archeology /tags/archeology archeology en-US WLRN Mon, 20 May 2024 20:30:00 GMT Extreme weather in Florida could help uncover ancient artifacts, experts say /history/2024-05-20/extreme-weather-in-florida-could-help-uncover-ancient-artifacts-experts-say Tallahassee's tornadoes brought down countless large trees, leaving deep cavities in the earth, which might reveal ancient and historic artifacts. Mon, 20 May 2024 20:30:00 GMT /history/2024-05-20/extreme-weather-in-florida-could-help-uncover-ancient-artifacts-experts-say Tom Flanigan Archaeologists dive into Florida’s past and find lessons on adapting to future sea rise /environment/2023-10-03/environment-underwater-archaeologists-sea-rise-climate-change Underwater archaeologists scour for and study artifacts found underwater because the state has lost half its landmass to sea level rise since humans started living here. Tue, 03 Oct 2023 13:00:00 GMT /environment/2023-10-03/environment-underwater-archaeologists-sea-rise-climate-change Nicolas Rivero Ruins of an ancient temple for Zeus were unearthed in Egypt /news/2022-04-26/ruins-of-an-ancient-temple-for-zeus-were-unearthed-in-egypt Tell el-Farma, also known by its ancient name Pelusium, dates back thousands of years to the late Pharaonic period and was also used during Greco-Roman and Byzantine times. Tue, 26 Apr 2022 14:15:00 GMT /news/2022-04-26/ruins-of-an-ancient-temple-for-zeus-were-unearthed-in-egypt The Associated Press A construction project caused damage to 100-million-year-old dinosaur tracks in Utah /news/2022-04-04/a-construction-project-caused-damage-to-100-million-year-old-dinosaur-tracks-in-utah A project to replace the boardwalk at the Mill Canyon Dinosaur Tracksite in Moah, Utah, caused minor damage to tracks and trace fossils at the site, a Bureau of Land Management paleontologist found. Mon, 04 Apr 2022 20:09:33 GMT /news/2022-04-04/a-construction-project-caused-damage-to-100-million-year-old-dinosaur-tracks-in-utah Joe Hernandez Archaeologists launch first-ever 'dig' into life on the International Space Station /2022-01-20/archaeologists-launch-first-ever-dig-into-life-on-the-international-space-station The project, a first of its kind, aims to study the social and cultural dimensions of living in space and how people adapt their behavior when they're living in a completely new environment. Thu, 20 Jan 2022 16:00:11 GMT /2022-01-20/archaeologists-launch-first-ever-dig-into-life-on-the-international-space-station Vanessa Romo Stories from the Sunshine State: Archaeology sites, manatee threats, heirs' property, local gun regulation and smoking on beaches /2021-12-30/stories-from-the-sunshine-state-archaeology-sites-manatee-threats-heirs-property-local-gun-regulation-and-smoking-on-beaches The year-end episode of The Florida Roundup has stories from public radio reporters throughout the The Sunshine State. Thu, 30 Dec 2021 22:22:24 GMT /2021-12-30/stories-from-the-sunshine-state-archaeology-sites-manatee-threats-heirs-property-local-gun-regulation-and-smoking-on-beaches ¸Û°ÄÌìϲÊNews A Pipe From The Past: Key West Museum Captures Sound Not Heard In Four Centuries /news/2020-12-22/a-pipe-from-the-past-key-west-museum-captures-sound-not-heard-in-four-centuries A museum in Key West has captured a sound "carried across the centuries" — the boatswain's whistle, or pipe, from the Santa Margarita, a Spanish treasure ship that sank in a hurricane in 1622. Tue, 22 Dec 2020 22:30:01 GMT /news/2020-12-22/a-pipe-from-the-past-key-west-museum-captures-sound-not-heard-in-four-centuries Nancy Klingener Archaeologists Discover 'Huge' Ancient Building In Egypt /2018-09-25/archaeologists-discover-huge-ancient-building-in-egypt Experts say the ruins are part of a residential community in what was the ancient capital city of Memphis. They also found a Roman bath and an ornate basin perhaps used for religious rituals. Tue, 25 Sep 2018 19:25:00 GMT /2018-09-25/archaeologists-discover-huge-ancient-building-in-egypt Sasha Ingber USF Professor Rewrites Italian History With Help From 4,000-Year-Old Jar /2018-06-26/usf-professor-rewrites-italian-history-with-help-from-4-000-year-old-jar A USF professor rewrote a tasty part of Italian history after running tests on the inside of a 4,000 year-old jar found in a prehistoric settlement in... Tue, 26 Jun 2018 10:15:00 GMT /2018-06-26/usf-professor-rewrites-italian-history-with-help-from-4-000-year-old-jar Sam Newlon New Excavation At Pompeii Uncovers Victim Crushed By Massive Rock /2018-05-29/new-excavation-at-pompeii-uncovers-victim-crushed-by-massive-rock The adult male survived the initial eruption but was, like many victims, caught in the subsequent cloud of gases and rocks. Unlike most victims, he was also pinned down by a "formidable stone block." Tue, 29 May 2018 22:44:02 GMT /2018-05-29/new-excavation-at-pompeii-uncovers-victim-crushed-by-massive-rock Camila Domonoske