The Archaeology Channel - Audio News from Archaeologica
Summary: 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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Podcasts:
News items read by Laura Pettigrew include: Remains of a forgotten pharaoh; surprisingly preserved Iron Age village in Denmark; creating a Florida climate log; and eggs buried as lucky charms in ancient Sardis.
News items read by Laura Pettigrew include: Experimental study of Mycenean cookware; styles and pigments in Texas pictographs; ancient base-10 multiplication table in China; and Neolithic mural in Turkey possibly shows real volcanic eruption.
News items read by Laura Pettigrew include: Dog skull on Aztec offering rack; good food for Pompeii working class; goddess’ beer-maker in Egyptian tomb; and rare purple dye colored ancient fabrics in Israeli cave.
News items read by Laura Pettigrew include: Georgian Queen’s bone in India; medieval vineyards in Spain; ancient Florida graveyard saved; and Egyptian spider rock art.
News items read by Laura Pettigrew include: Early New Zealand shipwreck predates Captain Cook; medieval Christian crypt in Sudan reveals mummified bodies and cryptic texts; stone armor at tomb of first Chinese emperor; and new excavations soon at Ice Age Vero Site in Florida.
News items read by Laura Pettigrew include: female figurine indicates humans occupied Cyrus; sacred Native American objects auctioned; well-preserved 900 year old fountain found; and ancient pig-shaped baby bottle found.
News items read by Laura Pettigrew include: Hasmonean-era building in Jerusalem; unique Plains Indian fortress in Oklahoma; sculpted clay coffins in the Peruvian Amazon; and 2000-year-old Polish iron-smelting site.
News items read by Laura Pettigrew include: Seasonal encampment in Labrador; revealing results from Buddha’s birthplace; early Neolithic earthworks near Stonehenge; and obsidian phallic objects in New Britain.
News items read by Laura Pettigrew include: Middle Bronze Age wine cellar in northern Israel; Mexican temple dedicated to the Lord of Death; organic compounds preserved Egyptian meat mummies; and ancient Siberian DNA links to Native Americans.
News items read by Laura Pettigrew include: Huge Roman port revealed by excavation; ancient temple in Iran; Crusader burial with two swords in Finland; and part of Confederate ironclad raised to the surface.
News items read by Laura Pettigrew include: Ancient cave art found in Brazil; Roman eagle sculpture stuns British archaeologists; massive stones moved on ice to Beijing's Forbidden City; and Egyptian mummy’s beaded collar reassembled.
News items read by Laura Pettigrew include: Peruvian shield still has feathers; ancient Egyptian latrine; WWII Japanese internment camp in Idaho; and mysterious lead coffin near Richard III.
News items read by Laura Pettigrew include: Spanish fort in the Appalachians; remote Roman temple in England; prehistory jewelry at Danish farmstead; and early agriculture along the Silk Road.
News items read by Laura Pettigrew include: Chinese bronze sculpture with two faces; Maya stela tells story of powerful princess; Scottish pits served as 10,000 year old calendar; and carved stone boat on a California island.
News items read by Laura Pettigrew include: Possible pre-Clovis site of Carolina coast; Sphinx in Israel; pyramid and graves in Veracruz; and Viking trading center in central Norway.
