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Soup News: September 2015

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Welcome to Soup News. Once a month we bring you a selection of news stories with comment and discussion from the folks at Archaeosoup Towers along with links to a selection of news from the rest of the month.

1:03 Liv:

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5:00 Mr Soup:

3-D printing revives Bronze Age music:

3-D printing revives Bronze Age music

3D printing revives bronze-age music:

http://www.anu.edu.au/news/all-news/3d-printing-revives-bronze-age-music

10:06 Rhys:

N/A

Links:

Hair-raising moment archaeologists open a 1,000-year-old coffin:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/earth/environment/archaeology/11900082/Hair-raising-moment-archaeologists-open-a-1000-year-old-coffin.html

Archaeologists uncover Bronze Age ‘sauna house’ in Orkney:

Archaeologists uncover Bronze Age ‘sauna house’ in Orkney

Fit for a God? Ancient Booty Discovered in Transylvania:

http://www.livescience.com/52329-ancient-booty-discovered-in-transylvania.html

Builders in Omsk stumble across Bronze Age burial site:

http://siberiantimes.com/science/casestudy/news/n0430-builders-in-omsk-stumble-across-bronze-age-burial-site/

Mesolithic site on Skye to be investigated:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-34127171

Archaeologists Discover Large Early Hellenistic Building in Ancient Thracian, Greek, Roman City Heraclea Sintica near Bulgaria’s Petrich:

Archaeologists Discover Large Early Hellenistic Building in Ancient Thracian, Greek, Roman City Heraclea Sintica near Bulgaria’s Petrich

Here Are the Ancient Sites ISIS Has Damaged and Destroyed:

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/09/150901-isis-destruction-looting-ancient-sites-iraq-syria-archaeology/

Cocoa, Caffeinated ‘Black Drink’ Were Widespread in Pre-Contact Southwest, Study Finds:

Cocoa, Caffeinated ‘Black Drink’ Were Widespread in Pre-Contact Southwest, Study Finds

Excavation of Rome home shows city bigger than thought:

http://phys.org/news/2015-09-excavation-rome-home-city-bigger.html

Cornish beauty spot ‘possible mass grave’ site:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cornwall-34221883

Skeletons unearthed at Sicily’s Valley of Temples:

http://www.thelocal.it/20150914/skeletons-unearthed-at-valley-of-temples

Archaeologists in the Hanged Man Cave:

http://scienceinpoland.pap.pl/en/news/news,406455,archaeologists-in-the-hanged-man-cave.html

200-Year-Old Shipwreck Survivors’ Camp Found on Alaska Island:

200-Year-Old Shipwreck Survivors’ Camp Found on Alaska Island

America’s Largest Earthwork, Cahokia’s Monks Mound, May Have Been Built in Only 20 Years, Study Says:

America’s Largest Earthwork, Cahokia’s Monks Mound, May Have Been Built in Only 20 Years, Study Says

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Mark Milligan is a multi-award-winning journalist and the Managing Editor at HeritageDaily. His background is in archaeology and computer science, having written over 8,000 articles across several online publications. Mark is a member of the Association of British Science Writers (ABSW), the World Federation of Science Journalists, and in 2023 was the recipient of the British Citizen Award for Education, the BCA Medal of Honour, and the UK Prime Minister's Points of Light Award.
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