But a study in the Canadian Journal of Archaeology reports that, contrary to popular myth, Neanderthals were a sophisticated, house-proud people.
But what the article left out is equally dramatic: in the course of the underwater search for his downed P-38 reconnaissance plane, the magazine Archaeology reports, spectacular discoveries of ancient shipwrecked vessels were made.
Archaeology reports millenary cultural contacts between Peruvian Coast-Andes and the Amazon Yunga, a rainforest transitional region between Andes and Lower Amazonia.
It marks "one of the great religious centers" of the ancient world," the magazine Archaeology reported in 2009, as the excavations were being finished, and offers "a unique glimpse into the religious architecture, beliefs and practices of the ancient Near East over a vast span of time".
The Weishan site, as archaeologists are calling it, may spread over as much as 10,000 square feet, Archaeology magazine reported in its current issue.
Before this, Biblical Archaeology Review reported, the earliest mention of Jesus was in a piece of papyrus containing a fragment of the Gospel by John, written in Greek in about A.D. 125.
For their collaborative report on ancient Troy last spring, Trevor Muirhead, Brian Olsen and Jonathan Vidar, all seniors, pored over ancient writings, excavation reports, archaeology books and computer graphic design and animation programs to complete what may one day be the digital successor to the term paper: a fully interactive, computer-generated presentation.
According to the introduction by Pete Hamill, "The Speakeasies of 1932" reveals a lost world -- "part social history, part artifact of urban archaeology, part simple reporting on the long history of human folly".
Link to Hijiridaki report Japanese archaeology Japan's archaeological sites and related research institutions.
In two talks at the seventh International Symposium on Biomolecular Archaeology here yesterday, geneticists reported that their teams had extracted proteins from 3.8-million-year-old ostrich egg shells in Laetoli, Tanzania, and from the 1.7-million-year-old tooth enamel of several extinct animals in Dmanisi, Georgia.
One difficulty, Professor Chang reported in the journal Archaeology two years ago, was the sprawling topography of the Shangqiu area.
