Archeologists look at how and when humans first moved into the Pacific
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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
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Investigating the most extreme ancient village in the United States
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12,000-year-old Aboriginal sticks may be evidence of the oldest known culturally transmitted ritual in the world
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A discovery among the mummies reveals a sick, sad truth. Parasitic worms plagued these ancient Egyptian Pharaohs.
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Ancient Beat - the newsletter of ancient history - celebrates its 100th Issue
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Modern Viking music: Tragedy of a misunderstood art
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Two waves of mass death hit prehistoric Denmark, with farmers wiping out hunter-gatherers and pastoralists later wiping out the farmers, genetic study reveals
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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.
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Ancient Sahul's submerged landscapes reveal a mosaic of human habitation
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Mysteries of Neolithic Europe
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Early anthropologist Zelia Nuttall transformed the way we think of ancient Mesoamerica and the Aztecs
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Ancient Beat - A weekly newsletter about developments in the study of the ancient world
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Searching for Maura
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When did humans start settling down? In Israel, new discoveries at one of the world’s oldest villages are upending the debate about when we stopped wandering.
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Three things I got wrong about patriarchy
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You're not allowed in this cave. But there's a copy.
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Three centuries on, a shaman's precious rune drum returns home – instrument confiscated by the Danes is given back to the Sámi
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Human history gets a rewrite
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America's first pastime
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Why are we in the West so weird? A theory
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Ancient bow-and-arrow technology dating back some 48,000 years has been discovered in a Sri Lankan cave, making it the oldest evidence of archery to be found in this part of the world
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Africa’s biggest collection of ancient human footprints has been found
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Correcting the historical bias against domestic materials
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Remembering the forgotten Chinese railroad workers
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When we first made tools
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Big gods came after the rise of civilisations, not before, finds study using huge historical database
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Maya ritual cave ‘untouched’ for 1,000 years stuns archaeologists
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First confirmed Denisovan skull piece found
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The oldest true stories in the world
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A history of true civilisation is not one of monuments
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How to change the course of human history
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Neanderthals could make fire – just like our modern ancestors
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Black Achilles - The Greeks didn’t have modern ideas of race. Did they see themselves as white, black – or as something else altogether?
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