Archaeology News

Posted November 10, 2009:

• Cave Study Links Climate Change To California Droughts

Posted November 9, 2009:

• Archaeologists Uncover Prehistoric Landscape Beneath Oxford University, England
• Remains Of Minoan-style Painting Discovered During Excavations Of Canaanite Palace

Posted November 5, 2009:

• Archaeologists Track Infamous Conquistador Through Southeast
• History In 3-D: Digitally Archived Works Of Art

Posted November 2, 2009:

• 'Dutch' Batavians More Roman Than Thought

Posted October 30, 2009:

• Largest Bat In Europe Inhabited Northeastern Spain More Than 10,000 Years Ago

Posted October 27, 2009:

• Climate Events Let Ice Age Mammoths Pass Far Below 40 Degrees North Latitude

Posted October 18, 2009:

• Norwegian Wood For The Ages: 'Mummified' Pine Trees Found

Posted October 16, 2009:

• World's Oldest Submerged Town Dates Back 5,000 Years

Posted October 15, 2009:

• 200,000-year-old Cut Of Meat: Archaeologists Shed Light On Life, Diet And Society Before The Delicatessen

Posted October 6, 2009:

• Buried Coins May Hold Key To Solving Mystery Of Ancient Roman Population

Posted October 5, 2009:

• Laser Scans To Confirm Nero's Return: 21st Century Scan Could Reveal Rare Sculpture Of 1st Century Roman Emperor

Posted October 1, 2009:

• Archaeologists Discover Amphitheatre In Excavation Of Portus, Ancient Port Of Rome

Posted September 25, 2009:

• Scandinavians Are Descended From Stone Age Immigrants, Ancient DNA Reveals

Posted September 22, 2009:

• Rare Discovery: Engraved Gemstone Carrying A Portrait Of Alexander The Great
• Archaeologists Find Burial Cellar In Ancient Syrian City Containing Spectacular Artifacts

Posted September 16, 2009:

• Skeleton Found At Roman Site In Britain Mystifies Archaeologists

Posted September 15, 2009:

• Largest-ever Collection Of Coins From Period Of Revolt Against Romans Found In Judean Hills
• Figurines Of Aphrodite From Roman Empire Era Discovered In Hippos

Posted September 14, 2009:

• Giant Stone-age Axes Found In African Lake Basin

Posted September 11, 2009:

• Archaeologists Discover Oldest-known Fiber Materials Used By Early Humans

Posted September 4, 2009:

• Shawnee Lookout May Be Largest Continuously Occupied Hilltop Native American Site In United States

Posted September 2, 2009:

• A Lost Picasso? Alloy Composition Profiles Could Help Identify, Date And Authenticate Bronzes

Posted September 1, 2009:

• Underwater Expedition Delivers Key Findings In Search For Evidence Of Early Americans

Posted August 24, 2009:

• Chinese Culture At The Crossroads: Prehistoric Archaeological Findings Highlighted In New Research

Posted August 19, 2009:

• Stone Tools, Rare Animal Bones: Clues To Caribbean's Earliest Inhabitants Discovered

Posted August 18, 2009:

• Early Human Hunters Had Fewer Meat-sharing Rituals

Posted August 14, 2009:

• London's Earliest Timber Structure Found During Belmarsh Prison Dig
• Early Modern Humans Used Fire To Engineer Tools From Stone; Complex Cognition Older Than 72,000 Years?

Posted August 12, 2009:

• When Did Humans Return After Last Ice Age?

Posted August 11, 2009:

• Archaeologists Find Cache Of Tablets In 2,700-year Old Turkish Temple

Posted August 9, 2009:

• Primate Archaeology Sheds Light On Human Origins

Posted July 31, 2009:

• Metal Composition Hold Key To Identity Of Modern Sculptures
• Secrets Of Caistor Roman Town

Posted July 28, 2009:

• Do You Believe In 'Tooth Worms?' Micro-images Of Strange, Worm-like Structures Uncovered Inside Dissected Molar

Posted July 24, 2009:

• DNA Of Ancient Lost Barley Could Help Modern Crops Cope With Water Stress

Posted July 22, 2009:

• New Insights Into Iran's Past: Landlord Villages Of The Tehran Plain

Posted July 19, 2009:

• A Bridge Too Far? Stark Warning From History Over Plans For 'Inhabited' London Bridge

Posted July 15, 2009:

• Last Supper Of The Hominids Establishes Times They Lived At Sites

Posted July 13, 2009:

• First Direct Evidence Of Substantial Fish Consumption By Early Modern Humans In China 40,000 Years Ago

Posted July 9, 2009:

• Underwater Exploration Seeks Evidence Of Early Americans

Posted July 7, 2009:

• Underground Cave Dating From The Year 1 A.D. Exposed In Jordan Valley

Posted July 3, 2009:

• Computer Recognizes Archaeological Material And Fake Van Goghs

Posted June 23, 2009:

• Cold Case Techniques Bring Mummy’s Face To 'Life'

Posted June 22, 2009:

• New 'Molecular Clock' Aids Dating Of Human Migration History

Posted June 17, 2009:

• Fossil Teeth Of Three-toed Browsing Horse Found In Panama Canal Earthworks

Posted June 9, 2009:

• Archeological Evidence Of Human Activity Found Beneath Lake Huron

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