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Hey all!
This is the first installment of The Human History Podcast: An Interlude Weekly Roundup Series. Each week (hopefully) will be bringing you a rundown of some of the week's most interesting archaeological finds from around the world.
This week's stories:
1. Demon Drawing Spotted on Assyrian Clay Tablet
https://www.archaeology.org/news/8333-200103-assyrian-demon-drawing
https://www.livescience.com/assyrian-demon-tablet-found.html
2. New Translation of Viking Runestone Shows Climate Fears in 9th Century
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/01/200108161329.htm
https://phys.org/news/2020-01-vikings-erected-runestone-climate-catastrophe.html
3. Secrets of 2,600 year old human brain found preserved in Iron Age man decapitated skull revealed
https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/08/health/ancient-heslington-brain-scn-trnd/index.html
https://phys.org/news/2020-01-clues-year-old-brain-survived-modern.html
4. Roman-Era Cemetery Discovered in Southwest England
https://www.archaeology.org/news/8340-200108-england-roman-cemetery
5. Always counterclockwise: Puzzle of early Neolithic house orientations finally solved
https://phys.org/news/2020-01-counterclockwise-puzzle-early-neolithic-house.html
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Hey all!
This is the first installment of The Human History Podcast: An Interlude Weekly Roundup Series. Each week (hopefully) will be bringing you a rundown of some of the week's most interesting archaeological finds from around the world.
This week's stories:
1. Demon Drawing Spotted on Assyrian Clay Tablet
https://www.archaeology.org/news/8333-200103-assyrian-demon-drawing
https://www.livescience.com/assyrian-demon-tablet-found.html
2. New Translation of Viking Runestone Shows Climate Fears in 9th Century
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/01/200108161329.htm
https://phys.org/news/2020-01-vikings-erected-runestone-climate-catastrophe.html
3. Secrets of 2,600 year old human brain found preserved in Iron Age man decapitated skull revealed
https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/08/health/ancient-heslington-brain-scn-trnd/index.html
https://phys.org/news/2020-01-clues-year-old-brain-survived-modern.html
4. Roman-Era Cemetery Discovered in Southwest England
https://www.archaeology.org/news/8340-200108-england-roman-cemetery
5. Always counterclockwise: Puzzle of early Neolithic house orientations finally solved
https://phys.org/news/2020-01-counterclockwise-puzzle-early-neolithic-house.html

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