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Ochre Fragment Found in African Cave Suggests it was Used for More Than Symbolic Rituals
Seven ochre fragments found in Blombos Cave showcase how early humans used advanced methods to carve their stone tools.
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7,000-Year-Old Native American Village Identified on Island in Kodiak Archipelago
Alaska Public Media reports that archaeologists from the Alutiiq Museum have discovered several new Native American village sites on Shuyak Island, which is located in the Kodiak Archipelago. The ...
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Remote cave in Guam reveals ancient voyagers carried rice to Pacific islands 3,500 years ago, study finds
Rice is difficult to grow in the Pacific, so how did it end up in a cave? Archaeologists reveal the hidden history of this ...
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Ancient Mississippians built an empire in Georgia. Here’s how their elite ruled and lived.
Between 1250 and 1325 CE, the Mississippian people transformed a bend in the Etowah River into the Southeast’s most powerful ...