Anthropology

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Lomo Kooto
flipped into (PRÉ)HISTORY
- Spain
This 2,400-year-old statue reveals insights into ancient Spain
National Geographic - Benjamin Collado
Hungry for artifacts from an elusive Iberian civilization, archaeologists were thrilled to find an elaborate funerary statue dubbed the 'Lady of Baza.' North of the small city of Baza in southern Spain...
10 hours ago
JerusalemPost
flipped into Israel News
- DNA
Meet the Israeli scientist exploring ancient DNA
jpost.com - By HANNAH BROWN
The keynote speaker at the ScienceAbroad Life Sciences Symposium Online Meeting that will take place on December 1 will be Dr. Viviane Slon, a senior …
17 hours ago
Jfh4k0
flipped into Of Interest
- food news
Did Processed Foods Make Us Human?
sapiens.org - Keridwen Cornelius
Anthropologist Bill Schindler uses techniques developed thousands of years ago to prepare fresh-caught salmon during the filming of National …
16 hours ago
The Guardian
flipped into Science
- Oxford University
Marcus Banks obituary
The Guardian - Richard Vokes
My academic mentor and friend Marcus Banks, who has died aged 60 of epilepsy, was a social anthropologist. He played a leading role in promoting the sub-discipline of visual anthropology, which is concerned...
15 hours ago
- Archaeology
Book by UNM archaeologist documents Pueblo Bonito chocolate jars find
unm.edu
In 1896, a team known as the Hyde Exploring Expedition began excavating Pueblo Bonito in Chaco Canyon. As they worked, they numbered the rooms, …
9 hours ago
- Ireland
5 True Crime Books You Should Read This November
crimereads.com - CrimeReads
Here are the CrimeReads editors choices for the month’s best nonfiction crime books.*Anthony Amore, The Woman Who Stole Vermeer (Pegasus)In 1974, …
1 day ago