Alaska Archive
Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The phrase "Dog is man's best friend" might be an old cliché, but when that friendship began is a longstanding question among scientists. Recent
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Ancient History Facts
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Scientific curiosity and searching for knowledge can sometimes be dangerous. This is a lesson American astronomer and geographer George Davidson learned when he
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Scientists are puzzled by 5,000-year-old bear bones found on the Unalaska and Amaknak Islands in the Aleutians, Alaska. The ancient bones have been
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - During excavations of an ancestral sod house on the shore of Karluk Lake, Kodiak Island, Alaska, archaeologists uncovered rare fragments of woven grass
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Paleontology
Eddie Gonzales Jr. - AncientPages.com - University of Alaska Fairbanks scientists have discovered and documented the largest known single dinosaur track site in Alaska. The site, located in
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The first people to live in the Americas migrated from Siberia across the Bering land bridge more than 20,000 years ago. Some made
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Researchers looking to identify some of the most difficult "finds" in archeology—including sites used by nomadic hunter-gatherer communities—are tapping technology to help in
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists are baffled because they cannot explain how this bow ended up underwater in Alaska. Where did it come from? Who used it?
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists were surprised to find evidence Renaissance-era Italian glass beads reached North America long before Christopher Columbus made his first journey to the
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Located at Point Hope, Alaska, Ipiutak was once a flourishing city where people lived, traded, and practiced unusual rituals. Only ancient ruins and
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Featured Stories
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The moon god of the Eskimo people is Igaluk but it is only one of his several names. According to the indigenous peoples
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Artifacts
AncientPages.com - Among strange artifacts that cannot be easily explained, there is a stele located in the the German national forest, (Kottenforst Naturpark), Roisdorf, a few miles west of
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