A team of researchers from the University of Burgos and the Atapuerca Foundation has published the first detailed analysis of the bone retouchers found in the Valdegoba cave, in the municipality of Huérmeces (Burgos). This site, occupied by Neanderthals during the Middle Paleolithic, has yielded 38 bone fragments that were used as tools to retouch […]
Un equipo de investigadores de la Universidad de Burgos y la Fundación Atapuerca ha publicado el primer análisis detallado de los retocadores de hueso hallados en la cueva de Valdegoba, en el municipio de Huérmeces (Burgos). Este yacimiento, ocupado por neandertales durante el Paleolítico Medio, ha proporcionado 38 fragmentos óseos que fueron utilizados como herramientas […]
The Egyptian archaeological mission under the authority of the Supreme Council of Antiquities has brought to light, during excavation work carried out in the archaeological area of Kom el-Khilgan, in the Dakahlia Governorate, a necropolis whose origins date back to the Predynastic Period and whose use continued through the Greek and Roman eras, together with […]
La misión arqueológica egipcia dependiente del Consejo Supremo de Antigüedades ha sacado a la luz, durante los trabajos de excavación desarrollados en la zona arqueológica de Kom el-Khilgan, en la gobernación de Dakahlia, una necrópolis cuyos orígenes se remontan al periodo predinástico y que prolonga su uso hasta las épocas griega y romana, junto con […]
Researchers from the University of Catania, in collaboration with the Archaeological Park of Catania and the Valley of the Aci, have located beneath the stage of the Teatro Antico a network of underground channels that in Roman times was used to intercept and evacuate groundwater toward the sea. The discovery, the result of a geoarchaeological […]
Investigadores de la Universidad de Catania, en colaboración con el Parque Arqueológico de Catania y del Valle del Aci, han localizado bajo el escenario del Teatro Antico una red de canales subterráneos que en época romana servía para interceptar y evacuar hacia el mar las aguas de la capa freática. El descubrimiento, fruto de un […]
The research, published in the journal Science, was led by Richard F. Kay, emeritus professor of Evolutionary Anthropology at the Trinity College of Arts & Sciences and at the Nicholas School of the Environment at Duke University. The work, which used a unique collection of skulls mostly from the Natural History Museum of the Duke […]
The history of the Roman Empire is often told through the exploits of emperors and generals, but the mechanisms of daily administration and, especially, the relationships between central power and the provinces, constitute an equally revealing field of study to understand the dynamics of that civilization. In this context, the discovery and subsequent analysis of […]