#Archaeology
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🇺🇸 German researchers set right the story of a 9,000-year-old shaman's grave
[USA]
When a 9,000 year-old grave of a shaman was discovered in Nazi Germany, the discovery was quickly politicized to support Nazi propaganda. But new analysis shows that initial narrative was all wrong.
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🇬🇧 ‘A fascinating discovery’: research challenges Battle of Hastings narrative
[United Kingdom]
<p>Harold may have sailed, not marched, in 1066, reshaping explanations for his defeat in England’s historic battle</p><p>It is a story that has been taught to generations of British schoolchildren ab...
Related: #Historical revision -
🇺🇸 New study challenges a site that's key to how humans got to the Americas
[USA]
A new study challenges a site that's crucial to our understanding of how people got to the Americas
Related: #Human Migration, #Scientific Debate -
🇬🇧 Archaeological site in Chile upends theory of how humans populated the Americas … again
[United Kingdom]
<p>Discovery at Monte Verde puts north-to-south expansion theory back at centre of heated debate on continent’s human history</p><p>A groundbreaking new study may have once again upended our understan...
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🇺🇸 Divers find marble treasure possibly taken from Parthenon at Aegean shipwreck
[USA]
Excavations at the site of the 1802 Mentor shipwreck uncovered a marble fragment that may have ties to the Parthenon in Ancient Greece, officials say.
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🇺🇸 Children discover mysterious ancient skeleton next to playground
[USA]
The skeleton is the latest in a series of bodies discovered in the city of Dijon that were mysteriously buried in a seated position while facing west.
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🇬🇧 Ancient skeleton unearthed in France is latest to be found sitting upright
[United Kingdom]
<p>Scientists trying to work out why Gauls chose to bury some of their dead in seated position facing west</p><p>Children at a primary school in eastern France found a strange attraction next to their...
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🇺🇸 Opinion: An ancient, sophisticated palate
[USA]
Researchers looking at foodcrusts on the pottery shards of ancient humans say there's evidence of a wide variety of ingredients, indicating that they may have been experimenting with "recipes."
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🇺🇸 In Ancient Peru, a Parrot Trade That Crossed the Andes
[USA]
Scientists studied centuries-old bird feathers from an ancient tomb on the coast, and then traced the origins back to the Amazon.
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🇺🇸 ‘Pompei: Below the Clouds’ Review: Trembling Beauties, Old and New
[USA]
The past and the present converge in this ravishingly beautiful Italian documentary set in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius.
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🇺🇸 Rules of mysterious ancient board game decoded by AI, scientists say
[USA]
The aim of the "deceptively simple but thrilling strategy game" was to hunt and trap the opponent's pieces in as few moves as possible, scientists said.
Related: #Artificial Intelligence, #History -
🇬🇧 British Museum to keep pendant linked to Henry VIII
[United Kingdom]
The museum says it has reached a fundraising goal so it can permanently display the artefact.
Related: #History, #Heritage -
🇺🇸 Shipwreck timbers from 17th Century appear on beach in Dorset
[USA]
Experts believe timbers found at Studland Beach form a missing piece of the Swash Channel wreck from 1631.
Related: #History, #Environment -
🇺🇸 Secret warehouse guards lost world of treasures found on HS2 route
[USA]
Archaeological finds from the planned HS2 train line have been shown exclusively to the BBC.
Related: #National Heritage, #Infrastructure
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- Chile (1 news)
- France (1 news)
- Norman Conquest (1 news)
- Battle of Hastings (1 news)
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