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NC bill threatens historic coastal areas, including a Native American burial site
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMore than 2,000 artifacts were found, including 11 sites that archaeologists believe contain human...
Archaeologists uncover Roman babies' necropolis under modern town square
Newsweek· 5 hours agoArchaeologists have unearthed a huge Roman cemetery containing more than 250 burials of infants and...
Archaeology shows how ancient African societies managed pandemics
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNow there’s COVID-19. Archaeologists have long studied diseases in past populations. To do so, they...
‘Mysteries of the Terracotta Warriors’ Review: An Unearthed Army on Netflix
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoSome of the questions remain open: Who, for instance, was the very prominent warrior buried in a...
Work at Indianapolis' first cemetery raises concerns about fate of unmarked Black graves
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBut first and foremost it was a cemetery ― four to be exact. Shortly after Indianapolis was platted,...
3 Central Virginia communities offer 3 different ways to celebrate Juneteenth
The Daily Progress· 3 hours agoJuneteenth will be observed next Wednesday, but events in Charlottesville, Orange County and Nelson...
Who were the victims of Maya sacrifice? Ancient DNA reveals an unexpected finding
CNN via AOL· 3 days agoA new analysis of ancient DNA from the ancient Maya city of Chichén Itzá in Mexico challenges...
The original occupant of an Egyptian sarcophagus was unknown. Then a tiny ornament revealed a very...
CNN via AOL· 5 days agoA sarcophagus discovered in 2009 in the burial chamber of an Egyptian high priest was originally...
Greek archaeologists discover 4,000-year-old stone building on hill earmarked for new airport | CNN
CNN.com· 1 day agoA big, round, 4,000-year-old stone building discovered on a Cretan hilltop is puzzling...
Only 2% of Native American remains returned to tribes: Inside ASU’s repatriation record
Arizona Mirror via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThirty-four years ago, Congress granted Native American tribes a pathway to reclaim ancestors that...