The Archaeology Channel - Audio News from Archaeologica

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November 13, 2023Audio News for November 5th through the 11th, 2023
News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
Ukrainian skull fragments produce genomic links to modern Europeans
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Mass burial of headless skeletons chronicles violent end to Chinese Neolithic village
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Stunning find of over 30,000 Fourth Century bronze coins hints at Mediterranean shipwreck
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Maya architecture at Edzná and Chichén Itzá shows long distance links
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November 06, 2023Audio News for October 29th through November 4th, 2023
News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
Evidence of human blood, bodily fluids, and psychotropic drugs found in ancient Egyptian mug
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Circular structure’s possible link to Maya serpent deity may be key to true identity of El Tigre
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700-year-old shipwreck reveals prosperity of China’s Maritime Silk Road
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Evidence of ancient violence indicates earlier-than-thought warfare in Europe
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October 30, 2023Audio News for October 22nd through the 28th, 2023
News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
Ming dynasty stone grenades found in Great Wall dig
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Mexico releases statement about huge painted stone snake head
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Odd rock in medieval French painting is million-year-old Acheulean hand axe
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Technology helped Saharan kingdom tap an underground aquifer
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October 23, 2023Audio News for October 15th through the 21st, 2023
News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
Thriving Copper Age settlements in Spain were independent and cooperative
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Evidence of fire in Portuguese cave reveals Neanderthal intelligence
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Carbon dating cave art reveals new starting point for Puerto Rican history
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Computer student uses AI to decipher first word from carbonized Roman scrolls
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October 16, 2023Audio News for October 8th through the 14th, 2023
News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
First direct evidence of lion hunting and the early use of a lion pelt by Neanderthals
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Mummified poop reveals pre-Columbian cultures of the Caribbean consumed a diversity of plants
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Research finds dramatic increase in cranial traumas as the first cities were being built, suggesting a rise in violence
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Stone Age herders transported heavy rock tools to grind animal bones, plants and pigment
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October 09, 2023Audio News for October 1st through the 7th, 2023
News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
Thousands of still-hidden structures indicate vast Pre-Columbian societies in Amazon Rain Forest
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Prehistoric cosmic airburst forced transition from foraging to farming
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Researchers discover that a lush land route channeled early humans out of Africa
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Evidence of human cannibalism as a cultural funerary practice
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October 02, 2023Audio News for September 24th through the 30th, 2023
News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
Chinese tomb inscription confirms Zhou Dynasty’s lethal power struggles
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Analysis of Texas mummy reveals painful death, and diet of grasshoppers
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New tablet from Hittite Empire capital records previously unknown early language
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Arrow found under melting glacier in Norway still has arrowhead and feathers intact
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September 25, 2023Audio News for September 17th through the 23rd, 2023
News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
Black earth in the Amazon has captured carbon for centuries
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Sunken port city in Egypt reveals new treasures
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Early hominids built wood structures long before Homo sapiens
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Antler comb analysis shows Viking trade routes reached the Arctic
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September 18, 2023Audio News for September 10th through the 16th, 2023
News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
2,700 year-old skeleton found in Turkey may confirm Ayanis earthquake
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Ancient footprints suggest humans wore shoes during the Middle Stone Age
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3th-century artifacts found on Darb al-Hajj route likely used in magic rituals
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1,000-year-old pre-Inca mummy with full head of hair found in Lima, Peru
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September 11, 2023Audio News for September 3rd through the 9th, 2023
News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
Rare Chinese chime bells date to Spring and Autumn period
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Underwater Florida find may be early form of diving bell
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Four Roman swords found in Dead Sea cave
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Loss of Pleistocene big game could have been trigger for better hunting tools
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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…