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La Bastida Unearths 4,200-Year-Old Fortification, Unique in Continental Europe
September 27, 2012 — Archaeological excavations carried out this year at the site of La Bastida (Totana, Murcia) have shed light on an imposing fortification system, unique for its time. The discovery, together with all ... > full story -
Ancient Tooth May Provide Evidence of Early Human Dentistry
September 19, 2012 — Researchers may have uncovered new evidence of ancient dentistry in the form of a 6,500-year-old human jaw bone with a tooth showing traces of beeswax ... > full story -
Dictionary Completed on Language Used Everyday in Ancient Egypt
September 18, 2012 — A dictionary of thousands of words chronicling the everyday lives of people in ancient Egypt -- including what taxes they paid, what they expected in a marriage and how much work they had to do for ... > full story -
Crews Uncover Massive Roman Mosaic in Southern Turkey
September 18, 2012 — An archaeological team has uncovered a massive Roman mosaic in southern Turkey -- a meticulously crafted, 1,600-square-foot work of decorative handiwork built during the region's imperial zenith. ... > full story -
Roman Military Camp Dating Back to the Conquest of Gaul Throws Light on a Part of World History
September 14, 2012 — In the vicinity of Hermeskeil, a small town some 30 kilometers southeast of the city of Trier in the Hunsrueck region in the German federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate, archaeologists have ... > full story -
Search for King Richard III Enters New Phase After 'Momentous Discovery Has Potential to Rewrite History'
September 12, 2012 — Historic findings of human remains -- including a man with apparent battle wounds and curvature of the spine -- have been revealed by an archaeological team from the University of ... > full story -
Little Ice Age Led to Migration of Island Hopping Arctic Foxes
September 11, 2012 — The Little Ice Age allowed a new wave of arctic foxes to colonise Iceland, according to new research. A "bridge" of sea ice appeared during a dip in temperatures between 200 to 500 years ago allowing ... > full story -
Human Remains Discovered in Search for King Richard III
September 11, 2012 — A team from the University of Leicester is announcing a dramatic development in the search for King Richard ... > full story -
Archaeological Research Exposes the Funeral Ritual in the Strait of Gibraltar
September 11, 2012 — Set in the current municipality of Tarifa (Cádiz) and opposite the Moroccan coast, Baelo Claudia is one of the best preserved Roman cities in Spain. Researchers have been studying part of the ... > full story -
Archaeological Dig Inches 'Tantalizingly Closer' to Possible Burial Place of King Richard III
September 10, 2012 — The University of Leicester is announcing that the archaeological dig at Greyfriars will continue for a third week as archaeologists get 'tantalisingly close' in their search for King Richard ... > full story
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