I spy with my Cold War satellite eye... nearly 400 Roman forts in the Middle East (arstechnica.com)
Anthropologists suggest forts were built to secure key trade routes through the region.
Workers Unearth 19th-Century Shipwreck Beneath a Road in Florida (www.smithsonianmag.com)
Ancient Tablet Shows Babylonians Knew Pythagorean Theorem 1000 Years Before Pythagoras (www.ultra-unlimited.com)
Assyrian Women of Letters - Archaeology Magazine (www.archaeology.org)
Caution! Contents were hot: Novel biomarkers to detect the heating of fatty acids in residues from pottery use (www.sciencedirect.com)
Bringing a shark to a knife fight: 7,000-year-old shark-tooth knives discovered in Indonesia (phys.org)
Depiction of Trojan War hero Ajax found in 1,800-year-old submerged building in Greece (www.livescience.com)
Family Ties: Giant family trees based on ancient DNA from thousands of people are revealing prehistoric politics and social structure (www.science.org)
Rare 2,100-year-old gold coin bears name of obscure ruler from pre-Roman Britain (www.livescience.com)
After Discovering Elaborate Frescos in Pompeii, Archeologists Uncover An 'Electoral Poster' Alongside a Household Shrine (news.artnet.com)
Prehistoric human migration in Southeast Asia driven by sea-level rise, study reveals (phys.org)
Cold war satellite images reveal hundreds of unknown Roman forts (www.theguardian.com)
Neanderthal stone tools discovered in Racibórz (scienceinpoland.pl)
Rare cross-shaped reliquary unearthed from medieval knight's home in Poland (www.livescience.com)
Cold war satellite images reveal hundreds of unknown Roman forts (www.theguardian.com)
Cold war satellite images reveal hundreds of unknown Roman forts...
2,000-year-old decorated Roman sandal unearthed in Spain (www.livescience.com)
Drought in Brazil's Amazon reveals ancient engravings (phys.org)
Ancient Egyptian cemetery holds rare 'Book of the Dead' papyrus and mummies (www.livescience.com)
Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a 3,500-year-old cemetery that contains a “Book of the Dead” papyrus....
‘A Neolithic feat of engineering’: Orkney dig reveals ruins of huge tomb (www.theguardian.com)
Archaeologists in Turkey Have Unearthed Human and Animal Sculptures That Are the Earliest Examples of Prehistoric Art | Artnet News (news.artnet.com)
Human and animal sculptures that could date to 9,600 B.C.E were found in Turkey at sites some believe have ties to biblical accounts....
ARCHAEOLOGISTS EXCAVATE A LAMASSU AT ANCIENT KHURSBAD (www.heritagedaily.com)
A Norwegian Family Went Searching for a Lost Earring in Their Backyard. They Found Viking Artifacts Instead | Artnet News (news.artnet.com)
The two brooches are the first definitive evidence of Viking presence on the island of Jomfruland in southern Norway.
Archaeologists in France Have Discovered a 2nd-Century Roman Sarcophagus, Still Fastened Close With Lead Staples | Artnet News (news.artnet.com)
Archeologists in Reims, northeastern France, have found an unopened Roman sarcophagus with the remains of a woman and her funerary goods.