Welcome to Archaeoscoop (ish), the place to find heritage and archaeology related news stories from around the world! Today, these are the news stories I have to share: 1) Earliest Mayan monuments unearthed in Guatemala: http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn23444-earliest-mayan-monuments-unearthed-in-guatemala.html Archaeologists unearth new information on origins of Maya civilization: http://www.heritagedaily.com/2013/04/archeologists-unearth-new-information-on-origins-of-maya-civilization/ Archaeologists conduct first-ever survey of the legendary WW1 battlefield at Gallipoli: http://archaeology.org/issues/92-1305/letter-from/765-anzac-gallipoli-wwi-battlefield-allied-german-ottoman Fulford homes to be built on 1066 'battle site': http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-22302298 Humans may have reached the Americas 22,000 years ago: http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn23441-humans-may-have-reached-the-americas-22000-years-ago.html?cmpid=RSS%7CNSNS%7C2012-GLOBAL%7Conline-news Eight skeletons found at Edinburgh car park dig: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-22293782 7 more skeltons found near Old Town knight grave: http://www.scotsman.com/news/7-more-skeletons-found-near-old-town-knight-grave-1-2908534 Archaeological team digs at St. Augustine's Fountain of youth: http://www.firstcoastnews.com/rss/article/310303/3/Archaeological-team-digs-at-the-Fountain-of-Youth Sewer workers in Bath reveal part of Roman city's walls: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-somerset-22279047 Love beyond the grave: Skeletons discovered holding hands in coffin together: http://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/393958/Love-beyond-the-grave-Skeletons-discovered-holding-hands-in-coffin-together?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+daily-express-weird-news+%28Daily+Express+%3A%3A+Weird+News+Feed%29 Highland Council caves seminar being webcast after huge demand: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-22296689 A fully furnished Graeco-Roman industrial area discovered on Thursday in Tell Abu-Seifi area, east of Egypt's Suez Canal: http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/9/41/70077/Heritage/GrecoRoman/Roman-industrial-area-uncovered-in-Egypts-Suez-Can.aspx Belfast Harbour: 400 years of history: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-22292492 ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JnqUPb0Ht_4

I am making my way through The X-Files and simply had to take a moment to reflect on the portrayal of archaeology/ anthropology in Season.3, Episode.18: Teso Dos Bichos: "Despite dire warnings, archaeologists steal a sacred urn. One by one, they begin to die." *** Soupy Discord Link: https://discord.gg/mFZpdX8BJe Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/archaeosoup Etsy Store: https://archaeoscribblebeard.etsy.com Watching Brief Badge Selection | Pin Badges : 58mm: https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/1542853997/watching-brief-badge-selection-pin ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-E0y4vw4Qs

Welcome to an Easter Special Edition of In Focus! In this series we take a closer look at particular sites, finds and objects from the world of Archaeology. Today we journey to Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island! ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VoPFANA67wE

Welcome to Archaeo-Scope. In this series we take an archaeological perspective on modern culture; asking questions about current trends and observations from around the world. Today, I share with you a question which has been on my mind for the past week. When did human beings start to tell stories about the future? ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aAe7o7gLhIo