Excavate data from excavations carried out decades ago and connect with today’s communities
by The ancestors of the Alaska Native people began using local sources of copper to make complex tools about 1,000 years ago. More than one-third of …
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Archeology shows how ancient African societies managed pandemics
Often, a pandemic occurs that dramatically changes human society. The Black Death (1347 – 1351) was one; another was the Spanish flu of 1918. Now …
Archeology shows how ancient African societies managed pandemics
Often, a pandemic occurs that dramatically changes human society. The Black Death (1347 – 1351) was one; another was the Spanish flu of 1918. Now …
The thousand-year-old mystery of the giant snake found in drawings around the world
Archaeologists have discovered one of the world’s largest collections of ancient art, showing giants and monsters walking the Earth. In a remote area of South …
Gold earrings found in burnt ruins of Iron Age village may provide ‘moment in time’, archaeologists say
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Gold earrings found in burnt ruins of Iron Age village may provide ‘moment in time’, archaeologists say
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Neolithic site in Orkney to be reburied after 20 years of excavation
In a few weeks, archaeologists will gather at the Ness of Brodgar in Orkney and for the next two months they will dig at one …
Never-before-seen evidence that people in possession of ‘lava tubes’ could fill in gaps in the archaeological record, scientists say
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7,000 years ago, people went underground in lava tube caves with sheep, goats and art
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