archeology

Working with many stakeholders, MDOT has developed a curriculum, Ancestors, Archeology and the Anishinabek: Bridging the Past into the Future, to put the archeology in context for grade school students. Two short curriculum units, one for third-graders and one for fifth-graders, were created. They're ...

SCHENECTADY -- Construction of a new sewage pumping station in the Stockade may be delayed by months, and perhaps another construction season, because of an archaeological investigation. Initial findings from a first-phase study done last year determined there may be remains of a house from ...

World War II General Carl Spaatz once said "Without the B-17 we may have lost the war." Volunteers from the organization B-17 Archeology came to Mefford Field from across the country, including North Carolina, South Carolina, Indiana, Oregon, Las Vegas and Southern California. They're all B-17 buffs, ...

An archeology research project started last summer at the site of an early 17th-century French fur-trading post in Port La Tour known as Fort St. Louis will be continuing this summer. “This is season two for archeology at Fort St. Louis,” said Katie Cottreau-Robins, curator of archeology for the Nova Scotia ...

An archeology research project started last summer at the site of an early 17th-century French fur-trading post in Port La Tour known as Fort St. Louis will be continuing this summer. “This is season two for archeology at Fort St. Louis,” said Katie Cottreau-Robins, curator of archeology for the Nova Scotia ...

"Liguria is where some of the first Homo sapiens, more or less our direct ancestors, lived in Europe," said Julien Riel-Salvatore, a professor of archeology at UdeM who co-authored the study with his Italian colleague Fabio Negrino. "They came after the Neanderthals, and unlike them, when they were faced ...

The Rusty Club will give youngsters aged eight to 16 the chance to learn more about history and go on visits. The museum, in Burlington Street, held an open day on Saturday, and it managed to fill 70 per cent of the club's spaces. Children took part in some mosaic activities, and looked at the finds people ...

Many Rollins students will continue their studies after finals in early May by taking one- to two-month-long Maymester courses. Central Florida Archaeological Field School is one of the Maymester classes being offered. It is taught by Dr. Zachary Gilmore, assistant professor of anthropology. Dr. Gilmore's ...

And so, again, we find the affirmation of archeology and it's constantly all around us whenever you go to a place and you patiently do the digging. The Bible only mentions one time in Jesus' life and ministry — now, I actually think He did it a number of times — where He left the east coast of the Sea of Galilee and went to the ...

In doing so, it sent them to Israel for them to know God's Word in history, archeology and in culture. Feb. ... “Dr. Nunnally described this as a tour of literary archeology where we dissect the Hebrew words in the Scripture to see how they actually related to the original readers/hearers,” Simmons said. Sarah ...

"We often think of places that are really historic and of national importance but a lot of local stuff is really important too, especially for the local community and how it can actually bring in tourism," said Mike Thomin, Florida Public Archeology Network museum manager. The Florida public archeology network ...

Along the way, each group had to answer questions and complete archeology challenges to win prizes at the end. ... I think events like these help highlight those things and help people appreciate their local communities a little more," said Nicole Grinnan, Archeologist/Florida Public Archeology Network.

In fact, some archeologists believe that genetics is describing something entirely different from archeology. Genetics and genomics are focused on shifts in ancestry and the movement of genetic signatures, while archeologists are looking at cultural practices, they tell Nature News. And those two things may ...

A treasure trove of ancient artefacts have been unearthed as part of the £1.5 billion project to upgrade the A14. The finds have been unearthed on the 21-mile stretch between Cambridge and Huntingdon and range from the Neolithic, Bronze and Iron Ages to Roman, Anglo-Saxon and medieval periods.

The Desha County 4-H Archeology Program, is a partnership between two parts of the University of Arkansas System: The Division of Agriculture and the Arkansas Archeological Survey. Through the Division of Agriculture's Cooperative Extension Service, 4-H members learn the basics of archeology and ...

The week will finish with an open weekend where members of the public are invited to come down and see what has been discovered and talk to the archeology team. It would be great if anyone has any photos or information about the Japanese garden and Home guard base. We would love you to bring them down and ...

The Llano Uplift Archeological Society (LUAS) will host their annual Archeology Fair on Saturday. March 24, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the LCRA Nightengale Archaeological Center in Kingsland. The event is free. Visitors will be able to see how the original Hill Country inhabitants lived. LUAS members will ...

When you think of archeology you may envision scenes from Indiana Jones uncovering extravagant artifacts like the Arch of the Covenant, but real life archeology is about more concerned with preserving and studying the past. Conserving the past is exactly what Georgia Southern University is trying to do ...

Gathered into one convenient package, we now offer an anthology of the finest stories published in Popular Archaeology Magazine over the past few years, bearing on fascinating and ground-breaking recent discoveries and developments in human evolution. Read the stories and significance of these ...

The Desha County 4-H Archeology Program, is a partnership between two parts of the University of Arkansas System: The Division of Agriculture and the Arkansas Archeological Survey. Through the Division of Agriculture's Cooperative Extension Service, 4-H members learn the basics of archeology and ...

LAHORE: The Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA) on Saturday launched academic sessions titled “Meet the Expert” at Lahore Fort. The first session was on the Conservation of 17th Century Royal Kitchen inside the fort. Almost 200 students from top universities of Pakistan participated in the session ...

Fern Swenson, director of the State Historical Society of North Dakota's Archeology and Historic Preservation Division, will present the story of the salvage efforts of Double Ditch Indian Village State Historic Site, complete with photographic images of the before, during and after phases of the project at 6:30 ...

"We need to appreciate the environment and the places, very important historic places that we have such as this and it provides that opportunity,” said Fern Swenson, Director of the State Historical Society of North Dakota's Archeology and Historic Preservation Division. Not all the bodies that were exposed ...

Eluru: Commissioner of Department of Archeology and Museums Dr G Vani Mohan paid a visit to Rudramakota village in Velairpadu mandal in West Godavari district on Wednesday where the remains of centuries-old archaeological importance were found. Speaking on the occasion, the Commissioner ...

FORT HUACHUCA, AZ (Tucson News Now) -. March is Arizona Archaeology and Heritage Awareness Month and Fort Huachuca is celebrating by hosting Heritage Day, March 24. The celebration of southern Arizona heritage and culture takes place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Brown Parade with two ...

In 2013 these disparate groups, working on anything from 40,0000-year-old flutes made from vulture wing bones to Roman lyres, were united in the European Music Archeology Project (EMAP) an EU-backed £3.5 million programme of research, releases, concerts and a touring exhibition. Dr Rupert Till of ...

As Dr. Ryan Duggins, an underwater archeology supervisor for the Florida Bureau of Archeological Research put it, in part: "Seeing a 7,000-year-old site that is so well preserved in the Gulf of Mexico is awe inspiring. We are truly humbled by this experience." A fossil hunter while on a dive in 2016 reported ...

The full trailer teases a breadth of intriguing gameplay, including an archeology skill as well as two new aspirations: Jungle Explorer and Archaeology Scholar. Conquering the temple will be your first obstacle upon arriving in Selvadorada. Doors will block entry and you'll be prompted to click around the ...

The artifacts were found in the upper Danta stream, a lead off of the River Jira in eastern India, Archeology reported. A team of archaeologists led by P.K. Behera, head of the history department at Sambalpur University, unearthed numerous ancient artifacts in the stream. The many artifacts included tools ...

Whether it's a depiction of God on the Sistine Chapel or the ineffable feeling of summer dripped across a Jackson Pollock painting, art is a visual proxy for an internal mental state. Specifically, a human internal mental state. The human ability to represent thoughts and events that aren't actually present is an ...

Mexican experts say the recently mapped Sac Actun cave system “is probably the most important underwater archaeological site in the world,” but is threatened by pollution. Subaquatic archaeologist Guillermo de Anda says researchers found a human skull that was already covered in rainwater limestone ...

COLBY — Nancy Arendt, amateur archeologist and past president of the Kansas Anthropological Association, will present “A Kansas Best-Kept Secret: The Kansas Archeology Training Program” at 2 p.m. Feb. 24 at the Prairie Museum of Art and History. Each year, amateur archeologists work alongside ...

Researchers in Antigua hope to correct 'speculative and erroneous' colonial accounts that depict the Carib people as ferocious man-eaters. Gemma Handy in English Harbour. Tue 24 Apr 2018 03.01 EDT Last modified on Wed 25 Apr 2018 05.43 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via Email ...

Visitors to Southwest Baptist University can now see about 50 artifacts unearthed in Israel, Jordan and Syria. The free exhibit, “Khirbet el-Maqatir — A Journey through Biblical History,” will run through Dec. 8. The exhibit focuses on artifacts discovered at a site that may contain the ruins of the city of Ai ...

Honduras has long been the home to some of the world's most well-known archeological sites, but with others of legend only recently discovered, the Central American country continues to add to its robust archeology offering. Most recently, the destination debuted a new Archeology Research Center, ...

Meeker County Historical Society and G.A.R. Hall will present "Outhouse Archeology" a program by Mark Youngblood at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, March 18. The program is free to historical society members and $3.00 for non-members. Refreshments will be served. The Meeker County Historical Society and ...

In Thelle's course “Archeology and the Bible,” students learned about the intersection between the Bible as a text and the material relations of archeology as signifiers for the past. “There's a long history of why people have been interested in the archeology of the middle east or the biblical lands,” Thelle ...

The Pine Bluff/Jefferson County Historical Museum, 201 E. Fourth Ave., will observe Arkansas Archeology Month with displays and an event at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 13. The guest speaker will be John House, Ph.D., the Arkansas Archeological Survey Station Archeologist at University of Arkansas at Pine ...

At twice the size of India, the Amazon is massive. But although it constitutes the world's largest remaining tropical rainforest and hosts 10 percent of the world's biodiversity and over 30 million humans, 95 percent of it remains unexplored. The terre firme is uncharted, and, according to a new paper, it hides ...