Has Humanity’s Homeland Been Found? ( Science 10/28/19)
A contentious new paper traces the origins of modern humans to ancient wetlands in Africa, a claim other researchers have called far-fetched.
Researchers at the UAB discover a late period ritual space dedicated to the god Horus in Berenike, Egypt.
The “Sikait Project” team discovers a late period ritual space dedicated to the god Horus in the Greco-Roman port of Berenike, Egypt. Project focuses on analysis of emerald production and marketing in Roman Egypt This discovery is one of the few evidences of this cult in Late Roman Egypt The second archaeological excavation campaign of…
The Secret History of Mummies: The Golden Mummy
“The Secret History of Mummies: The Golden Mummy” is a documentary co-produced by RTVE and Story Productions showing the most unknown and surprising history of the mummies of ancient Egypt. Collaboration between the National Archaeological Museum of Sapin and the QuirónSalut Hospital in Madrid During the study doctors found a secret hidden for more than…
Award Ceremony of the National Award for Archaeology and Palaeontology
It is endowed with €80,000 and is the first private initiative in this field Madrid, 26 November 2018 – The National Archaeological Museum of Spain has hosted the award ceremony for the first edition of the Palarq Foundation’s National Award for Archaeology and Paleontology to the project ‘Building Tartesos’, which sheds new light on the…
Building Tartesos is the winning project of the Palarq Foundation Award endowed with 80,000 euros
The research is carried out by the team led by Dr. Sebastián Celestino Pérez, archaeologist of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and the Institute of Archaeology (CSIC-Junta de Extremadura) According to Antonio Gallardo Ballart, president of the Palarq Foundation: “The winning project illuminates the myth of Tartesos by translating it into reality and bringing…
Palarq Foundation announces the First National Award for Archaeology and Paleontology 2018
Papers can be submitted from September 10 to October 20 Madrid, September 7, 2018 – Palarq Foundation, a private, non-profit organization created to support Spanish Archaeological Missions abroad, excluding Europe, has announced the first edition of the National Award for Archaeology and Paleontology bearing its name and endowed with €80,000. Entries may be submitted from…