Archeologists look at how and when humans first moved into the Pacific ~humanities.history Article 222 words, published Nov 26 2024 6 votes
Artifacts and human remains taken by a Norwegian explorer and anthropologist in the 1940s are being returned to Chile's remote territory of Easter Island ~humanities.history Article 518 words 8 votes
Investigating the most extreme ancient village in the United States ~humanities.history Video 23:22, published Aug 3 2024 9 votes
The theory that men evolved to hunt and women evolved to gather is wrong ~science anthropology Article 3158 words, published Nov 1 2023 58 votes
12,000-year-old Aboriginal sticks may be evidence of the oldest known culturally transmitted ritual in the world ~humanities.history Article 759 words 16 votes
Fossil of Neanderthal child with Down’s syndrome hints at early humans’ compassion ~humanities.history Article 716 words 39 votes
A discovery among the mummies reveals a sick, sad truth. Parasitic worms plagued these ancient Egyptian Pharaohs. ~humanities.history Link 8 votes
Ancient Beat - the newsletter of ancient history - celebrates its 100th Issue ~humanities.history Link 6 votes
Modern Viking music: Tragedy of a misunderstood art ~humanities.history Video 1:17:45, published Feb 6 2024 8 votes
Tour of Vienna's Natural History Museum in Austria. It houses one of the oldest natural history collections in the world, dating back to the 1700's. ~science anthropology Video 8:36 3 votes
Two waves of mass death hit prehistoric Denmark, with farmers wiping out hunter-gatherers and pastoralists later wiping out the farmers, genetic study reveals ~humanities.history Link 15 votes
What happened to David Graeber? ~humanities anthropology history Article 2859 words, published Jan 20 2024 6 votes
Many prehistoric handprints show a finger missing. Canadian scientists say evidence shows digits may have been ritually removed to appease deities or aid social cohesion. ~humanities.history Article 776 words 26 votes