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Archaeology Tipoffs from TNS Newsletter for Thursday May 23, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Limited Submission Opportunity: The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation Grant Programs for Organizations
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 22 -- Vanderbilt University issued the following news: Applications due June 13 Vanderbilt University may submit two proposals per year to the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation Grant Programs for Organizations. The proposals must be from separate departments and each proposal must be submitted to a different grant program. The foundation currently offers 3 organizational grant programs: Humanities, Research Libraries and the Venetian Program (*note Vanderbilt is ineli  more

University College London: Excavation Indicates a Major Ancient Migration to Timor Island
LONDON, England, May 23 (TNSres) -- The University College London issued the following news: New archaeological evidence indicates that humans first reached the island of Timor in large numbers, challenging scientists' understanding of how ancient people migrated from Southeast Asia to Australia, according to a new study led by a UCL researcher. The study, published in Nature Communications, dated and analysed ancient sediment, artefacts, and animal remains discovered in a large rock overhang   more

University of Memphis: Researchers Uncover Evidence of Long-Lost Nile Tributary
MEMPHIS, Tennessee, May 23 (TNSres) -- The University of Memphis issued the following news release: * * * UofM Professor of Egyptology Part of the Interdisciplinary Discovery Trio * * * While in several parts of the world a dried-up riverbed is more often a cause for concern than celebration, a triad of researchers including a University of Memphis professor of Egyptology has uncovered evidence that an ancient tributary of the Nile River existed thousands of years ago, a significant discov  more