Early Cultures News

Posted August 3, 2001:

• Artifact Analyses Dispute Assumptions About A Prehistoric Society

Posted June 21, 2001:

• Evidence Of Ancient El Ninos And Cultural Development

Posted February 8, 2001:

• Texas A&M Field School Discoveries May Rewrite History Of Early North American Man

Posted February 2, 2001:

• Archaeologist Finds Arizona's Ancient Hohokam Was Complex, Advanced Culture That May Have Reached The West Coast

Posted January 12, 2001:

• New Fossil Study Rejects "Eve Theory" And Supports Diverse Ancestry Of Modern Humans

Posted December 27, 2000:

• Diet Diverged In Earliest Human Ancestors, Researchers Find

Posted December 14, 2000:

• Researchers Push Back The Clock On Native Farming History

Posted December 1, 2000:

• Peru's Nasca Lines Point To Water Sources, Suggest UMass Researchers

Posted October 23, 2000:

• Temple University And Smithsonian Researchers Find Earliest Direct Evidence Of Crop Cultivation In The Americas

Posted October 3, 2000:

• Archaeologists Discover Ancient Untouched Tomb In Syria

Posted September 14, 2000:

• Study Provides Direct Evidence Of Cannibalism In The Southwest

Posted June 13, 2000:

• Meaty Discovery: Neandertal Bone Chemistry Provides Food For Thought

Posted June 1, 2000:

• Stone Tools Reveal Ancient Seafood Diet

Posted May 15, 2000:

• Major New Work On The Pacific Islands By UC Berkeley Archaeologist Buries The Enduring Myth Of Humans In Paradise

Posted May 12, 2000:

• Researchers Find Skull Remains Pointing To First Hominids Out Of Africa

Posted April 4, 2000:

• Rare Tests On Neanderthal Infant Sheds Light On Early Human Development

Posted March 15, 2000:

• Geological Origins Of Ancient Figures Yield Clues To Cahokian Society

Posted January 21, 2000:

• Dutch Archaeologists Uncover Earliest Egyptian Temple

Posted October 27, 1999:

• Scientists Document Most Recent Date For Neandertals

Posted October 5, 1999:

• Some Neanderthals Practiced Cannibalism Shows Find From French Cave

Posted September 21, 1999:

• Discoveries At Teotihuacan's Pyramid Of The Moon Help Unlock Mysteries Of Western Hemisphere's First Major Metropolis

Posted August 30, 1999:

• Seafood Was Brain Food, Says Researcher

Posted August 10, 1999:

• Light My Fire: Cooking As Key To Modern Human Evolution

Posted April 26, 1999:

• Grant Awards Announced For International Archeological Program

Posted December 7, 1998:

• Amid Albanian Turmoil, UC Archaeologists Glean Secrets Of The Stone Age

Posted October 28, 1998:

• Possible Human Ancestors Lived In Spain 780,000 Years Ago

Posted October 9, 1998:

• Cradle Of Chocolate? Cacao Craving May Explain 3000-Year Occupation Of Honduran Village, Archaeologists Say

Posted September 12, 1998:

• 14,000 Years Of Atmospheric Lead Emissions Recorded In Swiss Peat Bog

Posted August 19, 1998:

• Researchers Discover Church Submerged In Ancient Port City

Posted July 15, 1998:

• Researcher Discovers Oldest Shoe East Of Rockies; Discovery Will Lead To Better Understanding Of Early Culture

Posted July 7, 1998:

• 'Modern' Behavior Began 40,000 Years Ago In Africa, Evidence Suggests

Posted April 3, 1998:

• Oldest Astronomical Megalith Alignment Discovered In Egypt By Science Team

Posted March 31, 1998:

• Excavations In Prehistoric Chinese Cave Uncover Unusual Collections Of Large Mammals

Posted March 26, 1998:

• Stone 'Jigsaw Puzzles' Yield Clues About Mysterious Saharan Nomads

Posted October 16, 1997:

• Yaba-Daba-Glue! Stone-Age Use Of Collagen Discovered

Posted June 12, 1997:

• Speedy Land Travelers Or Seagoing Sailors? Temple Archaeologist Investigates Earliest Americans

Search ScienceDaily