Ancient Civilization News

Posted November 27, 2007:

• Remains Of Ancient Synagogue With Unique Mosaic Floor Found In Galilee

Posted November 21, 2007:

• Digging Biblical History At 'The End Of The World'

Posted November 20, 2007:

• Earliest Chocolate Drink Of The New World

Posted November 5, 2007:

• Cultic City And Fortress Unearthed In Southern Turkey

Posted November 2, 2007:

• How Old Tree Rings And Ancient Wood Are Helping Rewrite History

Posted October 4, 2007:

• Even Without Math, Ancients Engineered Sophisticated Machines

Posted September 12, 2007:

• Angkor -- Medieval 'Hydraulic City' -- Unwittingly Engineered Its Environmental Collapse

Posted September 10, 2007:

• Ancient 'Escape Tunnel' Discovered In Israel

Posted September 6, 2007:

• Ancient Human DNA Extracted From Yucca Leaves Spat Out

Posted September 5, 2007:

• First Beehives In Ancient Near East Discovered

Posted September 4, 2007:

• Ancient Pig DNA Study Sheds New Light On Colonization Of Europe By Early Farmers

Posted August 31, 2007:

• New Evidence: Urbanization Did Not Originate With Centralized Political Power

Posted August 27, 2007:

• Roman Soldier's Sandal Print Uncovered Near Sea Of Galilee

Posted August 24, 2007:

• First Ancient Manioc Fields In Americas Discovered

Posted August 20, 2007:

• Scientists Retrace Evolution With First Atomic Structure Of An Ancient Protein

Posted August 14, 2007:

• Stone Age Site Surfaces After 8000 Years

Posted August 3, 2007:

• Beyond Mesopotamia: A New View Of The Dawn Of Civilization

Posted July 27, 2007:

• Science Steps In To Discover Wonders Of Toe-tankhamun

Posted July 11, 2007:

• Ancient Americans Liked It Hot: Mexican Cuisine Traced To 1,500 Years Ago

Posted July 5, 2007:

• Wolves Of Alaska Became Extinct 12,000 Years Ago, Scientists Report

Posted June 22, 2007:

• Archaeologists Discover Gold Processing Center On The Nile

Posted June 18, 2007:

• Ancient Etruscans Were Immigrants From Anatolia, Or What Is Now Turkey

Posted June 11, 2007:

• Ancient Rome Rebuilt Digitally
• 2008 World Monuments Watch List Of 100 Most Endangered Sites

Posted June 1, 2007:

• West African Ocean Sediment Core Links Monsoons To Global Climate Evolution

Posted May 22, 2007:

• Study Of Protein Folds Offers Insight Into Metabolic Evolution

Posted May 17, 2007:

• Ancient Wooden Anchor Discovered

Posted May 15, 2007:

• Walk Like An Egyptian -- Or A Roman: Experience What The Past Really Looked Like

Posted May 9, 2007:

• Egyptians, Not Greeks Were True Fathers Of Medicine

Posted May 8, 2007:

• Tomb Of King Herod Discovered At Herodium

Posted April 27, 2007:

• Everyday Life In Pompeii Revealed

Posted April 24, 2007:

• An Ancient Inca Tax And Metallurgy In Peru

Posted April 12, 2007:

• Space Data Unveils Evidence Of Ancient Mega-lake In Northern Darfur

Posted March 13, 2007:

• Pig Study Forces Rethink Of Pacific Colonisation

Posted February 16, 2007:

• Americans Cultivated And Traded Chili Peppers 6,000 Years Ago

Posted February 13, 2007:

• Researchers Unearth 4,300-year-old Chimpanzee Technology; 'Stone Hammers' Fuel Evolutionary Debate

Posted February 12, 2007:

• Mummy's Amazing American Maize

Posted February 9, 2007:

• Forensic Photography Brings Color Back To Ancient Textiles

Posted February 8, 2007:

• Fitness Has Fallen Since The Days Of Ancient Greece

Posted January 30, 2007:

• Earliest Semitic Text Revealed In Egyptian Pyramid Inscription

Posted January 28, 2007:

• Shipwreck From Early Islamic Period Discovered Off Israeli Coast

Posted January 4, 2007:

• Researchers Track Movements Of Ancient Central Americans Using Satellites, Video-game Technology

Posted December 14, 2006:

• Scientists Solve Riddle Of Mysterious Faces On South Pacific Artifacts

Posted December 9, 2006:

• Riddle Of The Great Pyramids Of Giza: Professor Finds Some Building Blocks Were Concrete

Posted December 7, 2006:

• Ancient Climate Change May Portend Toasty Future

Posted December 1, 2006:

• Mystery Of Ancient Astronomical Calculator Unveiled

Posted November 30, 2006:

• Archaeologists Unearth Ancient Curse: Tablet To God Maglus Invokes Destruction Of Cloak-pilferer
• World's Oldest Ritual Discovered -- Worshipped The Python 70,000 Years Ago

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