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Magazine articles on archaeology, paleontology, artifacts, prehistoric origins.
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Smithsonian
April 2007
Whitney Dangerfield
The Mystery of Easter Island New findings rekindle old debates about when the first people arrived on the Polynesian island and why their civilization collapsed. mark for My Articles 46 similar articles
Chemistry World
March 23, 2007
Jane Qiu
Pollens Reveal Origins of Terracotta Army The warriors and horses of China's terracotta army contain different pollen compositions, scientists have discovered, a finding which could help locate the long-sought kilns where the clay figures were made. mark for My Articles 7 similar articles
Geotimes
March 2007
Margaret Putney
Peru's Ancient Solar Observatory A line of 2,300-year-old stone towers north of Lima, Peru, form the oldest known solar observatory in the Americas, a team of archaeologists has found. mark for My Articles 9 similar articles
Geotimes
March 2007
Megan Sever
Out of Africa and into Russia Researchers excavating at a well-known archaeological site in Russia have found evidence of the earliest-known modern humans in Europe, pushing back the dates of when modern humans arrived in Europe. mark for My Articles 13 similar articles
Chemistry World
February 27, 2007
Richard Van Noorden
Neolithic Europeans Were Lactose Intolerant Early Neolithic Europeans couldn't stomach their milk, according to the first direct examination of lactose intolerance in skeletons dating from 5,840 to 5,000 BC. mark for My Articles 39 similar articles
Smithsonian
March 2007
Mary K. Miller
Reading Between the Lines Scientists with high-tech tools are deciphering lost writings of the ancient Greek mathematician Archimedes. mark for My Articles 6 similar articles
Smithsonian
February 2007
Eric Jaffe
Meditate on It Could ancient campfire rituals have separated us from Neanderthals? mark for My Articles 24 similar articles
Chemistry World
February 19, 2007
Jessica Ebert
Columbus' Explorers Failed to Strike Silver Samples of galena, excavated from a 15 th-century settlement were thought to represent an early attempt by Europeans to mine silver from Caribbean ores. But further analysis of the samples refutes this hypothesis, and reveals an unexpected origin for the ore. mark for My Articles 68 similar articles
Geotimes
February 2007
Katherine Unger
Climate to Blame in Cultural Collapses The Anasazi people in the Four Corners region of the American Southwest disappeared suddenly, possibly due to climate change that made food and water sources scarce. Researchers are now linking several past periods of climate change with failed civilizations. mark for My Articles 121 similar articles
IEEE Spectrum
February 2007
Jean Kumagai
Nels Peterson: He Digs Dinosaurs Old Bones: An engineer among paleontologists offers a different way of thinking and looking at things. mark for My Articles 32 similar articles
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