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!

Friday, February 10
February 10, 2012

The bodies of 21 German soldiers, who had been buried alive in 1918 when an Allied shell exploded above their shelter tunnel, have been recovered in the Alsace region of France and handed over to the German War Graves Commission. “Everything collapsed in seconds and is just the way it was at the time,” said […]

Read more...

Thursday, February 9
February 9, 2012

The current inhabitants of Amecameca, located to the east of Mexico City, called in archaeologists from Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History when they saw that artifacts had been uncovered by road crews working in their town. “We don’t want them to just bury this and run the highway over the top of it. […]

Read more...



Advertisement


Advertisement