A 2019 study published in Science Advances analyzed ancient DNA. It showed that the Philistines had European ancestry; more than did earlier and later inhabitants of the region.

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The data that is subjected to study in archaeology is called material remains. Material means physical, and remains means remnants. The specialty here is that the material remains that are studied in archaeology must be from the past. There are 4 types of material remains, artefacts, ecofacts, features, and structures. #archaeology #archaeologist #history #materialremains #archaeologyforall #beginner #easy #sharingknowlegde #kamalsjournal #blog #chanakakamal #infographic…

In Israel, new discoveries at one of the world's oldest villages are upending the debate about when we stopped wandering

Scientists dug up a lot of cool history this year.

Analysis of remains at Tel Tweini reveals what they ate more than 3,000 years ago, and how they overcame the climate change and chaos that overwhelmed great empires

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One of the most frequent questions that I get from undergraduate archaeology majors is some variant of 'How did you get to where you are now?' This is a valid question as every archaeologist has a different story and career trajectory. That being said, I think what most undergraduates are really asking is 'What can