15 articles tagged with "archaeology"
An amateur archaeologist's unauthorized dig at Metilstein Castle has sparked debate within Germany's cultural heritage sector, highlighting issues of site management and preservation protocols.
Recent analysis of a shaman's grave from 9,000 years ago in Nazi Germany reveals significant inaccuracies in the original narrative that supported Nazi propaganda.
Recent findings from archaeological sites in central Anatolia reveal 15,800-year-old dog remains, suggesting early domestication practices and burial customs akin to humans.
Recent discoveries of ancient dog bones highlight a significant relationship between humans and dogs that spans nearly 16,000 years, with implications for both species.
Archaeologists in Egypt's Nile Delta are utilizing advanced scanning technology to identify a possible tomb or temple from 2,600 years ago, indicating significant implications for archaeological methodologies.
Recent excavations at Lehringen provide critical insights into Neanderthal survival strategies, particularly their hunting and butchering techniques, dating back 125,000 years.
A recent study in Antiquity illustrates how archaeological methods can provide critical insights into the Yahidne war crime, highlighting their role in contemporary conflict analysis.
The largest known meteoritic iron artifact from China's Bronze Age has been uncovered at the Sanxingdui site, providing insights into ancient metallurgical practices.
A recently uncovered hand stencil in Indonesia, dating back 67,800 years, marks the oldest known cave art, suggesting early symbolic thinking and potential spiritual beliefs.
Recent research highlights a significant shift in agricultural practices among hunter-gatherers in the Uspallata Valley, with implications for local infrastructure and societal dynamics.
Recent archaeological discoveries in North Yorkshire provide critical insights into ancient transportation systems, marking the first evidence of four-wheeled wagons in Britain.
Excavations at Hippos have uncovered 70 lead sling bullets, shedding light on ancient military practices and their implications for historical conflict strategies.
Recent research from the University of Wyoming suggests that the timeline for the use of Clovis points may need reevaluation, based on discoveries at the Monte Verde site.
Recent archaeological findings indicate that children in the Levant were molding clay 15,000 years ago, predating pottery and agricultural practices, highlighting early human creativity.
A recent study suggests that Neanderthals utilized birch tar, potentially for its anti-bacterial properties, impacting our understanding of their medicinal practices.