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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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Oregon cave artifacts point to climate adaptation strategies
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Earliest Egyptian bow drill identified in legacy museum collection
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Archaeologists document early open ocean travel in the High Arctic
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Ancient plant ranges reshape understanding of early farming
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Rare elephant bone in Spain offers physical trace of Hannibals war elephants
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Archaeologists uncover early mammoth ivory workshop in Alaska
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Researchers link early human innovation to movement and social connection
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Newly uncovered Avar cemetery offers rare view of early medieval Hungary
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Researchers unearth oldest handheld tools made of wood
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Zapotec tomb in Oaxaca features symbolic owl carving
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Ancient Taş Tepeler pillars found in Adiyaman point to an expansive Neolithic culture
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Advanced stone technology found in China poses new questions about early East Asians
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Indonesian island of Sulawesi holds world’s oldest cave art almost 70,000 years old
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Oldest elephant-bone tool in Europe shows early human technological ability
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Ancient remains extend timeline of bacteria related to syphilis by more than 3,000 years
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Ancient mass burial in Jordan shows how massive plague reveals migration patterns
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Artifacts from Phrygian tomb suggest possible link to King Midas
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Medieval Anglo-Saxon cemetery discovered in Suffolk, England
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Medieval burials at Menga dolmen suggest symbolic significance of monument over 1000 years after construction
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New underwater remains add to record of El Huarco Archaeological Complex
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Long-hidden ancient landscape documented in Ecuadorian rainforest
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Ancient poisoned arrowheads reveal complex hunting strategies in early humans
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Trove of ancient administrative artifacts found in Iran
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Rare Iron Age instrument unearthed during pre-construction excavation in England
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Lost Spanish mission site located in southeastern Texas
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Early silver penny sheds light on Scotland’s first coinage
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Prehistoric hillfort shows signs of a very large settlement in eastern Ireland
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Ancient cremation of a woman puzzles archaeologists in Malawi
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Researchers discover 5,000-year-old textile fragments in Magura Cave in Bulgaria
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First Maya patolli board found with mosaic design
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Indian stone labyrinth may indicate relationship with Roman traders
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Ancient Hittite cuneiform fragment in the Czech Republic may be hoax
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New analysis documents technological developments in toolmaking at Terra Amata
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Ancient Chinese account of comet may substantiate biblical Star of Bethlehem
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Resilience theory helps tell story of ancient Chinese community’s climate survival
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Bayeux Tapestry may have originally hung in monastic dining hall
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Excavations confirm lost Indigenous settlements described by John Smith
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Earliest known intentional fire was set in England about 400,000 years ago
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Botanical art from 8000 years ago shows early mathematical thinking
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Ancient stone structures found beneath the waters off Brittany
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Genetic study reveals long isolation of early humans in southern Africa
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Ancient DNA offers new clues about early cat domestication
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New findings explain why men and women were sacrificed differently in ancient China
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Excavation reveals traces of Tlatelolca people beneath Mexico City
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Cereal cultivation led to the development of early states
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Modern humans came to Australia 60,000 years ago along two routes
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New Peruvian astronomical structure the oldest in the Americas
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Pharoah Sheshonq III’s sarcophagus uncovered in another king’s tomb
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12,000-year-old artifact shows early symbolic link between woman and goose
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Bronze Age settlement with metal production found on the Kazakh Steppe
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Underwater canoes in Lake Mendota reveal ancient travel routes
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Ancient silver cup shows one of the earliest cosmic maps
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5,200-hole monument may be the oldest accounting system in the Andes
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Humans and dogs migrated together for 11,000 years
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French naval base built on top of a 2,000-year-old port
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Japan had the least Denisovan DNA in East Asia
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New study increases map of Roman empire’s roads by over 100,000 kilometers
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Very early stone tool technology lasting 300,000 years in Kenya
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3,000-year-old Maya site built as map of universe
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Ice Age human activity discovered in Iberian highlands
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Archaeologists propose timeline for first human migration out of southern Africa
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Unearthed artifacts point us to Maya politics and culture at Ek Balam
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Newly discovered Neanderthal remains reveal intercontinental connections
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New West African museum prompts discovery of artifacts from the Kingdom of Benin
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Paleolithic stone tools reveal links between North America and Asia
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Archaeologists reconsider links between notable markers of the Bronze Age
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Cahokian wooden monument points to the city’s political and economic peak
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Modern technologies reshape view of relationship between Australia’s early human and megafaunal inhabitants
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New study proposes that hominids outside Homo family used tools
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Discovery of a large Minoan labyrinth in Crete
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Underwater archaeological site in Belize shows Maya production of salt
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Presumed plague in Egyptian temporary capitol may have not happened
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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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Thanks for the this episode and I really appreciate that you have put web-links in every single Episode of the topics. Only "complain" is the 🤡 guy in almost every episode, he's annoying the way he speaks, like he is trying too much to talk to babies, that's not normal speaking. If he's talking like that normally, I'm sorry for the guy, he makes people wanna puke.🤮🤢 Lucky we have a speed forward button in this app. (^^,) So no biggie. 5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Podcast on new found history. And mary X-Mas 2 all
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.