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  • 17/01/2016 19:59

Archaeologist discovers Maya royal burial

Tom Garrison was four hours away from camp down a bumpy jungle road—headed into the city to get treated for poisonwood exposure—when he got the call from his co-director Edwin Román.

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  • 11/12/2015 10:37

Astronomy archaeology – finding 120-year-old observations

HISTORIC ASTRONOMY In the basement under the Niels Bohr Institute building on Juliane Maries Vej in Copenhagen they have found astronomical observations that go more than 120 years back in time. The observations were recorded on thin photographic plates made out of glass and they have been shown to contain footage a solar eclipse that is of particular historical interest

  • 1955
  • 12/11/2015 15:09

Selinunte: Site of ancient massacre yields the secrets of a lost Greek city

One of the ancient world’s greatest tragedies, frozen in time for almost 2500 years, is at last yielding up its long-lost secrets.

  • 1950
  • 12/11/2015 15:07

Archaeologists uncover 2,300-year-old theatre on Cyprus

Nicosia (AFP) - An Australian archaeological team in Cyprus has uncovered a theatre dating from 300 BC, the oldest structure of its kind yet unearthed on the Mediterranean island, the antiquities department said Friday.

  • 1977
  • 06/11/2015 09:53

Ice Age engravings found at Jersey archaeological site

A dig in Jersey has yielded a stash of hunter-gatherer artefacts from the end of the last Ice Age, including stone pieces criss-crossed by carved lines.

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Revealing the mysteries of the Maya script
  • 06/11/2015 09:51

Revealing the mysteries of the Maya script

EPFL researchers have come up with an algorithm to analyze Mayan writing. This project could one day contribute to translating this complex and still partially unknown language.

  • 2084
  • 26/10/2015 15:52

Being rich in the Middle Ages led to an unhealthy life

In the Middle Ages only wealthy town people could afford to eat and drink from beautiful, colored glazed cups and plates. But the glazing was made of lead, which found its way into the body if you ate acidic foods. This has been revealed by chemical investigations of skeletons from cemeteries in Denmark and Germany.

  • 1960
  • 21/10/2015 15:13

Pope’s speech inscribed on a Persian document 2500 years ago

According to IBNA correspondent, the commemoration ceremony of Professor Sadeq (Shapur) Malek Shahmirzadi, the prominent Iranian archaeologist, was held on Wednesday, October 14, 2015, at the National Museum of Iran in collaboration with the Archaeological Research Institute of Iran’s Cultural Heritage Organization.

  • 1968
7,000 year old Siberian warrior: more advanced than we supposed?
  • 16/10/2015 14:55

7,000 year old Siberian warrior: more advanced than we supposed?

Buried with stone axe and horn-tipped arrow, ancient human remains have archeologists reshaping their assumptions

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  • 09/10/2015 14:53

Islamic State: Militants blow up ancient Arch of Triumph in Palmyra, antiquities chief says

Militants from the Islamic State group (IS) have blown up the Arch of Triumph, a major monument in the 2,000-year-old Roman city of Palmyra, Syria's antiquities chief says.

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