Archaeology Magazine Archive

A publication of the Archaeological Institute of America

Special Introductory Offer!
latest news
Archaeology Magazine News Archive
2008-2012


Visit www.archaeology.org/news for the latest archaeological headlines!

Monday, September 22
September 22, 2008

The original bluestones at Stonehenge were erected in 2300 B.C., or 300 years later than previously thought. The new dates were obtained from samples taken during the first excavation at the site in 44 years. A rare inscribed pot sherd was uncovered at the ruins of the San Ignacio church in the Philippines. Spanish conquistador […]

Read more...

Friday, September 19
September 19, 2008

Artifacts from the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries were unearthed over the summer at Mt. Visocica in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where the medieval town of Visoki was located.  Businessman Semir Osmanagic has tried to convince many that the mountain was Europe’s first pyramid. James Barrett, deputy director of Cambridge University’s McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, has […]

Read more...



Advertisement


Advertisement

  • Subscribe to the Digital Edition