According to an official Egyptian press release, “The American-Egyptian mission from Yale University has stumbled upon what appears to be the remains of a substantial settlement.” For more on the site, in the Kharga Oasis of Egypt’s western desert, see the widely circulated AP report. Remains of a prehistoric child have been recovered from an […]

Archaeologists excavating on the border of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia continue to uncover remains of Beaubassin, one of the largest Acadian settlements in the New World. Looters are targeting Native American burial grounds along Tennessee’s Cumberland River that have recently been exposed by flood erosion. Speaking of looting, here’s a review of the book […]