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 Kennedy include: Giant Hercules statue; copper smelting in the Negev; Viking Age glass bead-making; and ancient canal in Alabama.
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Mercury pollution at ancient Maya sites; artificial islands in British Isles; Egyptian sarcophagus belonged to statesman; and Baltic warship wreck.
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Gold funeral mask in China; genetics of Anglo-Saxons; ancient Wisconsin canoe; and Neolithic structure near Prague.
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Earlier humans' animal husbandry; Evidence for Welsh legendary islands; Byzantine mosaic uncovered; and Viking textiles evince female power.
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: World's earliest amputation; Turtle Mound sea level threat; Medieval massacre of Jews; and Island Cave’s ten thousand years of meetings.
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Lost branch of the Nile; threats to Hagia Sophia; Zanzibar Stone Town; and Rhode Island whaling ship in Argentina.
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Patagonian canoe burial; LSU mounds very old; femur study pushes back age of upright walking; and groundbreaking DNA study in Southern Arc.
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: DNA study about the age of the first South Americans; rock crystals at Neolithic site in England; effort to rebury skulls of Black Philadelphians; and parasites and Medieval monks in Engand.
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Maya cremation remains inside rubber balls; oldest octopus lures; very early mammoth kill site in New Mexico; and ancient Elamite script deciphered.
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: UK peatlands drying out; Climate change and Endurance shipwreck; Bronze Age city emerges from reservoir in Iraq; and climate change and conflict at Mayapan.
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Taiwan shell-processing site; Ancestral Puebloans ate big fish; Hulagu Khan palace in eastern Turkey; and horse tooth DNA from Haiti links to Chincoteague.
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Historic mine in England; climate change and conflict at Mayapan; indigenous sea gardens; and Viking jewelry delivered to Norway museum.
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Spanish galleon on Oregon coast; southern China DNA links to Americas; and early Anglo-Saxon cemetery near London.
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Post-Conquest Aztec childrens’s remains; mosaic floor in Galilee; Stone-Age jewelry from northwestern Russia; and ornate wooden sculpture in Peru.
News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Older dates for South African hominins; Belize cave displays ancient Maya ritual; historic tomahawk repatriated; and Netherlands Neolithic graves contradict gender roles.