Added on 15 December 2008
09 June 2009
Archaeologists are hoping to give American World War Two paratroopers a glimpse of some of the personal belongings their regiment left behind when veterans return to the site of their camp at Wollaton Park in Nottingham on Tuesday June 9 2009.
09 June 2009
More than 100 feet deep in Lake Huron, on a wide stoney ridge that 9,000 years ago was a land bridge, University of Michigan researchers have found the first archeological evidence of human activity preserved beneath the Great Lakes.
09 June 2009
A prehistoric complex including two 6,000-year-old tombs representing some of the earliest monuments built in Britain has been discovered by a team led by a Kingston University archaeologist. Dr Helen Wickstead and her colleagues were stunned and delighted to find the previously undiscovered Neolithic tombs, also known as long barrows at a site at Damerham, Hampshire.
05 June 2009
Excavations in northern Peru have found nearly three dozen people sacrifices about 600 years ago by the Incan civilization.
05 June 2009
Researchers at the University of Leeds have devised a more accurate method of dating ancient human migration – even when no corroborating archaeological evidence exists.
05 June 2009
Increasing population density, rather than boosts in human brain power, appears to have catalyzed the emergence of modern human behavior
05 June 2009
Archaeologists working on a site located in eastern Serbia have unearthed the well-preserved skeleton of a mammoth. Experts consider them to be a million years old.
20 May 2009
Neandertals, the 'stupid' cousins of modern humans were capable of capturing the most impressive animals. This indicates that Neandertals were anything but dim.
20 May 2009
Scientists at The University of Manchester have developed a new way of dating archaeological objects – using fire and water to unlock their 'internal clocks'.
01 May 2009
At the summit of Nemrut Dag, magnificent remains of collosal statues remind of the kingdom’s religious beliefs and the greatness of a king
