Radiokarbondatierung bis zu 900 Jahre daneben. Forschende des Exzellenzclusters ROOTS und des LEIZA finden eine Methode, um nahrungsbedingte Fehler bei Kohlenstoff-Datierungen zu korrigieren. Die Studie korrigiert die Datierung eines wichtigen steinzeitlichen Begräbnisplatzes in Westrussland.
Researchers study unusual late-Roman metalware hoard discovered in the British Isles
Researchers report on one of the most unusual late-Roman metalware ever discovered in the British Isles. Although the Knaresborough Hoard was discovered about 1864, there has never been any detailed analysis ...
First prehistoric person with Turner syndrome identified from ancient DNA
Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute, working with University of Oxford, University of York and Oxford Archaeology, have developed a new technique to measure the number of chromosomes in ancient ...
Ancient Egyptian mummy masks, tombs and ‘god of silence’ statue discovered at Saqqara
Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a series of tombs dating from about 1,800 to 4,800 years ago, some of which contain colorful mummy masks and even the childlike statue of the god of silence, according to the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.
Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts versuchen europäische Forscher, die Thesen Darwins auf den Menschen zu übertragen. Es ist die Geburt einer grausamen Ideologie.
The Guardian view on archaeology and writing: the world-building power of small thoughts | Editorial
Editorial: A cold Roman soldier is promised new socks, while his commander’s wife invites her peers to party: mundane texts offer priceless historical insights
Reading genetic information of ancient Teotihuacans
Teotihuacan was one of the largest metropolitan centers in ancient Mesoamerica in the pre-Columbian era. Six ancient individuals unearthed from the Teotihuacan between the third and seventh centuries ...
The contrast between the Christian and the ancient Greek religion becomes most evident in the different symbolic meaning attached to various things, such as the snake.