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Here are three of our most eye-catching archaeology stories from the past week. → Boys found rare silver treasure under church, kept it in box for 60 years → 'Rare' 400-year-old tomb — with ...
3 – Remains of a 10,000-year-old Mesolithic settlement near the Veletma River are announced by archaeologists from the Institute of Archaeology of the Russian Academy of Sciences. [ 104 ] 7 – Discovery of human remains from sacrifices dating to the Silla Dynasty at Wolseong Palace 's western wall in Gyeongju (South Korea) is announced.
26 – 16 individual tombs and 6 funerary complex from the Persian, Roman and Coptic periods were discovered by the Egyptian-Spanish archaeological mission at the Al-Bahnasa archaeological site, Minya, Egypt. [22] [23] 28 – A study reports that steel chisels were already in use in Europe on the Iberian peninsula around 2,900 years ago. [24] March
June. Chickens were first tempted down from trees by rice at Neolithic Ban Non Wat in central Thailand, research suggests. [88] [89]10 – A wreck located in 2007 off the Norfolk coast of England by divers is disclosed to be HMS Gloucester (1654) which ran aground on a sandbank in 1682 with the future King James II of England on board.
Whether lost at the bottom of the ocean, tucked away in a library’s archives or hidden behind a kitchen wall, this year’s discoveries spanned an astonishing range.
It is 'essentially a "news" magazine' which looks for new discoveries when they occur, and reports on recent excavations. The producers work in collaboration with the British Museum, the British Academy, and many universities, both in the UK and across the world. [3] It is recommended by the Council for British Archaeology. [4]