Maize-centric diet may have contributed to ancient Maya collapsearchaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com The question of how to best adapt to extreme climate is a critical issue facing modern societies worldwide. In The Role of Diet in Resilience and …
Mochica elite's last woman unearthed in Lambayequearchaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com A burial chamber of the last woman in the Mochica elite has been recently unveiled at Huaca Santa Rosa de Pucala archaeological site in northern …
Aztec Empire Feeding the gods: Hundreds of skulls reveal massive scale of human sacrifice in Aztec capitalsciencemag.org - Lizzie Wade The priest quickly sliced into the captive's torso and removed his still-beating heart. That sacrifice, one among thousands performed in the sacred …
Nuevos hallazgos en Teotihuacan revelan relación con mayas entre 350 y 450 d.C.inah.gob.mx - Ernesto Los datos de fechamiento por radiocarbono de la Plaza de las Columnas requiere de una cronología refinada de las interacciones entre Teotihuacan y …
Recently discovered Wari ceramics reveal origin of first Peruvian empirearchaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com A set of ceramic pieces unearthed at Wari archaeological complex in Ayacucho reveals valuable information about the origin of Wari civilization, the …
Peru Archaeologist Finds Pot Full Of Llama Face Stew Under A House In Ancient PeruForbes - Kristina KillgroveAn archaeologist working at a site along the north coast of Peru recently discovered a cooking pot carefully buried under a house floor. The simple, well-used pot contained portions of a llama's face well
High-quality jadeite tool discovered in underwater ancient salt works in Belizearchaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com Anthropologists discovered a tool made out of high-quality translucent jadeite with an intact rosewood handle at a site where the ancient Maya …
Oldest Human Footprint in Americas May Be This 15,600-Year-Old Mark in ChileLive Science - Laura Geggel The earliest human footprint on record in the Americas wasn't found in Canada, the United States or even Mexico; it was found much farther south, in …
The oldest DNA in North Americadailymail.co.uk - James Pero According to one genetics firm, a recent client has taken the title for the oldest traceable DNA in the Americas. A report from the Great Falls …
Blog Archive » Wari metallurgist’s tomb found in Peruthehistoryblog.com Archaeologists almost literally fell into the tomb of a 1,200-year-old metallurgist during an excavation in Huarmey, Peru. The team from the Warsaw …
Aztec allies ritually disfigured captured Spaniards’ remainsarchaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com New research suggests an Aztec-allied town ceremonially disfigured the bodies of captive Spaniards during one of the worst defeats in the Spanish …
Ayahuasca fixings found in 1,000-year-old Andean sacred bundleberkeley.edu - Yasmin Anwar Evidence of mind-blowing brew found in Bolivian cave dig
Surprise! The world's oldest mummies are not in EgyptCNN - Mark Johanson, CNN(CNN) — The first humans known to have mummified their dead did so in a rather improbable spot: the driest place on Earth. The Chinchorro people settled in coastal bays of the Atacama Desert, in what present-day
Archaeologists unearth largest Mayan figurine factory to datesciencemag.org - Lizzie Wade ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO—Archaeologists working in Guatemala have discovered the largest known figurine workshop in the Mayan world, they announced at …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo Ancient sculptors made magnetic figures from rocks struck by lightningsciencenews.org - Bruce Bower Carved ‘potbelly’ stone sculptures suggest people in what’s now Guatemala knew about magnetism more than 2,000 years ago.
Discovery of painted hieroglyphic vase gives clues about breakdown of Maya civilizationarchaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com 4/16/2019 09:00:00 PM The discovery of an ancient painted vase, which bears one of the longest hieroglyphic texts uncovered in the Central America …
Ritually sacrificed guinea pigs adorned with colourful earrings and necklaces discovered in Peruarchaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com One hundred ritually sacrificed guinea pigs dressed up in jewellery have been discovered at an Inca archaeological site in Peru. The rodents were …
Gulf of Mexico UC researchers find ancient Maya farms in Mexican wetlandseurekalert.org University of Cincinnati archaeologists say these farms likely produced cotton and other goods to support Yucatan trade routes Archaeologists with the …
Archaeologists discover 'exceptional' site at Lake TiticacaThe Guardian - Ian Sample Science editorAn ancient ceremonial site described as exceptional has been discovered in the Andes by marine archaeologists, who recovered ritual offerings and the remains of slaughtered animals from a reef in the of
Aztec EmpireTreasure trove of Aztec war sacrifices including a child who was slaughtered to please the gods discovered in Mexico Citydailymail.co.uk - Tim Collins A trove of Aztec sacrifices discovered in downtown Mexico City could lead archaeologists to the most tantalising find yet - an Aztec emperor's …
Women shaped cuisine, culture of ancient Cahokiaphys.org - Gerry Everding Archaeologists have struggled to explain the rapid rise and fall of Cahokia—the mysterious Mississippian mound-building culture that sprang up about …
Divers Find Hundreds of Ritual Offerings in Lake Sacred to the Mayaancient-origins.net - Ed Whelan The civilization of the Maya is one of the most fascinating of the many that flourished in ancient Mesoamerica and it has just been announced that a …
Three graves of Moche elite found in Peruthehistoryblog.com - livius drusus An excavation in Chiclayo, northern Peru, has unearthed three richly outfitted tombs of elite members of the Moche culture. Archaeologists from the …
Researchers discover oldest tattoo tool in western North Americaphys.org - Washington State University Washington State University archaeologists have discovered the oldest tattooing artifact in western North America. With a handle of skunkbush and a …
Mysteries of the Mayan 'snake god' could be revealed after secret passageway to an underground cave is discovered beneathdailymail.co.uk - Tim Collins An ancient Mayan pyramid that has fascinated explorers since its discovery by Spanish conquistadors in the 1500s continues to reveal its …
The REAL darkest Peru: World's largest mass sacrifice site where 140 children and hundreds of LLAMAS had their hearts rippeddailymail.co.uk - Joe Pinkstone The slaughter of hundreds of young children and llamas in 15th century Peru may have been in response to a huge El Nino. More than 140 boys and girls …
Noble Inca Tomb Containing The Bodies Of Sacrificed Children Uncovered In Peruiflscience.com - Rachel Baxter Archaeologists in Peru have uncovered the tomb of a noble Inca, situated 1,000 kilometers (620 miles) north of Lima. The tomb was discovered at the …
Ancient Native American canal discovered in Gulf Shoresal.com Working on tips from locals, archaeologists announced the discovery of an ancient canal cut through the sandy soil of the Fort Morgan peninsula 1,400 …
Unique rock-carved steam bath discovered at Mayan city of Nakum in Guatemalaarchaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com - noreply@blogger.com (TANN) A unique steam bath carved in rock was discovered by Jagiellonian University researchers conducting excavations in the ancient Mayan city of Nakum in …
