Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – A new study casts doubt on drought as the driver of ancient Mayan civilization collapse. There is no dispute that a series of
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – An Iron Age settlement dating from around 2,250 years ago has been discovered on the site of a new roundabout being built near
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – All the royal mummies found in the 19th and 20th centuries have long since been opened for study. With one exception: egyptologists have
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Sediments in which archaeological finds are embedded have long been regarded by most archaeologists as unimportant by-products of excavations. However, in recent years
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – A major new study of ancient DNA has traced the movement of people into southern Britain during the Bronze Age. In the largest
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – For the past century, Southwestern archaeologists have debated what happened to the Mimbres people of southwestern New Mexico after AD 1150, a group
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Human DNA can be extracted from the ‘cement’ head lice used to glue their eggs to hairs thousands of years ago, scientists have
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Underwater archaeologists diving off the coast of Caesarea, Israel have recovered a magnificent treasure from two ancient shipwrecks. The treasure consists of hundreds
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – This weekend, Christmas was celebrated worldwide and here in Israel, with decorated fir trees, colorful lights, and of course with hats and figures
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – New evidence from the bottom of a lake in the remote North Atlantic Faroe Islands indicates that an unknown band of humans settled
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Analysis of ancient DNA from one of the best-preserved Neolithic tombs in Britain has revealed that most of the people buried there were from
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – New research revealing a major migration to the island of Great Britain offers fresh insights into the languages spoken at the time, the
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – What routes did Homo sapiens take on his way from Africa to Europe and Asia in the previous millennia? The climatic conditions changed,
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – The central Mediterranean throughout time has been a region defined by the continuous flow of people, goods, and ideas. Excavation and analysis of
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Mobility shaped the human world profoundly long before the modern age. But archaeologists often struggle to create a timeline for the speed and
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Sea level changes caused the decline of one of the longest pre-Columbian coastal societies of the Americas 2,000 years ago, known as Sambaqui.
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – New archeological study shows ancient connection between populations 3,000 km apart, and provides first direct link between climate change and ancient human social
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – A German-Egyptian mission at Al-Sheikh Hamad archaeological site in Tel Atribis in Sohag has unearthed a collection of 13,000 ostraca (clay vessel fragments) which
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – The first genome-wide ancient human DNA data from Sudan reveals new insights into the ancestry and social organization of people who lived more than
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Researchers have explored charred lumps from the site of Kadebakele, in southern India, where they have excavated for several years with the support of
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Despite its prior status as a luxury commodity, silver became widely used for coinage in the Roman world from the 7th century BCE
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – A small carved figure was recently unearthed during the excavation of the medieval town of Oslo, Norway. The figure depicts a person in
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Hunter-gathers caused ecosystems to change 125,000 years ago. These are the findings of an interdisciplinary study by archeologists from Leiden University in collaboration
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Scientists have tried to solve the mystery of the demon wall in Suaherad Church for 80 years, and now they finally learned the
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Ten thousand years ago, just after the last Ice Age, a group of hunter-gatherers buried an infant girl in an Italian cave. They