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Six new initiatives to advance community-led climate solutions
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (294+ words) With support from UNDP and GEF Small Grants Programme, the community-led initiatives will advance climate-smart farming, rural waste recovery and economic empowerment of survivors of gender-based violence among others. Approved under the second call for proposals of the GEF-Small Grants…...
Ice Age spearheads reveal how early Americans adapted to new landscapes
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (538+ words) The study, published in the Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory, examined projectile points associated with the Clovis and Cumberland archaeological cultures to determine how early populations managed resources and responded to their surrounding environment. People associated with the Clovis…...
Digging Into the Past: Become a junior archaeologist
1+ week, 4+ day ago (312+ words) Young explorers can search for artifacts during a hands-on archaeology program for kids at Drayton Hall. We talked with Drayton Hall’s Curator of Archaeology, Nicole Houck, about what makes digging into the past so fascinating. Q: What makes getting your…...
Ancient Âsowanânihk crossing reveals millennia of Indigenous use as communities seek protection
1+ week, 5+ day ago (872+ words) Archaeological evidence from an ancient North Saskatchewan River crossing is helping researchers trace thousands of years of Indigenous land use while surrounding communities seek protection for a landscape at the centre of a logging dispute. Âsowanânihk, meaning “A Place to…...
Ice Age spears reveal how America’s earliest hunters learned to survive
2+ week, 15+ hour ago (1008+ words) A study of 489 Ice Age spear points suggests early Clovis groups conserved tools more carefully as they learned a new landscape. (CREDIT: Shutterstock) At the end of the last Ice Age, people moving through the Tennessee River Valley faced a…...
Archaeology field notebook
2+ week, 2+ day ago (58+ words) This study examines the paradigm shift in archaeology and material heritage conservation from static preservation to adaptive governance amid climate change and evolving international cooperation. Using CiteSpace to analyze 2000â2024 literature, the... Uncover the latest and most impactful research in Archaeology…...
Central Oregon at epicenter of new discoveries about human history of the Americas
2+ week, 4+ day ago (1079+ words) Published 10:00 am Friday, September 25, 2026 Archaeology students from the University of Oregon finished up another summer in Central Oregon, helping to shape a clearer understanding of human existence on the continent. The students joined other universities and tribal nations to spend…...
Central Oregon the epicenter of new discoveries about human history of the Americas
2+ week, 4+ day ago (1078+ words) Published 10:00 am Friday, September 25, 2026 Archaeology students from the University of Oregon finished up another summer in Central Oregon, helping to shape a clearer understanding of human existence on the continent. The students joined others from other universities and tribal nations…...
Archaeological Conservancy announces new SoHum Indigenous quarry acquisition
2+ week, 6+ day ago (599+ words) The Archaeological Conservancy has acquired its 600th preserve, known as Se Nshong Duñ, or “Good Rock Place,” a sprawling Indigenous chert quarry tucked within the ancestral lands of the Eel River Wailaki in Southern Humboldt. “We have landowners reach out to…...
Providing access to archaeology for young people in Harrow
2+ week, 6+ day ago (206+ words) Local histories indicate that an Elizabethan armada beacon was built on a mound that's now part of St Dominic’s Sixth Form College, and a late-18th century tower that stood on the same site was demolished in 1968. This project created opportunities…...