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Intact spine of Australopithecus toddler found in Ethiopia

31 May 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Intact spine of Australopithecus toddler found in Ethiopia

Archaeologists revealed the spine of a young Australopithecus afarensis, a hominin who died some 3 million years ago in what is today Ethiopia, being 2.5 years old at the time of death.

Europe

Remains of a 7.175-million-years-old hominid found in in Bulgaria

31 May 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Remains of a 7.175-million-years-old hominid found in in Bulgaria

Archaeologists analysed two known specimens of the fossil hominid Graecopithecus freybergi found in Bulgaria and Greece, revealing that common lineage of great apes and humans split several hundred thousand years earlier than hitherto assumed.

Near East

Artefacts from Six Day War found at Jerusalem’s Temple Mount

31 May 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Artefacts from Six Day War found at Jerusalem's Temple Mount

Archaeologists sifting the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, Israel, unearthed bullets, shell casings, and coins dated to the Six Day War of 1967 point to an exchange of fire during the Mount’s recapture from Jordanian soldiers.

South America

Numerous finds from the earliest pyramid in South America

31 May 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Numerous finds from the earliest pyramid in South America

Among the finds from the site of Huaca Prieta located in coastal Peru are food remains, stone tools, and other cultural objects that indicate that the people inhabiting the area between 15000-8000 years ago were more advanced than archaeologists had previously imagined.

Near East

Sarcophagus with an inscribed cross seized from treasure hunters

31 May 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Sarcophagus with an inscribed cross seized from treasure hunters

Police officers in Eskişehir, West Turkey, recovered an ancient sarcophagus with an inscription of the cross which was attempted to be sold by illegal treasure hunters for 4 million US dollars.

Australia, Oceania & Antarctica

Missing WW2 B-25 bombers fund off Papua New Guinea

31 May 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Missing WW2 B-25 bombers fund off Papua New Guinea

Scientists discovered the debris of missing World War II-era B-25 bomber planes in Madang Harbor off the coast of Papua New Guinea. One of the planes was known and being documented when the discovery of the previously unknown second aircraft occurred.

Europe Poland

Tannery remains undergo structural safety works

30 May 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Tannery remains undergo structural safety works

The building of the abandoned 19th-century tannery in Warsaw, Poland, has been surrounded by scaffolding as part of maintenance works aimed at strengthening the structural safety.

Europe Poland

Forgotten tram rail re-surfaces in Warsaw’s centre

30 May 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Forgotten tram rail re-surfaces in Warsaw's centre

Rail belonging to an abandoned 19th-century tram line covered re-surfaced from under modern asphalt surface at the Plac Teatralny (Theatre Square) in Warsaw, Poland.

Europe Poland

Possible WW2 mass grave found during road construction

30 May 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Possible WW2 mass grave found during road construction

Construction workers carrying repairs of a road in Okół, South Poland, unearthed bones of numerous individuals that were buried together in a mass grave.

Europe

Anglo-Saxon copper bird fitting discovered

30 May 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Anglo-Saxon copper bird fitting discovered

Archaeologists discovered an Early Medieval decorated copper bird during excavations of Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland, United Kingdom.

Europe

Medieval brewery discovered in Lincoln

30 May 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Medieval brewery discovered in Lincoln

Archaeologists continuing their work along the Lincoln Eastern Bypass, United Kingdom, discovered remains of a Medieval brewery used by monks.

Europe

Neolithic henge discovered in England

30 May 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Neolithic henge discovered in England

Archaeologists unearthed remains of a 4000-year-old henge structure in Newbold-on-Stour, in Warwickshire County, England. The boundary of the henge contained five well-preserved human burials.

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Traces of 200 settlement sites found in Northern Mesopotamia

26 May 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Traces of 200 settlement sites found in Northern Mesopotamia

Polish archaeologists discovered remains of over 200 settlement sites, including villages and an ancient city, in the region of Northern Mesopotamia located in modern Iraqi Kurdistan.

Near East

Early Medieval tombstones discovered in Armenia

26 May 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Early Medieval tombstones discovered in Armenia

Archaeologists discovered Early Medieval tombstones with Armenian script at the excavation site of Aghdzk village, Aragotsotn province, Armenia.

Europe

Neolithic burials at a Greek Orthodox cemetery site

26 May 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Neolithic burials at a Greek Orthodox cemetery site

Archaeologists discovered finds dating back to the Neolithic at a burial site in Shrewsbury, United Kingdom. Radiocarbon dating of wooden pole’s remains found in the ground revealed it was buried in 2033 BC.

Europe

Iron Age roundhouse rediscovered in Scotland

26 May 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Iron Age roundhouse rediscovered in Scotland

Archaeologists believe to have found part of the remains of an Iron Age roundhouse, known as a broch, that was first discovered in Stirling, Scotland, in 1870s.

Asia

Japan’s oldest human skeleton found in Okinawa

26 May 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Japan's oldest human skeleton found in Okinawa

Archaeologists discovered a partial human skeleton in a collapsed Shirahosaonetabaru cave on Ishigaki Island, Okinawa, Japan, believed to be 27000 years old.

Europe

Gold coin from 17th century found by diver in Moscow

26 May 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Gold coin from 17th century found by diver in Moscow

Amateur treasure hunter discovered a 400-year-old gold coin at the bottom of the Yauza River in Moscow, Russia. The coin is said to be worth over 15000 Euro.

Europe

Genome study reflect Bronze Age Bell Beaker culture’s spread

25 May 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Genome study reflect Bronze Age Bell Beaker culture's spread

Experts investigating ancient DNA samples reveal how ancient Bronze Age people crafting bell-shaped pots, known as the Bell Beaker culture, may have displaced Neolithic farmers.

Europe Poland

Remains of a Maxim machine gun found at a beach

25 May 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Remains of a Maxim machine gun found at a beach

An accidental find of a Maxim gun, the first recoil-operated machine gun invented in 1883, was made at a beach in Łukęcin, North-western Poland by a man strolling along the shore.

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