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- 12 minutes 49 secondsAudio News for March 23rd through the 29th, 2025News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
- New evidence from Basur Höyük reveals egalitarian funerary practices in Bronze Age Mesopotamia (details) (details)
- Starch granules and the cultural significance of geophytes in Western North America during Prehistoric times (details) (details)
- Devastating wildfires threaten South Korea's cultural heritage and historic sites (details)
- Ritual and care: analyzing the dog remains from the Nescot shaft in Roman Britain (details) (details)
31 March 2025, 12:32 pm - 13 minutes 10 secondsAudio News for March 16th through the 22nd, 2025News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
- New study shows monument discovered in the 80s is two centuries older than Stonehenge (details) (details)
- Egyptian colonial cemetery reveals pyramid tombs weren't only for the elite (details) (details)
- First evidence of human habitation on the Tibetan Plateau during "unsurvivable" Last Glacial Maximum (details) (details)
- 133 Pre-Columbian artifacts returned to Honduras after decades in a Paris museum (details)
24 March 2025, 10:14 am - 13 minutes 19 secondsAudio News for March 9th through the 15th, 2025News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
- New study illuminates the important relationship between Neanderthals and modern humans (details) (details)
- Ancient DNA reveals relationships between Stone Age Europeans and North Africans (details) (details)
- Mysterious Pre-Columbian burial investigated in Ecuador (details) (details)
- Ancient Greek burial monument located near Corinth (details)
17 March 2025, 3:03 pm - 14 minutes 7 secondsAudio News for March 2nd through the 8th, 2025News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
- Sophisticated irrigation system uncovered in ancient city of Eridu (details) (details)
- Migration, not culture, influenced Europe’s Celtic languages (details) (details)
- Ancient ceramic “puppets” in El Salvador show Central American connections (details) (details)
- World’s oldest bone tools reported from Olduvai Gorge (details) (details)
10 March 2025, 11:41 am - 14 minutes 43 secondsAudio News for February 23rd through March 1st, 2025News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
- Fossilized track marks indicate earliest known use of handcarts (details)(details)
- DNA tracing confirms complex genetic backgrounds of the Huns (details)(details)
- Super heating and cooling from Vesuvius eruption caused glass brain (details)(details)
- Research summary: Göbekli Tepe was a domestic site (details)
3 March 2025, 8:22 am - 13 minutes 25 secondsAudio News for February 16th through the 22nd, 2025News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
- King Thutmose II’s tomb found, the first royal burial discovery in over a century (details)(details)(details)
- Laser technology uncovers intricate fifteenth century Zapotec city (details)(details)
- Plague epidemics likely started a century before the Black Death (details)(details)
- Excavation uncovers section of Great Wall 300 years older than previous estimates (details)
24 February 2025, 11:21 am - 13 minutes 6 secondsAudio News for February 9th through the 15th, 2025News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
- Archaeologists uncover Silla Kingdom palace site, revealing royal structures and advanced engineering (details)
- Ancient skeletons found in the Thames may indicate Bronze and Iron Age conflicts (details)
- Study uncovers complex genetic origins of the Fulani, one of Africa’s largest pastoral groups (details) (details)
- 2,000-year-old ancient tombs discovered in Colombia by local waffle chain (details) (details)
17 February 2025, 5:36 pm - 12 minutes 18 secondsAudio News for February 2nd through the 8th, 2025News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
- Roots of Indo-European languages revealed by ancient DNA (details) (details)
- Arabic manuscript contains lost works of the Greek “Great Geometer” Apollonius (details)
- Changes in North American Indigenous population outlined by radiocarbon-dated artifacts (details)
- Interdisciplinary team peers inside Mount Vesuvius-damaged scroll (details)
10 February 2025, 11:03 am - 13 minutes 38 secondsAudio News for January 26th through February 1st, 2025News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
- English seaside residence identified as the lost site of King Harold's 11th-century home (details)(details)
- Unique drainage and irrigation system supported Amazon's first grain-based agrarian economy (details)(details)
- Roman sanctuary discovered deep within Spain’s key Paleolithic site (details)
- DNA research traces the human-influenced development of sheep genomes over 12 millennia (details)(details)
3 February 2025, 7:51 pm - 13 minutes 38 secondsAudio News for January 19th through the 25th, 2025News items read by Laura Kennedy include:27 January 2025, 9:55 am
- 15 minutes 26 secondsAudio News for January 12th through the 18th, 2025News items read by Laura Kennedy include:20 January 2025, 4:05 pm
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