The news of the week in audio, for many years compiled and written by the late Michelle Hilling of Archaeologica, is now the product of our dedicated volunteer team. Read by Laura Kennedy, the Audio News is compiled from Archaeologica’s daily news updates. The musical interludes are original compositions by Anthony Kennedy. The Audio News from Archaeologica is compiled from Archaeologica.org's daily news updates.
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Audio News for November 3rd through 9th, 2024
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News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Mesopotamian cylinder seals linked to development of writing system (details) (details) DNA analysis challenges previous assumptions about Pompeii body casts (details) (details) Ice Age stone tablets show oldest known images of fishing nets (details) (details) Excavation of Peruvian burial mound reveals 76 …
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Audio News for October 27th through November 2nd, 2024
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News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Archaeologists discover bronze plaque with inscriptions at monumental temple of Poseidon in Greece (details) New evidence reveals prehistoric Polynesians' southernmost voyage (details) (details) LiDAR technology reveals ancient Maya settlement patterns in Campeche (details) (details) (details) 4,000-year-ol…
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Audio News for October 20th through the 26th, 2024
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News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Rare Minoan sanctuary discovered at Archanes (details) Copper Age Carpathian miners spurred developments in the wheel (details)(details) Forgotten colonial-era settlement found beneath the Amazon rainforest (details) High-altitude settlements along the Silk Road puzzle archaeologists (details)(details) å…
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Audio News for October 13th through the 19th, 2024
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News items read by Laura Kennedy include: New documentary suggest Columbus was of Spanish Jewish heritage (details) Untouched burial chamber discovered beneath Petra’s ‘Treasury’ (details)(details) Unearthed throne room suggests Peru's ancient Moche society had a female ruler (details)(details) Fifty well-preserved Viking era skeletons discovered i…
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Audio News for October 6th through the 12th, 2024
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News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Rising and lowering sea levels influenced living patterns of earliest coastal villages (details) (details) Jade artifacts reveal evidence of trade between two cultures in ancient China (details) Early Neolithic longhouse uncovered in Poland (details) Scythian-like horse sacrifice in southern Siberia royal t…
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Audio News for September 29th through October 5th, 2024
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News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Archaeologists discover large cemetery of Viking skeletons (details) More than 1000 clay tablets returned from Chicago to Iran (details) Walrus ivory shows interactions between Vikings and Indigenous North Americans (details) (details) South African site shows 9,000 years of genetic continuity (details)(det…
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Audio News for September 22nd through the 28th, 2024
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News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Identified Nazca Lines nearly doubled with assistance from AI model (details)(details) Surprise discovery of centuries-old sweet potato cultivation in New Zealand (details)(details) DNA analysis reveals gender imbalance in the Neolithic necropolis of Panoría (details)(details) Bronze Age find reveals second…
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Audio News for September 15th through the 21st, 2024
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News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Analysis of America's oldest tombstone illuminates colonial era trade networks (details) South African rock art may depict animal that went extinct before dinosaurs (details) (details) Mystery man interred under Notre-Dame nave was noted French poet (details) Isotopic and stylistic analysis reveals The Lion…
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Audio News for September 8th through the 14th, 2024
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News items read by Laura Kennedy include: DNA of 'Thorin,' one of the last Neanderthals, finally sequenced, revealing inbreeding and 50,000 years of genetic isolation (details) (details) Easter Island's population never collapsed, but it did have contact with Native Americans, DNA study suggests (details) (details) Archaeologists challenge theory o…
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Audio News for September 1st through the 7th, 2024
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News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Scientist rules out Orkney origin for Stonehenge Altar Stone (details) Roman silver coins may have been hidden from pirates (details) New model reveals how climate impacted human dispersal over Europe (details) Activists memorialize New York cemetery for enslaved people (details) å…
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Audio News for August 25th through the 31st, 2024
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News items read by Laura Kennedy include: 17th century samurai sword found in German WWII rubble (details) Study finds sacrificed Inca child had violent death (details) Mysterious Nordic burial ground for children unearthed (details) Missing WWII USAF pilot identified at Sicilian crash site (details) å…
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Audio News for August 18th through the 24th, 2024
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News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Unearthed Peru temple burials predate Inca empire by millennia (details) New planted spear idea upends view of how prehistoric hunters downed huge prey (details) (details) Ancient burial site spanning over 2,100 years located under zoo in south China (details) 8,000-year old female figurine in Turkish Neoli…
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Audio News for August 11th through the 17th, 2024
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News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Altar Stone at Stonehenge matches the bedrock found in Scotland (details) (details) Giant stone glyph uncovered on the bottom of a Maya sacred pool (details) Neanderthals in southern Pyrenees were highly capable and adaptable (details) (details) West Papua cave reveals early pathway for seafaring migrants i…
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Audio News for August 4th through the 10th, 2024
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News items read by Laura Kennedy include: New fossils provide insights into development of extinct hominin species (details) New proposal for abandonment of ancient American settlement of Cahokia (details) (details) Göbekli Tepe might show world’s oldest calendar (details) (details) Excavation of Chinese bone needle workshop shows developments in a…
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Audio News for July 28th through August 3rd, 2024
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News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Burial site used throughout Iron and Bronze ages unearthed in Germany (details) (details) Remains of affluent life in 17th century Williamsburg unearthed in Virginia (details) Chinese Bronze Age human sacrifice shows reinforcement of social status (details) Virtual dissection conducted of 3,500 year old “Sc…
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Audio News for July 21st through the 27th, 2024
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News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Workshop buried in Sanxingdui Ruins offers clues to ancient jade and stone sourcing, crafting, distribution (details) (details) Lake draining helps team find proof of ancient pre-Vikings in Norway (details) Genetics show how ancient wild Four Corners potato became widespread staple (details) (details) Excav…
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Audio News for July 14th through the 20th, 2024
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News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Archaeologists uncover underwater rock carvings of Egyptian pharaohs (details) Early humans in South America arrived early and ate armadillos (details) (details) Ancient circular stone structures in Saudi Arabia indicate inhabitants were sophisticated thinkers (details) (details) New geologic dating shows e…
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