Welcome to Hidden Histories. In this series, we take a closer look at the world around us and explore the hidden depths of our shared history. UPDATE: See this news story for more on the fragility of our way of life: http://www.nj.com/business/index.ssf/2011/06/internet_history_is_vanishing.html ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBXverOfhH4

Welcome to Archaeoscoop, the place to find heritage and archaeology related news stories from around the world! Today the 'Zombie' of archaeological news rises once more... 1) Crusade for Spitfires in Burma continues: http://www.heritagedaily.com/2013/12/crusade-for-spitfires-in-burma-continues/100351 Researchers in Hawaii find lost Japanese WWII mega-sub: http://edition.cnn.com/2013/12/03/us/japanese-submarine-found/ Plains Indian Fortress with Moat, 'underground apartments' unearthed in Oklahoma: http://westerndigs.org/plains-indian-fortress-with-moat-underground-apartments-unearthed-in-oklahoma/ abandoned Ancient Road pathway to China's History: http://english.cri.cn/11354/2013/11/27/2743s800716.htm New evidence for Battle of Hastings site considered: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-sussex-25191208 Guatemala Recovers Mayan artifact dating from 250-900 AD from US: http://www.hispanicallyspeakingnews.com/latino-daily-news/details/guatemala-recovers-mayan-artifact-dating-from-250-b.c.-from-u.s/28198/ Builder discovers C16th Gold on Lindisfarne: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/history/10477614/Builder-discovers-16th-Century-gold-on-Lindisfarne.html Building Dating to Hasmonean Period Discovered in Jerusalem: http://www.heritagedaily.com/2013/12/a-building-dating-to%E2%80%8B-the-hasmonean-perio%E2%80%8Bd-discovered-in-%E2%80%8Bjerusalem%E2%80%8B/100347 Six months after villagers find Gupta era gold coins in Murshidabad, ASI yet to act: http://www.indianexpress.com/news/six-months-after-villagers-find-gupta-era-gold-coins-in-murshidabad-asi-yet-to-act/1202087/ New evidence suggests Neanderthals organized their living spaces: http://www.heritagedaily.com/2013/12/new-evidence-suggests-neanderthals-organized-their-living-spaces/100344 Prof Paula Reimer helps develop carbon dating breakthrough: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-25192934 ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lOzDfCj6lU0

Yesterday we learned that the tree at Sycamore Gap was felled overnight... and that a historic landscape was forever changed! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/archaeosoup Watching Brief Badge Selection | Pin Badges : 58mm: https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/1542853997/watching-brief-badge-selection-pin Links: Tree at Hadrian's Wall's Sycamore Gap has been felled: https://www.hexham-courant.co.uk/news/23819352.sycamore-gap-northumberland-damaged-storm-agnes/ Sycamore Gap: Boy, 16, arrested after Hadrian's Wall tree felled: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tyne-66952980 Sycamore Gap: Cut down tree could regrow shoots, experts say https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-tyne-66957589 ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNgk_jIkk6g

Welcome to the A-Z of Archaeology! In this series we take a look at the world of Archaeology, employing the alphabet as our guide. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ti7WSx_YHBs