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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 News is compiled from Archaeologica’s daily news updates. The musical interludes are original compositions by Anthony Kennedy. The Audio News from Archaeologica is compiled from Archaeologica.org's daily news updates.
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New study shows how Easter Island inhabitants walked their moai statues
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New date for ancient Egyptian temple comes from the shifting path of the Nile
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Public ritual practices helped form early Chinese state
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Ancient Peruvian empire may have used psychedelic beer to build relationships
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China’s earliest known urban society identified
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New timeline proposed for emergence of Bering Land Bridge
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Now-extinct megafauna were a key part of human Ice Age diets
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Archaeologists investigate impact of climate change on Bronze Age societies and agriculture
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42,000-year-old jewelry workshop discovered in France
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Pre-Hispanic ceremonial structures and petroglyphs point to neglected history of Indigenous cultures in Mexico
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New evidence from Bronze Age Sicily pushes back the arrival of the horse
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Advanced imaging helps researchers reconstruct the development of million-year-old human evolution in China
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Traces of exploding comet identified at Clovis archaeological sites
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World’s oldest mummies were smoke-dried
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Interdisciplinary team confirms woman honored by Roman-era marble sculpture
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Archaeologists locate underwater port, a potential clue for the site of Cleopatra’s tomb
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New study indicates ancient hominins intentionally buried their dead
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Ancient red floor in Turkey shows Neolithic ritual life
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Newly uncovered Caral city shows how residents peacefully adapted to climate change
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British metal production continued after the Romans left
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First known use of indigo dye found on Paleolithic era stones
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Archaeologists piece together 9,000-year-old tool-making workshop in West Africa
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Burial mounds promise new revelations about Iron Age communities in Kazakhstan
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Newly discovered frog sculpture helps confirm Caral people’s ecological connections
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New evidence of early agricultural behaviors beyond Fertile Crescent
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Vibrant 3,000-year-old Peruvian mural points to a coastal, pre-Inca artistic tradition
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Excavation of a single Scottish field reveals 10,000 years of history
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New study shows why early Persian Gulf communities were forced to design large-scale infrastructure
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New study traces transition from hunter-gatherers to the agricultural lifestyle
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First arrivals in Americas carried a genetic relic that helped fight diseases
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New analysis of Neolithic cow's tooth found at Stonehenge confirms link to Wales
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Multiple year-long droughts may have caused collapse of the Maya in the Yucatán Peninsula
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Silver Viking-Age hoard in England shows trade networks with Islamic World
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Die-cast silver coins in Southeast Asia showcase regional connections
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New study indicates that Neolithic peoples cannibalized rival groups
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New research reveals Maya population much larger than earlier estimates
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Artifacts from unknown human relative found in Indonesia
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New excavations show some residents returned to Pompeii after Vesuvius eruption
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Ancient DNA analysis redefines story of population development in the southern Caucasus
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Modeling study tests a Shroud of Turin creation hypothesis
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Medieval dental remains reveal the lifetime impact of early malnutrition
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Archaeologists identify mineral source for iconic ancient color, Maya Blue
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Ancient Celtic treasure trove unearthed in Czech Republic
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Lost Maya city of Sak-Bahlán rediscovered through GIS
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Early funerary ritual revealed in Israel’s 100,000-year-old Tinshemet Cave
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Bronze armor from the Late Bronze Age uncovered in the Czech Republic
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Madagascar’s Teniky Site shows unexpected Persian influence and ancient Indian Ocean connections
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Purdue Research Foundation and Archaeological Legacy Institute to embark on expedition to identify Amelia Earhart’s missing plane
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Oldest ancient Egyptian genome indicates North African and Mesopotamian ancestry
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Flourishing 3,500-year-old city in Peru served as key trading post
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Old Stone Age tools in China suggest sophisticated foraging techniques by early humans
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New study reveals that Neanderthals practiced complex food-processing vital to human development
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New study suggests "Dragon Man" skull may reveal what a Denisovan’s face looked like
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Ancient Egyptian city of Imet was a thriving urban area
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Research shows a large increase in human use of fire 50,000 years ago
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Vanished civilization's ancient temple uncovered in South America
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Ancient dog DNA reveals connection between dog migration and farming spread into South America
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New evidence confirms great age of New Mexico footprints
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Ancient Roman city of Metlosedum found in modern day Melun
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Noble Viking burials found in Denmark
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First-of-its-kind Roman artifact unearthed in Ireland
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Dental study reveals the story of the domestication of wild boars in early Neolithic China
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Excavation reveals centuries of Veracruz history from the Aztec Empire to the present day
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Computer simulation assists archaeologists in mapping millennia-long Neanderthal migration
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Artificial intelligence model utilized to date handwriting on Dead Sea Scrolls
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Expansive, Millenia-Old Indigenous American crop fields indicate high-level social organization
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Royal tomb in Turkey may belong to the relative of a legendary King
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Stone Age technological adaptations reveal far-reaching cultural exchange among Philippine islands
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New genomic testing sheds light on collapse of Maya civilization
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7,000-year study of desert monuments reflects climate shift
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Presumed Iron Age Roman war cemetery actually holds pre-Roman British infighting casualties
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Vast slave burial site uncovered in Brazil
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Political events and cultural shifts influenced the genetic landscape of Spain
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Tomb and artifacts uncovered in ancient Peruvian citadel
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Indonesian sea floor gives up two Homo erectus skull fragments
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Rare ebony African figurines uncovered in Israel
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Thanks for a very interesting and intriguing episode. (^^,)
Can you make a episode on the new techniques with Ultraviolet Lasers to take photos of the soft tissues on fossils etc.? https://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/us_9794520 ... https://www.gizmodo.com.au/2017/03/this-laser-reconstruction-of-a-four-winged-dinosaur-is-incredible/ Source link... https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0125923
Thanks for a great collection of episodes. (^^,) Amazing that the seeds did grow in to Metusalem and Hannah. Ant thanks for all the web links in all your episodes, that's a great help to find more information.