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Anthropology.net
APRIL 8, 2025
Despite Alberta's lack of volcanic activity, numerous obsidian artifacts have been unearthed across the province, prompting questions about their origins and the prehistoric networks that transported them. Allan / Archaeological Survey of Alberta Occasional Paper 43 (2024) 1-7. Field finds of obsidian flakes.
Sapiens
DECEMBER 4, 2024
DECOLONIZING SPAIN’S MUSEUMS In my work as a curator of archaeological assemblages at the British Museum and as a bio-archaeology researcher at the Natural History Museum in the United Kingdom, I have observed how nations and cultural institutions grapple with their colonial legacies. Unlike the U.K.,
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Anthropology.net
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
A new study published in the Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology 1 has upended this assumption. To correct this, the team organized a workshop where archaeologists directly examined artifacts from both traditions side by side. Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology , 8 (1). But do they? The results were striking. Carmignani, L.,
Anthropology.net
JANUARY 17, 2025
Using experimental archaeology, advanced 3D scanning, and photogrammetry, they recreated and analyzed the wear patterns on stone tools from Melka Wakena. ” Melka Wakena’s archaeological record offers a glimpse into these capabilities. “This was frequently associated with increased cognitive capabilities.”
Anthropology.net
MARCH 10, 2025
Unlike many other archaeological sites that have been repeatedly excavated over decades, this cave has only recently been investigated systematically. Journal of Archaeological Science, Reports , 63 (105064), 105064. A Site for the Future Grotta della Lea is still in the early stages of study, but its potential is clear. Marciani, G.,
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. While Denisovans are best known from DNA evidence and a few fossil fragments found in Siberia and Tibet, their archaeological footprint remains largely unknown. Who Made the Tools?
Anthropology.net
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Recent archaeological findings suggest that the Bronze Age board game, Hounds and Jackals—also known as Fifty-Eight Holes—may have originated not in Egypt, as previously believed, but in Asia. In 2022, archaeologists unearthed another ancient game board in Poland’s Ćmielów Castle ruins. Crist et al.,
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