http://phys.org/news/2012-09-archaeologists-unearth-year-old-fortification-unique.html#jCp Archaeologists unearth 4,200-year-old fortification, unique in continental Europe September 27, 2012 The archaeological excavations carried out this year at the site of La Bastida (Totana, Murcia, in Spain) have shed light on an imposing… READ FULL ARTICLE
To read more, please go to: http://www.smh.com.au/world/bronze-age-skeletons-reveal-strange-secrets-20120924-26hal.html#ixzz27PxWDqvf It is one of Britain’s most intriguing archaeological finds. When two almost perfectly preserved 3000-year-old skeletons were dug up on a remote Scottish island they were the first… READ FULL ARTICLE
To read more: http://archaeologicalnews.tumblr.com/ Archaeologists from the University of Tübingen in Germany have found eight extremely well-preserved spears – an astonishing 300,000 years old, making them the oldest known weapons anywhere. The spears and other… READ FULL ARTICLE
From MailOnline Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2202036/Richard-III-remains-Leicester-car-park-believe-archaeologists.html#ixzz26GVxmDnG Have they found Richard III? Archaeologists searching for ‘tyrant king’ under Leicester car park find skeleton with a curved spine and metal ARROW in its back Archaeologists searching for the… READ FULL ARTICLE
Read more at http://scienceblog.com/56414/ancient-syrian-tools-came-from-volcano-in-turkey/#YBhCoRlDurTDXh6y.99 Obsidian, naturally occurring volcanic glass, is smooth, hard, and far sharper than a surgical scalpel when fractured, making it a highly desired raw material for crafting stone tools for most of human… READ FULL ARTICLE