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Gene Study Reveals Relationships Inside a Moche Tomb
1 day ago · SANTA CRUZ, CALIFORNIA—According to a Live Science report, Lars Fehren-Schmitz of the University of California, Santa Cruz, and his colleagues analyzed genomes obtained from the remains of six ...
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Top 10 Discoveries of 2024 - Archaeology Magazine
Cartonnage Statuette. Not every notable discovery consists of a single extraordinary artifact, a previously unknown structure, or a newly revised date for an ancient technology. Some of the most ...
Well-Preserved Anglo-Saxon Sword Uncovered - Archaeology …
1 day ago · CANTERBURY, ENGLAND—The Guardian reports that a sword dated to the sixth century has been discovered in an Anglo-Saxon cemetery in southeastern England. The weapon features a gild and silver ...
Assyrian Shrines Excavated in Iraq - Archaeology Magazine
2 days ago · Limestone tablet recovered in Nimrud, Iraq. PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA—Newsweek reports that researchers from Penn Museum’s Nimrud Project have discovered two shrines at the Ninurta Temple ...
January/February 2025 - Archaeology Magazine
Lidar mapping has made finding lost cities buried deep within dense jungle much easier than it was decades ago, when archaeologists were forced to traverse thick vegetation on foot.
May/June 2023 - Archaeology Magazine
(Antiquity, F. Campos et al) VIETNAM: A 13-inch-long piece of antler found 30 years ago at the site of Go O Chua in the Mekong Delta may be part of the oldest stringed instrument discovered in ...
Discovering a New Neolithic World - Archaeology Magazine
About 30 miles southeast of Göbeklitepe, the recently discovered site of Karahantepe sits atop a rocky outcrop 2,600 feet above sea level and covers some 25 acres.Since 2019, a team led by Karul ...
September/October 2024 - Archaeology Magazine
Excavations in a temple known as the Great Basement in the neighborhood of Tlatelolco in Mexico City revealed a stone cist, or burial chamber, beneath the floor near the central altar.