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Smoking · IsraelDid prehistoric humans know that smoking meat could preserve it and extend its shelf life? Researchers from the Alkow Department of Archaeology and Ancient Near Eastern Cultures at Tel Aviv University believe they did. Their new study presents a fresh perspective on a question that has long preoccupied prehistory scholars: What prompted early humans to begin using fire?See the Story
Stone age BBQ: How early humans may have preserved meat with fire
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Tombs · EgyptA team of Washington State University-led researchers has recreated the world's oldest synthetic pigment, called Egyptian blue, which was used in ancient Egypt about 5,000 years ago.See the Story
5,000-Year-Old Egyptian Blue Pigment Recreated Using Ancient Methods
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NeanderthalsRecent scholarship has concluded that Neanderthals made a second major migration from Eastern Europe to Central and Eastern Eurasia between 120,000 and 60,000 years ago. But the routes they took have long been a mystery—primarily because there are few archaeological sites connecting the two regions.See the Story
Anthropologists Map Neanderthals' Long and Winding Roads Across Europe and Eurasia
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Philippine Islands Had Technologically Advanced Maritime Culture 35,000 Years Ago, Archaeologists Discover
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What Motivates People to Move Megaliths?
Ancient genomes shed light on human prehistory in East Asia
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New Study Reveals What Caused the Rise and Collapse of Roman Anatolia
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