r/Archaeology

r/Archaeology

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Popular Topics in r/Archaeology

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: "Mongolian Glacial Archaeology"
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[Human Remains]
: "3,500-year-old burial of Nubian woman reveals 1 of world's earliest known cases of rheumatoid arthritis"
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Popular Posts in r/Archaeology

Mongolian Glacial Archaeology
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Sunghir 1, 30,500-year-old burial of an adult male, found in Russia in the 1960s, covered with 3000 mammoth ivory beads, 12 pierced fox canines and 25 mammoth ivory arm bands, with his body covered in red ochre pigment. [3035x2278].
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Newark Earthworks, Newark Ohio USA
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Some photos from fieldwork in the Mongolian Altai
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Researchers in Morocco have discovered a trackway on a beach with 85 human footprints, dating back about 95,000 years
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A 2000-year-old bog body has been discovered in Northern Ireland, but he's missing his head
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3,500-year-old burial of Nubian woman reveals 1 of world's earliest known cases of rheumatoid arthritis
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The first passages of the rolled-up Herculaneum scroll have been revealed
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An archaeological site in northern China has revealed that humans first reached the area about 45,000 years ago
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Archaeologists in Greece might have finally identified the bodies of Alexander the Great's father, brother and son
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Mosaic floor of the baptistry in the basilica of Moses in Jordan [OS][OC][3456x5184]
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The remains of a 4000-year-old tomb, lost since the 1840's, has been rediscovered near Ballyferriter, on the Dingle Peninsula in Ireland
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An 11,000-year-old submerged stone wall, discovered off the German coast, was once used to trap reindeer
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Prospector damages 1000-year-old historical site in Utah
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A Roman dodecahedron has been discovered by an amateur archaeologist in Lincolnshire, England
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