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News Archive

West Asian Bead Found in Anhuis Ancient Tomb

October, 12 2011

Anhui News

The dragonfly-eye-shaped bead A West Asian dragonfly eye shaped bead was found in a 2,000 odd year Chinese tomb in Dangtu, Anhui province, indicating noblemen living in China's Warring States period (475 BC 221BC) were exposed to West Asian civilization.

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Mysterious tombs discovered on Pamirs Plateau

October, 12 2011

Xinhua News Agency

Chinese archaeologists have discovered an unidentified cluster of tombs on the Pamirs Plateau, unveiling a new mystery on the crossroads of the ancient Silk Road.

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Mikve Discovery Tangible Proof of Jewish Civilization in Tzora

October, 12 2011

Arutz Sheva

Herodion Mikve It comes down to water. The upgrading of a water supply system paves the way for the discovery of a mikve.

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What the Donner Party Ate in Final Days

October, 11 2011

Discovery News

"The Donner Party- A Day in November" is a painting inspired by the recent archaeological work at Alder Creek and painted by James Schablitsky. The desperate pioneers resorted to eating pets, bones, twigs, glue, strings and finally each other.

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Ancient production line remnants found

October, 11 2011

Jerusalem Post

Ancient production line remnants found Archeologists' discovery of 400,000 year old blades questions notion blade production is exclusively linked with recent modern humans.

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Agricultures role in our societies not so simple

October, 11 2011

Columbus Dispatch

The introduction of agriculture generally is thought to signal one of those epic cultural transformations in the history of civilization.

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Found Amsicora: the oldest Sardinian

October, 11 2011

The Stone Pages

Ancient human remains have been discovered at Pistoccu, in Marina di Arbus, a few meters from the shoreline of the Costa Verde, in south western Sardinia (Italy).

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More on Aztec platform discovered at Templo Mayor

October, 11 2011

Heritage Daily

Templo Mayo : Image Source : Wiki Commons Archaeologists excavating in Mexico City have discovered a platform in the Templo Mayor ruins, believed to be used for ceremonial purposes at the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan. The platform, covered in ornate stone carvings consists of 19 serpent heads, each half a metre in length.

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Top archaeologist decries Jerusalem dig as unscientific tourist gimmick

October, 11 2011

Haaretz

Archaeological work at the City of David in Jerusalem. At left, Dr. Eilat Mazar. Dr. Eilat Mazar, who worked in close cooperation with the group which promotes the 'Judaization' of East Jerusalem says excavations carried out in violation of accepted procedures.

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Ancient Maori tool found in old Lyttleton post office

October, 11 2011

TVNZ

Adze or toki found in a midden on Norwich Quay in Lyttelton - Source: Fairfax The discovery of a Maori adze beneath the demolished Lyttleton post office has provided physical evidence for an oral history dating back more than 800 years.