NEW YORK, March 28 -- Current Anthropology, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features social, cultural and physical anthropology as well as ethnology and ethnohistory, archaeology and prehistory, folklore, and linguistics from the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2024 edition: Articles: * Hinged Dialogues and Heteroglossic Silence: Ritual Speech in Spiritualism * Cumulative Culture, Archaeology, and t  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, March 28 -- Geoarchaeology, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features the interface between archaeology and the geosciences, published research articles on the following topics in its March/April 2024 edition (Vol. 39, Issue 2): RESEARCH ARTICLES: * The Big Circles in Jordan: First absolute ages using rock luminescence surface dating * Paleoshoreline reconstruction: A proposed method to approach submerged prehistoric landscapes of Espiritu Santo Island, Baja Californ  more

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on March 26, 2024, entitled "Inventory Completion: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA." The notice was issued by Melanie O'Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. * * * SUMMARY: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology,  more

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on March 26, 2024, entitled "Inventory Completion: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA." The notice was issued by Melanie O'Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. * * * SUMMARY: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology,  more

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on March 26, 2024, entitled "Inventory Completion: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA." The notice was issued by Melanie O'Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. * * * SUMMARY: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the PMAE has completed an inventory of human rem  more

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on March 26, 2024, entitled "Inventory Completion: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA." The notice was issued by Melanie O'Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. * * * SUMMARY: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the PMAE has completed an inventory of human rem  more

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, March 28 -- The U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka issued the following news release: The U.S. Embassy in Colombo, in partnership with the Central Cultural Fund's Maritime Archaeology Unit, has undertaken a significant step in preserving Sri Lanka's rich maritime history through the conservation and documentation of the Godawaya Shipwreck, the oldest known shipwreck in the Asia-Pacific region. This initiative, funded by the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation, underscores  more