News November 13, 2024
Early Maya Saltworks Discovered in Belize
![An excavation grid marks an area of high-density pottery on the seafloor at the site of Jay-yi Nah, Belize](https://archaeology.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/News-20241113-Belize-Water-Excavation-Grid.jpg)
E.C. Sills
News November 13, 2024
Section of Roman Watling Street Uncovered in London
![Exposed section of Watling Street, London, England](https://archaeology.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/News-20241113-London-Roman-Road-Section.jpg)
Southwark Council
News November 13, 2024
Ancient Battlefield Identified in Iraq
![Declassified spy satellite image of al-Qadisiyyah, Iraq, taken in 1974](https://archaeology.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/News-20241113-Iraq-al-Qadisiyyah-Satellite-Image.jpg)
U.S. Geological Survey
News November 12, 2024
15th-Century Inscription Uncovered in Southern Indian Drain
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News November 11, 2024
Remains of Additional Sacrificed Children Found in 700-Year-Old Burial in Peru
![Excavation at Pampa la Cruz, Peru](https://archaeology.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/News-20241111-Peru-Pampa-la-Cruz-Excavation.jpg)
Courtesy Gabriel Prieto/Huanchaco Archaeological Project
News November 11, 2024
Modified Sheep Horns Discovered in Egypt at Hierakonpolis
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News November 8, 2024
Details of Ice Age Engravings Examined in Germany
![Drawing of engraved lines (left) on a schist plaquette (right) from Gönnersdorf, Germany](https://archaeology.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/News-20241108-Germany-Engraved-Plaquette.jpg)
Robitaille et al., 2024, PLOS ONE
News November 8, 2024
DNA From Pompeii’s Dead Analyzed
![Plaster casts in the House of the Golden Bracelet, Pompeii, Italy](https://archaeology.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/News-20241108-Pompeii-Golden-Bracelet-Plaster-Casts.jpg)
Courtesy Pompeii Archaeological Park
News November 8, 2024
Study Analyzes Paleolithic Ocher Use in Southern Africa
![Scientist Brandi L. MacDonald collects ocher and clay raw materials in Eswatini, southern Africa](https://archaeology.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/News-20241108-Eswatini-Ocher-Collection.jpg)
University of Missouri
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