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Vicksburg National Military Park wins Heritage Award for Excellence in Archaeology. - The Vicksburg...
The Vicksburg Post· 1 day agoVicksburg National Military Park received the Heritage Award of Excellence in Archaeology for their...
NC bill threatens historic coastal areas, including a Native American burial site
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMore than 2,000 artifacts were found, including 11 sites that archaeologists believe contain human...
‘Mysteries of the Terracotta Warriors’ Review: An Unearthed Army on Netflix
The Wall Street Journal· 6 days agoSome of the questions remain open: Who, for instance, was the very prominent warrior buried in a...
2,500-year-old slate containing drawings of battle scenes and paleo-alphabet discovered in Spain
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 days agoResearchers think that the sketches were likely part of a drawing exercise the artist used to...
Archaeologists uncover Roman babies' necropolis under modern town square
Newsweek· 3 days agoArchaeologists have unearthed a huge Roman cemetery containing more than 250 burials of infants and...
Chinese city discovers 1,800-year-old tombs while trying to expand a park
South China Morning Post· 3 days agoThe well-preserved tomb contained a tomb door, passage, and coffin chamber. “The discovery of the...
Who were the victims of Maya sacrifice? Ancient DNA reveals an unexpected finding
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA new analysis of ancient DNA from the ancient Maya city of Chichén Itzá in Mexico challenges...
4,000-year-old 'Seahenge' in UK was built to 'extend summer,' archaeologist suggests
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOther researchers have suggested it was built to commemorate an important individual who had died,...
Only 2% of Native American remains returned to tribes: Inside ASU’s repatriation record
Arizona Mirror via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThirty-four years ago, Congress granted Native American tribes a pathway to reclaim ancestors that...
A Mass Grave of Maya Boys May Shed Light on Human Sacrifice in Chichén Itzá
Smithsonian Magazine· 5 days agoThe ancient Maya city Chichén Itzá is famous for its ball courts and temples, including the massive,...