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A for people who are interested in paleontology, archeology, and anthropology. Pseudoscience, ancient aliens, etc. discouraged.

A for people who are interested in paleontology, archeology, and anthropology. Pseudoscience, ancient aliens, etc. discouraged.

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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Feb 7, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by Allamanda
The first Viking raids on Lindisfarne!
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Feb 11, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by AnonySchmoose
LINKNew fossils are redefining what makes a dinosaur | Science News
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Feb 27, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by Allamanda
A marsupial lion the size of a house-cat!
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Mar 17, 2020Mar 2020

Posted by bobwjr
LINK25000 years old structure from mammoth bones
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Mar 23, 2020Mar 2020

Posted by JoeB
Phoenix dactylifera: Seeking the origin of the historic Judean Date Palm, using genetic analysis of germinated ancient seeds. The Date Palm, Phoenix dactylifera, a dioecious species (in dioecious plants each individual ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Apr 3, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by JoeB
Cutting the Gordian Knot of tree-ring timelines in the East Mediterranean Bronze Age, and looking for a date for the Santorini/Thera eruption that destroyed the Minoan civilization. Tree-ring records constructed from ...
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Shared from Academic (e.g., Science)
Apr 8, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by silverotter11
From eastern Washington.
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Apr 14, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by t1nick
A bad time to be alive': Study links ocean deoxygenation to ancient die-off 12 hours ago by Danielle Torrent Tucker, Stanford University Late Ordovician die-off.
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Apr 21, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by t1nick
Why Bats Are One of Evolution’s Greatest Puzzles Paleontologists seek the ancestors that could explain how bats became the only flying mammals. Palaeochiropteryx By Riley Black SMITHSONIANMAG.COM APRIL 21, 2020 8:00AM
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Apr 23, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by t1nick
Art World Melting Ice Has Uncovered Hundreds of Ancient Viking Artifacts and a Previously Unknown Trade Route in Norway A trove of Viking artifacts have come to light thanks to a warming climate, proving that a mountain pass served as an important ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Apr 30, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by EyesThatSmile
Egyptian shipwreck
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 8, 2020May 2020

Posted by t1nick
Archaeological findings provide key proof of Chinese civilization origin Source:Xinhua Published: 2020/5/7 18:14:25 Chinese archaeologists announced Thursday significant achievements at the Shuanghuaishu site in central China's Henan Province, ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 12, 2020May 2020

Posted by t1nick
Egypt Defies Archaeologists’ Protests by Relocating Four Ancient Sphinxes Now awaiting unveiling in Tahrir Square, the ram-headed sculptures join a pink granite obelisk dating to the reign of Ramses II Ram sphinxes Critics say the sphinxes' ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 13, 2020May 2020

Posted by Allamanda
Citizen science! Two areas I'm interested in and know, SW of UK and Galicia.
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 14, 2020May 2020

Posted by MissingLink16
I've always enjoyed history, archaeology, and anthropology. I had the greatest treat when I started a subscription to Archaeology magazine last year. Love reading through the entire magazine. I even use it in my classes for my students to learn ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 23, 2020May 2020

Posted by Allamanda
The oldest story in the world - I have the book mentioned in the article, The Edge of Memory by Patrick Nunn, really interesting.
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 23, 2020May 2020

Posted by t1nick
300,000-Year-Old Wooden Throwing Stick Found in Germany May 22, 2020 by Sergio Prostak A team of archaeologists from the University of Tübingen and the University of Liège has unearthed a well-preserved wooden throwing stick at the Middle ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 25, 2020May 2020

Posted by Slava3
From this, to this. ...Boy how have we digressed
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
May 27, 2020May 2020

Posted by JoeB
Juukan Gorge archaeological site in Western Australia destroyed by mine expansion. An archaeological site which recorded 46 000 years of continuous occupation in the western Pilbara region of Western Australia, and ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Jun 9, 2020Jun 2020

Posted by JoeB
Pelagiella exigua: A Stem Gastropod with chitinous chaetae from the Early Cambrian Kinzers Formation of Pennsylvania. Dextrally coiled Pelagiellids, globally distributed in Early to Mid-Cambrian assemblages of small ...
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Jul 1, 2020Jul 2020

Posted by Druvius
Neat discovery in Norway:
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Jul 15, 2020Jul 2020

Posted by Allamanda
Befoe the conquistadors -
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Sep 13, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by JoeB
Late Bronze Age trade between Sardinia and Cyprus. During winter 2019, thanks to an interdisciplinary collaboration, five more or less complete bowls of Sardinian origin were detected among recently excavated material ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Dec 8, 2020Dec 2020

Posted by JoeB
Brittagnathus minutus: A new species of Tetrapod from the Late Devonian of Greenland. In 1987, an expedition to East Greenland mounted by the University of Cambridge and the Geological Museum Copenhagen, under the ...
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Paleontology, Archeology, and Anthropology
Oct 8, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by JoeB
Mammalian feeding traces on a Sauropod Dinosaur bone from the Late Jurassic of northwestern China. For more than 160 million years, Mammals lived in the shadow of the Dinosaurs, remaining small and elusive with an ...
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Posted by JoeBKite-like structures in the western Sahara Desert.

Posted by TriphidAn Aussie Indigenous Message Stick.

Posted by TriphidIndigenous Australian Aboriginal Rock art dated somewhere between 20 and 30 thousand years old.

Posted by TriphidIndigenous Australian Aboriginal Rock art dated somewhere between 20 and 30 thousand years old.

Posted by TriphidIndigenous Australian Aboriginal Rock art dated somewhere between 20 and 30 thousand years old.

Posted by TriphidIndigenous Australian Aboriginal Rock art dated somewhere between 20 and 30 thousand years old.

Posted by JoeBDortoka vremiri: A new species of Dortokid Turtle from the Late Cretaceous of the Hațeg Basin, Romania.

Posted by JoeBThe Cabeço da Amoreira burial: An Early Modern Era West African buried in a Mesolithic shell midden in Portugal.

Posted by JoeBMusivavis amabilis: A new species of Enantiornithine Bird from the Early Cretaceous Jehol Biota of northeastern China.

Posted by JoeBTorosaurus in Canada.

Posted by JoeBStone tools from the Borselan Rock Shelter, in the Binalud Mountains of northeastern Iran.

Posted by JoeBDating the Lantian Biota.

Posted by JoeBBashanosaurus primitivus: A new species of Stegosaur from the Middle Jurassic of Chongqing Municipality, China.

Posted by JoeBDetermining the time of year when the Chicxulub Impactor fell.

Posted by JoeBSão Tomé and Príncipe: Possibly the last country on Earth never to have been visited by a working archaeologist.

Posted by JoeBMambawakale ruhuhu: A new species of Pseudosuchian Archosaur from the Middle Triassic Manda Beds of Tanzania.

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