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JRE On Top Of A Pyramid?!
1+ hour, 29+ min ago (322+ words) Joe Rogan already has one of the most successful podcasts of all time, but his show nearly reached new heights (literally) last year thanks to a unique invitation by YouTube sensation, MrBeast. MrBeast, who has a staggering net worth of…...
Gabriel Barkay, 81, Dies; His Discoveries Revised Biblical History
2+ hour, 26+ min ago (900+ words) Gabriel Barkay, a leading figure in biblical archaeology whose many discoveries in and around Jerusalem, including a pair of silver amulets from the seventh century B.C. that contained a priestly inscription, changed how historians understood early Jewish life, died on Sunday…...
Giant oaks used to grow in Belarus. To restore them, DNA is being studied
3+ hour, 2+ min ago (302+ words) Researchers are analyzing the properties of ancient wood and the DNA of these oaks to understand where large oak groves used to grow, in what climatic conditions they developed, and from which geographical regions they originated. From more than 50 cuts…...
Ancient script gets upgrade for digital age
3+ hour, 11+ min ago (414+ words) The Chinese characters for Yongle Dadian, using the newly developed digital font. CHINA DAILY A style of calligraphy once used to record one of ancient China's most ambitious scholarly projects is being brought back to life " not on silk or…...
Newly discovered dinosaur fossil from 150 million years ago excavated at Dinosaur National Monument
3+ hour, 45+ min ago (358+ words) Before they repaved paradise and put in a parking lot, they called the staff paleontologist. That's protocol for Dinosaur National Monument, the remote, high desert outpost in northwestern Colorado where the Yampa and Green rivers converge, and that's famous for…...
Wilmington archaeology lab finds temporary storage; seeks permanent home
3+ hour, 54+ min ago (169+ words) WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY-TV) " A non-profit archaeology lab in downtown Wilmington is still in search of a permanent home. The Public Archaeology Corps needs to move out of its donated lab by Feb. 2." The owner of the building, located on Front…...
Painting dreams on central China's rural canvas
4+ hour, 57+ min ago (696+ words) But a closer look reveals a heartwarming secret: the "Tian'anmen Rostrum" is actually a meticulously painted mural in the Wuying Village of Shangqiu City, central China's Henan Province. The artwork was created to fulfill the lifelong dreams of local seniors…...
Ancient City Lost for 1,000 Years Possibly Found in Spain
4+ hour, 58+ min ago (369+ words) A group of researchers in southern Spain may have uncovered the location of an ancient, long-lost 10th-century city once central to Islamic rule in the region. Experts believe the area near the Pendolillas hills, just east of C'rdoba, could be…...
Fort McCoy ArtiFACT: Siam Transfer Print, Ironstone Rim Fragment
5+ hour, 29+ min ago (396+ words) During the spring of 2019, archaeologists with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Cultural Resource Management program were monitoring a project on Fort McCoy lands. While observing a dirt pile created from topsoil stripping, the UWM-CRM archaeologists recovered various post-contact artifacts including ten…...
Fort McCoy ArtiFACT: Adze woodworking tool
5+ hour, 30+ min ago (478+ words) Think of a modern-day carpenter and their woodworking toolkit. Carpentry tools one might find include adzes, axes, chisels, saws, gouges, and woodworking rasps. A number of these same types of tools could be found in ancient carpenters" woodworking toolkits, too,…...