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Ancient Rock Art in Egypt

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 21:46:57 PST

The advancements in technology have allowed archeologists to uncover hidden jewels of information that would have never seen the light of day otherwise. From ancient artifacts to physical records of history, researchers are constantly learning more about the humans that lived in the past. In this article, you will encounter some of the latest discoveries that have been taking place in Egypt.

Archeology News – October 2011

Fri, 21 Oct 2011 09:52:48 PST

In October of 2011, archeologists in different parts of the world have announced the discovery of ancient burial sites. This article highlights the recent finds of a Lycian tomb complex and a Viking burial site.

Spacecraft Launched to Explore Jupiter

Fri, 05 Aug 2011 22:40:11 PST

In an attempt to keep an eye on Jupiter, NASA has launched a robotic explorer named Juno pm a five-year mission. The robot spacecraft is powered by the sun and will travel 1.7 billion miles to the most massive and ancient planet in the Solar System. In this article, you will learn more about the spacecraft and the intentions of NASA.

Archeology News in July 2011

Wed, 20 Jul 2011 23:15:58 PST

After staying hidden for 2,000 years, a tiny golden bell was uncovered from an ancient sewer located beneath the Old City of Jerusalem. In this article, you will also learn about new theories emerging about ancient Egyptian weapons.

Archeology Headlines of June 2011

Thu, 23 Jun 2011 23:45:10 PST

With the help of a tiny camera, archeologists hope to learn more about an inaccessible ancient Mayan tomb discovered in 1999. In this article, you will find out the details regarding the tomb, a rare shipwreck, and exciting Thracian discoveries.

Interesting Headlines of May/June 2011

Thu, 23 Jun 2011 23:44:28 PST

From bringing back lost space memorabilia to unlocking the mysteries of early man, plenty of headlines have hit the news. In this article, you will learn information that has appeared in May and June of 2011 – about space history and ancient fossils regarding humans.

Completed Translation of Ancient World Dictionary

Sat, 04 Jun 2011 22:29:48 PST

It took 90 years, but the completion of an ancient world dictionary has finally taken place. What started with a small assembly of scholars and a few index cards has morphed into a lifelong project that originated in 1921 at the University of Chicago. In this article, you will learn what happened during that time to achieve the final product and what was learned along the way.

Ancient Fish Tank in Roman Shipwreck?

Sat, 04 Jun 2011 22:28:27 PST

Archeologists are constantly uncovering artifacts and clues to ancient life that is surprising. Recently, an investigation of an ancient Roman shipwreck has revealed that it may have been outfitted with an unexpected feature. In this article, you will learn what it is and what scientists think about it.

Robot Explores the Ancient Pyramids

Fri, 27 May 2011 11:10:33 PST

Robotics has certainly come a long way – allowing researchers and archeologists to unlock greater mysteries they never thought possible. This is proven in the recent attempts to explore the contents behind a pharaonic mausoleum that dates back 4,500 years. A robot explorer has been sent through the Great Pyramid of Giza and the first images transmitted back contain impressive details about the ancient Egyptian past.

Archeology News: May 2011

Fri, 20 May 2011 23:25:08 PST

Thanks to a lot of rain, an aboriginal burial site has been uncovered earlier this year, and the site looks to date back more than 25,000 years ago. In this article, you will learn more about this headline and another tidbit of news, such as the oldest mine in America that has gained attention in May 2011.

Ancient Remains in Iowa

Tue, 26 Apr 2011 19:28:34 PST

It's not every day that ancient remains emerge in the United States, but in January 2011, sewer construction workers made a rare discovery in Des Moines, Iowa. A human body from the past was uncovered and archeologists believe that the remains could date as far back as 7,000 years. In this article, you will learn more about the findings.

Archeology News 2011 – Ancient Tomb Excavations

Thu, 14 Apr 2011 23:12:09 PST

Ancient tomb excavations take place all over the world – offering a glimpse into the past. Archeologists are able to learn a great deal from the tomb goodies and preserved bodies left behind by royalty, warriors, and ancient people. In this article, you will learn about the recent findings in China and Vietnam.

Ancient Tablet Found in Greece

Thu, 31 Mar 2011 23:15:05 PST

This March, a new study has revealed that the oldest-known decipherable text in Europe has been found in Greece. The way the 3,500-year-old clay tablet was discovered is discussed in this article, as well as the significance of such a find.

Theft of Ancient Artifacts

Sat, 12 Mar 2011 23:55:11 PST

Ancient artifacts are fascinating objects that not unlock clues to the past, but are also quite valuable on the open market. Archeologists come in contact with many different specimens and are trusted to preserve and catalog. However, earlier this month, a professor has admitted to giving in to the temptation of stealing artifacts from New Mexico. In this article, you will learn about the objects in question and what may happen as a result.

Archeology Finds of March 2011

Sat, 05 Mar 2011 22:54:16 PST

Discoveries of the past are made every month – spanning across the globe. Some artifacts date back thousands upon thousands of years, while other shed light on a particular century as it pertains to a specific culture. In this article, you will encounter interesting archeology finds that have been reported in March of 2011 that involve artifacts associated with the United States and Japan.

February 2011 Archeology Headlines

Sun, 27 Feb 2011 22:50:10 PST

From ancient Greek archeological sites to more clues that unlock the mysteries of early humans, the month of February in 2011 was full of interesting headlines to hit the news. In this article, you will also encounter information regarding thousand-year monuments and historically appealing gravesite goods.

Mexican Archaeologists Reveal Information on Sarcophagus

Mon, 31 Jan 2011 23:57:39 PST

It has been more than 1,300 years since the mortal remains of Mayan ruler K’inich Janaab’ Pakal was placed into a crypt at the Temple of the Inscriptions. His final resting place of the ancient city of Palenque has been studied by the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH), which has recently concluded the proper placement of a stone slab that covers the sarcophagus.

Archeology Headlines of January 2011

Sun, 23 Jan 2011 22:12:04 PST

In 2010, researchers have been busy in the Aegean region of Turkey where hundreds of gold artifacts have been found in 16 different excavations. The majority of the pieces were sent to the Izmir Archaeology Museum, and offered a good glimpse at the social and economic life of ancient inhabitants. In this article, you will also learn more archeology headlines that have been in the recent news.

Investigating a Forest of Legend

Fri, 31 Dec 2010 23:03:37 PST

The New Year will hopefully offer new information regarding what is known as Sherwood Forest's 'Thing' – an ancient monument that archeologists believe is closer to being better understood. In this article, you will learn what the site means in cultural history and what archeologists hope to learn.

Interesting Headlines in the News: December 2010

Mon, 27 Dec 2010 22:34:23 PST

When tracing the history of man, archeologists are constantly searching for the earliest evidence connected to modern man. This month, Israeli archaeologists revealed that they have come upon the latest in proof concerning the issue. It was also revealed that a new species of dinosaur has been found in South Korea.