Full Coverage: Anthropology and Archaeology
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Pre-Incan female Wari mummy unearthed in Peru
Reuters - Tue Aug 26, 6:15 PM ETLIMA (Reuters) - Archeologists working at Peru's Huaca Pucllana ruins pulled a mummy from a tomb on Tuesday, thought to be from the ancient Wari culture that flourished before the Incas.
Off the Wires
- Israeli diggers uncover parts of ancient wall AP - Wed Sep 3, 4:35 PM ET
- Experts unearth more than 2,100-year-old Jerusalem wall AFP - Wed Sep 3, 12:09 PM ET
- Russian archaeologists find long-lost Jewish capital AFP - Wed Sep 3, 12:08 PM ET
- Jerusalem dig uncovers ancient city walls Reuters - Wed Sep 3, 10:26 AM ET
- Finder of key hominid fossil disputes 7-million-year dating AFP - Mon Sep 1, 7:58 PM ET
News Stories
- Archaeologists Find Evidence of Workaday World Along the Nile at The New York Times - Tue, Jul 01, 2008
- Finding HMS Ontario's grave at Toronto Star (reg req'd) - Sat, Jun 14, 2008
- Shipwreck Explorers Discover 1780 British Warship in Lake Ontario At Shipwreck World - Fri, Jun 13, 2008
- The Amazonian tribe that hid from the rest of the world -- until now at The Independent (UK) - Fri, May 30, 2008
- Aerial images prove existence of remote Amazon tribe at The Guardian (UK). - Fri, May 30, 2008
Feature Articles
- Debate Over Moldy Cave Art Is a Tale of Human Missteps at The Washington Post - Tue, Jul 01, 2008
- What do the pictures tell us about the Amazonian tribe? at BBC - Fri, May 30, 2008
- Hidden tribes of the world at The Guardian (UK). - Fri, May 30, 2008
- In pictures: Brazil tribe at BBC - Fri, May 30, 2008
- Crystal Skulls' Murky Tale at The Wall Street Journal - Fri, May 23, 2008
- The new lords of the dance at The Guardian (UK). - Fri, May 23, 2008
Opinion & Editorials
- Anthropology unites humankind rather than dividing it at The Guardian (UK). - Wed, Apr 25, 2007
- Stonehenges all around us at The Los Angeles Times - Fri, Feb 16, 2007
- Removing relics vs. preserving history at Christian Science Monitor - Wed, May 17, 2006
- A New Twist On Judas at The Washington Post - Fri, Apr 14, 2006
- Evolution: The story of man at The Economist - Fri, Dec 23, 2005
- Apart from vomitoriums and orgies, what did the Romans do for us? at The Guardian (UK). - Sat, Oct 29, 2005
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Anthropology & Archaeology
This file photo shows an archaeologist working at the 2,756 metre-high Schnidejoch alpine pass, western Swiss Alps. So far, 300 objects dating as far back as the ...
Related Web Sites
- Human Origins Program
- Smithsonian Institution program dedicated to enhancing scientific knowledge and public awareness of human evolutionary history.
- ArchaeologyInfo.com
- Offers articles and information about human evolution, archaeology, and human origins.
- The Genographic Project
- study of human migration and population denetics launched in April 2005. From National Geographic.
- California Academy of Sciences Department of Anthropology
- features online exhibits and collection database.
- University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
- features of site include "What in the World?" where you guess what mystery objects are, and a variety of online exhibits.
- Great Excavations
- history of the science of archaeology. From Channel 4.