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Jul 12, 2021
The Macabre and Magical Human-Canine Story
Zooarchaeologists and geneticists are exploring how wolves…
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Jun 29, 2021
An Archaeologist on the Railroad of Death
The 1950s Hollywood movie
The Bridge on the River Kwai
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Jun 8, 2021
An Excavation of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Contemplating Pompeii’s sudden demise in A.D. 79, an…
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May 27, 2021
Finding and Losing the World’s Oldest Art in Sulawesi
An anthropologist goes back to see Sulawesi cave…
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May 10, 2021
Archaeology in the Ashes of Notre Dame
Two years ago, a fire devastated Paris’ iconic Catholic…
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Apr 16, 2021
The Untold Stories of Archaeology’s Women
Stories of pioneering women in the “digging” sciences have…
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Dec 21, 2020
What Human Hair Reveals About Death’s Seasonality
Each wave of Edith Howard Cook’s reddish-blonde hair…
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Sep 9, 2020
Wildfire Archaeology and the Burning American West
Archaeologists in New Mexico are pioneering…
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Aug 28, 2020
Pandemic Bakers Bring the Past to Life
As people sheltering at home take on ambitious kitchen…
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Jul 16, 2020
Will Asia Rewrite Human History?
Politics, geography, and tradition have long focused archaeological…
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