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Genetic study of the remains found low levels of mixing with peoples of North African and Middle Eastern ancestry when compared to other medieval inhabitants of the Iberian Peninsula, he explained.
SVINJARIČKA ČUKA, SERBIA—According to a Newsweek report, traces of an 8,000-year-old house belonging to the Starčevo culture have been unearthed in the Balkans region of southeastern Europe.
CAMPECHE, MEXICO—According to a BBC News report, the ruins of a Maya city have been discovered under jungle canopy in southeastern Mexico, just a 15-minute hike from a major road.
CHIFENG CITY, CHINA— ARTnews reports that more than 100 jade dragon figurines have been recovered from a burial mound in Mongolia’s Yuanbaoshan archaeological site.
COULTORSAY, SCOTLAND—According to a report in The National, traces of an early medieval iron smelting workshop belonging to the early Scots kingdom of Dál Riata have been uncovered on the ...
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA— Live Science reports that prehistoric burials have been discovered in Malaysia’s Nenggiri Valley. Zuliskandar Ramli of the National University of Malaysia said that the ...
PERTH, AUSTRALIA— Cosmos Magazine reports that the Altar Stone at Stonehenge, which weighs more than six tons, may have been transported to southwestern England from Scotland. The Altar Stone ...
SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO—According to a Live Science report, maritime archaeologists Jason Raupp and Dominic Bush of the archaeological nonprofit Ships of Discovery have found three World War II ...
(AdamPG) SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA—At the annual meeting of the Paleoanthropology Society, Sonia Harmand of Stony Brook University announced the discovery of 3.3 million-year-old tools at the ...
CAMPECHE, MEXICO—According to a Live Science report, while excavating a ball court near southeastern Mexico’s Maya city site of Ocomtún, archaeologist Ivan Šprajc of the Institute of ...