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CategoriesArchaeologyBiological AnthropologyDepartmental NewsFacultyGraduateMedicine and Society ProgramSociocultural AnthropologyUndergraduateAwards & NotablesResearchAlumniBack Results for: Archaeology3.28.24Movement of crops, animals played key role in domestication12.13.23Earliest evidence for domestic yak found using both archaeology, ancient DNA2.23.23Front Page Story of Archaeology Magazine: Wheat Irrigation in Ancient China’s Dry Land1.19.23Reimagining power relations: non-hierarchical social complexity at Poverty Point12.13.22Food Globalization Dynamics in Prehistory and the Climate11.30.22Findings from 3,000-year-old Uluburun shipwreck reveal complex trade network11.21.22Arts & Sciences announces fall 2022 SPEED grant winners11.15.22Thirsty wheat needed new water management strategy in ancient China10.4.22America’s Lost Crops Rewrite The History of Farming11.19.21Researchers of ancient DNA set guidelines for their work10.28.21New database highlights underrepresented scholars of African archaeology10.11.21Rooted in St. Louis: Professor Gayle Fritz illuminates the history of St. Louis human-plant relationships at Cahokia9.10.21New evidence supports idea that America’s first civilization was made up of ‘sophisticated’ engineers8.4.21’Til the cows come home4.30.21Now Streaming: Postdoctoral Research Associate, Petra Vaiglová, An archaeologist’s view: how connectivity drove our human past4.16.21Highlands hunt for climate answers4.8.21Study: Scant evidence that ‘wood overuse’ at Cahokia caused local flooding, subsequent collapse2.26.21Under climate stress, human innovation set stage for population surge2.2.21Now Streaming: Assistant Professor Helina Woldekiros, The Kingdom of Aksum: Africa&＃039;s trading empire12.14.20Holland-Lulewicz discovery named Top 10 in 202011.23.20Secrets of the ‘lost crops’ revealed where bison roam11.5.20Local cooking preferences drove acceptance of new crop staples in prehistoric China9.11.20Fritz wins book award for ‘Feeding Cahokia’8.4.20Rewriting history: New evidence challenges Euro-centric narrative of early colonization4.27.20Marshall elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences4.20.20Milk pioneers: East African herders consumed milk 5,000 years ago3.23.20Tang Dynasty noblewoman buried with her donkeys, for the love of polo12.26.19‘Lost crops’ could have fed as many as maize12.11.19Church Unearthed in Ethiopia Rewrites the History of Christianity in Africa10.3.19The social networks and structural variation of Mississippian sociopolitics in the southeastern United States9.18.19Graduate student Caitlin Rankin receives Richard Hay Award from Geological Society of America9.6.19Ancient DNA study tracks formation of populations across Central Asia8.30.19Time to retire the ‘pristine myth’ of climate change7.18.19Long live the long-limbed African chicken7.8.19Bison overlooked in domestication of grain crops3.27.19Women shaped cuisine, culture of ancient Cahokia2.20.19Pottery reveals America’s first social media networks2.6.19Prehistoric food globalization spanned three millennia10.3.18Ancient lowland Maya complexity as revealed by airborne laser scanning of northern Guatemala8.10.18Liu and colleagues receive NSF funding for millet research3.27.18Compared to nomadic communities, Silk Road cities were urban food deserts, study finds1.4.18Did ancient irrigation technology travel Silk Road?12.18.17Affiliating Classic Period Political Entities Through Insignias Of Power In The Central Maya Lowlands12.12.17Kinship and Religious Identities in Medieval Central Asia (8th-13th c. CE): Tracing Communities of Mortuary Practice and Biological Affinity.11.17.17Fritz and Mueller receive Southeastern Archaeological Conference Award11.17.17Ancient barley took high road to China, changed to summer crop in Tibet9.14.17Tomb of early classic Maya ruler found in Guatemala8.22.17Archaeology: Ancient seeds, pollen show Ohio’s ‘lost crops’7.13.17Frachetti Uncovers Lost City6.20.17Video: Elissa Bullion leads the bioarchaeology team at Tashbulak site6.20.17Targeted excavating leads to lost city5.2.17Fiona Marshall named to the US National Academy of Sciences4.14.17Webs of Memory, Frames of Power: Collective Remembering in the Archaeological Record4.10.17New Anthropology Faculty Hires3.28.17Mice have been infesting homes ever since humans started building them3.8.17New research reveals secrets of how the ancient trade routes of the Silk Road were formed3.2.17Ancient skulls may belong to elusive humans called Denisovans2.8.17Archaeology Summer Research Opportunity in Kazakhstan1.11.17Neanderthals Were People, Too12.20.16Digging into Archaeoastronomy12.6.16Graduate Student Highlight: Edward Henry11.7.16Mystery in Louisiana11.3.16How the chicken crossed the Red Sea10.3.16MichMash Podcast interview with TR Kidder8.23.16David Freidel and the excavations of Waka5.27.16Natalie Mueller receives SAA Student Paper Award5.19.16Earth’s Future: Causes and consequences of climate change5.17.16Green Gardening: Professors and students tend to the rooftop garden at McMillan Hall on Washington University&＃039;s Campus5.6.16The YouTube Review: Where Creativity and Archaeology Meet5.6.16BrieAnna Langlie recognized for academic excellence and leadership by AWF4.18.16Farming during the Auca Runa: Agricultural Strategies and Terraces during the Peruvian Late Intermediate Period (A.D. 1100-1450) Altiplano, Peru3.16.16After the Ph.D.: Lynne Rouse2.16.16Curious Louis: City’s last surviving Mississippian mound, Sugar Loaf, to be preserved this summer2.10.16Undergraduate alumna continues work in zooarchaeology1.26.16Were cats domesticated more than once?1.19.16Wanderlust and Research Meet in Archaeology10.16.15Social and Economic Organization of Early Herder Exchange Networks in Southern Kenya: Perspectives from the Elmenteitan Quarry Site10.12.15Change and Continuity of Land Use: A geoarchaeological study of paleosols in Neihuang County 9.18.13The Non-masticatory Use of Teeth among Late Pleistocene Humans: Macroscopic and Microscopic Perspectives on Anterior Dental Wear11.29.12Reconstructing Ancient Maya Diets in Northwestern Petén, Guatemala: A Paleoethnobotanical Perspective2.27.12Exploring Other Disciplines 11.15.11Conroy Uses A.I. to Locate Fossil Sites7.31.09Agricultural Intensification and Formative Period Society Quick LinksResourcesEventsOur PeopleContactAdditional information Arts & Sciences Graduate Studies in A&SCopyright 2024 by:Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. LouisFollow Us Instagram Facebook Twitter Contact Us: Department of Anthropology [email protected] Visit the main Washington University in St. Louis website1 Brookings Drive / St. Louis, MO 63130 / wustl.edu