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The experimental techniques introduced during the Yassı Ada excavation in the early 1960s by a team of young archaeologists ...
ANTH copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. Contents 13 After Processualism14 The Future; Glossary: Archaeological Sites and Cultural Terms; References; Index; Beginnings; A ...
The dig might have uncovered some of the earliest victims of the Black Death, and other tantalizing clues about medieval life ...
(See Cover) Even as his spaceships reach toward the future and the stars, modern man is more concerned than ever with his past on his own planet. From China to Peru, diggers are everywhere. And ...
The "backward-looking curiosity" -- Donkeys and pharaohs -- Reading ancient Egypt -- Digging into Nineveh -- Tablets and tunnelling -- The Maya revealed -- Axes and elephants -- A huge turning point - ...
New tool finds use where digging is practically or politically impossible in Jerusalem. Some of the ancient history underneath Jerusalem is easily accessible. Pilgrims and tourists can get their feet ...
Professor Jason Wenzel, students, and volunteers, have been conducting archaeological digs and doing research on old town St ...
A married pair of researchers have “set the record straight” on the ancient history of smooching. A Babylonian clay tablet of a nude couple embracing on a bed, circa 1800 B.C. According to a new study ...
Note: The following transcript was transcribed digitally and validated for accuracy, readability and formatting by an OPB volunteer. Dave Miller: This is Think Out Loud on OPB. I’m Dave Miller. Over ...
Most visitors to the Archaeology Fair on Saturday will never need to use their newly-found skills of throwing with an atlatl ...