ISLAND OF FREEDOM
These people brought with them the Kimbundu word kilombo, or "war camp," which entered the local Portuguese vernacular as they escaped from enslavement and established fugitive settlements throughout the Brazilian jungle. Those living in these camps became known as quilombola.
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AN EGYPTIAN TEMPLE REBORN
By removing centuries of soot, researchers have uncovered the stunning decoration of a sanctuary dedicated to the heavens
THE SHELL SEEKERS
How hunter-gatherers in northern Florida facing an uncertain future revived a powerful symbol of their past
The Secrets of Porvenir
Remembering the victims of a 1918 massacre that shook a Texas border community
UNEARTHING ANELUSIVE EMPIRE
Archaeologists have discovered rare evidence of an enlightened medieval dynasty that ruled much of Central Asia
Ahead of Their Time
Excavations reveal the surprising sophistication of Copper Age villagers in southwestern Iran 6,000 years ago
ORIGINS OF PERUVIAN RELIGION
While investigating looters' holes at the site of La Otra Banda in northern Peru's Zaña Valley, archaeologist Luis A. Muro Ynoñán of the Field Museum and the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru spotted carved blocks around seven feet below the surface.
NAZCA GHOST GLYPHS
From the 1940s to the early 2000s, geoglyphs were discovered in the Nazca Desert of southern Peru depicting animals, humans, and other figures at the rate of 1.5 per year.
COLONIAL COMPANIONS
The ancestry of dogs in seventeenth-century Jamestown offers a window into social dynamics between Indigenous people and early colonists.
BAD MOON RISING
The British Museum houses around 130,000 clay tablets from ancient Mesopotamia written in cuneiform script between 3200 B.C. and the first century A.D.
