Horned helmets of the Bronze Age
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Horned helmets are found in three places in Europe: Scandinavia, southern Iberia, and Sardinia. Horned helmet imagery has a complex history, with Levantine roots in the Late Bronze Age Mediterranean ..read more
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Ancient Mediterranean tsunami
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Researchers have excavated the remains of a young man killed by a tsunami about 3,600 years ago, following the eruption of a volcano on the Aegean island of Santorini, roughly ..read more
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Cosquer Cave replica opens this summer
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37 years after its discovery, a replica of the prehistoric Cosquer cave is scheduled to open on June 4th, offering a simulated experience of the most inaccessible of the decorated ..read more
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Ancient pottery found in Jersey
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A nearly complete late Bronze Age pottery vessel has been found in fields intended for a new hospital on the island of Jersey, one of the Channel Islands off the ..read more
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Mesolithic scraper, Neolithic axe found in southern India
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A Mesolithic scraper and a Neolithic celt have been found in Tamil Nadu, on the southern tip of India. The Mesolithic chert scraper is 4 centimetres long and 4.5 centimetres ..read more
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3,000-year-old cemetery found in Henan
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A two-year excavation at a more than 3,000 year old late Shang Dynasty settlement in the Henan Province of central China, around 500 kilometres south-southwest of Beijing, has revealed 18 ..read more
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Fire scorches ancient Neolithic stones in Kent
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Deep in the Kent (UK) countryside is an ancient wood known locally as Walderslade Wood. This area is rich in Stone Age artefacts (over 25 sites within a 4.5 km ..read more
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Is this the oldest example of a burial in Africa?
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Back in the day, archaeologists could only rely on fairly basic technology to help them with dating. Then, in the 20th Century, as technology became more sophisticated, so did the ..read more
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Turkish Neolithic statuette - a man or a woman?
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There is a Neolithic and Chalcolithic site in the central Turkish region of Anatolia, known as Catalhoyuk. Excavations first began in 1958 and this first phase continued through until 1965 ..read more
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Arctic hunter-gatherers were advanced ironworkers
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Excavations at Sangis, 1,000 kilometres north-northeast of Stockholm near the Gulf of Bothnia, uncovered a rectangular iron-smelting furnace comprised of stone slabs with one open side, and holes in the ..read more
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