Ciudad Blanca, the Lost White City of Honduras, Possibly Found Under Rainforest
From the air it looks like a sea of green. But bounce some...
Ohio Names Native American Pipe Official State Artifact
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Survival Cannibalism Confirmed at Jamestown Settlement
Suspicions of cannibalism at the Jamestown Settlement have...
The Long Legal and Moral Battle Over Kennewick Man
He had a name, not that we will ever know it. He also had...
Casa Grande Ruins Among Architectural Marvels of Arizona
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Researching the Past

Canonization of Kateri Tekakwitha Draws at Least 2,000 Mohawks to Vatican Ceremony

Gale Courey Toensing
October 18, 2012
What is likely to be the largest delegation of Mohawk Indians ever to assemble in Rome will take place this weekend, October 20–21, for the canonization of Kateri Tekakwitha, a 17t...

Willamette Meteorite Chunk Part of Largest Meteorite Auction Ever in NYC

ICTMN Staff
October 13, 2012
We’ve been awash in meteorites lately, what with asteroids flying by and meteor showers abounding this month. (Meteorites are what meteors become once they land...

Scientist Says Kennewick Man From Coast Not Columbia Valley, Shares Findings With Tribes

ICTMN Staff
October 11, 2012
Scientists call him the Kennewick Man, tribal members call him the Ancient One, showing just how differently the two worlds view the more than 9,200-year-old skeleton found on a ba...

Carlisle Indian School's History Must Be Preserved So Those Who Suffered Aren't Forgotten

Suzan Shown Harjo
October 11, 2012
When the U.S...

Tomb Discovered in Guatemala Likely Belonged to Maya Queen K’abel

ICTMN Staff
October 10, 2012
Archaeologists in Guatemala believe they’ve discovered the tomb of Lady K’abel, military ruler of the Wak, or “Centipede” kingdom, during the seventh-century...

Male Mammoth Discovered Thawing in Siberian Permafrost

ICTMN Staff
October 09, 2012
An 11-year-old Russian boy, following his nose—he smelled something “unpleasant” while walking his dogs, according to news accounts, and it wasn’t what he was scooping up from his ...

War on Columbus

Carol Berry
October 08, 2012
Though the war on Christopher Columbus and his invasion has been fought for two decades or more in the Western hemisphere, Denver, Colorado has been a key headquarters of resistanc...

Christopher Columbus, the Myths Behind the Man

ICTMN Staff
October 08, 2012
Columbus Day became a federal holiday to commemorate the landing of Christopher Columbus in the “New World” and his achievements in 1937, but throughout history those achievements ...

Red Lake Department of Natural Resources Repatriates Several Lake Sites in Minnesota

Michael Meuers
October 07, 2012

On Friday, August 17 the

Space Buddha: Ancient Statue Carved From Rare Meteorite, Archeologists Say

ICTMN Staff
September 27, 2012
An ancient statue of a Buddhist god was carved from an even more ancient meteorite, a group of German scientists announced on September 26...

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