First evidence for early baby bottles used to feed animal milk to prehistoric babies

First evidence for early baby bottles used to feed animal milk to prehistoric babies

A team of scientists has found the first evidence that prehistoric babies were fed animal milk using the equivalent of modern-day baby bottles.
Machu Picchu: Ancient Incan sanctuary intentionally built on faults

Machu Picchu: Ancient Incan sanctuary intentionally built on faults

Detailed geoarchaeological analysis that suggests the Incas intentionally built Machu Picchu in a location where tectonic faults meet.
Tracing the Conical Cup

Tracing the Conical Cup

What made these cups so popular? And how can archaeologists begin to answer such questions?
“Amphipolis is an ecumenical monument”

“Amphipolis is an ecumenical monument”

After introducing the public to the history of the area during its heyday, in the years of Alexander the Great, but also in the Roman and Byzantine eras, Mrs Peristeri referred to the history of its excavations.
Did a common childhood illness take down the Neanderthals?

Did a common childhood illness take down the Neanderthals?

What killed off the Neanderthals, and why did Homo sapiens thrive even as Neanderthals withered to extinction?
First glimpse at what ancient Denisovans may have looked like

First glimpse at what ancient Denisovans may have looked like

Researchers have produced reconstructions of these long-lost relatives based on patterns of methylation in their ancient DNA.
Mosaic of the 3rd c. came to light in Bosnia-Herzegovina

Mosaic of the 3rd c. came to light in Bosnia-Herzegovina

Archaeologists unearthed this particular mosaic during work carried out at an archaeological site known as the "Roman municipium".
The Antikythera Mechanism and the Moon

The Antikythera Mechanism and the Moon

Professor of Space Physics at Athens University Xenophon Moussas will again welcome those wishing to go on an imaginary trip to the Moon to reveal its secrets to them.
Impressive finds at Achlada, Florina

Impressive finds at Achlada, Florina

Over 200 burials have been discovered during a rescue excavation in its sixth year at the archaeological site of Achlada, Florina, which is becoming one of the most important in Macedonia.
National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens: Will it open in February 2020?

National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens: Will it open in February 2020?

The transitional administration of EMST, Dimitris Antonakakis and Syrago Tsiara, presented the minister with the problems it is facing.
Tímea Karkiss: Mosaic Harmony

Tímea Karkiss: Mosaic Harmony

The exhibition features a wide selection of mosaic artworks of Tímea Karkiss from the past 15 years.
Yiorgis Yerolymbos “Mare Liberum”

Yiorgis Yerolymbos “Mare Liberum”

Skoufa Gallery presents Yiorgis Yerolymbos’ solo photography exhibition.
Zoe Skiadaressis: Angels and Landscape

Zoe Skiadaressis: Angels and Landscape

Being taught by Yannis Moralis and Spyros Papaloukas, Zoe Skiadaressis incorporates in her work forms of tradition, urban and folklore.
Discovery of rare Roman cattle bones sheds new light on ancient farming

Discovery of rare Roman cattle bones sheds new light on ancient farming

The “incredibly rare” discovery of Roman cattle bones by archaeologists has shed new light on how ancient farmers butchered and sold meat.
Common carp aquaculture in Neolithic China

Common carp aquaculture in Neolithic China

An international team of researchers analyzed fish bones excavated from the Early Neolithic Jiahu site in Henan Province, China.
Tel Aviv University researchers discover evidence of biblical kingdom in Arava Desert

Tel Aviv University researchers discover evidence of biblical kingdom in Arava Desert

Findings also suggest pharaoh's influence on Edom turned kingdom into copper powerhouse, say TAU researchers.
Becoming familiar with the Velika Castle

Becoming familiar with the Velika Castle

Research on the Castle of Velika still has a long way to go, since only the finds in 0.74 of an acre out of 3 have been unearthed and studied.
Unveiling of ‘Calpeia’

Unveiling of ‘Calpeia’

Her remains had been found and excavated, by archaeologists working with the Gibraltar National Museum, from a cave burial near Europa Point in 1996.
Rare 10 million-year-old fossil unearths new view of human evolution

Rare 10 million-year-old fossil unearths new view of human evolution

New study of an ape-like pelvis suggests human ancestors might not have been built like modern African apes.
Northern France was already inhabited more than 650,000 years ago

Northern France was already inhabited more than 650,000 years ago

The first evidence of human occupation in northern France has been put back by 150,000 years.
Peristera shipwreck off Alonnisos opens to the public next summer

Peristera shipwreck off Alonnisos opens to the public next summer

A total of four underwater museums will be created in Magnesia that will highlight the archaeological sites in different areas.
Coins for the Gods, Coins for the Merchants

Coins for the Gods, Coins for the Merchants

The conference focuses on different aspects of coins to examine the phenomenon of sacred/profane coinage.
Online GIS database for Egypt’s Theban Necropolis relaunched

Online GIS database for Egypt’s Theban Necropolis relaunched

The OLGIS-TN is not merely a tomb finder, but a powerful reference tool for studying the Theban necropolis using maps of very high resolution.
Roman bronze cauldron unearthed in central Norway burial cairn

Roman bronze cauldron unearthed in central Norway burial cairn

Sometime around 150-300 CE a person died at the place now called Gylland in the Gaula River valley, in southern Trondelag county...
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