Africa
CT Scan of Amenhotep I reveals ancient Egyptian funerary practices
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New research sheds more light on ancient Egyptian mummification rituals and practices.
Paganism
Danish national museum unveils “dream find” gold hoard
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An astounding gold hoard from the Iron Age has been discovered near Jelling, Denmark, and includes a bracteate amulet that potentially has a link to a myth featuring Odin.
U.S.
Uncovering the Past: Poverty Point, Native American Monumental Complex
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New research at Poverty Point shows more advanced political and social structures than previously thought.
Europe
Bronze Age Cemetery excavated in Hungary
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Research on a recent excavation of a Bronze Age Cemetery in Hungary shows human migration patterns and ritual activities.
Europe
Change in grave goods
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New research examining burials along the northwestern Romano-Germanic frontier suggests pagan burial rituals continued through the early Medieval Period.