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August 19, 2024Audio News for August 11th through the 17th, 2024
News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
Altar Stone at Stonehenge matches the bedrock found in Scotland
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Giant stone glyph uncovered on the bottom of a Maya sacred pool
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Neanderthals in southern Pyrenees were highly capable and adaptable
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West Papua cave reveals early pathway for seafaring migrants into Sahul
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August 12, 2024Audio News for August 4th through the 10th, 2024
News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
New fossils provide insights into development of extinct hominin species
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New proposal for abandonment of ancient American settlement of Cahokia
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Göbekli Tepe might show world’s oldest calendar
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Excavation of Chinese bone needle workshop shows developments in ancient industrialization
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August 05, 2024Audio News for July 28th through August 3rd, 2024
News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
Burial site used throughout Iron and Bronze ages unearthed in Germany
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Remains of affluent life in 17th century Williamsburg unearthed in Virginia
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Chinese Bronze Age human sacrifice shows reinforcement of social status
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Virtual dissection conducted of 3,500 year old “Screaming Woman” mummy
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July 29, 2024Audio News for July 21st through the 27th, 2024
News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
Workshop buried in Sanxingdui Ruins offers clues to ancient jade and stone sourcing, crafting, distribution
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Lake draining helps team find proof of ancient pre-Vikings in Norway
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Genetics show how ancient wild Four Corners potato became widespread staple
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Excavations at ruined Anatolian castle uncover underground temple of secret religion
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July 22, 2024Audio News for July 14th through the 20th, 2024
News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
Archaeologists uncover underwater rock carvings of Egyptian pharaohs
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Early humans in South America arrived early and ate armadillos
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Ancient circular stone structures in Saudi Arabia indicate inhabitants were sophisticated thinkers
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New geologic dating shows early European hominins came via Gibraltar
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July 15, 2024Audio News for July 7th through the 13th, 2024
News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
Roman garden may have belonged to Caligula
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Hittite royal seal warns of punishment
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Plant remains show how early farming unfolded in east Africa
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Peruvian temple and theater are four thousand years old
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July 08, 2024Audio News for June 30th through July 6th, 2024
News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
Novel analysis of cave bone fragments brings lives of extinct humans on the Tibetan plateau into focus
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Newly discovered Venezuelan rock art may point to an unknown culture
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Australia’s oldest known wooden artifacts document Aboriginal rituals
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Analysis of Neolithic tomb provides intimate look at Europe’s family tree
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July 01, 2024Audio News for June 23rd through the 29th, 2024
News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
Groundbreaking discovery in tomb-filled capital of Korea's ancient Silla Kingdom
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Laser sensors pierce forest canopy to reveal forgotten Maya settlements
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Gravitational wave science helps solve mystery of ancient analog computer
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First discovery of Neanderthal with Down syndrome confirms culture of community care
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June 24, 2024Audio News for June 16th through the 22nd, 2024
News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
Medieval stone catapult balls found at Kenilworth Castle
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Sweet find in the cellars of Mount Vernon
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Protein analysis reveals human blood in plaster used on royal tomb in Benin
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Remains of Celtic people at Swiss site show violent death, probably in a bridge collapse
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June 17, 2024Audio News for June 9th through the 15th, 2024
News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
Dietary evidence shows how a Bronze Age city in Syria survived
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Glass beads reveal Indigenous American trade networks
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New evidence shows where survivors of Vesuvius eruption resettled
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Dating for the world’s oldest wooden sculpture
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About The Archaeology Channel - Audio News from Archaeologica

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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…