Tuesday 9 April 2019

Round-up of Archaeology Stories in the News

Here are some recent news stories about archaeology revealing information about our ancestors and pagan past, including two tales of the Thames:

"Battling Old Father Thames: The Thames Discovery Programme at ten" - story at Current Archaeology: https://www.archaeology.co.uk/articles/battling-old-father-thames-the-thames-discovery-programme-at-ten.htm

"Neolithic cranium found on the Thames foreshore" - story at Current Archaeology: https://www.archaeology.co.uk/articles/neolithic-cranium-found-on-the-thames-foreshore.htm

"Recording Roman graffiti near Hadrian's Wall" - story at Current Archaeology: https://www.archaeology.co.uk/articles/recording-roman-graffiti-near-hadrians-wall.htm

"Tiwanaku Ritual Offerings Discovered in Lake Titicaca" - story at Archaeology: https://www.archaeology.org/news/7516-190402-lake-titicaca-offerings

"Viking Warrior in Ancient Grave Was a Woman" - story at HowStuffWorks: https://science.howstuffworks.com/viking-warrior-grave-woman.htm

"Turkish archaeologists discover world's 'oldest' Bronze Age shipwreck off Antalya coast" - story at Daily Sabah: https://www.dailysabah.com/history/2019/04/08/turkish-archaeologists-discover-worlds-oldest-bronze-age-shipwreck-off-antalya-coast

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