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  1. Playing Cards Found in Mongol Invasion Shipwreck Off Japan

    · archaeology.org · Jason Urbanus

    TAKASHIMA ISLAND, JAPAN—The Mainichi reports that another thirteenth-century shipwreck has been discovered off Takashima Island, […] The post Playing Cards Found in Mongol Invasion Shipwreck Off Japan appeared first on Archaeology Magazine .

  2. Researcher Argues Famous British Iron Age King Was Really a Queen

    · archaeology.org · Jason Urbanus

    BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND—According to a statement released by Bournemouth University, Iron Age British ruler Verica was […] The post Researcher Argues Famous British Iron Age King Was Really a Queen appeared first on Archaeology Magazine .

  3. Sacrificed Inca Children Were Given Drugs, Alcohol Prior to Death

    · archaeology.org · Jason Urbanus

    ANDES MOUNTAINS, SOUTH AMERICA—The capacocha was one of the most sacred religious rituals in the […] The post Sacrificed Inca Children Were Given Drugs, Alcohol Prior to Death appeared first on Archaeology Magazine .

  4. Neolithic Cemetery Excavated Near Paris

    · archaeology.org · Jessica Esther Saraceni

    CHAMPIGNY, FRANCE—La Brújula Verde reports that a 6,500-year-old cemetery has been discovered in northern France […] The post Neolithic Cemetery Excavated Near Paris appeared first on Archaeology Magazine .

  5. Code for 16th-Century Combination Lock Cracked

    · archaeology.org · Jessica Esther Saraceni

    CARDIFF, WALES—The internal structure of a brass combination lock recovered from a shipwreck off the […] The post Code for 16th-Century Combination Lock Cracked appeared first on Archaeology Magazine .

  6. Southern Italian Burial May Have Belonged to a Priestess

    · archaeology.org · Jessica Esther Saraceni

    MANDURIA, ITALY—According to the Greek Reporter, a rock-cut tomb uncovered in southern Italy’s Archaeological Park […] The post Southern Italian Burial May Have Belonged to a Priestess appeared first on Archaeology Magazine .

  7. Kidney Stone Recovered From 5,300-Year-Old Russian Grave

    · archaeology.org · Jessica Esther Saraceni

    MOSCOW, RUSSIA—A grape-sized kidney or bladder stone has been recovered from the grave of a […] The post Kidney Stone Recovered From 5,300-Year-Old Russian Grave appeared first on Archaeology Magazine .

  8. 5,000-Year-Old Rock Art Found in Southern India

    · archaeology.org · Jessica Esther Saraceni

    CHENNAI, INDIA—News Today Net reports that rock art estimated to be 5,000 years old has […] The post 5,000-Year-Old Rock Art Found in Southern India appeared first on Archaeology Magazine .

  9. Rare Strain of Leprosy Identified in Boat Burial

    · archaeology.org · Jessica Esther Saraceni

    CUXHAVEN GERMANY—According to a statement released by Kiel University, researchers from the Institute of Clinical […] The post Rare Strain of Leprosy Identified in Boat Burial appeared first on Archaeology Magazine .

  10. Celts May Have Lived at Iron Age Settlement in Poland

    · archaeology.org · Jessica Esther Saraceni

    WARSAW, POLAND—Phys.org reports that fragments of a Celtic bronze helmet have been uncovered at Łysa […] The post Celts May Have Lived at Iron Age Settlement in Poland appeared first on Archaeology Magazine .

  11. Teeth Found in Belize Cave Burial Linked to Maya Elites

    · archaeology.org · Jessica Esther Saraceni

    ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO—Science reports that more than 200 teeth have been recovered from a Maya […] The post Teeth Found in Belize Cave Burial Linked to Maya Elites appeared first on Archaeology Magazine .

  12. Shrine Maiden Figurine Unearthed in 1,500-Year-Old Japanese Burial

    · archaeology.org · Jessica Esther Saraceni

    GUNMA PREFECTURE, JAPAN—According to a Live Science report, the head and torso of a clay […] The post Shrine Maiden Figurine Unearthed in 1,500-Year-Old Japanese Burial appeared first on Archaeology Magazine .

  13. Mesolithic Site Discovered in Ireland

    · archaeology.org · Jessica Esther Saraceni

    COUNTY WICKLOW, IRELAND—An excavation conducted ahead of construction on Threecastles Solar Farm in eastern Ireland […] The post Mesolithic Site Discovered in Ireland appeared first on Archaeology Magazine .

  14. Paw Prints Found in Bricks From Anatolian Bronze Age Building

    · archaeology.org · Jessica Esther Saraceni

    KÜTAHYA PROVINCE, TURKEY—La Brújula Verde reports that 4,000-year-old paw prints have been found in adobe […] The post Paw Prints Found in Bricks From Anatolian Bronze Age Building appeared first on Archaeology Magazine .

  15. Genetic Study Tracks the First Hawaiians

    · archaeology.org · Jessica Esther Saraceni

    STANFORD, CALIFORNIA—Science Alert reports that Alexander Ioannidis of Stanford University and his colleagues analyzed the […] The post Genetic Study Tracks the First Hawaiians appeared first on Archaeology Magazine .

  16. Sword Recovered From Italy’s Lake Mezzano

    · archaeology.org · Jessica Esther Saraceni

    ROME, ITALY—A bronze sword, axes, arrowheads, daggers, spearheads, pins, and a razor have been recovered […] The post Sword Recovered From Italy’s Lake Mezzano appeared first on Archaeology Magazine .

  17. Roman Coins Recovered in Hungary

    · archaeology.org · Jessica Esther Saraceni

    SOMOGY COUNTY, HUNGARY—More than 700 coins were discovered at three sites near the Drava River […] The post Roman Coins Recovered in Hungary appeared first on Archaeology Magazine .

  18. Australia Repatriates Ancient Sculptures to China

    · archaeology.org · Jessica Esther Saraceni

    CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA—China Daily reports that Australian officials have repatriated the looted heads of two statues […] The post Australia Repatriates Ancient Sculptures to China appeared first on Archaeology Magazine .

  19. Tomb Unearthed at Theater Site in Northwestern Turkey

    · archaeology.org · Jessica Esther Saraceni

    BURSA, TURKEY—According to a Türkiye Today report, a cremation tomb dated to the first century […] The post Tomb Unearthed at Theater Site in Northwestern Turkey appeared first on Archaeology Magazine .

  20. UV Light Reveals Mineral Coatings in Chauvet Cave

    · archaeology.org · Jessica Esther Saraceni

    PARIS, FRANCE—SciNews reports that a team of researchers including Philippe Walter and Yohan Boulard of […] The post UV Light Reveals Mineral Coatings in Chauvet Cave appeared first on Archaeology Magazine .

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