News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Royal burial sites in early medieval Britain; ancient game dice in India; study challenging pre-Clovis North American sites; and northern lights in early Chinese text.

Audio News for April 17th through the 23rd, 2022

The news of the week in audio, for many years compiled and written by the late Michelle Hilling of Archaeologica, is now the product of our dedicated volunteer team. Read by Laura Kennedy, the Audio News is compiled from Archaeologica’s daily news updates. The musical interludes are original compositions by Anthony Kennedy. The Audio News from Archaeologica is compiled from Archaeologica.org's daily news updates.

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News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Ancient tablet records first Anatolian company; cancer surgery in ancient Egypt; inequality study examines Central European burial mounds; and ceremonial offerings in ancient Mexico City temple.

Audio News for May 26th through June 1st, 2024

News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Pyrenees village torched by Hannibal; elephant hunting in central Chile; Medieval horses shipped across the Baltic Sea; and experimental study of Greek Bronze Age armor.

Audio News for May 19th through the 25th, 2024

News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Roman town lasted longer; modern viruses in Neanderthals; British stone circle may be older; and pair buried in embrace not lovers.

Audio News for May 12th through the 18th, 2024

News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Roman shipwreck with fish sauce; linguistic analysis posits four early American migrations; new precision for Jerusalem’s early history; and leprosy and squirrels in Medieval England.

Audio News for May 5th through the 11th, 2024

News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Soundscapes in Chaco Canyon; ritual plant traces beneath Maya ball court; Neanderthal face reconstructed; and plant-based diet for Paleolithic North Africans.

Audio News for April 17th through the 23rd, 2022

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