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UK scientists help museum curators to determine Viking trade routes by the metal in their swords 1/6/2009

Study shows competition, not climate change, led to Neanderthal extinction 12/30/2008

Life on Earth got bigger in 2-million-fold leaps, says researcher 12/24/2008

Archaeological discovery: Earliest evidence of our cave-dwelling human ancestors 12/22/2008

Passage graves from an astronomical perspective 12/21/2008

Polygamy, paternal care in birds linked to dinosaur ancestors 12/20/2008

'Hobbit' fossils represent a new species, concludes anthropologist 12/18/2008

Gibbon feet provide model for early human walking 12/17/2008

Iron Age 'sacrifice' is Britain's oldest surviving brain 12/16/2008

CT scans reveal that dinosaurs were airheads 12/11/2008

Late Neandertals and modern human contact in southeastern Iberia 12/10/2008

Oetzi's last supper 12/3/2008

Evidence from dirty teeth: Ancient Peruvians ate well 12/2/2008

New excavations strengthen identification of Herod's grave at Herodium 11/30/2008

Study of oldest turtle fossil 11/29/2008

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Small islands given short shrift in assembling archaeological record (10/31/2008)

Small islands dwarf large ones in archaeological importance, says researcher, who found that people who settled the Caribbean before Christopher Columbus preferred more minute pieces of land because they relied heavily on the sea. ...> Full Article



Archaeologists Uncover Ancient Governor's Palace In Turkey (10/26/2008)

Archaeologists Uncover Ancient Governor's Palace In TurkeyWithin the scope of an international rescue excavation project, a team of four archaeologists specialized in Middle Eastern affairs have unearthed parts of a Neo-Assyrian governor's palace dating back to the 9th to 7th century BCE in a two-month excavation program amongst the ruins on Ziyaret Tepe. ...> Full Article



Stone Age Graveyard reveals Lifestyles of a 'Green Sahara': Two Successive Cultures Thrived Lakeside (8/18/2008)

Stone Age Graveyard reveals Lifestyles of a 'Green Sahara': Two Successive Cultures Thrived LakesideThe largest Stone Age graveyard found in the Sahara, which provides an unparalleled record of life when the region was green, has been discovered in Niger ...> Full Article



Ancient Mediterranean craft traditions to lead to new computing paradigm (8/10/2008)

Ancient Mediterranean craft traditions to lead to new computing paradigmModern computing to help archaeologists understand ancient knowledge transfer and how it will help future computational systems ...> Full Article


A potted history of milk (8/8/2008)

A potted history of milkHumans were processing cattle milk in pottery vessels more than two thousand years earlier than previously thought ...> Full Article


Evidence of commerce between ancient Israel and China (3/9/2008)

Evidence of commerce between ancient Israel and ChinaThroughout the 12th and 13th centuries - during the time of the Crusades -ceramic vessels reached Acre from: Mediterranean regions, the Levant, Europe, North Africa, and even China - reveals new research, which examined trade of ceramic vessels, conducted at the University of Haifa. ...> Full Article


Centuries-old Maya Blue Mystery Finally Solved (3/2/2008)

Centuries-old Maya Blue Mystery Finally SolvedAnthropologists from Wheaton College (Illinois) and The Field Museum have discovered how the ancient Maya produced an unusual and widely studied blue pigment that was used in offerings, pottery, murals and other contexts across Mesoamerica from about A.D. 300 to 1500. ...> Full Article


Archaeologist 'Strikes Gold' With Finds Of Ancient Nasca Iron Ore Mine In Peru (1/30/2008)

Archaeologist 'Strikes Gold' With Finds Of Ancient Nasca Iron Ore Mine In PeruA Purdue University archaeologist discovered an intact ancient iron ore mine in South America that shows how civilizations before the Inca Empire were mining this valuable ore. ...> Full Article

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