New Neanderthal remains associated with the ‘flower burial’ at Shanidar Cave

30/04/2021
Read more by Emma Pomeroy, Paul Bennett, Chris O. Hunt, Tim Reynolds, Lucy Farr, Marine Frouin, James Holman, Ross Lane, Charles French and Graeme Barker Published on Antiquity. 18 February 2020

Breaking the Mold of Natufian Basalt Mortars: Experimental Production and Archeological Implications

30/04/2021
Read more by Hadar Ahituv, Ehud Weiss & Nira Alperson-Afil  Published on Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology. 09 January 2019

Early Urbanism in Northern Mesopotamia

28/04/2021
Read more by Augusta McMahon Published on Journal of Archaeological Research. 31 August 2019

Animal husbandry from the Middle Bronze Age through the Iron Age in the Shephelah—faunal remains from the new excavations at Lachish

28/04/2021
Read more by Shyama Vermeersch, Simone Riehl, Britt M. Starkovich, Katharina Streit & Felix Höflmayer  Published on Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences. 09 February 2021

Flint ‘figurines’ from the Early Neolithic site of Kharaysin, Jordan

20/04/2021
Read more by Juan José Ibáñez, Juan R. Muñiz,Thomas Huet, Jonathan Santana, Luis C. Teira, Ferran Borrell, Rafael Rosillo and Eneko Iriarte Published on Cambridge University Press.  07 July 2020

Variable kinship patterns in Neolithic Anatolia revealed by ancient genomes

20/04/2021
Read more by Reyhan Yaka, Igor Mapelli, Damla Kaptan, Ayça Doğu, Maciej Chyleński, Ömür Dilek Erdal, Dilek Koptekin, Kıvılcım Başak Vural, Alex Bayliss et.al. Published on Science Direct. 14 1April 2021

Early alphabetic writing in the ancient Near East: the ‘missing link’ from Tel Lachish

17/04/2021
Read more by Felix Höflmayer, Haggai Misgav, Lyndelle Webster and Katharina Streit Published on Cambridge University Press. 15 April 2021

The Early Iron Age collective tomb LCG-1 at Dibbā al-Bayah, Oman: long-distance exchange and cross-cultural interaction

17/04/2021
Read more by Dennys Frenez, Francesco Genchi, Hélène David-Cuny and Sultan Al-Bakri Published on Cambridge University Press. 01 December 2020

Masons’ marks in Aleppo, a study of a defensive tower in old Aleppo: Using 3D laser scanning and photogrammetry for identification and classification

13/04/2021
Read more by Rahaf Orabi Published on Digital Applications in Archaeology and Cultural Heritage. December 2020

Fluted-point technology in Neolithic Arabia: An independent invention far from the Americas

13/04/2021
Read more by Rémy Crassard ,Vincent Charpentier,Joy McCorriston,Jérémie Vosges,Sofiane Bouzid,Michael D. Petraglia Published on Plos One. 5 August 2020

A Study of the Centuries-Long Reliance on Local Ceramics in Jerash Through Full Quantification and Simulation

11/04/2021
Read more by Iza Romanowska, Tom Brughmans, Philip Bes, Simon Carrignon, Line Egelund, Achim Lichtenberger & Rubina Raja Published on Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory. 15 February 2021 

To be or not to be local: a provenance study of archaeological ceramics from Shahr-i Sokhta, eastern Iran

11/04/2021
Read more by Negar Eftekhari, Parviz Holakooei, Elena Marrocchino & Carmela Vaccaro  Published on Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences. 27 March 2021

Human footprints provide snapshot of last interglacial ecology in the Arabian interior

01/04/2021
Read more by Mathew Stewart, Richard Clark-Wilson, Paul S. Breeze, Klint Janulis, Ian Candy, Simon J. Armitage, David B. Ryves, Julien Louys, Mathieu Duval et.al. Published on Science Advances. 18 September 2020

Debt and inequality: Comparing the “means of specification” in the early cities of Mesopotamia and the Indus civilization

01/04/2021
Read more by Adam S.Green. Published on Journal of Anthropological Archaeology. December 2020

Beyond megadrought and collapse in the Northern Levant: The chronology of Tell Tayinat and two historical inflection episodes, around 4.2ka BP, and following 3.2ka BP

26/03/2021
Read more by Sturt W. Manning ,Brita Lorentzen,Lynn Welton,Stephen Batiuk,Timothy P. Harrison Published on Plos one. October 29 2020

Al-Ansab and the Dead Sea: Mid-MIS 3 archaeology and environment of the early Ahmarian population of the Levantine corridor

26/03/2021
Read more by Jürgen Richter  ,Thomas Litt ,Frank Lehmkuhl ,Andreas Hense ,Thomas C. Hauck ,Dirk F. Leder ,et. al Published on Plos One. October 13 2020

Geometry and Architectural Planning at Göbekli Tepe, Turkey

23/03/2021
Read more by Gil Haklay and Avi Gopher Published by Cambridge University Press.  14 January 2020

Autosomal genetics and Y-chromosome haplogroup L1b-M317 reveal Mount Lebanon Maronites as a persistently non-emigrating population

23/03/2021
Read more by Daniel E. Platt, Hovig Artinian, Francis Mouzaya, Wissam Khalil, Francois G. Kamar, Elizabeth Matisoo-Smith, Francesc Calafell, Nassim Nicolas Taleb & Pierre Zalloua  Published on European Journal of Human Genetics. 04 December 2020

History’s first superpower sprang from ancient Iran

18/03/2021
Read more by Jaime Alvar Ezquerra Published on National Geographic. January 6 2020

Chromium Crucible Steel was First Made in Persia

18/03/2021
Read more by Sci news staff. Sep 23 2020

Buried for 4,000 years, this ancient culture could expand the ‘Cradle of Civilization’

18/03/2021
Read more by Antonio Ratti Published by National Geographic. February 25, 2021

‘Extremely rare’ Assyrian carvings discovered in Iraq

22/02/2021
Read more by Andrew Lawler National Geographic. 14 Nov 2020

Israeli Archaeologists Find First Purple Fabric from King David’s Era

23/02/2021
Read more by Naama Sukenik, David Iluz, Zohar Amar, Alexander Varvak, Orit Shamir, Erez Ben-Yose Plos one. January 28, 2021

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