Contents:

• Damage to prehistoric monuments in Northern Ireland
• New discovery of Neolithic jade culture in China
• Stone circle in East Anglian village?
• Iron Age bodies found in pit on road in England
• New details on the prehistoric necropolis discovered in Kerala
• Ancient hunting camp may lie at bottom of Lake Huron
• Excavation uncovers Bronze Age burial mound in Wales
• Archaeological dating by re-firing ancient pots
• Neolithic discoveries in Abu Dhabi
• Stones, snakes and sun - Summer Solstice in Brittany
• Prehistoric mounds under threat near Dublin

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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 21:19]

Contents:

• Prehistoric sites discovered in India
• Galway may have had 'major' ancient settlement
• Larger populations triggered Stone Age learning
• 13,000-year-old carved bone discovered in Florida
• Suspected chambered tomb unearthed in Orkney
• Ancient artefacts found in West Yorkshire
• Two prehistoric tombs unearthed in Hampshire
• New 'molecular clock' aids dating human migrations
• Mammoths roasted in prehistoric kitchen pit
• Hell Gap dig underway again in Wyoming
• Chinese pottery may be earliest ever found
• Ancient humans knew sustainable fishing

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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 25:26]

Contents:

• Rising seas could spell doom for Orkney islands
• Site in Pennsylvania gives clues to early civilization
• Ancient tombs being restored in Mallorca
• 'Kelp highway' theory proposed for coast settlement
• Miami Circle site may soon open as park
• Skeleton found in India pushes back leprosy's origins
• Gypsum Cave in Nevada holds glimpses of the past
• Middle East oldest village unearthed in Iran
• Bronze Age road found in Wales
• Ancient irrigation system unearthed in Arizona

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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 19:51]

Contents:

• Evidence of prehistoric humans in India
• Controversy over cleaning of ancient art in Utah
• Prehistoric trans-Atlantic crossings: fact or fiction?
• New visitor centre opens at Creswell Crags
• Mesolithic tool unearthed by 9-year-old schoolboy
• Prehistoric cave found in southwest China
• Five-year plan for Maltese megalithic temples
• World's oldest beads older than previously thought
• Prehistoric spear tip found in Slovenia
• Ancient artifact unearthed in Massachusetts
• 'Hobbit' foot like no other in human fossil record
• Archaeologists uncover ancient site in Maryland

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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 18:17]

Contents:

• Face of the first European reconstructed by scientists
• Major dig at earliest Scots site
• Archaeologist bemoans looting in Arkansas
• DNA confirms Native Americans descended from a single group
• China's earliest known carving found
• Vandal damage to cave paintings in Lybia

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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 13:09]

Contents:

• Ancient past highlighted in Angus trail
• Quake unearths prehistoric dwellings in Italy
• Well-preserved monumental temple discovered in Turkey
• Archaeological walk on Salisbury Plain
• 3,000 year-old bracelet found in Northern Ireland
• Neolithic flute found in Mongolia
• Bronze Age rubbish tip unearthed on a Scottish island
• Iranian archaeologists return to 7500-year-old site
• Three Neanderthal sub-groups confirmed
• Ancient rock painting discovered at Machu Picchu

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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 17:16]

Contents:

• Nazca Lines to be protected from heavy rains
• 21st century science used on prehistoric art
• Huge ditch circle found at Tara
• Largest Harappan burial site found in India
• African Pygmies descend from a unique population
• 14,000-year-old settlement and hunting kit found in Scotland
• Earliest farm in Eastern U.S. grown for taste, not hunger?

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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 13:52]

Contents:

• 4,000-year-old human skeleton found in Tajikistan
• Archaeologists call for a dig in North Somerset
• Boulder near Loch Ness could have been an ancient calendar
• New evidence supports China as the cradle of rice cultivation
• Ironware piece from Turkey found to be the oldest steel
• Germany's stone age cannibalism
• Large prehistoric roundhouse unearthed in Somerset
• Early agriculture left traces in animal bones
• Neolithic hilltop home discovered near Edinburgh
• First Americans brought anthrax?
• Ancient cup marks found in India
• New find doesn't end debate on Clovis cache

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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 25:03]

Contents:

• Natural stones or ancient megalithic remains in Coate?
• Reprint of Xewkija temple report
• A brief history of Stonehenge theories
• Underwater excavations of a Turkish prehistoric settlement
• 4,000-year-old 'Abraham's Gate' reopened to public
• Rare Iron Age bowls unearthed in Wales
• Walkers are dismantling ancient Yorkshire cairnsa
• New technology for dating ancient rock paintings
• 6,000-year old cave paintings found in Peru
• Bronze Age burial site damaged by Scottish Police

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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 21:59]

Contents:

• Priorities for the conservation of the Côa Valley rock art
• Iron Age reconstruction underway in Shropshire
• Ancient artifacts excavated in Vietnamese cave
• German authorities let 7,000-year-old boats rot away
• Prehistoric humans hunkered at Meadowcroft in Pennsylvania
• Stone Age sandal found in Lake Constance
• 70,000-year-old findings unearthed in Orissa
• Iran urbanized 4,500 years ago
• An enigmatic T-shaped mound in Louisiana
• Anglesey rock-art project field school and excavation

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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 18:43]

Contents:

• Online users now can virtually tour Oetzi's body
• 4,000-year-old axe unearthed in London
• Earliest known domestic horses found in Kazakhstan
• Neolithic seal found in Iran
• Lough Gur proposed for heritage status
• Harappan-era cemetery found
• Remains from Clovis culture cast doubt on the comet theory
• Ancient site in Utah may be replaced by a rail hub
• Axes handles dredged from North Sea win archaeology award
• Ancient hunting techniques revealed
• Experts try to decipher ancient Iberian language

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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 22:43]

Contents:

• Mesolithic finds delay bypass in North West England
• Triangular temple unearthed in Cyprus
• Flint's importance continued long after Stone Age
• Oldest evidence of man found in Paraguay
• Scientists meet to save Lascaux cave from fungus
• 13,000-year-old tools unearthed in Colorado
• Mexico bequeathed 8,000 pre-Hispanic artifacts
• The plunder of Mohenjodaro continues
• Neolithic axes found in Britain were made in Italy

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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 13:24]

Contents:

• Discoveries at ancient site in Saudi Arabia
• Peat Moors Centre is to close
• 2,500-year-old tomb found in Peru
• Sinkhole in Florida holds clues to early Americans
• Dig unearths secrets of early Delawareans
• Ancient village discovered in Iowa
• 'Nighthawks' raid Britain's archaeological heritage

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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 11:37]

Contents:

• The Invisible Stone Circle: To See or Not to See
• Why 50,000 BP is a 'crazy date' for American site
• Save the Peat Moors Centre
• British site may hold remains of ancient settlement
• New excavation on 3,000-year-old Vietnamese site
• Hill of Tara nominated for World Heritage Site status
• British Rock Art Group 2009 meeting
• Ancient settlement unearthed in Iowa
• Reappraisal of the Indus/Vedic Civilization
• Armenian links to Stonehenge explored
• British archaeologists lose their jobs as recession bites

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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 20:58]

Contents:

• Debate unfolds over Lake Michigan's underwater stones
• 5,500-year-old tomb unearthed in Sudan
• Neanderthal genome to be unveiled
• Code of practice for Treasure Trove in Scotland
• New discoveries at Moenjodaro
• Researchers unearth more of China's ancient past
• 'Hobbit' feud: scientists argue over mysterious bones
• Ancient Tongan rock carvings may offer clues to voyagers

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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 22:12]

Contents:

• Ambitious bid to bring Scottish broch to life
• New insight on Silbury Hill
• Hidden sites revealed off the English coast
• Volunteers clear Bronze Age site in England
• Glacier man may have been attacked twice
• Ancient burial cave found in Yemen
• Avebury skeleton's fate to be decided soon
• Historic Miami Circle shrouded from public view
• Comet impact theory disproved
• New dig hopes to reveal British cavern's secret
• Extensive project to document rock art of India
• Ancient human remains discovered in Bali

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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 21:17]

Contents:

• Prehistoric site found in Pakistan
• Chinese inscriptions 1000 years older than other previously found?
• Danube delta holds answers to 'Noah's flood' debate
• Rare ancient Indian art found in Tennessee
• Pacific people spread from Taiwan 5,200 years ago
• Skara Brae sea wall set for work
• 'Hobbit' skull study: species not human
• Ancient village found on U.S.-Mexico border
• Natural disasters doomed early civilization in South America
• Part of Nazca lines covered with clay and sand
• Piecing together an ancient tale from Sri Lanka

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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 17:28]

Contents:

• Ridgeway excavation film released
• Colchester probably was a major settlement 2,000 years ago
• Early farmers altered coats of animals for their own amusement
• Ancient tombs and artifacts recovered in Southern Italy
• Bronze Age axe heads kept at Cornwall museum
• Cavern 'disaster' in Britain
• Oldest known human brain from Old World found in Armenia
• Archaeologists return to 8000-year-old site in southern Iran
• Ancient tombs near Dublin saved from development
• Time Team uncovers ancient artifacts in Northern Ireland
• Neolithic site in Scotland will not hold up bypass

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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 15:44]

Contents:

• Istanbul's ancient past unearthed
• Indian team finds Megalithic Age burial ground
• Early Irish were just visiting
• Migrants may have settled New World in two groups
• Prehistoric stone tools discovered in India
• Unusual stone formation found in Lake Michigan
• The Penwith Moors saga
• More on Stonehenge as a 'giant concert venue'
• Necklaces reveal early man's intelligence
• Archaeology project in Amesbury
• Bulletin published on 4800-year-old artificial eye

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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 25:58]

Contents:

• Prehistoric plaque may provide link with Stonehenge
• Did a comet explode over North America 12,000 years ago?
• Prehistoric artifacts found in Arizona
• Iran's Burnt City yields ancient graves
• Competition led to Neanderthal extinction, study shows
• Pollen grain study yields new picture of Ice Age
• Ancient burial site uncovered in Dorset
• Traces of an ancient civilization found in Bulgaria
• Celtic village discovered in Poland
• European Neanderthals had ginger hair and freckles
• Macedonia archeologists uncover 4,000 year old writing

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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 20:58]

Contents:

• Scottish Neolithic site threatened by planned bypass
• Frosty debate over bluestone mystery of Stonehenge
• Bronze Age burial unearthed in Cambridgeshire
• Burial mounds suspected in Wisconsin
• 4,000 year-old tombs found in Vietnam
• Research boost for Brú na Bóinne complex
• Archaeologists unearth Iron Age settlement during dig in Somerset
• Acoustics unlock clues to Stonehenge, lecturer says
• Neanderthals could have died out because their bodies overheated

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Contents:

• Newgrange got new lease of light in 1960s 'rebuild'
• New row hits Stonehenge
• Relocated Dakar Rally could damage ancient sites
• Anthropologist concludes 'Hobbit' represents a new species
• Danish passage graves from an astronomical perspective
• Prehistoric cremation pit found on US island
• Ancient Syrian necropolis unearthed
• Farmer digs up ancient sanctuary in Italy
• Prehistoric settlement uncovered in Somerset
• Mystery shrouds ancient Japanese stone circle
• World's oldest portrait in peril
• Tools with handles even more ancient

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Contents:

• Neolithic settlement unearthed in Iran
• Stone Age Japan
• Prehistoric bronze hoard found off Greek beach
• Dig turns up 10,000 years old flint flakes in Texas
• Neanderthals had a varied diet
• Submerged Neolithic villages may have inspired the flood of Noah
• Which came first, monumental building projects or farming?
• Archaeologists find piece of string dating back 8,000 years
• Late Neanderthals and modern human contact in Spain
• Future of British hillfort under the spotlight
• Grave of Kurgan warrior discovered in Iran

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Contents:

• Treasures on Irish roadside
• Clear views ahead for British Iron Age farm
• 3,500-year-old spearhead found in Scotland
• Thera volcano catastrophe dated to 1613 BCE
• Oregonian cave yield evidence about prehistoric America
• Russian site reveals 'extraordinary' Paleolithic artworks
• Iceman Oetzi's last supper
• Archaeologists rush to save Bronze Age sites in Iran
• Dental plaque gives clue to diet of ancient Peruvians
• Rare Bronze Age necklace found in England
• New insight on Great Smoky Mountains' first residents

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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 20:10]

Contents:

• Prehistoric cache found in Minnesota puzzles archaeologists
• Fishermen find ancient boat in Black Sea
• Another busy year for archaeology on Orkney
• Oldest-ever stash of marijuana found in China
• Paleolithic Chinese people may have worn red clothing
• Ancient pathway found in Vietnamese cave
• Research sheds light on Ohio's ancient earthworks
• 5,500-year-old settlement found near Nazca, in Peru
• Stone circle moved into a suburban estate
• The enigma of Lake Ontario's 11,000-year-old footprints
• Iron Age pottery and flint tools unearthed in Ireland
• Grant helps archaeologists dig into archives

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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 19:57]

Contents:

• Amateurs' prehistoric find draws top award
• Ancient 'treasures' unearthed in Scotland
• Suffolk 'best for buried treasure'
• 3,500-year-old weapon found in a Scottish burn
• Further details on the massive Welsh fort
• Greek archaeologists find 6,500-year-old settlement
• Did asteroid cause ancient New York tsunami?
• Were Neanderthals stoned to death by modern humans?
• World's most ancient nuclear family discovered in Germany
• Ancient monument to the soul unearthed in Turkey
• A 7,000-year-old American find awaits analysis
• Ancient cemetery discovered in western Iran
• Remains of Iron Age fort found in England

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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 24:36]

Contents:

• The secrets of Knowth
• 5 walled cities from 300 BCE unearthed in India
• Vietnamese cave reveals relics and tombs from the Neolithic
• Archaeologists try to date the Brodgar megaliths on Orkney
• 2,900 year old Phoenician remains unearthed in Lebanon
• Find in USA nothing more than a fraud
• 5,000-year-old relics found in Iran
• Ancient village discovered in Arizona
• Huge necropolis discovered in Sicily
• Neolithic cremation urns found in Istanbul
• Iron Age 'town in the sky' is revealed in Wales
• Iron Age replica goes up in flames in Wiltshire

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Contents:

• Did ancient Scots stop erecting monuments because of a climate change?
• English Heritage Protection Bill could be axed
• Dig unearths ancient Turkish treasures
• Bronze Age village discovered in Romania
• Switzerland to return stolen antiquities to Italy
• 6,000 km trip to reveal clues to ancient migration
• Anger over plans to move ancient Irish stone
• 12,000 year old grave may have belonged to shaman
• St.Louis' last Indian mound is up for sale
• Bone tool oldest ever found in Indiana
• Bronze Age house unearthed in West Sussex

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 Listen to the weekly Archaeo News [Total time 16:32]

Contents:

• 'Floating ramp' to preserve Welsh hillfort
• Excavations prove Izmir was much older than thought
• Ancient iceman probably has no modern relatives
• Earliest example of Hebrew writing found on a shardt
• 7000-year-old mound excavated in Iran
• Excavation of a 4000-year-old workshop continues at Macau
• Sumatra archeologists find prehistoric stone axes
• Çatalhöyük now protected by a large roofy
• Ancient stone with phallic motif found in Denmark

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Contents:

• Discovery rewrites earliest Chinese characters dating
• Traces of primitive man found in Vietnam
• Discovery might lead to Filipino lost tribe
• World's oldest cooked cereal was instant
• Neolithic home, household equipment unearthed in Greece
• British National Trust suggests solstice camp site
• Swedish archaeologists find Iron Age wooden artifacts
• Prehistoric jewels found in desk at Cardiff university
• Plan for Orcadian world heritage site launched
• Russians the first potters on earth?
• Stonehenge guide littered with errors
• Archaeologists celebrate Peru find
• Bone tool sheds light on prehistoric US Midwest
• Megalithic burial sites found in India
• Treasure found inside a Bulgarian Bronze Age mound
• Exceptional archaeological discovery in Brittany

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