Archaeology news, 1-9-2021

 

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Dig to uncover fresh Iron Age secrets at Roman site in Norfolk

itv.com

Fascinating new discoveries are being made at the site of one of the most remarkable Roman settlements in the region. | ITV News Anglia

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'World's oldest' coin factory discovered in China

nationalgeographic.com

If confirmed, the 2,600-year-old mint could rewrite the history of money.

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Ancient monument linked to King Arthur is older than Stonehenge, research finds

livescience.com

A mysterious stone structure in the far west of England originated almost 6,000 years ago as part of an elaborate "ceremonial landscape," according to archaeologists.

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Elephant bones for the Middle Pleistocene toolmaker

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The use of bone as raw material for implements is documented since the Early Pleistocene. Throughout the Early and Middle Pleistocene bone tool shaping was done by percussion flaking, the same techni…

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Looted 2,700-year-old bricks—discovered in Swiss warehouse—are returned to Iran

theartnewspaper.com

Before the discovery of the more than 50 painted blocks, “the richness of Mannaean civilisation had not been appreciated”, expert says

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'Absolutely Fantastic' Iron Age Grave of Likely Roman Warrior Found on Swedish Island

sputniknews.com

According to archaeologists, warrior graves of this kind, dating back to the 300s-500s, may be found once every 30 years. This particular one, however, stands out due...

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Nabta Playa: The World's First Astronomical Site Was Built in Africa and Is Older Than Stonehenge

discovermagazine.com

This 7,000-year-old stone circle tracked the summer solstice and the arrival of the annual monsoon season. It's the oldest known astronomical site on Earth.

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New research shows men and women of Roman Herculaneum had different diets

phys.org

Researchers—led by the University of York's BioArCh team—developed a new approach to analyze amino acids, the building blocks of proteins, from 17 adult skeletons found in the aftermath of the erupti…

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World’s northernmost Palaeolithic settlement found on Kotelny island in the Arctic

siberiantimes.com

Ancient hunters butchered woolly mammoths at Taba-Yuryakh site some 26,000 years ago.

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First eggs of the season for imperilled dotterel colony already pillaged by cats

stuff.co.nz

A banded dotterel researcher is still hopeful for the rare birds' upcoming breeding season, even after a feral cat swiped the colony’s first eggs.

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Australian Photographer Captures Video of Elusive Pink Robin in Rainforest Down Under

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One Australian photographer’s quest for an elusive bird Down Under has born fruit after months of searching. Having ...

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Give your brain a break with these swirling bird and fish patterns

popsci.com

High in the sky and deep in the sea, tiny animals conspire to form mesmerizing displays. For them, these aerial and aquatic ballets are just a way of life.

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Why some female hummingbirds masquerade as males

nationalgeographic.com

Scientists are increasingly finding examples of female birds with showy, male-like plumage.

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Pharaoh's groupies: why are we obsessed with ancient Egypt?

bigthink.com

I was initially attracted to Egyptology because of some unexplainable, irrational love for an ancient culture. But I now view these gorgeous, chiseled kings as bullies and narcissists. Fetishizing an…

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Country diary: all in a night’s work for the greater horseshoe bats

theguardian.com

<strong>Doddiscombsleigh, Devon:</strong> The black sky fizzes with their hidden labours as they busily raise their young

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Born to be wild: India’s first captive-bred endangered vultures are set free

theguardian.com

Numbers of the country’s carrion-loving birds dropped by over 97% in the 1990s. Now, a successful breeding scheme is giving them a boost

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A giant tortoise was caught stalking, killing and eating a baby bird

sciencenews.org

Video captures the first documented instance of a tortoise hunting another animal.

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Female hummingbirds may sport flashy feathers to avoid being harassed

sciencenews.org

Some female white-necked jacobin hummingbirds boast bright blue plumage that’s similar to males. The colors may help females blend in to avoid attacks.

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