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“We Have No Idea What The Hell They Were Using”: Lethal Mammoth-Hunting Weapon Probably Wasn’t Part Of The Clovis ArsenalA prehistoric atlatl

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“We Have No Idea What The Hell They Were Using”: Lethal Mammoth-Hunting Weapon Probably Wasn’t Part Of The Clovis ArsenalA prehistoric atlatl
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“We Have No Idea What The Hell They Were Using”: Lethal Mammoth-Hunting Weapon Probably Wasn’t Part Of The Clovis Arsenal

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14,400 Years Ago, Five Hunter-Gatherers And Their Dog Explored A Treacherous Bear Cave In Italy. This Is How They Lit Their WayPrehistoric adults, children and dog carrying torches through a cave

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14,400 Years Ago, Five Hunter-Gatherers And Their Dog Explored A Treacherous Bear Cave In Italy. This Is How They Lit Their WayPrehistoric adults, children and dog carrying torches through a cave
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14,400 Years Ago, Five Hunter-Gatherers And Their Dog Explored A Treacherous Bear Cave In Italy. This Is How They Lit Their Way

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Why Do Some Italians Live To 100? Turns Out, Centenarians Have More Hunter-Gatherer DNACentenarian man celebrates 100th birthday

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Why Do Some Italians Live To 100? Turns Out, Centenarians Have More Hunter-Gatherer DNACentenarian man celebrates 100th birthday
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Why Do Some Italians Live To 100? Turns Out, Centenarians Have More Hunter-Gatherer DNA

clock-iconDecember 15, 2025
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Unknown Tribe Of Ancient Hunter-Gatherers In Texas Made Music Using Human BonesBone instruments (human or animal) like these Aztec ones in the National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico, were not uncommon in pre-Hispanic Mexican cultures.

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Unknown Tribe Of Ancient Hunter-Gatherers In Texas Made Music Using Human BonesBone instruments (human or animal) like these Aztec ones in the National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico, were not uncommon in pre-Hispanic Mexican cultures.
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Unknown Tribe Of Ancient Hunter-Gatherers In Texas Made Music Using Human Bones

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The Last Hunter-Gatherers May Have Dabbled In Metallurgy 11,000 Years AgoMolten metal

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The Last Hunter-Gatherers May Have Dabbled In Metallurgy 11,000 Years AgoMolten metal
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The Last Hunter-Gatherers May Have Dabbled In Metallurgy 11,000 Years Ago

clock-iconMarch 31, 2025
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Recent Research Overstated How Much Women Hunt In Foraging Societies, Study ArguesA group of Basarwa hunter-gatherers depart together on a foraging expedition in the Makgadikgadi Pan of Botswana.

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Recent Research Overstated How Much Women Hunt In Foraging Societies, Study ArguesA group of Basarwa hunter-gatherers depart together on a foraging expedition in the Makgadikgadi Pan of Botswana.
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Recent Research Overstated How Much Women Hunt In Foraging Societies, Study Argues

clock-iconMay 15, 2024
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Foxes May Have Been Humans’ Best Friend Long Before DogsPatagonia fox

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Foxes May Have Been Humans’ Best Friend Long Before DogsPatagonia fox
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Foxes May Have Been Humans’ Best Friend Long Before Dogs

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How Did Stone Age Hunter-Gatherers Avoid Inbreeding?Stone Age inbreeding

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How Did Stone Age Hunter-Gatherers Avoid Inbreeding?Stone Age inbreeding
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How Did Stone Age Hunter-Gatherers Avoid Inbreeding?

clock-iconFebruary 29, 2024
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Sunken Ruins Of A 10,000-Year-Old Megastructure Found In The Baltic SeaSection of a Stone Age megastructure in the Bay of Mecklenburg, Germany.

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Sunken Ruins Of A 10,000-Year-Old Megastructure Found In The Baltic SeaSection of a Stone Age megastructure in the Bay of Mecklenburg, Germany.
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Sunken Ruins Of A 10,000-Year-Old Megastructure Found In The Baltic Sea

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8,000-Year-Old Fortress Discovered In Siberia Is World's OldestAmnya fort

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8,000-Year-Old Fortress Discovered In Siberia Is World's OldestAmnya fort
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8,000-Year-Old Fortress Discovered In Siberia Is World's Oldest

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Two Parents May Not Be Enough, Study Into Hunter-Gatherer Communities SuggestsA photo of a Mbenjele camp showing a series of huts made of leaves among trees. In the center of the photo is a cooking pot with smoke coming out of it and two adults sit with six children of various ages.

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Two Parents May Not Be Enough, Study Into Hunter-Gatherer Communities SuggestsA photo of a Mbenjele camp showing a series of huts made of leaves among trees. In the center of the photo is a cooking pot with smoke coming out of it and two adults sit with six children of various ages.
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Two Parents May Not Be Enough, Study Into Hunter-Gatherer Communities Suggests

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Paleolithic Women Hunted Too: Should The "Male Hunter" Myth Be Ditched For Good?cave painting depicting human with bow and arrow hunting deer

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Paleolithic Women Hunted Too: Should The "Male Hunter" Myth Be Ditched For Good?cave painting depicting human with bow and arrow hunting deer
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Paleolithic Women Hunted Too: Should The "Male Hunter" Myth Be Ditched For Good?

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Genetic Analysis Reveals Who Really Built Stonehengearticle image

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Genetic Analysis Reveals Who Really Built Stonehengearticle image
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Genetic Analysis Reveals Who Really Built Stonehenge

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Bone Analysis Breakthrough Reveals Britain's Last Hunter-Gatherersarticle image

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Bone Analysis Breakthrough Reveals Britain's Last Hunter-Gatherersarticle image

Bone Analysis Breakthrough Reveals Britain's Last Hunter-Gatherers

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First-Ever DNA Analysis Of Ancient Phoenician Peoplearticle image

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First-Ever DNA Analysis Of Ancient Phoenician Peoplearticle image

First-Ever DNA Analysis Of Ancient Phoenician People

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