Contents:

• Bandurria may be the oldest Peruvian site
• Old Scatness Broch gets funding after debate
• Rock-art sites found in India
• Prehistoric settlement uncovered in Scotland
• Ancient artifacts found in Thai cave
• Buried Dogs were divine 'escorts' for ancient Americans
• Pakistani dam endangers ancient carvings
• Early Pacific settlement dig yields fine jewelry, pottery
• Turkish site a Neolithic 'supernova'
• Sea level study may change views on Orcadian landscape
• Ancient treasures returned to Burkina Faso

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 20:48]

Contents:

• Ancient burial cave discovered in the Philippines
• New stone at Skara Brae commemorates man in space
• Stonehenge: the Lourdes of ancient Britain?
• Two stone circles discovered near Manchester
• Ancient ax blade unearthed in Michigan
• Is there a British Chalcolithic?
• Aboriginal site among Australia's oldest
• DNA sheds light on Minoans
• Researchers find pre-Clovis human DNA
• 3,000-year-old ivory carving depicts whaling scene
• Peruvian necklace is 'oldest in Americas'
• Finnish rock art from 5,000 years ago

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 23:48]

Contents:

• Ancient Chinese cliff paintings 'face severe damage'
• Stone Age weapons dug up in India
• Seahenge 'returns home'
• Iron Age brought back to life
• Neolithic site unearthed in Serbia
• Iron Age bones found at Olympic site in London
• 'First European' is 1.2 million years old
• Conflict alert for ancient British Columbian sites
• Siberian, Native American languages linked
• Earliest signs of corn as staple food found in South America

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 16:36]

Contents:

• Victoria suburb yields 850 BCE archeological site
• Sailor to recreate Phoenicians' epic African voyage
• Early Americans may have arrived 2,000 years earlier than thought
• Cave sculptures on display for first time in 15,000 years
• Oldest human remains unearthed in Macedonia
• Early settlement site unearthed in Orkney
• New tomb for 'Altai Princess' to be built in Siberia
• Unique cremation graves discovered in Moravia
• Past Horizons Internet magazine launched
• Bronze Age skeleton unearthed in Kent

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 17:30]

Contents:

• Iron Age remains found on British school site
• Historic Scotland urged to give broch visitor numbers
• Pictograph in NZ derived from ancient Asian-Pacific culture?
• Controversy over M3 motorway in Ireland still rages on
• Native Americans traced to 6 'Founding Mothers'
• Oldest animation discovered In Iran
• Neolithic findings discovered in Azerbaijan
• Stone age bones and axes found off Norfolk coast
• Rare cave inscriptions discovered in Sri Lanka
• Ontario lake reveals mysterious structure
• Loughcrew Equinox Dawn March 2008
• Quarrying permission near Thornborough Henges
• Turkish site casts ancient man in new light
• Also Irish vessels found in Scottish graves
• New online magazine dedicated to volunteer heritage activities

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 21:57]

Contents:

• Iran's Kelar mound dated to 4000 BCE
• Possible turbine site includes burial grounds in Florida
• Orkney islanders asked to help heritage
• Mysterious pyramid complex discovered in Peru
• Ancient Scottish burials reveal links with the Netherlands
• Jewelry and makeup in ancient Persia

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 11:37]

Contents:

• Rock carving found after a storm in Scotland
• Ancient Minoan culture comes to life in New York
• Natural-gas drilling threatens ancient rock art in Utah
• Dig of megalithic tombs planned in the Channel Islands
• Oldest African human sacrifice discovered in Sudan
• Prehistoric site unearthed under a British church
• Excavation work on a Neolithic settlement in Egypt
• Replica of ancient boat will float again
• Migrating people had 20,000-year campout
• With climate swing, a culture bloomed in Peru

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 18:44]

Contents:

• Neanderthals travelled more than first thought
• Ancient city unearthed in India
• Major Anglesey plans include a prehistoric burial chamber
• Remains held in museum to be tested for tuberculosis
• Student makes discovery on Neanderthal eating habits
• The enigmatic Gungywamp monuments
• High Court action to protect Lismullin henge
• An altar beyond Olympus for a deity predating Zeus
• The city of Bath puts the clock back 10,000 years
• Royal goddesses of a Syrian Bronze Age state

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 14:20]

Contents:

• 'The Drawings on the Wall' - BBC Radio 4
• Ancient temple-well restored in Bulgaria
• UN vandals spray graffiti on Sahara's prehistoric art
• One common ancestor behind blue eyes
• Prehistoric finds at British motorway dig
• Neolithic settlement found in Egypt
• Glimpse of hunter-to-farmer shift unearthed in Ohio
• Lindow Man goes back to his roots
• Ancient bones found at University of California
• Ancient bones suggest cavemen wore boots
• Architect could make Stonehenge comeback
• 260 Bronze Age axe heads unearthed in England

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 20:16]

Contents:

• Return of prehistoric human remains in Malaysia
• Study suggests Polynesians descended from East Asians
• Recent findings and excavations in Çatalhöyük
• Bronze Age site found in Cambridge
• 2,500-year-old sword excavated from Chinese tomb
• Ancient Peruvians cultivated crops 10,000 years ago
• Prehistoric collection discovered after relic hunter's death
• Newly discovered ancient coffin destroyed in Yemen
• Giant concentric stone circle unearthed in Italy
• Pattanam dated to 1st millennium BCE

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 19:24]

Contents:

• Ancient artifacts unearthed in Florida
• The Rollrights damaged again
• Dwarf gene discovery: explanation for 'hobbit' species?
• Neanderthals stitched too little too late
• France racing to save Lascaux cave paintings

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 8:49]

Contents:

• Research group studies chocolate use from ancient pottery
• Remains of 2500-year-old civilization discovered in Russia
• Ancient petroglyphs lie amidst suburban sprawl
• Scandinavians invented ice skating in 3000 BCE
• Another perfect Solstice watch at Newgrange
• Ancient stone circle found in Skåne

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 13:38]

Contents:

• Ancient find in Montana
• Bronze Age blow to windfarms in Cumbria
• Reindeer: it's what was for dinner in prehistory
• Historian's race to preserve ancient Scottish site
• Swiss, EBay stop sale of 4,000-year-old Iraqi treasure
• Mysterious Neolithic structure unearthed in Orkney

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 14:11]

Contents:

• Winter solstice webcast from Newgrange
• Stonehenge: so what now?
• Prehistoric toolkit unearthed in Jordan
• Archaeologists find speared skeleton in Australia
• 15,000-year-old flint spear tip found in Ohio
• Neanderthal-human hybrid 'a myth'
• Fungus once again threatens Lascaux cave paintings
• Ancient cairn complex unearthed in Ireland
• Stonehenge tunnel plans scrapped
• Ancient metallurgy relics unearthed in Vietnam

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 17:29]

Contents:

• Megalithic art found at Lismullin souterrain
• Prehistoric remains unearthed in Ohio
• Visitors flock to Scottish Crannog Centre
• Prehistoric city discovered in east China
• Flood threatens ancient Russian settlement
• Sick rams used as ancient bioweapons
• Ancient coffin unearthed in central China
• Americas populated via Alaska, genetics show
• Oregon city, tribes trying to save 2,500-year-old site
• Rock art in Egypt under threat

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
Audio file mastering: Dave Horrocks (Infinite Wave)
 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 17:23]

Contents:

• Bronze Age barrow found in North Yorkshire
• Theory explains the fall of ancient Argaric people
• Dig reveals 3,000 year old Vietnamese artifacts
• Tides turn up child's Bronze Age remains
• Cocoa used as early as 1000 BCE
• Prehistoric hunters' camp site found in Russia
• Neolithic Vinca was a metallurgical culture
• Archeologists unearth 4,000-year-old temple in Peru
• Bronze Age child found at school
• Race is on to excavate Bronze Age barrow
• Excavation of the settlement near Stonehenge continues

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 16:49]

Contents:

• Hazelnut shell pushes back date of Orcadian site
• Dig uncovers ancient Aboriginal dwellers
• Prehistoric artefacts unearthed in Maryland
• Iron Age chain discovered in Shetland
• Tracing ancient pottery in Mississippi
• Ancient Welsh skeleton was 'even older'
• Stolen Neolithic artifacts returned to Greece
• 3000 years of Iranian history wiped out overnight
• Study of ancient skeletons found in Vanuatu

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 14:42]

Contents:

• Farming from 6,000 years ago in Lincolnshire
• Rare chance to see Neolithic site in Orkney
• Follow in the footsteps of Iron Age woodsmen
• Save Pendarves Quoit
• Unlocking the secrets of Silbury Hill
• Some Neanderthals were 'flame-haired'
• Ancient clay remedies are studied
• New ideas about migration from Asia to Americas
• Artefacts from the Neoltihic uncovered in Syria

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 15:00]

Contents:

• Alaskan tribes to receive prehistoric remains
• End of excavations at Galabar Dam
• Remains unearthed on a Welsh burial mound
• 'National monuments' found on Irish hill
• 7,000 year-old statue discovered in Moravia

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 10:23]

Contents:

• Prehistoric skull found at Malibu construction site
• Searching for ancient shores in Michigan
• Texan prehisoric site under threat
• Mysterious carved stone found at Whitby Abbey
• BBC4 to unearth Silbury Hill's history
• Vandals target Long barrow in Lancashire
• Archaeological website launchd
• World's oldest wall painting unearthed in Syria
• Monolith raises questions about ancient mexican culture
• Ancient human migrations in the Pacific Region

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 17:46]

Contents:

• Bronze Age pits discovered in Scotland
• Beltany Heritage Conference: all about Tara
• Stone Age rice farms found in China
• Iranian reservoir conceals archaeological goldmine
• Rotherwas Ribbon campaigners question Council decision
• Archaeological find rewrites Tasmania's history
• Florida State may buy ancient burial ground
• Ice age Australians sheltered in caves
• More about the Neolithic baby found near Peterborough
• A bursting comet to blame for Ice Age extinctions?

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
Audio file mastering: Dave Horrocks (Infinite Wave)
 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 15:17]

Contents:

• Iron Age discovery in Scotland
• Volunteers help protect prehistoric American mounds
• Paleolithic site traced in Iran
• Ancient sites may be hiding in Australian bays
• Prehistoric Greek water works found
• Signs of a prehistoric garbage dump in a cave
• Stonehenge building riddle tackled
• Fines for dumping waste near an ancient hillfort
• Ancient quid yields DNA
• US expert says Lismullen must be preserved
• Bronze Age excavations in Cyprus
• Were seafarers living in Canada 16,000 years ago?
• Student finds Neolithic chewing gum
• Bronze Age hide-out discovered in Albania

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 15:13]

Contents:

• Thornborough Music Festival
• Irish Minister to review heritage protection
• Ancient-style reed boat tackles Atlantic
• Bronze Age serpentine mound found in England
• Australian ancient rock art to be heritage listed
• 5000-year-old decoration unearthed in Bulgaria
• Green crystals found in 2,500-year-old Chinese tomb
• National Archaeology Weekend at Creswell Crags

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 15:40]

Contents:

• Does Stonehenge deserve to be a World Heritage site?
• Ancient Tasmanians had wombats on their menus
• Vandalism of petroglyphs in Utah spurs probe
• Bronze Age finds in Cornwall
• Volunteers invited to help unearth Neolithic mound
• Group to protect prehistoric site in California
• Ancient Scottish sites at risk from erosion by the sea
• Paleolithic graves raise questions about human sacrifice
• Excavations at Cypriot site completed
• 2,000-year-old site in Ohio to be auctioned off
• Hillfort heritage revealed by a new book

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 21:04]

Contents:

• 3,500 year-old artefacts unearthed in Vietnam
• Language might have evolved from gestures
• Elaborate stone tools found at a Chinese site
• American 'Woodhenge' raises interest in ritual past
• 2500-year-old tomb discovered in China
• Modern Man, Neanderthals seen as kindred spirits
• Study: prehistoric man had sex for fun
• Climate changes caused the Neanderthal extinction?
• Ancient burial site found in Kentucky

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
Audio file mastering: Dave Horrocks (Infinite Wave)
 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 16:09]

Contents:

• Stone Age remains unearthed in Sweden
• Bronze Age life by airport runway
• Studying early China, to learn why civilizations rise and fall
• Petroglyphs vandalized, tagged with gang graffiti
• Bronze Age find in England
• Prehistoric landscape found below the North Sea waves
• Hungarian burial site yields unique archaeological find
• Rock Art workshop and survey

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 12:58]

Contents:

• 3,000 years ago Malaysia was a pottery-making hub
• Archaeologists discover remains of ancient Floridians
• Wollemi find an Aboriginal seat of the gods
• Ancient Thracian chariot unearthed in Bulgaria
• The wave that may have destroyed Crete
• Iran dam opens amid heritage fear
• Neolithic settlement near Prague under threat

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 13:02]

Contents:

• Ancient copper artefacts unearthed in UAE
• Non-conventional hunt for Cumbrian stone circles
• Tents for Maltese megalithic sites: a temporary solution
• Archaeologists find 3 prehistoric bodies in Mexico
• Bronze Age gold ring declared treasure in Britain
• Scan for 4600-year-old skulls
• Early humans in Japan produced stone tools
• Statue found in ancient Iranian grave
• Maize farming in Mexico dated back to 5,300 BCE
• 3000-year-old Iranian cemetery to be excavated

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 14:59]

Contents:

• Aerial images to discover ancient sites on Exmoor
• Stonehenge amulets worn by elite
• Carpow long-boat exhibition opens
• Excavations at 3000-year-old Jinsha
• China's earliest modern human
• Ancient graves and ovens unearthed in Thailand
• 5000-year-old platform unearthed in Iran
• An Taisce takes action to save Tara
• The home-hunting habits of prehistoric Britons
• Possible missing stone and bank at Long Meg
• Neolithic settlement unearthed in Greece

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 15:40]

Contents:

• Living in an age of stone
• Queens of the Stone Age
• Fundraising for archaeological report on Tara / M3
• Heritage farming in Britain
• Why aren't humans furry?
• A stone circle discovered through Google Earth?

Speaker: David Connolly (BAJR)
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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 11:07]