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Remains of British Meteorologist Found in Glacier Identified as Dennis 'Tink' Bell

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Europe · Cleveland

Summer's Best Meteor Shower Peaks Soon. But the Moon Will Interfere with Viewing the Perseids

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Summer’s most dazzling meteor shower, the Perseids, peaks soon. This year, a bright moon will dampen viewing at the time of peak early Wednesday morning, so some experts recommend waiting a week or so to glimpse shooting stars against a darker sky. The Perseids “are an incredible meteor shower,” said Thaddeus LaCoursiere, planetarium program coordinator at the Bell Museum in St. Paul, Minnesota. Under dark skies with no moon, t…See the Story

Archaeology · Pompeii

We know humans arose in Africa, but archaeology is only just uncovering secrets of the continent's early civilizations

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Small settlements and the scourge of slavery left gaps in Africa's archaeological record. Yet sites and artifacts are revealing clues to the continent’s more recent history. An archaeologist explains the findings and threats to this heritage.Archaeology See the Story

From Shovel to Scaffold: How Archaeology Shapes NYC’s Renovation Rules

New York City is often seen as a modern metropolis of steel and glass, towering above the hustle of millions of people. But beneath its concrete streets and behind the walls of its brownstones lies another story—one that begins centuries before the Empire State Building touched the sky. This hidden history is being unearthed, piece... Read more »Archaeology · New York Read Article

The Parthenon's Secrets, Revealed by an Oxford Archaeologist

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Oxford archaeologist Juan de Lara made headlines recently with his groundbreaking work on the digital reconstruction of the Parthenon. He meticulously employed 3D models, which now allow us to experience this awe-inspiring temple at its zenith. Credit: Greek Reporter What sets Dr. Juan de Lara apart from the thousands—mostly tourists—enjoying a stroll in the shadow of the Acropolis on a breezy summer afternoon is something not everyone has: a de…Archaeology · Attica Read Article

Sabu Disk: A mysterious 5,000-year-old Egyptian stone sculpture that looks like a hubcap

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This unique disk-shaped bowl, found in a 5,000-year-old Egyptian tomb, has puzzled archaeologists for nearly a century.Archaeology · Egypt Read Article

Eating the competition? New evidence suggests Neolithic farmers cannibalized enemies

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Slicing, chopping and bite and cut marks on human remains from 5,700 years ago suggest that cannibalism may have been a common practice among our Neolithic ancestors.Archaeology Read Article

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Remains of British Meteorologist Found in Glacier Identified as Dennis 'Tink' Bell

Summer's Best Meteor Shower Peaks Soon. But the Moon Will Interfere with Viewing the Perseids

Pompeii's Ruins Reoccupied: Archaeologists Confirm Centuries-Long Settlement

Rare ceremonial heads discovered in Peru shed light on 'Warriors of the Clouds'

Evidence Confirms Wartime Cannibalism at Neolithic El Mirador Site

Exploration of Grodziec Forest District reveals three treasure hoards

We know humans arose in Africa, but archaeology is only just uncovering secrets of the continent's early civilizations

From Shovel to Scaffold: How Archaeology Shapes NYC’s Renovation Rules

The Parthenon's Secrets, Revealed by an Oxford Archaeologist

Sabu Disk: A mysterious 5,000-year-old Egyptian stone sculpture that looks like a hubcap

Eating the competition? New evidence suggests Neolithic farmers cannibalized enemies

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Rare ceremonial heads discovered in Peru shed light on 'Warriors of the Clouds'

Evidence Confirms Wartime Cannibalism at Neolithic El Mirador Site

Exploration of Grodziec Forest District reveals three treasure hoards

We know humans arose in Africa, but archaeology is only just uncovering secrets of the continent's early civilizations

From Shovel to Scaffold: How Archaeology Shapes NYC’s Renovation Rules

The Parthenon's Secrets, Revealed by an Oxford Archaeologist

Sabu Disk: A mysterious 5,000-year-old Egyptian stone sculpture that looks like a hubcap

Eating the competition? New evidence suggests Neolithic farmers cannibalized enemies