http://www.archaeologychannel.org The archaeology news of the week in audio, brought to you by The Archaeology Channel, compiled and written by Michelle Hilling of Archaeologica.org and read by Laura Kelley. The Audio News from Archaeologica is compiled from Archaeologica.org's daily news updates. RECAP Limited http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en-us Copyright 2001-2007 by Archaeologica and Archaeological Legacy Institute Archaeological Legacy Institute - arlegin@aol.com Fri, 22 Jul 2005 11:23:34 +0100 Tue, 07 Nov 2006 11:41:15 +0100 http://www.archaeologychannel.org/images/TAChandrss.jpg http://www.archaeologychannel.org Archaeological Legacy Institute Streaming media for archaeology and indigenous cultures Explore the human cultural heritage through streaming media. Travel through time and feed the thrill of discovery. Examine the wonderful diversity of the human experience! archaeology, archeology news, discovery, history, excavation, artifact, site, ancient culture, heritage, legacy, humanity, anthropology, environment, past ethnography, ethnology, historical, archaeological, archeological, archaeologist, historian. Archaeological Legacy Institute Arlegin@aol.com Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews11may08.mp3

Viking trade center discovered in Ireland(details)

Pacific Coast migration might have been leisurely(details)

Prehistory jewelry discovered in Morocco(details)

Oops(!) sunflower probably not domesticated in Mexico after all(details)

]]> Tue, 13 May 2008 18:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Viking trade center discovered in Ireland, Pacific Coast migration might have been leisurely, Prehistory jewelry discovered in Morocco, Oops(!) - sunflower probably not domesticated in Mexico after all. 00:08:49 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews4may08.mp3

Conclusive evidence dates sunflower to early Mexico(details)

Welsh locale was Bronze Age factory for stone axes(details)

Japan allows unprecedented look at legendary royal tomb(details)

Large Indian mound in Florida will be studied(details)

]]> Tue, 06 May 2008 18:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Conclusive evidence dates sunflower to early Mexico, Welsh locale was Bronze Age factory for stone axes, Japan allows unprecedented look at legendary royal tomb, Large Indian mound in Florida will be studied. 00:10:57 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews27apr08.mp3

3000 year old jewelry and pottery found in Fiji(details)

Your chances of surviving skull surgery in Inca times were good(details)

New branch of archaeology shaking up academics(details)

Nero built a gate in his mother's home town(details)

]]> Tue, 29 Apr 2008 18:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include 3000 year old jewelry and pottery found in Fiji, Your chances of surviving skull surgery in Inca times were good, New branch of archaeology shaking up academics, Nero built a gate in his mothers home town. 00:08:32 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20apr08.mp3

Kharg Island reveals ancient compass and games carved in rock(details)

Swift reporting urged as Alpine glaciers melt to disclose rare artifacts(details)

Mayan textile skills revealed through analysis of Copan fabrics(details)

For lack of strong rivets, the Titanic was lost(details)

]]> Tue, 22 Apr 2008 18:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Kharg Island reveals ancient compass and games carved in rock, Swift reporting urged as Alpine glaciers melt to disclose rare artifacts, Mayan textile skills revealed through analysis of Copan fabrics, For lack of strong rivets, the Titanic was lost. 00:10:57 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews13apr08.mp3

500 year old Aztec math problem finally solve(details)

Ancient burial site uncovered in Filipino cave(details)

Roman goddesses honored by gift of an altar(details)

Plague victims discovered south of Rome(details)

]]> Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include 500 year old Aztec math problem finally solved, Ancient burial site uncovered in Filipino cave, Roman goddesses honored by gift of an altar, Plague victims discovered south of Rome. 00:08:47 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews6apr08.mp3

DNA from Oregon caves supports pre-Clovis date for First Americans(details)

New Stonehenge dig aims to show its healing functions(details)

Hoard of Viking coins documents trade with Arabs(details)

Joint Russian-American team studies origins of whaling in the Arctic(details)

]]> Tue, 08 Apr 2008 18:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include DNA from Oregon caves supports pre-Clovis date for First Americans, New Stonehenge dig aims to show its healing functions, Hoard of Viking coins documents trade with Arabs, Joint Russian-American team studies origins of whaling in the Arctic.. 00:10:06 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews30mar08.mp3

Giant statue of ancient Egyptian queen discovered(details)

Earlobe stolen on Easter Island(details)

Barbary lions roared at the Tower of London(details)

Stone Age weapons discovered in eastern India(details)

]]> Tue, 01 Apr 2008 18:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Giant statue of ancient Egyptian queen discovered, Earlobe stolen on Easter Island, Barbary lions roared at the Tower of London, Stone Age weapons discovered in eastern India. 00:08:12 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews23mar08.mp3

Ancient town found in Iraq has thoroughly modern sewage system(details)

Mycenaean coastal town may have guarded Greek harbor(details)

Vancouver Island suburb turns up rare prehistoric site(details)

Rarely seen Stone Age cave carvings are replicated in new French museum(details)

]]> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 18:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Ancient town found in Iraq has thoroughly modern sewage system, Mycenaean coastal town may have guarded Greek harbor, Vancouver Island suburb turns up rare prehistoric site, Rarely seen Stone Age cave carvings are replicated in new French museum. 00:10:24 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews16mar08.mp3

Evidence of ancient brain surgery discovered in Greece(details)

Peruvian temples pre-dates Incas(details)

Neanderthal landscapes survive under North Sea(details)

Jewish people lived in present-day Austria as early as the third century AD(details)

]]> Tue, 18 Mar 2008 18:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Evidence of ancient brain surgery discovered in Greece, Peruvian temples pre-dates Incas, Neanderthal landscapes survive under North Sea, Jewish people lived in present-day Austria as early as the third century AD. 00:10:19 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews9mar08.mp3

Proposed Roman subway expansion is connecting to many new finds(details)

Oregon coast beeswax sheds light on colonial Spanish, Indian, and Anglo interactions(details)

Beneath Alexander's capital, Greek Bronze Age is brought to light(details)

Roman villa to be excavated on Isle of Wight(details)

]]> Tue, 11 Mar 2008 18:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Proposed Roman subway expansion is connecting to many new finds, Oregon coast beeswax sheds light on colonial Spanish, Indian, and Anglo interactions, Beneath Alexanders capital, Greek Bronze Age is brought to light, Roman villa to be excavated on Isle of Wight. 00:10:09 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews2mar08.mp3

Fifty-five hundred year old plaza discovered in Peru(details)

False doors open new insight on Egyptian history(details)

Original Blue Man mystery solved(details)

Vikings were fashionistas?(details)

]]> Tue, 04 Mar 2008 18:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Fifty-five hundred year old plaza discovered in Peru, False doors open new insight on Egyptian history, Original Blue Man mystery solved, Vikings were fashionistas? 00:10:20 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews24feb08.mp3

Border wall from Iran shows size and power of Sassanians(details)

Ruins of city in India indicate very large population(details)

Large coastal pyramid complex found in Peru(details)

California volunteers work to bring tribal languages back from dusty archives(details)

]]> Tue, 26 Feb 2008 18:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Border wall from Iran shows size and power of Sassanians, Ruins of city in India indicate very large population, Large coastal pyramid complex found in Peru, California volunteers work to bring tribal languages back from dusty archives. 00:13:26 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews17feb08.mp3

First Americans camped out for 20,000 years(details)

Mummy of an Egyptian soldier unearthed(details)

First archaeological evidence of Druids discovered?(details)

Maltese cistern turns out to be ancient tomb(details)

]]> Tue, 19 Feb 2008 18:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include First Americans camped out for 20,000 years, Mummy of an Egyptian soldier unearthed, First archaeological evidence of Druids discovered? Maltese cistern turns out to be ancient tomb. 00:11:34 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews10feb.mp3

Scottish team seeks castle of first king(details)

Lost Nazi U-boats are found in Black Sea(details)

Protection of Canadian northwest coast sites urged(details)

Greek remains on Kuwaiti island are legacy of Alexander (details)

]]> Tue, 12 Feb 2008 18:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Scottish team seeks castle of first king, Lost Nazi U-boats are found in Black Sea, Protection of Canadian northwest coast sites urged, Greek remains on Kuwaiti island are legacy of Alexander. 00:09:12 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews3feb.mp3

Iron ore mine in Peru predates Spanish conquest(details)

Healthy individuals may have survived the Black Plague(details)

Art of oil painting much older than believed(details)

Antarctic relics preserved(details)

]]> Tue, 05 Feb 2008 18:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Iron ore mine in Peru predates Spanish conquest, Healthy individuals may have survived the Black Plague, Art of oil painting much older than believed, Antarctic relics preserved. 00:10:31 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews27jan.mp3

Cambodian water feature may be world's oldest(details)

Greek mountaintop altar shows 1,000 years of worship before Zeus(details)

Island temple complex in India has rare idol of ten-armed god(details)

US fights antiquities thefts from national parks(details)

]]> Tue, 29 Jan 2008 18:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Cambodian water feature may be world's oldest, Greek mountaintop altar shows 1,000 years of worship before Zeus, Island temple complex in India has rare idol of ten-armed god, US fights antiquities thefts from national parks. 00:10:37 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20jan.mp3

Royal tomb unearthed in Yemen(details)

13th century village "rises" from the sea(details)

Time capsule discovered in Mexico City Cathedral(details)

Stone Age tomb engravings found on Irish road(details)

]]> Tue, 22 Jan 2008 18:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Royal tomb unearthed in Yemen, 13th century village "rises" from the sea, Time capsule discovered in Mexico City Cathedral, Stone Age tomb engravings found on Irish road. 00:09:02 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews13jan.mp3

Tonga may be original home of Polynesian cultures(details)

Prehistoric people may have mapped the stars(details)

Ancient canoes located in Florida(details)

DNA testing reveals contents of ancient Greek shipwreck(details)

]]> Tue, 15 Jan 2008 17:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley includeTonga may be original home of Polynesian cultures, Prehistoric people may have mapped the stars, Ancient canoes located in Florida, DNA testing reveals contents of ancient Greek shipwreck. 07:44 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews6jan.mp3

Arctic changes threaten graves of ancient whaling people(details)

Terracotta find shows legendary woman leader of Jain religion(details)

Fungus attacks famed French cave paintings(details)

Ancient Chinese cave statues at risk of multiple modern threats(details)

]]> Tue, 08 Jan 2008 17:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Arctic changes threaten graves of ancient whaling people, Terracotta find shows legendary woman leader of Jain religion, Fungus attacks famed French cave paintings, Ancient Chinese cave statues at risk of multiple modern threats. 08:13 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews30dec.mp3

Finland's lakes were earliest home of ice skates(details)

Mexico City pyramid is early Aztec site(details)

Kyrgyz lake contains remains of Scythian city(details)

Iraqis seek funding to protect remains of early Christian church(details)

]]> Tue, 01 Jan 2008 17:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Finlands lakes were earliest home of ice skates, Mexico City pyramid is early Aztec site, Kyrgyz lake contains remains of Scythian city, Iraqis seek funding to protect remains of early Christian church. 09:37 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews23dec.mp3

4000 Year Old Murder Discovered(details)

Pre-Roman Fortune Uncovered in France(details)

Ancient Bishops Identified with Modern Methods(details)

Professor Puts His Money Where His Dig Site Is(details)

]]> Tue, 25 Dec 2007 17:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include 4000 Year Old Murder Discovered , Pre-Roman Fortune Uncovered in France, Ancient Bishops Identified with Modern Methods,Professor Puts His Money Where His Dig Site Is 07:34 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews16dec.mp3

Evidence belies bloody legend of Spartans throwing unwanted babies away(details)

Shipwreck find may be Captain Kidd's last pirate ship(details)

Ancient Egyptian glassmaking furnace is recreated for study(details)

Germany's Roman heritage turns up an ancient river barge(details)

]]> Tue, 18 Dec 2007 17:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Evidence belies bloody legend of Spartans throwing unwanted babies away, Shipwreck find may be Captain Kidds last pirate ship, Ancient Egyptian glassmaking furnace is recreated for study, Germanys Roman heritage turns up an ancient river barge 08:50 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews9dec.mp3

Ancient Mansion Found in „City of David„(details)

Viking Power Centers Reassessed(details)

Mayan „Death Vase„ Used in Ancestor Worship(details)

Roman Glue „Sticking„ Around for 2000 Years!(details)

]]> Tue, 11 Dec 2007 17:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Ancient Mansion Found in City of David, Viking Power Centers Reassessed, Mayan Death Vase Used in Ancestor Worship, Roman Glue Sticking Around for 2000 Years! 08:18 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews2dec.mp3

Florida shipwreck is from 450-year-old Spanish expedition(details)

Artist Gauguin's belongings found in well(details)

Rams used as bio-weapons 3,000 years ago(details)

Five thousand year old Chinese ruins are late Neolithic city(details)

]]> Tue, 04 Dec 2007 17:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Florida shipwreck is from 450-year-old Spanish expedition, Artist Gauguins belongings found in well, Rams used as bio-weapons 3,000 years ago, Five thousand year old Chinese ruins are late Neolithic city. 09:37 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews25nov.mp3

Ancient Synagogue Revealed in Galilee(details)

Birthplace of Rome discovered?(details)

Revolutionary War weapon found near modern tanker docks(details)

Seal of Antipope discovered in Germany(details)

]]> Tue, 27 Nov 2007 17:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Ancient Synagogue Revealed in Galilee, Birthplace of Rome discovered? Revolutionary War weapon found near modern tanker docks, Seal of Antipope discovered in Germany. 07:32 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews18nov.mp3

Temple in coastal Peru has 4,000 year old wall paintings(details)

Cambodian burials indicate existence of women warriors(details)

Ancient necropolis found at Palmyra(details)

Mesoamerican beer-making may be origin of chocolate(details)

]]> Tue, 20 Nov 2007 17:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Temple in coastal Peru has 4,000 year old wall paintings, Cambodian burials indicate existence of women warriors, Ancient necropolis found at Palmyra, Mesoamerican beer-making may be origin of chocolate. 09:02 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews11nov.mp3

Search Underway for Tomb of Last Pre-Hispanic Aztec Emperor(details)

World's Oldest Inscription Discovered in Iran(details)

Bulgarian State Seals Uncovered(details)

Largest Neolithic Settlement in Northern Europe Uncovered(details)

]]> Tue, 13 Nov 2007 18:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Search Underway for Tomb of Last Pre-Hispanic Aztec Emperor, Worlds Oldest Inscription Discovered in Iran, Bulgarian State Seals Uncovered, Largest Neolithic Settlement in Northern Europe Uncovered. 00:09:03 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews4nov.mp3

Construction unearths pre-Columbian site in Puerto Rico (details)

Bronze Age fort in Turkey includes apparent cult of the Hittite king (details)

Dig confirms early Aborigine use of central Australia(details)

Greek island excavation finds lost temple of Artemis (details)

]]> Tue, 06 Nov 2007 18:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Construction unearths pre-Columbian site in Puerto Rico, Bronze Age fort in Turkey includes apparent cult of the Hittite king, Dig confirms early Aborigine use of central Australia, Greek island excavation finds lost temple of Artemis. 00:10:19 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews28oct.mp3

Large-scale floor mosaics uncovered in Roman villa in Austria(details)

First proof of canals discovered at Aswan granite quarries(details)

Civil War ship located near Savannah, Georgia(details)

Search resumes for lost Roman library(details)

]]> Tue, 30 Oct 2007 18:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Large-scale floor mosaics uncovered in Roman villa in Austria, First proof of canals discovered at Aswan granite quarries, Civil War ship located near Savannah, Georgia, Search resumes for lost Roman library. 00:09:46 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews21oct.mp3

Unusual Neolithic pottery sculpture unearthed in Czech excavation(details)

South African site suggests cultural complexity arose on the coast(details)

Obsidian radiation provides new technique to trace origins of early tools(details)

Transfer of Acropolis marbles to new museum anticipates a wider return(details)

]]> Tue, 23 Oct 2007 18:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Unusual Neolithic pottery sculpture unearthed in Czech excavation, South African site suggests cultural complexity arose on the coast, Obsidian radiation provides new technique to trace origins of early tools, Transfer of Acropolis marbles to new museum anticipates a wider return. 00:11:08 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews14oct.mp3

New records refute the charge of medieval Templar heresy(details)

Alaska shipwreck delivers story of disaster and success(details)

Records of Australian Aborigine houses tear down myth of nomadism(details)

World's most ancient wall painting is strikingly modern in style(details)

]]> Tue, 16 Oct 2007 18:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include New records refute the charge of medieval Templar heresy, Alaska shipwreck delivers story of disaster and success, Records of Australian Aborigine houses tear down myth of nomadism, World's most ancient wall painting is strikingly modern in style. 00:12:35 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews7oct.mp3

Italian find may be main shrine of the Etruscans(details)

Tests show year of special living before Inca children's sacrifice(details)

Siberian hominid remains may be far-ranging Neanderthals(details)

Egyptians plan first underwater survey of the Nile(details)

]]> Tue, 09 Oct 2007 18:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Italian find may be main shrine of the Etruscans, Tests show year of special living before Inca children's sacrifice, Siberian hominid remains may be far-ranging Neanderthals, Egyptians plan first underwater survey of the Nile. 00:11:17 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews30sep.mp3

Stone tool chemistry helps track ancient Polynesian sailors(details)

Ancient temple of Ramses found within medieval Egyptian mosque(details)

Colonial era cannon may document earliest shipwreck off U.S. coast(details)

Israeli quarry may be source for Second Temple stones(details)

]]> Tue, 02 Oct 2007 18:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Stone tool chemistry helps track ancient Polynesian sailors, Ancient temple of Ramses found within medieval Egyptian mosque, Colonial era cannon may document earliest shipwreck off U.S. coast, Israeli quarry may be source for Second Temple stones. 00:10:15 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews23sep.mp3

Mummies found in ancient Peruvian fortress(details)

Temple to the Sun God found in Roman-era Armenia(details)

New historical analysis revises history of 18th-century Cherokee(details)

Japan opens two imperial tombs to researchers(details)

]]> Tue, 25 Sep 2007 18:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Mummies found in ancient Peruvian fortress, Temple to the Sun God found in Roman-era Armenia, New historical analysis revises history of 18th-century Cherokee, Japan opens two imperial tombs to researchers. 00:10:46 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews16sep.mp3

Albania launches first survey of sunken fleets(details)

Viking longboat burials exhumed for study of bones (details)

Archaeologists find ancient escape route from sack of second Temple(details)

British Columbian coast yields artifacts over 10,000 years old(details)

]]> Tue, 18 Sep 2007 18:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Albania launches first survey of sunken fleets, Viking longboat burials exhumed for study of bones, Archaeologists find ancient escape route from sack of second Temple, British Columbian coast yields artifacts over 10,000 years old. 00:10:04 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews9sep.mp3

Clovis points from Oregon are new evidence of very old occupation(details)

Israeli team find earliest evidence of bee-keeping in Near East(details)

Mexican mummies tell story of historic-era health and illness(details)

Cyprus plans search for shipwrecks from ancient sea battle(details)

]]> Tue, 11 Sep 2007 18:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include Clovis points from Oregon are new evidence of very old occupation, Israeli team find earliest evidence of bee-keeping in Near East, Mexican mummies tell story of historic-era health and illness, Cyprus plans search for shipwrecks from ancient sea battle. 00:10:50 Archaeological Legacy Institute http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews2sep.mp3

New research provides fresh insight into the origins of urbanization(details)

Canadian team seeks to prove seafarers were first to Americas(details)

Venice's Quarantine island yields mass plague graves(details)

New study challenges notions of elite Mayan craftworks(details)

]]> Tue, 04 Sep 2007 18:30:12 +0100 News items read by Laura Kelley include New research provides fresh insight into the origins of urbanization, Canadian team seeks to prove seafarers were first to Americas, Venices Quarantine island yields mass plague graves, New study challenges notions of elite Mayan craftworks. 00:11:55