Janette Speyeradded this to Trivia BitsArchaeology Crusader skull used to spread disease and slash morale discovered by archaeologistsThe Telegraph - By Sarah KnaptonThe skull of a Crusader which may have been catapulted into the opposition's camp to spread disease and slash morale has been discovered by archaeologists. Genetic testing showed that the head was from
Shane Leschasinadded this to esotericaMayan Civilization 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 …
The GuardianNews Crusader armies were remarkably genetically diverse, study findsThe Guardian - Nicola DavisCrusader armies were made up of people from remarkably genetically diverse backgrounds, hailing not just from western Europe but also much further east, according to a new study that gives unprecedented
My Modern Metadded this to My Modern MetStonehenge Scientists Analyze Ancient DNA to Solve Mystery of Who Built StonehengeMy Modern Met - Kelly Richman-AbdouShrouded in mystery, Stonehenge is among the world’s most famous ancient ruins. The prehistoric monument has perplexed archaeologists for years, culminating in endless theories about who built it and Finally,
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Fox Newsadded this to Top StoriesScience 829-year-old 'Viking-style' shipwreck reveals its secretsFox News - James RogersThe wreck of a 12th-century ‘Viking-style’ ship discovered in a German port is revealing its secrets thanks to high-tech 3D-scanning technology. The shipwreck was found in just 10 feet of water when workers
TPFadded this to 🗞BREAKING & NOTABLE WORLD NEWS... & STORIES WHICH YOU MAY HAVE MISSEDScience Why Archaeologists Are Studying 10,000-Year-Old UrineThe Atlantic - Sarah ZhangThe history of animal domestication might be recorded in ancient pee. About 10,000 years ago, a group of hunter-gatherers settled on a floodplain in modern-day Turkey and stayed for a millennium. You still
World Economic Forumadded this to Fourth Industrial RevolutionFourth Industrial Revolution Researchers have 3D-printed a heart using human tissueweforum.org - Victor Tangermann Small heart In what the Israeli media is calling a “world’s first,” scientists at Tel Aviv University have 3D printed a small heart using human tissue …
Science magazineadded this to News from ScienceScience Ancient goat urine reveals how Anatolian farmers began domesticating their herdssciencemag.org - Angus Chen Buried within the ruins of an ancient village in central Turkey, alongside tools and trash, are the bodily wastes of the people—and goats—who lived …
BBC NewsPlastic The history of plastic in the seaBBC News - BBC WorldA metal box that has been dragged around the ocean since 1931 has accidentally created a record of the entire history of ocean plastic. The continuous plankton recorder (CPR) - first ensnared a plastic
Chris Mavadded this to Archaeology and HistoryScience Could Neanderthals Create Art? | Science | Smithsoniansmithsonianmag.com - Franz Lidz; Photographs by Alexa Vachon I’m scuttling through a shadowy fairyland of stalactites and stalagmites deep within a cave in southern Spain, an experience as daunting as it is …
vegpwradded this to Archeology fruitScience Discovery of Egyptian dignitary's 4,000-year-old colorful tomb stuns archaeologistsFox News - Jennifer EarlEgyptian officials announced a stunning discovery over the weekend: a 4,000-year-old tomb of a dignitary bedazzled in colorful paintings and inscriptions. Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities unveiled Saturday
Gadded this to All The ThingsGeek Newly Discovered 4,000-Year Old Egyptian Tomb Stuns ArchaeologistsGeek - By Stephanie Valera In another major archaeological discovery in the deserts of Egypt, officials unveiled a stunningly well-preserved tomb with inscriptions and colorful …
NNeil Morrisonadded this to Iain's Online NewsScience Utility Workers in England Stumble Upon Grisly Graves of 26 Iron Age SkeletonsGizmodo - George Dvorsky Construction work in Oxfordshire, England has resulted in the discovery of 26 skeletons dating back to the Iron Age. Archaeologists suspect some of …
Fox Newsadded this to Top StoriesScience 'Human sacrifice' victims discovered at gruesome ancient siteFox News - James RogersWorkers preparing to lay new water pipes have discovered a gruesome ancient burial site in the U.K. Some 26 human skeletons from the Iron Age and Roman periods were found at the site in Childrey Warren,
Chris Mavadded this to Archaeology and HistoryArchaeology Spy Planes Spot Ancient Archaeological SitesCool Hunting - Evan MalachoskyUsing images taken by American U-2 spy planes between 1959 and 1972, researchers and archaeologists have been able to uncover archaeological sites in the Middle East that have since been developed over.
Chris Mavadded this to Archaeology and HistoryScience Were Europe’s megalithic societies patrilineal?sciencemag.org - Michael Price Archaeologists have long been fascinated by the megalithic burial grounds scattered across northern Europe, including those at the most famous site, …
Vivian Narvaezadded this to H.U.M.A.NScience What the Obsolete Art of Mapping the Skies on Glass Plates Can Still Teach Ussmithsonianmag.com - Elizabeth Landau Three stories beneath the telescope dome at the Hale Solar Laboratory in Pasadena, California, a rusty spiral staircase marks the top of a nearly …
Archaeology Megalith tombs were family graves in European Stone Agephys.org - Science X staff In a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, an international research team led from Uppsala University discovered …
Rob Helslootadded this to ExoplanetsTransiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite size Planetnasa.gov - Rob Garner NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has discovered its first Earth-size world. The planet, HD 21749c, is about 89% Earth’s diameter.
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoGuantanamo Bay Allison Marshieee.org - spectrum.ieee.org nullAllison Marsh combines her interests in engineering, history, and museum objects to write the Past Forward column, which tells the story of …
SirWilliamadded this to Everything I ReadScience Iron Age skeletons may have been the victims of ritual human sacrificeThe Telegraph - By Sarah KnaptonIron Age skeletons dug up during work on a new water pipeline may have been the victims of ritual human sacrifice, archaeologists believe. Some 26 human skeletons were found in pits at Childrey Warren,
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoScience Science history: Joan-Eleanor, the woman who never wascosmosmagazine.com Two women gave their names to a classified wartime invention. Jeff Glorfeld reports.
Chi Chiadded this to WOW, MAN!Science The First Group of Female Cosmonauts Were Trained to Conquer the Final Frontiersmithsonianmag.com - Uliana Malashenko They entered a heavily male-dominated industry in the early days of space exploration, still terra incognita for humankind. When one of these …
WWayne Neumannadded this to MScience108Science As Rome digs its first new metro route in decades, an archaeologist safeguards the city's buried treasuresPopular Science - By Kate MorganHow to build a subway in the Eternal City. The world beneath Rome’s cobblestones has a rhythm. Under a freshly raised canopy of steel beams nearly 30 feet below the hum of Vespas and buses, Rossella in
James Lawsonadded this to Greater Israel 🇮🇱 & Diaspora Israeli Business Israel moon landing attempt falls short, makes history anywayslashgear.com - Chris Burns Israel-based SpaceIL attempted to land a spacecraft on the moon today, and fell just short of final intact touchdown. This marks the unfortunate end …
Raphaeladded this to EclecticScience Unknown Species of Tiny Ancient Human Discovered in Philippine CaveGizmodo - George Dvorsky Scientists are reporting the discovery of a previously unknown species of ancient human that lived in the Philippines over 50,000 years ago. Evidence …
Shane Leschasinadded this to esotericaCherokee Nation Cave Markings Tell of Cherokee Life in the Years Before Indian Removalsmithsonianmag.com - Megan Gannon On April 30, 1828, a Cherokee stickball team stepped into the underworld to ask for help. Carrying river-cane torches, the men walked into the mouth …
Fox Newsadded this to Top StoriesScience Declassified U2 spy plane images reveal ancient sitesFox News - James RogersExperts from the University of Pennsylvania and Harvard have scanned declassified Cold War-era images from U2 spy planes to reveal ancient structures across the Middle East. Emily Hammer, assistant professor
Shane Leschasinadded this to esotericaScience Archaeologists identify first prehistoric figurative cave art in Balkansphys.org - Science X staff An international team, led by an archaeologist from the University of Southampton and the University of Bordeaux, has revealed the first example of …
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