Four-year-old Calla’s eyes light up. “Is it a dinosaur?” “A triceratops,” quips Hamish with a wry smile. Our trench supervisor leans in, countering “It’s probably bovine,” tracing butchery marks in ...
Chip McGimsey is no Indiana Jones seeking the Holy Grail. "Indiana Jones was looking for individual artifacts and stealing them — and we don't do that," McGimsey said as he walked by box after box of ...
On a sunny morning in late September, Breck Parkman sat at a picnic table in the historic Sonoma Plaza, across the street from the city’s 1823 mission, the barracks that once housed Mexican troops and ...
The transition to agriculture and a sedentary lifestyle is one of the great turning points in human history. Yet how this Neolithic way of life spread from the Fertile Crescent across Anatolia and ...
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Indian archaeology is getting a cool, new makeover. Out of the trenches, letting people in
Archaeology is becoming physically easier to access too. At Rakhigarhi, ramps have been installed for visitors. At Tamil Nadu’s Adichanallur, trenches have been covered with toughened glass so people ...
While excavating burials of hunter-gatherers in a cave in Vietnam, archaeologist Hsiao-chun Hung of the Australian National University wondered how to explain the flexed, folded, and contorted ...
Introduction: what is archaeology for the people? / John F. Cherry and Felipe Rojas -- The sanctuary: the world's oldest temple and the dawn of civilization / Elif Batuman -- An archaeology of ...
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