The Archaeology Channel - Audio News from Archaeologica

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• Audio News for June 28th through July 4th, 2026 13min

  News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Reading Herculaneum scrolls; Iberian boat carvings link to Scandinavia; huge Ireland Bronze Age settlement; and early Americans and megafauna.
• Audio News for June 21st through the 27th, 2026 29.06.2026 13min

  News items read by Laura Kennedy include: All-female burials within South African Pleistocene cave; genetic diversity of Neanderthals; ancient human DNA on cave walls; and discovery of Maya city.
• Audio News for June 14th through the 20th, 2026 22.06.2026 12min

  News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Pre-Stonehenge solar monument; early plague among hunter-gathers; large-scale fishing in the Canary Islants; and second Alamo cannonball.
• Audio News for June 7th through the 13th, 2026 15.06.2026 13min

  News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Maya figurine with the oldest written numbers; argument for gradual development of modern humans; Iron Age burial in northern Scotland; and late Paleolithic jewelry in northern Spain.
• udio News for May 31st through June 6th, 2026 08.06.2026 13min

  News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Moving the Stonehenge Altar Stone; very ancient fire use in South Africa; pirate shipwrecks in the Bahamas; and Copper Age mass burial in Spain.
• Audio News for May 24th through the 30th, 2026 01.06.2026 13min

  News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Forensic archaeology of Namibia genocide; human beds in South African caves; pre-Inca migration in Peru; and diverse DNA results from different migrations to Britain.
• Audio News for May 17th through the 23rd, 2026 25.05.2026 13min

  News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Seismic resistance of the Great Pyramid; Neolithic megastructure in Romania; ritual transformations in Mesoamerica; and Pompeii doctor’s medical kit.
• Audio News for May 10th through the 16th, 2026 18.05.2026 14min

  News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Earlier dates for horse domestication; Neanderthal tooth with dental treatment; heated argument about Monte Verde antiquity; and remarkable size of Macedonian tomb.
• Audio News for May 3rd through the 9th, 2026 11.05.2026 12min

  News items read by Laura Kennedy include: DNA identification of Franklin Expedition crew members; Maya dogs trades widely; chert heat treatment earliest in Australia; and artificial Scottish island built on wood.
• Audio News for April 26th through May 2nd, 2026 04.05.2026 12min

  News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Oldest habitation along South America Atlantic coast; small-scale Germanic migrations on Roman border; origins of bread wheat in the Caucusus; and Shahmash Gate in ancient Nineveh.
• Audio News for April 19th through the 25th, 2026 27.04.2026 13min

  News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Iliad fragment inside Egyptian mummy; Southern Cone populations shifts; discoveries in Czech rail corridor; and study on Neanderthal extinction.
• Audio News for April 12th through the 18th, 2026 20.04.2026 12min

  News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Hominins burning driftwood as fuel?; Ancient Bolivian mummy suffered scarlet fever; Ancient megastructure evinces communal governance; and Homo erectus preferred tools with fossil inclusions?
• Audio News for April 5th through the 11th, 2026 13.04.2026 12min

  News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Age-old gender gap in meat consumption; surprisingly early stone factory; northern France Neolithic cemetery reveals population replacement; and Maya structure allowed public view of decision-making.
• Audio News for March 29th through April 4th, 2026 06.04.2026 13min

  News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Older dates for Mohenjo-Daro; Native Americans had the earliest dice; Roman mosaic with female fighter; and Shroud of Turin DNA points to India.
• Audio News for March 15th through the 21st, 2026 23.03.2026 14min

  News items read by Laura Kennedy include: New proposed dating for Monte Verde; study of historical world democracy; first Palauans were of mixed ancestry; and Iron Age hoards in Britain.
• Audio News for March 8th through the 14th, 2026 16.03.2026 12min

  News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Carbon dating of French rock art; thousands of ostraca in Egypt; parrot feathers on Peruvian coast; annd Europe’s oldest handgun.
• Audio News for March 1st through the 7th, 2026 09.03.2026 13min

  News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Preserved letter of Nubian king; DNA reveals interactions of European farmers and hunter-gatherers; ancient settlements in northern Mexico; and ceremonial offerings in Templo Mayor.
• Audio News for February 22nd through the 28th, 2026 02.03.2026 13min

  News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Ice Age sign systems; modern-human interbreeding with Neanderthals; northern Peru geoglyph and farming complex; and Greek inscription in Syrian mosque.
• Audio News for February 15th through the 21st, 2026 23.02.2026 14min

  News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Japan’s prehistoric genetic lineages; psychoactive drink of ancient Greece; very old Venezuelan petroglyph; and older date for Israel’s Ubeidiya site.
• Audio News for February 8th through the 14th, 2026 16.02.2026 11min

  News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Perishable artifacts from Oregon Pleistocene sites; very early Egyptian bow drill; very ancient open-sea travel in the High Arctic; and modeling of wild plant ranges of key domesticates in Western Asia.