Anthropology Magazine
A close-up image features an open book with visible text that reads, “Descent of Man.” Around it are a pair of yellow glasses, a hand-drawn schematic, a rolled tie, a harmonica, and a slide rule.

Excavating My Dad’s Life

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A bouquet of red roses rests on top of a wooden coffin in a church under a stained-glass window.

We All Love Roses

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An arched cobblestone corridor with a floor of packed dirt reaches into the distance. Green leafy shrubbery covers the right side of the entryway.

Difficult Truths: Confronting Irish Industrial Schools

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Anti-aircraft missiles leave white contrails in a blue sky above Kyiv, Ukraine.

Hard Water

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A person wearing a blue shirt, a red neck scarf, a black mask, and a white cowboy hat stands in front of horses and points to something in the distance. He is next to another person with wavy black hair wearing a brown shirt with fringe.

“Cowboys and Indians”—When Dirt Rocks Are Dynamite

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A black-and-white photo shows swirling winds and a bolt of lightning striking over open fields.

A Window on Humanity’s Turbulent 2021

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A person, seen from the chest downward from underwater, sits on a white surf board in turquoise water.

Surfing in Color

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The view is of rolling hills covered with yellow- and red-leafed trees seen through the front window of a car on the highway.

Window

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A black-and-white photograph of a woman at a desk in front of a shelf of books features her resting her chin on an upright book, with other books lying flat on the table.

Preserving Black Women’s Stories as a Labor of Love

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A father and son hold hands, while a man stands behind them with his arms around both of them.

Rethinking Masculinity: Fathers as Caregivers

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Ethiopia

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One juvenile and two adult chimpanzees sit on a branch and are visible through foliage.

How Apes Reveal Human History

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Cypress trees, yellow and purple flowers, and algae in resting water.

And You Watch as We Make Woodwater Again

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Horizon No Less Curved

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Hendrik Robert van Heekeren - WWII Allied prisoners of war and civilian laborers worked in horrendous conditions to install a railway between Thailand and Burma.

An Archaeologist on the Railroad of Death

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medical aid in dying ethics

Death as Something We Make

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