Anthropology News

CAIRO. September 2. KAZINFORM Egyptian archaeologists have found the burial chamber and sarcophagus of the pharaoh Senusret II, who ruled Egypt from around 1897 BC to 1878 BC, the MENA news agency reported on ...

It must be that time of year--time to start planning for the 2009 archaeology field season.

CAMDEN : I just received a press release that Camden bestselling author Tess Gerritsen is releasing her new novel, "The Keepsake" Sept.

Deep inside an underwater cave in Mexico, archaeologists may have discovered the oldest human skeleton ever found in the Americas.

Some 5,000 years ago, on a day with weather much like today's, a prehistoric person tread high up in what is now the Swiss Alps, wearing goat leather pants, leather shoes and armed with a bow and arrows.

Visitors leaving Rome with anecdotes of cars parked on zebra crossings, blocking pavements or two abreast on narrow streets would probably think the locals would welcome plans for a giant new carpark.

" I just want you to know that I'm not here representing blm ," archaeologist Blaine Miller reminds me as we drive along the coarsely graded road through central Utah's Nine Mile Canyon.

Czech archaeologists have uncovered a torso of a unique female statue created about 7000 years ago near Masovice, which is the second similar find in this locality, Zdenek Cizmar, head of the archaeological ...

ATHENS - Greece celebrated on Wednesday the return of two rare smuggled antiquities from a prominent U.S. collector and expressed hope other ancient Greek treasures housed overseas would one day be sent home.A ...

Computing: Archaeologists are using free satellite imagery from Google Earth to make discoveries, develop theories and plan expeditions Google Earth INDIANA JONES, it is fair to say, would not approve.

New Delhi, September 4 : The archaeology department of China's Chongqing Municipality have announced the discovery of a tomb made from more than 2,000 blue and white porcelain bowls, which dates back to the ...

London, September 4 : An archaeologist has uncovered the foundations for a Roman settlement on East Cleveland coast in the US.

THORNTON, Colorado, USA, 3 September 2008 An archaeologist from Michigan State University is using GPS-Photo Link photo mapping software from GeoSpatial Experts to record the precise locations and conditions of ...

ARCHAEOLOGISTS are inviting members of the public to join them in exploring the past at an Iron Age settlement in Moray.

Remains of a 2,100-year-old wall have been discovered on Mount Zion, outside the Old City of Jerusalem.

The front cover of the September issue of New Internationalist boasts a special feature, 'Was the Khmer Rouge misunderstood?' It isn't online yet, but I'll try to give you some feel for it.

Hebrew University excavations in the north of Israel have revealed a prehistoric funerary precinct dating back to 6,750-8,500 BCE.

Heritage conservation is well under way at the Three Gorges dam in preparation for the rise of the water level from 156 m to 175 m. Measures will be taken amid the township's displacement, building ...

The smooth red sandstone used in Mughal monuments like Agra Fort, Red Fort and Fatehpur Sikri had lost its popularity at one time with the increasing use of bricks and mortar, but is back in favour now with ...

A group of 10,000 participants in a meeting of the Turkish Peace Assembly gathered Sunday to call for peace in Istanbul's Kadykoy Square, daily Sabah reported yesterday.