Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Ancient bones under Lewes school may be warrior

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Monks from Lewes Priory may have treated the medieval warrior Mysterious bones found under a school could belong to a medieval warrior w...

Archaeologists plan more digs at Richard III site

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Archaeologists who unearthed the skeleton of England's King Richard III under a municipal parking lot say they want to dig up a 600-yea...

Cradle of Stonehenge: interview with David Jacques

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In  CA  271  we brought you news of astonishing Mesolithic finds at Vespasian’s Camp on Salisbury Plain, a potentially game-changing site...
Sunday, April 28, 2013

Bejeweled skeleton may be that of ancient queen

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A reconstruction of what the ancient woman may have looked like when she was buried. More than 4,000 years ago, a woman, perhaps an a...

Big dig uncovers Belfast's hidden treasure

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. Archaeologists have taken to the Belfast hills in an effort to uncover hidden treasure of bygone years. The big dig on Divis Mou...

Archaeology strains German-Turkish relations

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An argument between Germany and Turkey about ancient treasures is escalating. Turkey wants its treasures back, but German archaeologist...

Did an Earthquake Destroy Ancient Greece?

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Remnants of Cyclopean walls built by the Mycenaeans can be found at the  Acropolis in Athens, Greece. The grand Mycenaens, the firs...

Tracing Our Footsteps: Archaeology in the Digital Age

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Human ancestors that walked the earth left few traces of their passage. Some of their footprints have lithified, or turned to stone, but...

New excavations indicate use of fertilizers 5,000 years ago

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Researchers from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, have spent many years studying the remains of a Stone Age community in Karleby outsi...

Lion statue guarding Etruscan tomb discovered

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Recent excavations at the necropolis of Banditaccia in Cerveteri have unearthed a statue of a lion and an Etruscan tomb. The lion statue ...

Big brains, no fur, sinuses … are these clues to our ancestors' lives as 'aquatic apes'?

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Controversial theory that seeks to explain one of the great leaps of human evolution finds new support but still divides scientists ...
Friday, April 26, 2013

Online Courses in Archaeology

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University of Oxford Online Courses in Archaeology Cave paintings, castles and pyramids, Neanderthals, Romans and Vikings - archaeolo...

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Beaker reconstructions by Karen Nichols The two artist’s reconstructions are an impression of how the person may have looked during th...

Extracting the Past

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Phil Harding flint knapping Have you been reading about rare Neolithic houses and a Beaker burial containing a ‘prehistoric princess’ ...

Bronze Age treasure returns to Milford Haven

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A Bronze Age treasure, unearthed in Steynton seven years ago, is set to return to its rightful place in Milford Haven Museum this summe...

Sewer workers in Bath reveal part of Roman city's walls

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Tool marks on the stone found in Burton Street suggest it was worked in Roman times Engineers carrying out sewer repairs in Bath hav...

7 more skeletons found near Old Town knight grave

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A CITY car park has been hailed a “real treasure trove of archaeology” after seven more skeletons were unearthed from the grave of a me...

More skeletons found near grave of medieval knight

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A city car park has been hailed a “real treasure trove of archaeology” after seven more skeletons were unearthed from the grave of a mediev...

Urgeschichte zum Anfassen

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Innenhof des neuen Archäoparks Vogelherd (Abb.: Archäopark Vogelherd) Nachdem die ältesten bekannten Kunstwerke der Menschheit durch Wi...
Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Ancient Europeans Mysteriously Vanished 4,500 Years Ago

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Schöne Hotels am Gardasee für Ihren Traumurlaub Vermittlung von persönlich ausgewählten Hotels mit Swimmingpool mit Charme, Stil und Ambie...