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Agriculture in China predates domesticated rice: Discovery of ancient ...
They have uncovered evidence for the first time that people living in Xincun 5,000 years ago may have practised agriculture -- before the arrival of domesticated rice in the region.
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Archaeology CSI brings hundreds of area students to Angel Mounds | VIDEO
Photographs by DENNY SIMMONS / Courier Press G. William Monaghan, Ph.D., offers students from South Middle School in Henderson, Ky., a lesson Friday morning in using carbon dating to find out how old the mounds at Angel Mounds State Historic Site are.
Long after that first Neolithic colonisation, the flowering of the, "Great Island" led to a dominating Bronze Age culture.
Sasquatch Ancestors and Monkeys Diverged 25 Million Years Ago
Artist's reconstruction of two new Oligocene primates, the ape Rukwapithecus and the Old World monkey Nsungwepithecus .
Druid bid to have remains re-buried fails
A DRUID leader has lost his High Court bidto force the re-interment of ancient bones dug up by archaeologists at Stonehenge .
Bulgarians Feel Like Abandoned Kids - Social Anthropologist
Excerpts from Euronews interview with prominent Bulgarian social anthropologist Haralan Aleksandrov on the ongoing social and political crisis in Bulgaria .
Road work waits for answers - Friday, 17 May 2013 10:00
Although a major road project remains in limbo, it will be a bit longer before anyone knows for sure whether there are tribal and/or pioneer burial sites along a rustic stretch of 253rd Avenue in Hillsboro.
King Richard's head goes on display
The facial reconstruction of King Richard III is going on display in Leicester's Guildhall on the first stop of a nationwide tour A facial reconstruction of King Richard III is going on display in Leicester's Guildhall on the first stop of a nationwide tour.
Bhubaneswar, May 15: The state government has asked the Khurda district administration to prepare a land status report for areas in and around Sisupalgarh so that a permanent conservation plan of the historic monument can be put in place.
Five Great Food Vacations for Chicago Travelers With an Appetite
The best summer getaways for the city's foodies are on the west coast, around our region, and in Canada.
A dig in the past showed once again that one man's trash can be another man's treasure - if the second man lives a few centuries later than the first, that is.
Classical music can learn a lot from our feline friends
This cat lives in the house in Assas that was the home of the legendary harpsichordist Scott Ross from 1984 until he died of an Aids related illness five years later.
Video: Intel's cultural anthropologist talks life and technology
With a father who was an engineer and a mother who was an anthropologist, Dr. Genevieve Bell's career as a cultural anthropologist at tech company Intel Labs was almost preordained.
SLCC Carving project celebrates past and present
Four local master carvers have been working diligently since late 2012 on crafting traditional yellow cedar welcome figures.
Army general facing sex charges had porn on laptop
An expert in Afghan culture testified Wednesday that pornography found on the computer of a U.S. Army general then deployed to the Muslim country would be highly offensive to local residents.
Where is the published PhD dissertation by Leslie Knapp?
There are standards in culture , paradoxes and absurd. In western culture it is a standard the PhD dissertation to be published.
Ruins of Lost City May Lurk Deep in Honduras Rain Forest
Lidar technology allows researchers to strip away the green forest canopy and reveals features beneath, including this mysterious mound that may be a sign of ancient civilization in the Honduras rainforest.
Probe sought in pyramid destruction
The 2,300-year-old Mayan pyramid at Noh Mul was destroyed to make fill for roads in Belize, local media report.
Archaeological dig reveals secrets of Ilkley's history
A dig by archaeologists on the site of Ilkley's Roman fort has cleared the path for church redevelopment plans - and revealed more of the town's history.
Abandoned Star Wars Sets: Ra di Martino Captures Movie Relics In 'Ruins In Reverse'
If you thought Anakin Skywalker's home planet was located in a galaxy far, far away, guess again.