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Archaeologists Unearth Ancient Fortifications at Coastal Site in Israel . Popular Archaeology Egyptians loved their Tel Aviv beer – 5,000 years ago . Haaretz Earliest Evidence Of Breast Cancer Has Been Discovered In 4,200-Year-Old Egyptian Skeleton . Inquisitr Cheese changed the course of Western civilization . Quartz A recently concluded academic meet called ‘The Indus-Sarasvatī (Harappan) Civilisation vis-a-vis The Ṛigveda’ focused on archaeological discoveries that point towards an indigenous Indus Valley civilisation. . Deccan Herald   Rare medieval devotional panel found by River Thames goes on show . Past Horizons   Stone-age Italians defleshed their dead . Science   An amazing grave: Archaeologists say skeleton of woman is latest known early medieval burial found in Wales. Culture24

Remains of long-lost 'medieval priory' unearthed in Time Team-style archaeological dig . Mirror Maya Symposium focuses on royal tombs. Tulane University How this vast ancient underground city was accidentally discovered in Turkey . The Washington Post Deserted field systems of the Atacama . Past Horizons Archaeologist Discovers Mysterious Ancient Maya Citadel . Popular Archaeology Ancient gold artefacts uncovered in north Wales . ITV Poisons, plants and Palaeolithic hunters . Heritage Daily

Peru: 91 Archaeological sites to be featured on Google Street View. Peru this Week Breast Cancer Signs Seen in 4,200-Year-Old Egyptian Bones . NBC News Team underscores complexity of geopolitics in the age of the Aztec empire. Physorg Israeli Porcupine Unearths 1,400-Year-Old Lamp . NDTV Archaeologists find a hidden message in a mysterious 18,700-year-old tomb . The Week   Horse and camel hunting by prehistoric humans in North America . Popular Archaeology Archeologists discover Maya 'melting pot' . Eurekalert Local cults of saints played a role in Scandinavian Christianisation . Past Horizons

These 500,000-Year-Old Tools Still Contain Traces Of Animal Fat . IO9 Keys undersea explorer sets sights on Roman shipwrecks . KesInfoNet Micronesian pyramid tombs dated to 14th century using coral. Past Horizons Scientists offer new perspectives on China's long history of reunifications . Eurekalert Ancients Set Stage for Collapse of Teotihuacan . Popular Archaeology   Valuable archaeological discovery near Sanok . PAP   Trieste discovery reveals an early example of Roman military architecture . Past Horizons

Time lapse of archaeological dig at the Richard III burial site . Mail Online Researchers discover possible origin of Trieste, Italy . Popular Archaeology Unearthing an Iron Age Sanctuary in the Mediterranean. Popular Archaeology   Mysterious ring reveals the Vikings' reach: Purple stone found in 9th century grave is inscribed 'for Allah' showing warriors traded with Islamic civilisations . Mail Online   Stonehenge May Have Been An Ancient 'Mecca On Stilts,' Critic Says. Huffington Post   Bronze mask of Pan unearthed at Hippos-Sussita . Past Horizons   Palaeolithic art discovered in Cantabrian cave . Past Horizons Ancient Receipt Proves Egyptian Taxes Were Worse Than Yours . Live Science   2,500-Year-Old Bison-Kill Site Offers New Clues Into Ancient Culture of Northern Plains . Westerne Digs

Stone tool from Oregon archaeological site could point to oldest human presence in western U.S. Oregon Live Spelunkers Stumble Upon Rare 2,300-Year-Old Treasure Cache. Arutz Sheva ISIS Destroys a Third Archaeological Site in Iraq . The Cubic Lane 2 US tourists face charges for damaging Colosseum. Town Hall Archaeologists excavate a cultic pit near temple of Ptah at Karnak . Past Horizons Ancient fossils reveal diversity in the body structure of human ancestors. Eurekalert New Recipe For 19th Century Shipwrecked Beer . Discovery News

Archaeologists uncover royal Celtic burial site in small French town. France24 Oldest Human Brain, 2,600 Years Old, Found Preserved In Oxygen-Free Clay-Rich Mud . Inquisitr Archaeologists excavate a cultic pit near temple of Ptah at Karnak . Past Horizons   Study finds significant facial variation in pre-Columbian South America . Eurekalert   Archaeologists Return to Unearth Base of the Roman Sixth Legion . Popular Archaeology

Spectacular Archaeological Discovery: Lost City Belonging to Mysterious Culture Discovered in the Honduran Rain Forest . ZME Science Ancient Greek City Philippi to Claim Place in World Heritage List . Greek Reporter Native American artifacts found in Eagleville . DNJ Excavation reveals ancient town and burial complex in Diros Bay, Greece. Eurekalert Coring in Ethiopia to create a half million year sedimentary record . Past Horizons Study Lends New Support to Theory that Early Humans were Scavengers . Popular Archaeology The precise dating of ancient charcoal found near a skull is helping reveal a unique period in prehistory . Eurekalert Tomb of Amun gate's guard uncovered in Luxor. Ahram Online Body of young woman who had Charles I shilling placed over eye found in shallow Oxford grave . Culture24 Advanced modeling software explores whether Augustus Caesar really transformed Rome. Physorg Europe's Languages Were Carried From the East, DNA Shows . Nationa

‘Enigmatic’ Braighe archaeological site . Stronoway Gazette Bulgarian Archaeologists Discover 1500-Year-Old Cross in Sandansk . Novinite 200 skeletons found in medieval mass grave beneath Paris supermarket . The Washington Post Genomes document ancient mass migration to Europe. BBC Well-Preserved Brain Is 2,600 Years Old . Archaeology Reconstructing the Deskford Iron-Age carnyx . Past Horizons War of the Roses skeletons unearthed in York . The Press Rare, Native American artifact discovered in Newtown . VWXU Amazing Anglo-Saxon pendant joins the ranks of major treasures discovered in our region . EDP24