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Our ancestors chose reeds over grain when quitting nomadic life
It wasn鈥檛 all about cereal. When abandoning nomadic life, some of our ancestors were playing it safe with grasses that are less nutritious but grow all year round
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Humans
The real utopia: This ancient civilisation thrived without war
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Utopia is unobtainable, but worth pursuing for all our sakes
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Britain’s first lumberjacks have long tales to tell
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Iceman 脰tzi rocks the bear-fur hat and goat-leather coat look
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Bunnies helped a great civilisation in ancient Mexico thrive
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Oldest jewellery in East Asia is crafted 37,000-year-old shell
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First evidence of legendary flood reveals China’s origin story
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Aerial pictures reveal England’s ancient archaeological sites
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Fossils, islands and forests added to UNESCO World Heritage List
Designation of several new sites around the world as having outstanding natural value to humanity could aid conservation and bring in money from tourists
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How to become a citizen archaeologist tracking Stone-Age Britons
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Prehistoric tombs may have doubled as star-gazing observatories
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Health
Filthy Romans: Dirty secrets of the bath-obsessed ancients
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Beautifully preserved feathers belonged to tiny flying dinosaurs
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