Tuesday 28 August 2018

News: Archaeological Finds from the Ancient World

Here is a round-up of recent news stories about archaeological finds that reveal secrets about our ancestors:

"Evolution's Holy Grail: 90000-year-old Hybrid Teenager Stuns Science World" - story at Haaretz: https://www.haaretz.com/archaeology/MAGAZINE-archaeologists-find-hybrid-neanderthal-denisovan-in-siberian-cave-1.6409494

"Scientists Stunned by a Neanderthal Hybrid Discovered in a Siberian Cave" - story at The Atlantic: https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/08/a-neanderthal-and-a-denisovan-had-a-daughter/567967/

"Research Of Sacrificed Animals Unravels New Information On Viking Age" - story at Reykjavík Grapevine: https://grapevine.is/news/2018/08/23/research-of-sacrificed-animals-unravels-new-information-on-viking-age/

"Early Roman Settlement Discovered in Yorkshire" - story at Archaeology: https://www.archaeology.org/news/6924-180827-yorkshire-roman-coins

"Viking Town Was an Immigrant Mecca" - story at Archaeology: https://www.archaeology.org/news/6922-180827-sweden-sigtuna-immigrants

"The secret in the world's oldest cheese" - story at The Economist: https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2018/08/25/the-secret-in-the-worlds-oldest-cheese

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