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Nov 2, 2024 · Pompeii. Machu Picchu. Stonehenge. Angkor Wat. The Great Pyramid of Giza. Those of us who grew up in Western cultures tend to think of archaeology as the study of a …

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Apr 30, 2025 · A Pueblo tribe recruited scientists to reclaim its ancient American history Picuris Pueblo oral histories talk of long-ago ties to Chaco Canyon. DNA now backs that up

Sep 25, 2025 · An ancient Chinese skull might change how we see our human roots Reconstruction of a damaged 1-million-year-old skull suggests a surprising link to H. sapiens