A RIVER RUNS THROUGH IT
Archaeologists are racing to recover important information at Big Eddy, an exceptionally well stratified site in Missouri that is being eroded by the Sac River.
BY CYNTHIA BARNES
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EVERYTHING NEW IS OLD AGAIN
New World foods became a big part of the Old World’s diet.
BY BRIAN FAGAN
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PALEO HIGH LIFE
An excavation at the Chance Gulch site is giving archaeologists a glimpse of how Paleo-Indians adjusted to high altitudes.
BY MICHELLE NIJHUIS
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DOGS THROUGHOUT TIME
The dog began as a wolf and eventually became man’s best friend. The archaeological record is telling the story of how it all
BY DENNIS JOHNSON
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