anthropology

2,400-year-old puppets with 'dramatic' faces found at top of ancient pyramid in El Salvador

 "This discovery contradicts the prevailing notion 🌠about El Salvador's cultural backwardness or isolation in the ancient t🅺imes," archaeologists said.

 Can the sleepy pink sand beaches of Bermuda lure thrill ꩲseekers?

IF being Bermuda’s “Custodian of Historic Wrecks” makes anthropologist Dr. Philippe Rouja one of the island’s most interesting people, he’s in good company. Bermudians tend to be well-educated 🅷an🦄d well-traveled,...

NYC home of the pioneering researcher who pin-pointed the brain's love circuits lists for $1.19M

The pre-war, one-bedroom abode, at 4 E. 70th St., is the⛎ former estate of Helen Fisher, a noted biological anthropologist who worked for Match.com.

3 million-year-old tools found in the 'cradle of humankind' offer glimpse at prehistoric life

𝓡 ꦕ It was a sharp discovery for archaeologists in Kenya. 

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Cryptic 'gilded lady' mummy's face digitally rebuilt by scientists 1,500 years after her death

 The✨y're digitally 🌸raising the dead.

Anthropologist finds human skull while shoppin🥂g at Florida thrift store

“Based upon the observations of detectives on scene, the skull is believed to be that of a human,” the sheriff’s office said.♓ 💟

What is 'Viking disease'? Deforming hand disorder linked to Neanderthals

New research 💟found th𒊎at Neanderthal genes increase the risk for "Viking disease," also known as Dupuytren's contracture.

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I’m a scientist of human evolution — men have 3 top dating ‘red flags'

Evolutionary anthropologist Macken Murphy took to TikTok to reveal his hypothesis for the thr🌜ee most common red flags that women should look out for when dating men.

First cousins were enc🦋ouraged to marry in ancient Greece: study 

Over half the occupantဣs of Minoan Crete married their cousins, while a third of villagers on the mainland did the same.

8,000-year-old human skull found by kayaker♚s in Minnesota

The skull of a young man was found in Septemb🤪er, and was recently carbon-dated to between 5,500 and 6,000 B.C..

Our ‘h💙uman hobbit ancestors’ could be hiding💟 in Indonesia, experts say

Anthropologist Gregory Forth claims that a less evolved human species are living on the island oꦗf Flores in Indonesia.

First fossil of 'ancient human relative' child discovered

"This is the first partial skull of💜 a child of Homo naledi yet recovered and this begins to give us insight into all stages of life of this remarkable species."

Brian Laundrie's autopsy inconclusive, bones to be sent to anthropologist to determine cause of death

The development comes two days after the 23-year-old's remains were discovered next to his backpack and notebook in a Florida wilderness park near his parent's North Port home. His body🌞...

Museum apologizes for 'unethical' skull collection, vows reburial of anonymous remains

🔴 A museum in Philadelphia has apologized for its “unethical possession of human remains” which were onc💙e used "to justify white supremacist views" -- and vowed to repatriate the widely criticized... 

Inside the Harvard murder mystery 'solved' by a student sleuth

A Harvard student was killed and covered in red dust in 1969. The case went cold for nearly 50 years — until another Harvard stไudent demanded the truth.

Remains of female hunter suggest ancient humaඣns valued gender equality

A recent discovery from an ancient Peruvian burial ground sugges🍃ts that prehistoric women were no strangers to hunting.