Anthropology.net

APRIL 30, 2025

To ensure this wasn’t an artifact of sampling or contact with European languages, the team excluded creoles, mixed languages, and known colonial effects. The result was striking: languages in the Arctic and Subarctic regions averaged significantly more categories than those in the Amazon and Andes. link] Reich, D.

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Anthropology.net

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

The Engraved Stones of the Levant The researchers focused on five artifacts from four archaeological sites: Manot Cave, Amud Cave, Qafzeh Cave, and Quneitra. The artifacts themselves varied in form—two engraved Levallois cores, a flint plaquette, and two incised cortical flakes—but each bore markings that required closer scrutiny.

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Anthropology.net

APRIL 2, 2025

These artifacts suggest that the inhabitants of Longtan were engaging in complex tool-making behavior typically attributed to Neanderthals in Europe. Future research will focus on finding human remains associated with Longtan’s artifacts. Who Made the Tools? Journal of Archaeological Science, 137 , 105542.

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Anthropology.net

MARCH 10, 2025

Because the site was relatively undisturbed before excavation, researchers have the opportunity to apply modern techniques to analyze sediments, organic materials, and artifacts in ways that were not possible at many earlier-discovered sites. Scientific Reports, 12 (1), 5609. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-09532-w Moroni, A., Ronchitelli, A.,

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Anthropology.net

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Examples of retouched artifacts from the stratigraphically youngest Middle Palaeolithic assemblage at Jebel Faya, Emirate of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. These artifacts stand out for their sophistication, demonstrating a clear departure from earlier Middle Paleolithic traditions. PLoS ONE , 6(11), e28239. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0028239

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Digital Promise

JUNE 12, 2019

In July 2018, Digital Promise launched a new Maker Learning Leadership Cohort dedicated to professional learning, peer connections, and school transformation in the Pittsburgh region. The walls and shelves of this 106-year-old building are covered with authentic student learning artifacts.

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Anthropology.net

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

A version of the game board, discovered in Azerbaijan, could predate the Egyptian artifacts, raising new questions about the game’s true origins. These artifacts offer insight into the everyday lives of people in the Bronze Age, from shepherds in Azerbaijan to royalty in Egypt.

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Anthropology.net

MARCH 10, 2025

In archaeology’s early days, animal remains were often ignored, discarded, or treated as unimportant compared to human burials and artifacts. .” This deep relationship with animals is something that many Western institutions have failed to fully grasp. That disregard has persisted in many collections today. E., & Peacock, E.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 17, 2019

During their professional learning communities, the teachers check in with each other on their progress, provide feedback on submissions, support each other in selecting artifacts, and provide technology assistance. Another school in KVEC’s ACT Network, Breathitt County High School is the only high school in the district.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Cold Springs Elementary was bursting at its nearly 90-year-old seams when it shut its doors in late 2018 and its students moved to a new facility. Credit: Leah Fabel for The Hechinger Report Cold Springs Elementary closed in 2018, opening up space for the launch of Missoula Child Care Advantage in 2024.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Since 2018, MY World 360? Photogrammetry and 3D modeling that shares natural or cultural artifacts. From reducing inequalities, to promoting good health and well-being, to ensuring access to affordable and clean energy, the 17 Sustainable Development Goals are a universal call to action to create a better world.

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Studies Weekly

MAY 2, 2024

A Teacher’s Guide to Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month May 2, 2024 • Studies Weekly Diverse perspectives strengthen education, according to Heather Singmaster’s EdWeek article from November 2018. They broaden students’ view of history and teach them to respect people from different cultures.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

2018) Purdy’s “Transforming the Elite” shines a light on a lesser-discussed part of America’s history of segregation — private schools. She retells history with expert analyses of historical artifacts, primary sources and thorough research. 4) in the 1960s, when public schools were required to racially integrate.

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Anthropology.net

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Excavations starting in 2018 unearthed artifacts and charcoal samples, enabling precise radiocarbon dating. The circular plaza, constructed with vertically placed megalithic stones, showcases architectural sophistication previously unseen in the Andes.

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Studies Weekly

JANUARY 10, 2024

Creating Connections Because Studies Weekly’s print publications are consumable, students can create artifacts to demonstrate their learning by cutting the primary sources and other information out of their publications. As students physically create artifacts, they visibly represent their thinking, understanding, and skills.

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Anthropology.net

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

However, recent excavations led by the University of Wyoming's Todd Surovell and Wyoming State Archaeologist Spencer Pelton have revealed additional artifacts that deepen our understanding of life at this site, including the oldest known bead in the Americas, made from a hare bone. Source: Wiley: Prehistoric North America , 2018.

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Sapiens

APRIL 23, 2025

Traveling Treasures isnt just about artifacts; its about empowering Liberians to reconnect with their roots in a way that feels personal, immersive, and unforgettable. These students didnt just hear about historythey experienced it. Tubman High School in Monrovia, Liberia.

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Anthropology.net

DECEMBER 14, 2024

Despite the abundance of artifacts unearthed from this civilization, human remains are notably scarce, leaving many aspects of their daily lives shrouded in mystery. Journal : Antiquity , 2018. These “mega-sites” housed populations as large as 15,000. DOI : 10.15184/aqy.2018.56

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Anthropology.net

DECEMBER 2, 2024

At the Sanxingdui site, eight sacrificial pits have revealed layers of ash, burned artifacts, and fabric remnants. Among these artifacts, a unique bronze "grid-like ware" embedded with jade provided critical clues. The Bronze Age before the Zhou dynasty. In Routledge Handbook of Early Chinese History. Guolong, L., Major, J.

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Anthropology.net

APRIL 19, 2025

Artifacts from sites like Blombos Cave in South Africa and Olorgesailie in Kenya suggest complex behaviors—ochre use, shell bead production, long-distance obsidian transport—that imply trust, planning, and collaboration across groups. That idea fits with archaeological observations from the African MSA. Related Research Potts, R.

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Steven V. Miller

JANUARY 23, 2025

Those emerge as artifacts of the United States temporarily eliminating those states by occupying them for a stretch of several years before leaving, which then results in those states reappearing in the state system. > 3 Afghanistan AF AFG 2018 553. #> > 2 Afghanistan AF AFG 2019 558. #>

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Anthropology.net

APRIL 19, 2025

According to a collaborative report published by Japanese and Azerbaijani researchers in Archaeological Research in Asia 1 , this is the first such artifact known from Mesolithic layers in the South Caucasus. Yet symbolic artifacts from this period in the region have been frustratingly rare. Quaternary International. link] Soffer, O.,

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 15, 2019

In 2018 and 2019, school leaders and students recruited in Australia and Israel. The number of international students fell to 413 people, just 5 percent of undergraduate and graduate enrollment in the fall of 2018. About 3 percent of its undergraduates come from abroad.

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