The comparison focused on three-dimensional geometry rather than decoration. This matters because cartonnage masks were often shaped in molds: If two objects were formed in the same mold, they can ...

Nearly 250 years after 6,000 American and French soldiers marched together through Connecticut to Yorktown to deal the final blow in the Revolutionary War, 29 high school students from both countries ...

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Archaeologists have identified the oldest known example of sewn hide, a small fragment of elk hide meticulously stitched with twisted fiber, dating back approximately 12,400 years. Found within Cougar ...

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Introduction : The crisscrossed past -- The beginnings of archaeology in Peru -- The foundation (Western) of Peruvian archaeology : Max Uhle and cultural evolutionism -- Archaeology and nationalism in ...

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FORT STOCKTON, Texas — Fort Stockton had some researchers and students from Texas Tech on Oct. 21, but they weren't there just to visit. They were there to conduct research. This was all in an effort ...