Archaeology News

Archaeologists Investigate Early Urban Center Near Sea of Galilee . Popular Archaeology Harappan remnants found in Uttar Pradesh . Deccan Chronicle 2,000 Year Old Parasite Eggs Found In Iron Age Cellar. Science 2.0   Turkish Developers May Have Uncovered the Largest Ancient Underground City to Date. The Blaze   Ancient Buddhist stupa and Kushan-era coins discovered in Pakistan . Hindustan Times   Evidence of sacrificial practices found at 6,000 year old temple in Ukraine . Independent   Ancient bronze ram unearthed in Phanagoria named Russia’s most compelling find in 2014 . Heritage Daily

Archaeological Survey of India has found evidence of water channel at Red Fort . The Economic Times Reconstruction of a church floor unveils rare archaeological findings. The Slovak Spectator Evidence of 60,000-year old auroch hunting found in Golan . Haaretz Stonehenge dig finds 6,000-year-old encampment . BBC Sonar maps and images created of steamship lost more than 100 years ago . Past Horizons Scientists Find Evidence of Viking Presence in Arctic Canada. SCI News Mystery of the grave by the Mazury lake solved . PAP

Stonehenge road tunnel could wreck archaeological site, warn experts . The Guardian Replica Spanish Watchtower opens for 360-degree views at Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park . The St Augustine Records Coins at Kastellet: Archaeologist strikes silver. The Copenhagen Post Vikings may have siesta’d in Spain years after brutal raiding, claims Aberdeen researcher. Aberdeen Journals Monumental entryway to Herodian Hilltop Palace unearthed . Past Horizons AAAS analysis shows widespread looting and damage to historical sites in Syria . Eurekalert Drought and Ancient Maya Practices Spelled Collapse of Tikal, Says Study . Popular Archaeology Remains of 8,000-year-old olive oil found in Lower Galilee . Jerusalem Post Million-Mummy Cemetery Unearthed in Egypt . Live Science Dental plaque reveals key plant in prehistoric Easter Island diet. University of Otago

Poplar Forest gets grant for archaeological work . WVA Archaeologists unveil Amenhotep III statue rescued after 3,200 years . Public Radio of Armenia Oldest Danish town possibly older. The Copenhagen Post The farm that outlived empires: Ancient winery built 2,800 years ago during Assyrian conquest of Israel unearthed . Mail Online Egypt unveils renovated Tutankhamun gallery . Hurriyet Daily News Deer park of the Welsh princes discovered in Gwynedd . Daily Post Remains of German WWII Junkers Ju 88 bomber recovered from Thames Estuary . Culture24

Prehistoric burial site found near Superior . Tucson Lawrence in Arabia: from Archaeologist to Spy, 1914 . Scientific American Israeli cave offers clues about when humans mastered fire. Science Water and the rise and fall of the Roman Empire . Past Horizons Archaeological investigations undertaken a few miles to the west of Edinburgh have revealed new insight into Early Iron Age settlement patterns in the central belt of Scotland . Past Horizons NOAA, partners reveal first images of historic San Francisco shipwreck, SS City of Rio de Janeiro . National Marine Sanctuaries More holistic approach needed when studying the diets of our ancestors. The University of Chicago Press Affluence Explains Rise of Moralizing Religions, Suggests Study . Popular Archaeology   Danish Bronze Age glass beads traced to Egypt. Science Nordic

Crop marks seen from Google Maps could be Bronze Age burial site in Wattisham . Ipswich Star GPR technology helps archaeologists ‘feast their eyes’ on Viking discovery. Trenchless International 7,500-Year-Old Well Excavated at an Underwater Site . Archaeology Ancient engravings rewrite human history . Australian National University Think again about the pillaging Viking warriors - it wasn't just the men who raided Britain . Independent Archaeologists Excavate Ancient Wari Temple in Peru .Popular Archaeology The sarcophagus of god Amun's singer unearthed. Ahram Online

Archaeological Evidence for 1,700-Year-Old Chemical Warfar. Ancient Origins A Viking feasting hall measuring almost 50 metres in length has been identified near Vadstena in Sweden .. Heritage Daily Bandits busted while making off with Dead Sea Scroll artifacts . New-York Post Scientists reveal parchment's hidden stories . Eurekalert Looting, Antiquities Trafficking Supporting ISIS, Say Officials. Popular Archaeology Sunken WWII Ship, Famed for Pearl Harbor Rescue Mission, Discovered Off Hawaii Coast. Western Digs Opulent Clothing Unearthed in Ming Dynasty Tomb . Live Science Chicago scientists open Egyptian mummy coffin . Physorg

Civil War Artillery Shell Found on College of Charleston Campus . Moultrie New Frankincense found in Roman burial sites across Britain . Business Standard Shackled adult and child skeletons unearthed in ancient Roman necropolis in France. Ancient Origins Ancient Pond, Bronze Fingernail Cleaner Hint at Roman Settlemen t. Yahoo News Localised drought contributed to 13th century southwest Colorado depopulation . Past Horizons HURL and NOAA team discover intact 'ghost ship' off Hawai'i . Eurekalert Archaeologists in Jersey find solid gold torc hidden in Celtic coin hoard. Culture24 Findings at Viking archaeological site show power trumping practicality . Physorg Giant Ancient Roman Water Basin Uncovered . Discovery News

Archaeologists from the University of Southampton have revealed for the first time the plan of a network of buildings in a once thriving medieval city at the historic site of Old Sarum, near Salisbury .. Heritage Daily “Biggest Boulder” Unearthed in Lebanon . Archaeology   Archaeologists rethink purpose of Mummy Lake ruins . Miami Herald   Earliest Human Engraving Or Trash From An Ancient Lunch? NPR   Late Roman and Pictish hacksilver hoard found in Aberdeenshire . Past Horizons   King Richard III -- case closed after 529 years. Eurekalert   James Evans and Christián Carman Find Clues to an Ancient Greek Riddle . University of Puget Sound

23,000-year-old 'Venus' unearthed: Fragments of limestone are pieced back together to reveal an Ice Age 'masterpiece' . Mail Online Tomb discovery ‘like striking oil’. IOL Iron Age settlement unearthed at North East mine . ITV The Headless Vikings of DorseT . Ancient Origins Interactive map of major Angkor temples in new guide . Past Horizons Secrets of a Celtic princess. DW Poznań archaeologists studied a monumental mound . PAP