Archaeology News

When developer MDM Group managed to yank away from Miami's historic preservation board last week the question of what to do with the discovery of a significant prehistoric Tequesta Indian village site, they moved the ball into a potentially more advantageous court - the political, deal-making world of the City Commission.

Now the state's archaeologists are going back for more. On Monday morning, a 23-foot boat will sweep sonar waves and a magnetic-field instrument over a half-mile stretch of the river near Kinston, searching for parts of the Confederate ship, including a propeller, an anchor and a cannon.

March is Florida Archaeology Month, can you dig it? The Florida Anthropological Society has partnered with the Department of State and the Division of Historical Resources to host events around the Panhandle celebrating Florida's history.

Hopi tribal elder Lawrence Keevama speaks with French attorney Pierre Servan-Schreiber and Sam Tenakhongva, Hopi Kachina Society leader, at the Hopi tribal offices in Flagstaff, Ariz.

Excavators working in the city of Cusco have discovered a burial site containing five individuals from the Marcavalle culture, a pre- Inca society.

Another page may be added to St. Augustine's historical legacy this spring once archaeologists explore an uncharted area of the nation's oldest colony.

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Archaeologists from the Centre for Archaeological Fieldwork, Queens University Belfast pictured during excavations in the remains of the Great Hall in Carrickfergus Castle.

A DOG walker took a step back in time during his routine stroll, finding footprints thought to be 7,000 years old.

The aircraft with cutting edge technology will search for archaeology hidden beneath the South Downs National Park's ancient woodland between March 10-15.

Artist David Rau created "As Seen From Above" for the Chester Historical Society's Unearthed in Chester Challenge & Reception.

Pictured here for their "hands-on lesson" are campers Max and Audrey Webb and Luke Wilhelm discovering archaeology with teacher Allie Webb reassembling a broken flower pot.

A new course is being plotted for a lengthy natural gas line here after archaeologists unearthed a 2,300-year old village.

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ARCHAEOLOGISTS working on the Friars Walk site in the city centre have uncovered what is thought to be part of a 600-year-old medieval friary that once stood in Newport.

The patriarch Abraham possessed camels, the Bible tells us-along with sheep, oxen, donkeys, and male and female servants.

Alison Faulhaber, left, of Lowell, Mass., and Amy Nelson of Arlington, who began a friendship two decades ago, hiked to dead Woman's Pass on the Inca Trail in Peru for a dual birthday celebration.

Soldiers led by Army reservist Captain Leanne Christmas march along the front line trench of a newly discovered First World War practice battlefield in Gosport, Hampshire A "unique" set of trenches used as a practice battlefield for soldiers heading to the front line in the First World War have been discovered overgrown and forgotten in a British ... (more)

Aucklanders are notoriously slack when it comes to preserving our heritage. The other day, a resident was fined for hacking into the scoria flow of his unique Mt Eden-edge lava forest property; in nearby Grey Lynn and Ponsonby, developers keep carting away century-old villas from their suburban settings.

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