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Tracing Modern Blackfoot People to Ice Age Lineages

Anthropology.net

Rooted in rich oral traditions and supported by archaeological findings, the Blackfoot people have steadfastly asserted their enduring presence in North America for over 10,000 years. A groundbreaking study, published last week in Science Advances 1 , adds a new dimension to this narrative.

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Unearthing the Origins of Plantation Slavery on São Tomé

Sapiens

To uncover this past, a team launched the country’s first archaeological research. The Praia Melão engenho and estate is the first archaeological site identified in São Tomé. But this can be challenging in a country where no archaeology has been done before. Ruins of a sugar mill do not fit the government’s notion of heritage.

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