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Audio News for May 12th through the 18th, 2019
News items read by Laura Pettigrew include: Urine residues as evidence of livestock in Neolithic Anatolia; molten metal in Roman road repair; shallow Yukon River reveals artifacts; and Russian farmer stumbles upon Sarmatian burial mound.
Audio News for May 5th through the 11th, 2019
News items read by Laura Pettigrew include: Secret chamber in Nero’s palace; cache of hallucinogenic drugs in the Andes; game board and horseshoes at Hadrian’s Wall; and quartz tools in southern Africa.
Audio News for April 28th through May 4th, 2019
News items read by Laura Pettigrew include: Burial chamber of Maya royalty; new details at Hagia Sophia; Egyptian Old Kingdom tombs; and ship anchor might be from Cortes.
Audio News for April 22nd through the 27th, 2019
News items read by Laura Pettigrew include: Mesoamerican sculptures with magnetic rock; venomous snake consumed in ancient Texas; complex architecture in Early Cycladic islands; and gruesome massacre in 17th century Alaska.
Audio News for April 14th through the 20th, 2019
News items read by Laura Pettigrew include: Huge Maya figurine factory; ancient Egyptian woman with papyrus-marked teeth; squatting girl in China’s oldest tomb; and the place of beer in Peru’s ancient Wari Empire.
Audio News for April 7th through the 13th, 2019
News items read by Laura Pettigrew include: Cherokee cave inscriptions translated; French children find Bell Beaker burial mound; Paleolithic cave art in Croatia; and Brazil Empire artifacts at Rio zoo.
Audio News for March 31st through April 6th, 2019
News items read by Laura Pettigrew include: Possible Aztec royal burial in Mexico City; whale bone as fuel in Iceland; names inscribed on First Temple Period objects in Jerusalem; and Trajan statue in Turkey.
Audio News for March 24th through March 30th, 2019
News items read by Laura Pettigrew include: Medieval toddler shoe in Switzerland; temple palace of Ramses II; Hispano-Muslim warlord sword digitized; and food court counter in Pompeii.
Audio News for March 18th through March 23rd, 2019
News items read by Laura Pettigrew include: Egyptian shipwreck validates Herodotus; search for Cortes ships; image of ugly good-luck deity in Jerusalem; and study on rise of big deities.
Audio News for March 10th through March 16th, 2019
News items read by Laura Pettigrew include: Ancient board game rules in China; Spanish DNA study; 200-year-old pipe DNA from Maryland slave quarters; and Greek inscription at ancient Negev city