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Non-invasive study of mummified ibises

24 May 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Non-invasive study of mummified ibises

Two 2000-year-old mummified ibises, discovered in 1913 in Abydos, Egypt, underwent neutron tomography providing insight into the content of the mummy packets.

Australia, Oceania & Antarctica

Wreckage of WW2 aircraft carrier discovered

22 May 2018 | Archaeo Feed
Wreckage of WW2 aircraft carrier discovered

Wreckage of the USS Lexington, a U.S. aircraft carrier used in World War II, was discovered at the bottom of the Coral Sea around 800 kilometres off the eastern coast of Australia by the expedition organised by Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft.

Australia, Oceania & Antarctica

World War II Australian merchant ship discovered off Australia

6 February 2018 | Archaeo Feed
World War II Australian merchant ship discovered off Australia

Wreckage of an Australian merchant ship, SS Macumba,  sunk by Japanese aircraft during World War II was discovered off northern Australia after 74 years.

Australia, Oceania & Antarctica

Remains of WW2-era internment camp found in Australia

21 July 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Remains of WW2-era internment camp found in Australia

Archaeologists accidentally discovered remains of buildings dating back to World War 2 Harvey in South West Australia.

Australia, Oceania & Antarctica

Remains of a 19th century schoolhouse unearthed

24 June 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Remains of a 19th century schoolhouse unearthed

Archaeologists excavating a site in Googong, Australia, discovered the remains of a 19th century schoolhouse at an area scheduled for housing development.

Europe

WWI military practice tunnels at Salisbury Plain researched

16 May 2017 | Archaeo Feed
WWI military practice tunnels at Salisbury Plain researched

Archaeologists working with the British Ministry of Defence unearthed a network of tunnels used to train soldiers to fight in World War I at Salisbury Plain, England.

Asia

Ice age cave reveals jewellery and rock art

8 April 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Ice age cave reveals jewellery and rock art

Archaeologists unearthed rock art and jewellery dating back to the last ice age at Leang Bulu Bettue, a cave and rock shelter on Sulawesi, Indonesia. Experts estimate the finds may be at least 22000 years old.

Australia, Oceania & Antarctica

Wrecks of three 19th-century trading ships found off coast Australia

25 January 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Wrecks of three 19th-century trading ships found off coast Australia

Three shipwrecks were discovered off shore of north-eastern Australia, at Kenn Reefs in the Coral Sea. The wrecks are believed to be at least 150 years old.

Australia, Oceania & Antarctica

Artefacts left by Australia’s pioneer settlers discovered

1 January 2017 | Archaeo Feed
Artefacts left by Australia's pioneer settlers discovered

Archaeologists found artefacts connected with the first settlers of Australia’s South West in the 1830s. The items were found in Augusta and are believed to be linked to the Turner family.

Australia, Oceania & Antarctica

Excavations of a 19th-century military hall reveal numerous finds

21 December 2016 | Archaeo Feed
Excavations of a 19th-century military hall reveal numerous finds

The historic Artillery Drill Hall in Fremantle, West Australia, became the site of archaeological excavations aimed at revealing the structure’s history. The building dates to 1895 and was extended during World War II.

Australia, Oceania & Antarctica

Underwater excavation of slave ship’s wreck off Perth coast

16 December 2016 | Archaeo Feed
Underwater excavation of slave ship's wreck off Perth coast

Archaeologists study the wreck of James Matthews, a former slave ship lying just off the coast of Perth. The ship sunk in 1941 and was discovered in 1973 on the depth of 2-3 metres south of Fremantle, south-western Australia.

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Wooden Chinese figure hiding rare Ming Dynasty banknote

2 December 2016 | Archaeo Feed
Wooden Chinese figure hiding rare Ming Dynasty banknote

A rare paper banknote was discovered by art experts in Australia while examining an antique wooden sculpture that was being prepared for auction. The banknote is dated to the third year of the reign of Zhu Yuanzhang, the first emperor of the Ming Dynasty – 1371 AD.

Australia, Oceania & Antarctica

Australia’s oldest piece of jewellery found

19 November 2016 | Archaeo Feed
Australia's oldest piece of jewellery found

Archaeologists discovered a 46000-year-old piece of jewellery in the Kimberly region of West Australia. It is made of a pointed kangaroo bone and was possibly worn pierced through the nose.

Asia

Archaeologists in search for the Palaeolithic occupants of Sri Lanka

2 November 2016 | Archaeo Feed
Archaeologists in search for the Palaeolithic occupants of Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s archaeologists are searching for the Balangoda Man or Homo sapiens balangodensis, which is the island’s anatomical equivalent to modern homo sapiens that lived 30000 years ago in Sri Lanka.

Australia, Oceania & Antarctica

Over 30000 rock paintings documented at sites across North and West Australia

3 October 2016 | Archaeo Feed
Over 30000 rock paintings documented at sites across North and West Australia

Archaeologists and aboriginal landowners surveyed over 250 sites in Western Australia’s Kimberley region, documenting more than 30000 images of prehistoric art.

Australia, Oceania & Antarctica

Remains of a 800-year-old boomerang victim from Australia

29 September 2016 | Archaeo Feed
Remains of a 800-year-old boomerang victim from Australia

Anthropologists analysing the body of a 800-year-old individual came to a conclusion that the person was possibly killed by a boomerang strike to the head. The remains were found in Toorale National Park, eastern Australia and pre-date by 600 years the arrival of Europeans to the continent.

Australia, Oceania & Antarctica

9000-years-old stone houses discovered at archipelago off Australia’s coast

10 September 2016 | Archaeo Feed
9000-years-old stone houses discovered at archipelago off Australia's coast

Circular stone foundations were discovered by archaeologists on Rosemary Island in the Dampier archipelago off Australia’s North-West coast. The structures are said to be even 9000 years old.

Australia, Oceania & Antarctica

Relics from the gold rush era found in Melbourne

5 July 2016 | Archaeo Feed
Relics from the gold rush era found in Melbourne

During construction of a 38-storey apartment building in Melbourne, Australia, around 250000 artefacts artefacts were discovered, dating to the gold rush period of the recent Australian history.

Australia, Oceania & Antarctica

Probably the oldest-known axe found in Australia

10 May 2016 | Archaeo Feed
Probably the oldest-known axe found in Australia

Archaeologists from The Australian National University discovered fragments from the edge of the world’s possibly oldest-known axe. The discovery was made in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. The artefact dates back between 46000 and 49000 years, around the time people first arrived on the continent.

Asia

Plain of Jars reveals ancient burials

21 March 2016 | Archaeo Feed
Plain of Jars reveals ancient burials

Researchers from Australia and Laos has uncovered burials on the Plain of Jars, dated back to the Iron Age, some 2,500 years ago.

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