Archaeology(Page 7)

The latest digs, ideas, and discoveries about our past, from ancient cities to our prehistoric ancestors.

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The Cat May Have Been Domesticated Two Separate Times

The Cat May Have Been Domesticated Two Separate Times The Cat May Have Been Domesticated Two Separate Times

By Grennan Milliken

Video: Sunken Seaplane Was One Of The First Victims Of Pearl Harbor Video: Sunken Seaplane Was One Of The First Victims Of Pearl Harbor

By Mary Beth Griggs

Ancient Tooth Yields Up DNA Of Ancient Human Cousins, The Denisovans

Ancient Tooth Yields Up DNA Of Ancient Human Cousins, The Denisovans Ancient Tooth Yields Up DNA Of Ancient Human Cousins, The Denisovans

By Claire Maldarelli

Did Humans Evolve Opposable Thumbs So We Could Punch Each Other?

Did Humans Evolve Opposable Thumbs So We Could Punch Each Other? Did Humans Evolve Opposable Thumbs So We Could Punch Each Other?

9,000-Year-Old Remains Show Evidence Of Oldest Known Decapitation In The Americas

9,000-Year-Old Remains Show Evidence Of Oldest Known Decapitation In The Americas 9,000-Year-Old Remains Show Evidence Of Oldest Known Decapitation In The Americas

By Mary Beth Griggs

Eating Carbs Helped Humans Develop Big Brains

Eating Carbs Helped Humans Develop Big Brains Eating Carbs Helped Humans Develop Big Brains

By Alexandra Ossola

Archaeologists Could Use Augmented Reality To Immortalize Ancient Sites

Archaeologists Could Use Augmented Reality To Immortalize Ancient Sites Archaeologists Could Use Augmented Reality To Immortalize Ancient Sites

By Mary Beth Griggs

X-Ray Technique Helps Archaeologists Read Scrolls Preserved By Vesuvius Eruption

X-Ray Technique Helps Archaeologists Read Scrolls Preserved By Vesuvius Eruption X-Ray Technique Helps Archaeologists Read Scrolls Preserved By Vesuvius Eruption

By Mary Beth Griggs

It’s Official: Skeleton Found Under Parking Lot Is Richard III

It’s Official: Skeleton Found Under Parking Lot Is Richard III It’s Official: Skeleton Found Under Parking Lot Is Richard III

By Mary Beth Griggs

The Week In Drones: Lollapalooza Lollygaggers, Archaeology Aids, And More

The Week In Drones: Lollapalooza Lollygaggers, Archaeology Aids, And More The Week In Drones: Lollapalooza Lollygaggers, Archaeology Aids, And More

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Well-Preserved, 2,000-Year-Old Skeleton Found In South Florida

Well-Preserved, 2,000-Year-Old Skeleton Found In South Florida Well-Preserved, 2,000-Year-Old Skeleton Found In South Florida

By Douglas Main

Archaeologists Pull 5 Of Blackbeard’s Cannons From The Sea

Archaeologists Pull 5 Of Blackbeard’s Cannons From The Sea Archaeologists Pull 5 Of Blackbeard’s Cannons From The Sea

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Who Or What Left This 60,000-Ton Ancient Artifact Under The Sea?

Who Or What Left This 60,000-Ton Ancient Artifact Under The Sea? Who Or What Left This 60,000-Ton Ancient Artifact Under The Sea?

By Martha Harbison

An Ocean of Data: Looking for Sunken Treasure in a New Way

An Ocean of Data: Looking for Sunken Treasure in a New Way An Ocean of Data: Looking for Sunken Treasure in a New Way

By Brooke Borel

Ancient Portable Tool Kit Shows Humans Settled North America Much Earlier Than Scientists Thought Ancient Portable Tool Kit Shows Humans Settled North America Much Earlier Than Scientists Thought

By Rebecca Boyle

Scientists Say They May Have Found Lost City of Atlantis Near Spain

Scientists Say They May Have Found Lost City of Atlantis Near Spain Scientists Say They May Have Found Lost City of Atlantis Near Spain

By Rebecca Boyle