Print
Email
Bookmark
RSS
Archaeologists Track Infamous Conquistador Through Southeast
Archaeologists have
discovered evidence of
Hernando de Soto's 1540
journey through the
Southeast. No evidence of De
Soto's path from Tallahassee
... > full story
History In 3-D: Digitally Archived Works Of Art
Three-dimensional computer
graphics is moving into
museums. Works of art are
being digitally archived in
3-D, simplifying research
into related artifacts and
... > full story
Tsunami Waves Reasonably Likely To Strike Israel, Geo-archaeological Research Suggests
There is a likely chance of
tsunami waves reaching the
shores of Israel, says one
researcher, following
geoarchaeological research
... > full story
Fracture Zones Endanger Tombs In Valley Of Kings
Ancient choices made by
Egyptians digging burial
tombs may have led to
today's problems with damage
and curation of these
precious archaeological
... > full story
Browse News Stories
1 to 10 of 254 stories (56 over past year)
view headlines only
-
World's Oldest Submerged Town Dates Back 5,000 Years
October 16, 2009 — Archaeologists surveying the world's oldest submerged town have found ceramics dating back to the Final Neolithic. Their discovery suggests that Pavlopetri, off the southern Laconia coast of Greece, ... > full story -
Archaeologists Discover Amphitheatre In Excavation Of Portus, Ancient Port Of Rome
October 1, 2009 — Archaeologists leading a major excavation of Portus, the ancient port of Rome, have uncovered the remains of an amphitheatre-shaped-building, solving a mystery which has puzzled experts for over 140 ... > full story -
Rare Discovery: Engraved Gemstone Carrying A Portrait Of Alexander The Great
September 22, 2009 — A gemstone engraved with the portrait of Alexander the Great was uncovered during excavations by an archaeological team in ... > full story -
Archaeologists Find Burial Cellar In Ancient Syrian City Containing Spectacular Artifacts
September 22, 2009 — The archaeological excavations at the royal palace in the ancient city of Qatna, north east of the Syrian city of Homs, have once again unfolded a remarkable archaeological discovery. The summer ... > full story -
Largest-ever Collection Of Coins From Period Of Revolt Against Romans Found In Judean Hills
September 15, 2009 — The largest cache of rare coins ever found in a scientific excavation from the period of the Bar-Kokhba revolt of the Jews against the Romans has been discovered in a cave by researchers in ... > full story -
Underwater Expedition Delivers Key Findings In Search For Evidence Of Early Americans
September 1, 2009 — In an expedition for submerged evidence of early Americans off Florida's Gulf Coast, archaeologists traced two ancient river systems in what they believe is the most extensive delineation of ... > full story -
Chinese Culture At The Crossroads: Prehistoric Archaeological Findings Highlighted In New Research
August 24, 2009 — Recent archaeological discoveries from far-flung corners of China are forcing scientists to reconsider the origins of ancient Chinese civilization -- and a new crop of young archaeologists are ... > full story -
Stone Tools, Rare Animal Bones: Clues To Caribbean's Earliest Inhabitants Discovered
August 19, 2009 — A prehistoric water-filled cave in the Dominican Republic has become a "treasure trove" with the announcement by archaeologists of the discovery of stone tools, a primate skull, and the claws, ... > full story -
London's Earliest Timber Structure Found During Belmarsh Prison Dig
August 14, 2009 — London's oldest timber structure has been unearthed by archaeologists. It was found during the excavation of a prehistoric peat bog adjacent to Belmarsh Prison in Plumstead, Greenwich, in advance of ... > full story -
When Did Humans Return After Last Ice Age?
August 12, 2009 — The Cheddar Gorge in Somerset was one of the first sites to be inhabited by humans when they returned to Britain near the end of the last Ice Age. According to new radio carbon dating humans were ... > full story
Search ScienceDaily
Number of stories in archives: 77,265
