Search query: artifacts
Categories: All Categories
13142 records searched, 53 records found, top 20 matches displayed
Search Hints:
- Use a + (plus sign) or - (minus sign) to include or exclude a word: +mars -venus
- Use a ? (question mark) as a wildcard for a single letter: te?t (test,text)
- Use a * (asterisk) as a wildcard for multiple letters: he*t (heat, heart)
- Use a ~ (tilde) to expand word endings: meteor~ (meteorite, meteorid, meteorology)
Most frequent words for articles published in the last 45 days:
developed (95),
climate (85),
team (83),
species (75),
cells (74),
used (72),
human (64),
help (61),
change (60),
water (60),
years (60),
data (57),
energy (55),
such (53),
carbon (51),
discovered (50),
time (48),
like (47),
materials (46),
even (44)
Published Copper artifacts unearth new cultural connections in southern Africa - Copper Artifacts Unearth New Cultural Connections in Southern Africa


Chemical and isotopic analysis of artifacts from southern Africa called copper ingots reveals new cu ...
Published Cultural artifacts serve as 'cognitive fossils,' helping uncover the psychology of the past



No two societies in history think exactly alike. In fact, the mindset of a given society throughout...
Published Experiment captures why pottery forms are culturally distinct



Potters of different cultural backgrounds learn new types differently, producing cultural difference...
Published Kinship and ancestry of the Celts in Baden-Württemberg, Germany



The Celtic culture of the pre-Roman Iron Age in Western and Central Europe has left numerous traces...
Published Study reveals 'cozy domesticity' of prehistoric stilt-house dwellers in England's ancient marshland



Detailed reports on thousands of artifacts pulled from 'Britain's Pompeii' reveals the surprisingly ...
Published Birdfeeders are designed to keep unwanted guests away



The first birdfeeders were made in the 19th century, and their design rapidly evolved during the 20t...
Published A statistical fix for archaeology's dating problem - A Statistical Fix for Archaeology's Dating Problem


Archaeologists have long had a dating problem. The radiocarbon analysis typically used to reconstruc...
Published Early Pyrenean Neolithic groups applied species selection strategies to produce bone artifacts



A study has revealed that the earliest Neolithic groups to settle some 7,000 years ago in the Pyrene...
Published A 3400-year-old city emerges from the Tigris River - A 3400-Year-Old City Emerges from the Tigris River


Archaeologists have uncovered a 3400-year-old Mittani Empire-era city once located on the Tigris Riv...
Published Culprit behind destruction of New York's first dinosaur museum revealed - Culprit Behind Destruction of New York's First Dinosaur Museum Revealed



A new paper rewrites the history of the darkest, most bizarre event in the history of palaeontology....
Published DNA analysis shows Griffin Warrior ruled his Greek homeland - DNA Analysis Reveals the Griffin Warrior as the Ruler of Ancient Greece


Using new scientific tools, archaeologists discovered that an ancient Greek leader known today as th...
Published A 10,000-year-old infant burial provides insights into the use of baby carriers and family heirlooms in prehistory - A 10,000-Year-Old Infant Burial: Insights into Prehistoric Baby Carriers and Family Heirlooms


Researchers argue that they have found evidence of the use of baby carriers 10,000 years ago at the...
Published Cave excavation pushes back the clock on early human migration to Laos - Cave Excavation Pushes Back the Clock on Early Human Migration to Laos



Fifteen years of archaeological work in the Tam Pa Ling cave in northeastern Laos has yielded a reli...
Published Lasers and chemistry reveal how ancient pottery was made -- and how an empire functioned - Lasers and Chemistry Reveal How Ancient Pottery Was Made -- and How an Empire Functioned


Peru's first great empire, the Wari, stretched for more than a thousand miles over the Andes Mountai...
Published Codebreakers crack secrets of Mary Queen of Scots' lost letters - Codebreakers Crack Secrets of Mary Queen of Scots' Lost Letters


Secret, coded letters penned by Mary Queen of Scots while she was imprisoned in England by her cousi...
Published Researchers use 21st century methods to record 2,000 years of ancient graffiti in Egypt - Researchers use 21st century methods to record 2,000 years of ancient graffiti in Egypt


Researchers are learning more about ancient graffiti -- and their intriguing comparisons to modern g...
Published Game-based virtual archaeology field school - Game-Based Virtual Archaeology Field School: A New Way to Learn Archaeology


Before they can get started at their field site - a giant cave studded with stalactites, stalagmites...
Published Searching for ancient bears in an Alaskan cave led to an important human discovery - Searching for Ancient Bears in an Alaskan Cave Led to an Important Human Discovery



Genetic analysis links 3,000-year-old bone found in cave to modern Alaska Natives. ABSTRACT: Searchi...
Published Ancient tooth unlocks mystery of Denisovans in Asia - Ancient Tooth Unlocks Mystery of Denisovans in Asia



What links a finger bone and some fossil teeth found in a cave in the remote Altai Mountains of Sibe...
Published Stackable 'holobricks' can make giant 3D images - Stackable 'Holobricks' Can Make Giant 3D Images


Researchers have developed a new method to display highly realistic holographic images using 'holobr...