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Technology to Throw New Light on Ancient Artifacts
July 20, 2011 — New technology which makes it possible to study the finer details of some of the world’s greatest historical artifacts has been developed by computer scientists and ... > full story -
Best-Preserved House from the Period of the Kingdom of Israel Is Uncovered at Tel Shikmona
July 5, 2011 — Exceptional detective-archaeological work at the first season of archaeological digs at Tel Shikmona, on the southern edge of Israel's city of Haifa, has uncovered the remains of a house dating back ... > full story -
Earliest Art in the Americas: Ice Age Image of Mammoth or Mastodon Found in Florida
June 21, 2011 — Researchers have discovered a bone fragment, approximately 13,000 years old, in Florida with an incised image of a mammoth or mastodon. This engraving is the oldest and only known example of Ice Age ... > full story -
Ancient Mycenaean Fortress Uncovered
June 20, 2011 — New research in Cyprus reveals the remnants of a Late Bronze Age (1500-750 B.C.) fortress that may have functioned to protect an important urban economic center in the ancient ... > full story -
Scientists Explore Hidden World of Ancient Maritime Maya
May 23, 2011 — Explorers are searching a wild, largely unexplored and forgotten coastline for evidence and artifacts of one of the greatest seafaring traditions of the ancient New World, where Maya traders once ... > full story -
California's Chumash Indians: Roughly Hewn Beads Are Child's Play, Archaeologist Finds
May 9, 2011 — In a new study, an archaeologist says that she's identified beads made from seashells by apprentices in the Chumash Indian bead trade before the arrival of ... > full story -
Capt. Kidd Shipwreck Site to Be Dedicated 'Living Museum of the Sea'
May 5, 2011 — Nearly three years after the discovery of the shipwreck Quedagh Merchant, abandoned by the scandalous 17th century pirate Captain William Kidd, the underwater site will be dedicated as a "Living ... > full story -
Evolution of Human 'Super-Brain' Tied to Development of Bipedalism, Tool-Making
April 20, 2011 — Scientists seeking to understand the origin of the human mind may want to look to honeybees -- not ancestral apes -- for at least some of the answers, according to a University of Colorado Boulder ... > full story -
First 3-D Topographic Map of Early Maya City 'Head of Stone' Delineates Ancient Buildings
April 14, 2011 — Archaeologists have made the first three-dimensional topographic map of the early Maya city "Head of Stone" in Guatemala's Central Lakes region, adding new perspective to the site and its ancient ... > full story -
iPad Helps Archaeologists
April 7, 2011 — A new approach to conducting archaeological research is revolutionizing methods of recording history, a field that is steeped in ... > full story -
Scientists Trace Violent Death of Iron Age Man
March 28, 2011 — An Iron Age man whose skull and brain was unearthed during excavations at the University of York was the victim of a gruesome ritual killing, according to new ... > full story -
Artifacts in Texas Predate Clovis Culture by 2,500 Years, New Study Shows
March 24, 2011 — Researchers in Texas have discovered thousands of human artifacts in a layer of earth that lies directly beneath an assemblage of Clovis relics, expanding evidence that other cultures preceded the ... > full story
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