Born in Alexandria in 1852, Magnus L. Robinson grew to prominence as one of the leaders of the African American community in ...
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Medieval walrus ivory may reveal trade between Norse and Indigenous Americans hundreds of years before Columbus, study findsThe Thule Inuit people and Norse both hunted walrus in the High Arctic in the 13th century, according to a new study.
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Cahokia Was One Of The First Cities In North America, Located Near Modern-Day St. Louis, And Larger Than London In Its HeydayA pre-Columbian metropolis named Cahokia was one of the first cities in North America. It was also very large, and in its ...
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America’s Oldest Surviving Tombstone Probably Came From BelgiumResearchers analyzed tiny fossils embedded in the limestone to determine the age and origins of the grave maker, which marked the final resting place of a prominent Jamestown colonist ...
A new study published in the International Journal of Historical Archaeology sorts it all out. The tombstone (which dates ...
An analysis of tombstone fragments revealed fossilized remnants of a diverse group of shelled protist called foraminiferans, ...
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Retracing walrus ivory trade of Viking Age reveals early interactions between Europeans and Indigenous North AmericansBy examining ancient walrus DNA, an international research team led by Lund University in Sweden have retraced the walrus ivory trade routes of the Viking Age. They found that Norse Vikings and Arctic ...
The mound's archaeology is complicated ... witnessing a great sport that captivated the North American city. Editor's note: This article was originally published on Jan. 11, 2018, and was updated ...
The particular historical archaeological question we were trying ... this would make it the oldest surviving tombstone in North America. Sadly, no DNA testing could be undertaken to confirm ...
Research in Southeast Alaska could expand the changing story of how the first humans arrived and traveled in the American ...
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Divers in Mexico’s Underwater Caves Get a Glimpse of Rarely Seen Artifacts, Fossils and Human RemainsCenotes in the Yucatán Peninsula are time capsules preserving remnants of Maya culture and fossils of extinct megafauna ...
The new study, published recently in the International Journal of Historical Archaeology ... many of which did not co-occur in North America. The microbe fossils, researchers said, co-occurred ...
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