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Archaeologists Find Bones of 37 People Packed Inside a Giant Jar on Laos’s Plain of Jars

Planned bioanthropological, ancient DNA tests aim to identify the individuals to determine whether they were related or linked to wider populations

Oldest Direct Evidence of Poisoned Arrows Found on 60,000-Year-Old South African Points

Malawi Pyre Dating to 9,500 Years Ago Is Africa’s Earliest Intentional Cremation

High-Resolution Imaging Reveals Skilled Craft of Pazyryk Ice Mummy’s Tattoos

2,500-Year-Old Honey Confirmed in Paestum Shrine Jars