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Was the Stone Age Actually the Wood Age?
New York Times· 12 hours agoNeanderthals were even better craftsmen than thought, a new analysis of 300,000-year-old wooden tools has revealed. In 1836, Christian Jürgensen Thomsen, a Danish antiquarian, brought the first ...
'Harry Potter' set at an HBCU? LaDarrion Williams wrote the book he always wanted to read
Los Angeles Times· 1 day agoLaDarrion Williams’ dream-come-true tale sounds like a Hollywood rags-to-riches film, about a kid...
These Are the Kids They Wanted
The Dispatch via AOL· 3 days agoThis is from her Columbia web page, now taken down: My dissertation is on fantasies of limitless energy in the transatlantic Romantic imagination from...
Was Jurassic Park's Famous Marketing Tagline Born Out Of This On-Set Spielberg Joke?
Sci Fi Wire· 5 days agoOne of the least controversial things you can say as a cinema lover, is that Steven Spielberg's...
Decoding the Mysterious Nebra Sky Disc
Artnet News· 5 days agoIn July 1999, under the cover of darkness, two amateur treasure hunters with metal detectors unearthed a mysterious, ancient disc on a hillside near the...
Top 10 Unsolved Prehistoric Mysteries
Homenewshere.com· 4 days agoThe chances of these prehistoric mysteries ever being solved are slim to none. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down enduring mysteries...
Major renovations lead nominations for UK Museum of the Year 2024
Euronews via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe shortlist for the UK’s Museum of the Year has been announced, bringing together a range of...
Ancient grave built for 'zombies' unearthed in Germany
MSN News· 3 days agoYou may think zombies are the preserve of Halloween and horror movies but, it turns out, our ancient...
Face of Neanderthal woman revealed 75,000 years later
Newsweek· 3 days agoThe face of a Neanderthal woman has been reconstructed, revealing her appearance about 75,000 years...
Numismatics (or Lack Thereof) at the Annual Society for American Archaeology Meeting
Coinweek· 3 days agoAttending the 89th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology (New Orleans, April 17–21, 2024), I was struck by the difference between the two largest annual archaeological conferences ...
