A Flooded Tomb Reveals Its Secrets - Ep 285

This week we check back in with recent archaeology in the news! First, we look at new research on the oldest known battlefield in Europe. Then, we take a look a home renovation in France that turned into an early medieval cemetery excavation! And finally, a flooded Kushite tomb in Sudan is finally revealing it's secrets thanks to the work of underwater archaeologists. Links * Thousands of bones and hundreds of weapons reveal grisly insights into a 3,250-year-old battle [https://apple.news/A7RW95TolR_GUGuIuAV9Fyw] * Warriors from the south? Arrowheads from the Tollense Valley and Central Europe [https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/warriors-from-the-south-arrowheads-from-the-tollense-valley-and-central-europe/C4F6ECB759833BFD337D37ADAE564C4B?utm_campaign=shareaholic&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=bookmark] - From the Journal of Antiquity * Accidental basement find reveals dozens of centuries-old skeletons [https://www.newsweek.com/dozens-centuries-old-skeletons-found-basement-1961449] * Two Archaeologists Discover Something Extraordinary After Diving Into A Flooded Tomb (Apple) [https://apple.news/AW7XMbqUoQRa5LHqXe3pO4Q] * Sudan tomb diver reveals pharaoh's secrets (BBC) [https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-48867830] Contact * Chris Webster [email protected] * Rachel Roden [email protected] RachelUnraveled (Instagram) [https://www.instagram.com/rachelunraveled/] ArchPodNet * APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com [https://www.archpodnet.com/] * APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet * APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet * APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet * Tee Public Store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/archaeology-podcast-network?ref_id=5724 Affiliates * Motion [https://www.archpodnet.com/motion]

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