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archaeology

bone fragment

Humans

Earliest American dog hints pets accompanied first people in Americas

The oldest confirmed dog remains found in North America support the idea that the first Americans – and their dogs – travelled along the Pacific coast

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How archaeologists are using futuristic tech to uncover ancient cities

Technology

How archaeologists are using futuristic tech to uncover ancient cities

Comment

stone circle

Humans

Stonehenge was built with bits of an older Welsh Stone Age monument

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ancient face cream

Humans

2700-year-old face cream was made from animal fat and cave ‘milk’

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Grapevines

Life

Greeks domesticated grapes about 4000 years ago to improve wine-making

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Netflix's The Dig review: An archaeology drama with impeccable acting

Humans

Netflix's The Dig review: An archaeology drama with impeccable acting

Culture

cave art

Humans

World’s oldest painting of animals discovered in an Indonesian cave

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Is digging a tunnel under Stonehenge good or bad for archaeology?

Humans

Is digging a tunnel under Stonehenge good or bad for archaeology?

Insight

Treasure trove of ancient human remains hints at undiscovered species

Humans

Treasure trove of ancient human remains hints at undiscovered species

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Columbian rock art

Humans

Ancient rock art reveals life of the Amazon’s earliest inhabitants

A new collection of rock drawings, discovered by an international research team, appears to have been made by the Amazon’s earliest human residents 12,500 years ago, and gives us a glimpse of their lives

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Humans

Tiny island survived tsunami that helped separate Britain and Europe

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Environment

Double climate disaster may have ended ancient Harappan civilisation

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Humans

Climate change has revealed a huge haul of ancient arrows in Norway

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Humans

Men and women in early Americas shared hunting duties equally

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