Archaeology News

Greek and Danish archaeologists excavate the ancient Greek harbour town Lechaion . Heritage Daily VU archaeologists discover location of historic battle fought by Caesar in Dutch riverarea . Heritage Daily 500 tombs dating back 2,000 years found in Umm Al Quwain . The National 3,000-year-old burial ground may reveal secrets of Polynesian migration . The Guardian WATCH: The Israeli Version of Stonehenge Fuels Mystery . Breitbart Ancient Egyptian artefacts discovered in Aswan's Gebel Al-Silsila . Ahram Online Archaeological Finds in El Salvador Tell a Whole Different Tale about Maya Society . Scientific American Tiny Tudor treasure hoard found in Thames mud . The Guardian Religion a key to early state formation in ancient Mexico. Popular Archaeology

New research shows same growth rate for farming, non-farming prehistoric people . Eurekalert Scientists find: Religion and politics led to social tension and conflict, then and now . Eurekalert Evil-Thwarting 'Rattles' Found in Prehistoric Infant's Grave . Live Science Thracologists Discover Ancient Thracian Rock Step Pyramid in Eastern Rhodope Mountains in Southern Bulgaria . Archaeology in Bulgaria 600-year-old Charlemagne insignia found in Zurich . Swissinfo Archaeologists study Scythian nomad graves . Past Horizons Ancient Egyptians described Algol's eclipses . Science Daily Sickle-Wearing Skeletons Reveal Ancient Fear of Demons . Live Science   Mysterious gold 'relic' which baffled archaeologists for months identified by Facebook in hours . Mirror

800-Year-Old Camp Found in Oregon Sand Dunes Poses Migration Mystery . Western Digs Archaeologist Claims to Have Unlocked Phaistos Disk Mystery . Greek Reporter Rare marble sphinx unearthed in NW China . Xinhuanet Why Stonehenge's bluestones 'were moved from Wales by glaciers NOT prehistoric people' . Wales Online Archaeologists Discover 3,000-Year-Old Ancient Thracian Necropolis with Gold Finds during Rescue Digs near Bulgaria’s Dragoman . Archaeology in Bulgaria Archaeologists Discover Elite 6th Century AD Cavalryman With Unique Foot Prosthesis . Forbes Rare treasure found in Suffolk depicts medieval 'Wild Man'. BBC Archaeologists are studying the cradle of the Scythians . PAP Millet: The missing link in prehistoric humans' transition from hunter-gatherer to farmer. Popular Archaeology 6,000-year-old skeletons in French pit came from victims of violence . Science News Preserving Balochistan’s heritage: Archaeological mapping next month .

Sunken haul of Roman fish sauce found off Italy . The Local Studies show early human hunters more advanced than previously thought . Popular Archaeology Dutch archaeologists find proof of Julius Caesar-led massacre in the Netherlands . Dutch News DNA tests uncover rare 2,000 year-old golden horse . Xinhuanet Archeological student's report could change story of Civil War massacre . The Carthage Press Gold-plated teeth recovered from Nalanda archaeological site. The Times of India Former 1755 warehouse found in Indigo Hotel construction . Alexandria Times

Traces of Vikings found at Bathonea archaeological excavation in İstanbul . Todays Zaman Unexpected wood source for Chaco Canyon great houses . Popular Archaeology   University of Lincoln uncovers hundreds of 11,000-year-old tools . BBC   Archaeologist Discovers 8,000-Year-Old Nephrite ‘Frog-like’ Swastika in Slatina Neolithic Settlement in Bulgaria’s Capital Sofia. Archaeology in Bulgaria   Stonehenge 'bluestone' quarries confirmed 140 miles away in Wales . Physorg   2000-year-old site discovered in northwestern China . CCTV    Angkor Wat’s history redefined by recent discoveries . Past Horizons   Shifting sand dunes reveal large Bronze Age settlement . BBC

Engraved schist slab may depict paleolithic campsites . Eurekalert Archaeologists uncover Bronze Age trade routes between Iran and Mesopotamia . Past Horizons Vietnam’s ancient Dong Son drum found in Timor Leste . Vietnamnet   'We dug up a medieval Mongolian noblewoman in our compost pit' . The Siberian Times   Oldest Peach Pits Found in China . Discovery News   Archaeologist reveals how pre-Columbian cultures adapted to El Niño . Peru this Week   Huge Geometric Shapes in Middle East May Be Prehistoric . Live Science   Bodelwyddan trenches dig reveal live bullet and remains of a grenade from World War I. Daily Post   Mexican archaeologists will conduct research in five pre-Columbian Maya cities . The Yucatan Times   400-Year-Old Embalmed Hearts Found Under French Convent . live Science   Rare photos show WWII seaplane downed in Pearl Harbor . AL