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Coral Reef Reveals History Of Fickle Weather In The Central Pacific
May 17, 2006 — For more than five decades, archaeologists, geographers, and other researchers studying the Pacific Islands have used a model of late Holocene climate change based largely on other regions of the ... > full story -
UCLA Egyptologists To Launch New E-Encyclopedia
May 1, 2006 — In cooperation with an international team of scholars, UCLA is launching the world's first comprehensive online encyclopedia dedicated to all aspects of ancient Egypt and its legacy. Over the next ... > full story -
A Site To Be Seen: Ancient Earthworks Electronically Rebuilt, To Become A Traveling Exhibit
April 30, 2006 — The Midwest's immense earthworks, structures built by ancient Native American cultures, have been all but lost to plow and pavement. No longer. An ambitious effort by the University of Cincinnati ... > full story -
New Evidence Suggests The Need To Rewrite Bronze Age History
April 29, 2006 — The Santorini volcanic eruption occurred about 100 years earlier than previously thought, which means Bronze Age history needs to be rewritten, according to a radiocarbon study led by Cornell's Sturt ... > full story -
Investigating Canals Across Time, From Space: Ur Takes A Step Back To See Ancient Networks
April 11, 2006 — The view from space of an ancient canal network is recasting archaeologists' understanding of the Assyrian capital of Nineveh and of the farming economy that supported it at its height of power ... > full story -
New Discoveries Point To 'Cave Of John The Baptist' As Important Site In The Time Of Isaiah
April 1, 2006 — Recently completed excavations at Israel's Suba Cave, an archaeological site that is possibly connected with John the Baptist, has revealed new features that deepen the mystery of the site's ancient ... > full story -
Archaeologists To Establish True Value Of Roman Silver Coins
March 3, 2006 — An archaeologist at the University of Liverpool is examining more than 1,000 Roman silver coins from museums around the world in order to establish their true economic ... > full story -
The Evolution Of Right And Left-Handedness
February 28, 2006 — A study from the April issue of Current Anthropology explores the evolution of handedness, one of few firm behavioral boundaries separating humans from other animals. As researchers find new cultural ... > full story -
Secrets Of The Deep May Hold Clue To Ancient Global Warming
February 24, 2006 — Global warming events 420 million years ago, comparable to those currently beginning to affect our planet, may have caused catastrophic environmental changes in an ancient ocean, threatening the life ... > full story -
Find In Egypt Promises More 'Wonderful Things'
February 12, 2006 — The Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities has announced that an expedition sponsored by the University of Memphis has discovered a new tomb in the Valley of the Kings. The tomb appears to date to ... > full story
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