Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2023 18:29:58 -0400
Desc: A German-Austrian team led by archaeologist Christiana Köhler from the University of Vienna is...
Category: archaeology
Guid: https://archaeologicalnews.tumblr.com/post/730742756618731520
The latest news in Archaeology.
---------- 1 ----------
Archaeologists discover 5,000-year-old wine at the tomb of Meret-Neith in Abydos
---------- 2 ----------
The burials that could challenge historians’ ideas about Anglo-Saxon gender
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2023 12:15:48 -0400 Desc: There are a significant number of Anglo-Saxon burials where the estimated anatomical sex of the... Category: archaeology Guid: https://archaeologicalnews.tumblr.com/post/730175633656840192 ---------- 3 ----------
476,000-Year-Old Wooden Structure Unearthed in Zambia
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2023 17:35:47 -0400 Desc: Archaeologists have found an ancient wooden structure at the archaeological site of Kalambo Falls in... Category: archaeology Guid: https://archaeologicalnews.tumblr.com/post/729018005350219776 ---------- 4 ----------
Ancient human remains buried in Spanish caves were subsequently manipulated and utilized
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2023 17:30:20 -0400 Desc: Caves served as sites for burial and later modification of human remains for thousands of years in... Category: archaeology Guid: https://archaeologicalnews.tumblr.com/post/729017661830414336 ---------- 5 ----------
Lavish tomb in ancient Spain belonged to a woman, not a man, new research shows
Date: Sat, 08 Jul 2023 15:06:31 -0400 Desc: When archaeologists first discovered the 5,000-year-old ornate tomb in Spain, they assumed it was... Category: archaeology Guid: https://archaeologicalnews.tumblr.com/post/722304437976203264 ---------- 6 ----------
Oldest ever Homo sapiens footprint is found, pushing the record back by 30,000 years
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2023 19:32:15 -0400 Desc: Just over two decades ago, as the new millennium began, it seemed that tracks left by our ancient... Category: archaeology Guid: https://archaeologicalnews.tumblr.com/post/720056232346599424 ---------- 7 ----------
Two new skeletons found at Pompeii excavations
Date: Tue, 16 May 2023 11:06:52 -0400 Desc: Archaeologists at Pompeii said Tuesday that they had uncovered two new skeletons of male victims who... Category: archaeology Guid: https://archaeologicalnews.tumblr.com/post/717487721556459521 ---------- 8 ----------
17th-century century hoard brimming with 1,000 coins discovered in Poland
Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2023 16:16:24 -0500 Desc: A metal detectorist searching for discarded tractor parts on a Polish farm discovered a completely... Category: archaeology Guid: https://archaeologicalnews.tumblr.com/post/711259780556226560 ---------- 9 ----------
Oldest reference to Norse god Odin found in Danish treasure
Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2023 15:56:28 -0500 Desc: Scandinavian scientists said Wednesday that they have identified the oldest-known inscription... Category: archaeology Guid: https://archaeologicalnews.tumblr.com/post/711258526068129792 ---------- 10 ----------
Bronze Age ice skates with bone blades discovered in China
Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2023 12:55:33 -0500 Desc: Archaeologists in China have unearthed 3,500-year-old ice skates crafted from animal bone in the... Category: archaeology Guid: https://archaeologicalnews.tumblr.com/post/711156546773696512 ---------- 11 ----------
World's 1st horseback riders swept across Europe roughly 5,000 years ago
Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2023 14:32:55 -0500 Desc: Archaeologists accidentally discovered the world’s earliest horseback riders while studying... Category: archaeology Guid: https://archaeologicalnews.tumblr.com/post/710800284683796480 ---------- 12 ----------
Egypt unveils hidden corridor in Giza pyramid
Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2023 18:08:27 -0500 Desc: An international research team has discovered a previously unknown chamber in the Cheops pyramid of... Category: archaeology Guid: https://archaeologicalnews.tumblr.com/post/710723248288071680 ---------- 13 ----------
Unknown lineage of ice age Europeans discovered in genetic study
Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2023 13:22:26 -0500 Desc: A previously unknown lineage of Europeans survived the coldest parts of the last ice age, only to... Category: archaeology Guid: https://archaeologicalnews.tumblr.com/post/710705253064015873 ---------- 14 ----------
Stunning gem-covered gold earrings discovered in 800-year-old hoard in Germany
Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2023 12:59:18 -0500 Desc: A trainee metal detectorist in northern Germany recently hit on something his mentor never expected:... Category: archaeology Guid: https://archaeologicalnews.tumblr.com/post/710703797363671040 ---------- 15 ----------
Comb made from human skull may have been used in Iron Age rituals
Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2023 12:54:56 -0500 Desc: An ancient comb carved from a chunk of human skull has left researchers in London scratching their... Category: archaeology Guid: https://archaeologicalnews.tumblr.com/post/710612926171643904 ---------- 16 ----------
Peru police find pre-Hispanic mummy in ex-delivery man's bag
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2023 16:27:46 -0500 Desc: Police in Peru have seized a mummified human, between 600 and 800 years old, from a former food... Category: archaeology Guid: https://archaeologicalnews.tumblr.com/post/710535719263797248 ---------- 17 ----------
Ancient Roman 'spike defenses' made famous by Julius Caesar found in Germany
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2023 16:23:50 -0500 Desc: In 52 B.C., Julius Caesar used an ingenious system of ditches and stakes to defend his soldiers from... Category: archaeology Guid: https://archaeologicalnews.tumblr.com/post/710535472488824832 ---------- 18 ----------
Smooth wooden phallus found at a Roman fort was likely a sex toy
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2023 12:31:56 -0500 Desc: A wooden phallus found in a ditch at Vindolanda, a Roman auxiliary fort in central England, may have... Category: archaeology Guid: https://archaeologicalnews.tumblr.com/post/709796105986179072 ---------- 19 ----------
AI is deciphering a 2,000-year-old 'lost book' describing life after Alexander the Great
Date: Tue, 07 Feb 2023 16:52:22 -0500 Desc: A 2,000-year-old “lost book” discussing the dynasties that succeeded Alexander the Great... Category: archaeology Guid: https://archaeologicalnews.tumblr.com/post/708634730751459328 ---------- 20 ----------
Massive, 1.2 million-year-old tool workshop in Ethiopia made by 'clever' group of unknown human relatives
Date: Tue, 07 Feb 2023 16:16:25 -0500 Desc: More than 1.2 million years ago, an unknown group of human relatives may have created sharp hand... Category: archaeology Guid: https://archaeologicalnews.tumblr.com/post/708632468732903424 |
| Back to Top |  |