Archaeology News Report
Unlocking the secrets of the ancient coastal Maya An interdisciplinary and international team of researchers is working to uncover new insights about the dynamic interplay between social and natural processes that shaped life for these ancient, Maya people over the last 3,000 years. The team has just released a new article in the *Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology* summarizing their findings to date. “The Proyecto Costa Escondida,” which translates into English as the ‘hidden coast’ project, has focused on the ancient Maya port sites of Vista Alegre and Conil. “We chose the project name because, the coast is literally hid... read more Archaeology News Report 6 days ago Tooth isotopes offer window into South Australia’s early colonial history Published in Australian Archaeology, the new research involved isotope analysis of teeth excavated from graves to determine how many people buried were born in South Australia or Britain, as part of scientific efforts by Flinders Universit