Archaeology Magazine

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A publication of the Archaeological Institute of America. Features & daily news, plus live reports from editors in the field.

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  1. A set of Peruvian mummies dating back as far as 7,400 years ago are being subjected to CT scans

  2. Colombia Hands Over Artifacts to Peru’s Ambassador

  3. Evidence for a violent clash between two Neolithic cultures has been discovered in northern France

  4. Chinchorro Mummies Receive CT Scans

  5. Ancient Wetland Garden Found in the Pacific Northwest

  6. At a Roman villa buried by Vesuvius, archaeologists & conservators uncover & clean fresco-covered dining room walls

  7. A tooth from a Caribbean monk seal was found at a prehistoric site at Lake Worth in Florida

  8. The earliest known use of indigo dye, dating back almost 6,000 years, has been discovered in Peru

  9. A pair of mummified legs housed at Turin's Egyptian Museum may have belonged to Queen Nefertari, wife of Ramses II

  10. Fragment of a 2,100-year-old engraved stone bowl found in a ritual bathing complex in Jerusalem Walls National Park

  11. 1,600-year-old roasting pit used to cook meat from animals killed with a buffalo jump removed for future study

  12. The world’s oldest known snowshoe, dated to 5,500+ years ago, was found in Italy’s Dolomite Mountains

  13. Two of the world’s oldest known fishhooks, dating to 23,000 years ago, were found in a cave in Okinawa, Japan

  14. Traces of a deadly virus have been found on Iron Age pottery in Germany

  15. A group of 6th-century A.D. artifacts from a Silla Dynasty tomb designated state treasures by the Korean government

  16. The first human skeleton found at the Antikythera shipwreck in almost 40 years is one of our Top Discoveries of 2016

  17. 5,000-Year-Old Rock Art Depicts Parents and Baby

  18. The face of a man who lived 9,500 years ago in Jericho has been reconstructed based on a scan of his skull

  19. Interbreeding May Have Helped Modern Humans Adapt to Cold

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