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(The Hill) — Popular depictions of prehistoric hunts tend to show ancient humans hurling their spears into mammoths and mastodons. But such a technique would have been less than useless — leaving a ...

*Do you ever think about ancient history? What do think of when you think about it? Does it include Blacks? Our history did not begin with Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. What happened with us ...

Hiking in the icy mountains of Norway, archaeologists scanned the melting glacier. Something stuck between the rocks caught their attention. They carefully pulled it out— and found part of an ancient ...

For decades, scientists commonly believed that early humans had a pretty strict division of labor. Men did the hunting. Women did the gathering. That view has been shifting, and a new study could ...

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