The History Files: European Mesolithic

It was the laughable 'work' of #GrahamHancock which prompted the start of a catalogue of #archaeological cultures on the #historyfiles, but the process could be a lot faster if some #archaeologists would like to take up the pretty easy task of writing entries for individual #cultures. Would you...?

Archaeologists Deciphered 2 Ancient Tablets—They Contained Records of Blood Money Payments Sure, it was important to keep track of commercial and economic details, but it was just as important to write out ancient consequences for homicide.

#Archaeologists Deciphered 2 #Ancient #Tablets —They Contained Records of #BloodMoney Payments

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Digging Into Time Digging Into Time is a sweeping, accessible, and deeply human portrait of the thinkers, explorers, and innovators who built modern archaeology. Rather than presenting the field as a march of discoveri...

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Archaeologists May Have Just Found the Remains of the Legendary Fourth Musketeer Officials at St. Peter and Paul Church asked archaeologists to take a peek under the church floor during some renovation work.

#Archaeologists May Have Just Found the Remains of the Legendary Fourth #Musketeer

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Corn driers, grain driers, malt kilns? #Archaeologists - may I ask, what's the difference for you when you use these terms? Is there even a difference? I'm genuinely curious about this. 🤔
🏺#archaeology

Archaeologists Found a 745-Year-Old Shipwreck from a Famous Failed Invasion The ship was sunk by the “divine wind” that saved Japan from the Mongol invasion of 1281.

#Archaeologists Found a 745-Year-Old #Shipwreck from a Famous Failed #Invasion

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Archaeologists Discovered a Lost 700-Year-Old City. Its Origins Are Still a Mystery. Researchers found mention of the long-abandoned Stolzenberg in a 1909 text, helping archaeologists to find the former site. They’re still looking for answers.

#Archaeologists Discovered a Lost 700-Year-Old #City. Its #Origins Are Still a Mystery.

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Archaeologists Were Digging near an Old Factory—and Found Bronze Treasures Inside Ancient Graves Bronze belts traditionally associated with adult male burials and signifying warrior status were found buried with two children.

#Archaeologists Found 2,300-Year-Old #Graves Holding Mysterious Bronze #Treasures

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Val Kilmer set to be be resurrected with #AI for new film

“As Deep As the Grave is based on the true story of #archaeologists Ann & Earl Morris, who worked with the #Navajo Diné people in the 1920s to uncover sites of NAmerica’s earliest civilization, the Ancestral Puebloans.

The film […]

Archaeologists Were Preparing a Site for Hospital Construction—and Discovered 2,000-Year-Old Graves Experts uncovered 34 Roman-era graves, some of which had multiple burials inside.

#Archaeologists Were Preparing a Site for #Hospital #Construction— and Discovered 2,000-Year-Old #Graves

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Archaeologists Breach a Cave Sealed for 40,000 Years to Find the Last Neanderthal on Earth Sealed by ancient sands, this untouched Gibraltar cave offers a startling look at the final Neanderthals.

#Archaeologists Breach a Cave Sealed for 40,000 Years. Find the Last #Neanderthal on Earth!
Perhaps they'll find some DNA!
We Half-breed Neanderthal #African step-children want to know!

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dailygalaxy.com/2026/03/last-neanderthals-found-inside-gibraltar-cave-chamber/

Archaeologists Found a 7,000-Year-Old Deer Antler That May Have a Ritualistic Past Worn as part of a headdress, the antler was likely used in the ritualistic merging of two ancient cultures.

#Archaeologists Found a 7,000-Year-Old #Deer #Antler That May Have a #Ritualistic Past

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19th century #archaeologists opened a tomb that they assumed was the burial of a high-ranking #Viking male. In 2017, modern research methods and tech revealed that it was actually a female warrior!
Watch the story in “Riddle of the Bones: Gender Revolution” on HeritageTAC.org
#womenshistorymonth

Archaeologists Were Scanning Farmland—And Found 5,000-Year-Old Burial Mounds The burial sites weren’t visible to the human eye, but a suite of technological tools found subtle differences in Czech farmland.

#Archaeologists Were Scanning #Farmland—And Found 5,000-Year-Old #BurialMounds

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I had the most incredible #time-travelling experience working in the storage facilities at the National Museum in #Stettin. I always imagined #archaeologists 🏺 would spend a lot of time in mysterious, dusty rooms – at least, that's what Indiana Jones taught us, right? Here, it is true! #Bronzeage

Archaeologists Discovered a Funerary Complex Left Untouched for Nearly 4,000 Years Finds from the site include necklaces, amulets, and cursive hieroglyphs inscribed on pots.

#Archaeologists Discovered a #Funerary Complex Left Untouched for Nearly 4,000 Years

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#MosaicMonday
2019 in Newport #Archaeologists discovered a #Roman settlement, made up of three stone buildings, thought to date back to somewhere between the 2nd and 4thC AD.
It's thought that a well-made road and complex water culvert system were also on the site.
#Archaeology

Archaeologists Opened a 2,600-Year-Old Tomb—and Found 4 People Who Time Forgot Because the seal had never been broken, the Etruscan tomb’s grave goods had also gone completely untouched by looters.

#Archaeologists Opened a 2,600-Year-Old #Tomb—and Found 4 People Who Time Forgot

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Digging Into Time Digging Into Time is a sweeping, accessible, and deeply human portrait of the thinkers, explorers, and innovators who built modern archaeology. Rather than presenting the field as a march of discoveri...

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#NewWork #Portfolio #LinkInBio
#DiggingIntoTime #Archaeology #Biographies #History #BrightFieldPress #JeffreyIverson #Archaeologists #Discovery #Science

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Archaeologists Found 23,000-Year-Old Footprints That Rewrite the Story of Humans in America New Mexico’s ancient sands reveal the oldest-known traces of early inhabitants.

#Archaeologists Found 23,000-Year-Old #Footprints That Rewrite the Story of #Humans in #America

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#Archaeologists found the remains of horses and chariots buried in a tomb nearly 3,000 years ago. Here the remains are being sprayed with water, which prevents them from falling apart

#Archaeologists found the remains of horses and chariots buried in a tomb nearly 3,000 years ago. Here the remains are being sprayed with water, which prevents them from falling apart

Archaeologists Uncover 2,000-Year-Old Pet Cemetery in Egypt An archaeological discovery in Egypt has uncovered an ancient pet cemetery, challenging conventional ideas about the relationship between humans and animals in the past.

#Archaeologists Uncover 2,000-Year-Old #Pet #Cemetery in #Egypt

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Bird Droppings Powered the Rise of this Little-Known Coastal Kingdom, Archaeologists Find In ancient Andean cultures, fertilizer was power, said archaeologist Dr. Jacob Bongers, whose findings highlight the unexpected treasure.

#BirdDroppings Powered the Rise of this Little-Known #Coastal Kingdom, #Archaeologists Find

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What the archaeologists of the future will discover about us Earth is covered with technofossils, or man-made materials, that will last for centuries and maybe even longer.

I get where this is coming from & how #technofossils make sense given the geo-/paleontological backgrounds of the authors referred to here, but if we're talking about future #archaeologists, I'd think #artifacts still would be quite a suitable term, no? 🤔

www.nationalgeographic.com/history/arti...

Archaeologists Were Excavating Island Ruins—and Discovered a Bronze Age Scarab Amulet The location of the discovery implies that the amulet traveled over a whopping 1,000 miles, likely via trade.

#Archaeologists Were Excavating #Island #Ruins —and Discovered a #BronzeAge #Scarab #Amulet

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Timbers from 17th Century shipwreck appear on Dorset beach Experts believe timbers found at Studland Beach form a missing piece of the Swash Channel wreck from 1631.

Well shiver me timbers ...
Maritime #archaeologists from #Bournemouth #University believe it forms a missing piece of the Swash Channel wreck that was first discovered in the 1990s in a key shipping approach to #Poole #Harbour.
@nationaltrust.org.uk #StudlandBay #Dorset
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Archaeologists Found a Skeleton Wearing a Silver Amulet. The Discovery Is Rewriting the History of Christianity. — Popular Mechanics Incredible discoveries keep happening in the most unlikely places. AT FIRST, THE skeleton in grave 134 seemed unremarkable. In 2018, archaeologists in Germany descended upon the ancient town of Nida, ...

#Archaeologists Found a Skeleton Wearing a Silver Amulet. The Discovery Is Rewriting the #Hist of #Christianity. - #PopMechanics
Incredible discoveries keep happening in the most unlikely places.”
[Also read about a surprise hidden in the #VitruvianMan.]
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Different images of Mousa Brooch, from different angles, interior and in the distance on the shore

Different images of Mousa Brooch, from different angles, interior and in the distance on the shore

Different images of Mousa Brooch, from different angles, interior and in the distance on the shore

Different images of Mousa Brooch, from different angles, interior and in the distance on the shore

#IronAgeWednesday: #Brochs - Stone structures found particularly in NW #Scotland, built throughout the Iron Age. #Archaeologists have long debates about their purpose & use. Were they purely defensive or similar to stately homes, or perhaps a mix of defence & living quarters with symbolic functions?

Archaeologists Found One Elephant Bone at an Ancient Battlefield. It May Belong to Hannibal’s Army. The most famous four-legged weapons in warfare may have left a trace after all.

#Archaeologists Found One #Elephant #Bone at an #Ancient #Battlefield. It May Belong to #Hannibal ’s Army.

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