2019Jan 2019

Posted by Maiasaura
New theory regarding the purpose of Easter Island moai:
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Anthropology and Archaeology
May 28, 2018May 2018

Posted by Aivery
Aztecs believed they were in the 5th world.
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Anthropology and Archaeology
May 29, 2018May 2018

Posted by Georgy303
Egyptian Archaeology is what fascinates me the most. Their culture and art styles, even their religious practices and how they depicted their gods, awesome stuff.
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Jun 30, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by SensualAva
Russian Mummy found
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Jul 10, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by egyptrican
This nameplate charm was made for me in Egypt many years ago, by a friend. ?
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Jul 13, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Etre
Archaeologist please form analysis and argument.
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Jul 15, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Etre
Egyptologist, Anthropologist, Acheologist, Historians, did Egypt and South America have contact?? Hint: Trace amounts of cocaine were discovered in Egyptian mummies back in mid to late 90s if I remember correctly, without going back to check the ...
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Jul 16, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by timechef
A lunchtime post of a remarkable prehistoric artifact. Attached is a photograph of an Adena leaf-shaped bifacial blade, of milky blue Flint Ridge chalcedony obtained in Ohio. This form of tool is one of the signature artifacts of the Adena ...
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Jul 28, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Etre
This is a good read.
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Aug 13, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Surfpirate
Ollantaytambo, the Inca fortress that almost stopped Pizarro and his Conquistadors in their tracks. Manco Inca lead the defense and was a brilliant general, he waited until Pizarro, his Spaniards and their Native allies were close to the fortress ...
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Aug 17, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Etre
All things Egyptian... This Ancient Mummy Is Older Than the Pharaohs Shared from my Google feed
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Aug 18, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by kmaz
File I guess under not enough lifetimes to visit all the museums - I was on a drive east of Tucson, Arizona, USA a couple of years ago and ran into this random museum that was mentioned in some motel lit, and so I took part of a day and went there....
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Aug 21, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Surfpirate
The Olmec Civilization flourished in the Yucatan but then just disappeared, there are plenty of theories about what happened to them but only their giant basalt carvings remain.
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Sep 23, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by Aivery
Archaeologists and curators leaving UK over Brexit fears Visa uncertainty and expected loss of EU funding affecting culture industry, leaders say
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Jun 14, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by Druvius
An old favourite, the Makapanset Pebble:
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Jun 15, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by Jnei
Inscribed seventh-century window ledge unearthed at Tintagel Find adds to view that Cornish site was home to thriving trade port in early middle ages
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Anthropology and Archaeology
Jun 28, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by Jnei
Archaeologists stumble on Neolithic ritual site in Suffolk - Diggers laying groundwork for a new windfarm discover previously unknown site of international significance
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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]

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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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