The Archaeology Channel - Audio News from Archaeologica

Audio News for August 9th through the 15th, 2026

News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Newly discovered papal letter indicates support for Norman Conquest (details) Translation of Linear A links Minoan and Greek gods (details) (details) Pre-Hispanic Colombians collaboratively built water management systems (details) (details) Newly excavated Anatolian Church may be the site for the First Council of Nicaea (details)

Audio News for August 2nd through the 8th, 2026

News items read by Laura Kennedy include: New excavations reveal how Moche potters lived and worked at Cerro Mayal (details) Sugar may have fueled human brain evolution, not just meat (details) Ancient DNA suggests Ice Age people hunted more female mammoths than males (details) Scattered bones may point to violence at a Roman villa in Britain (details) (details)

Audio News for July 26th through August 1st, 2026

News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Ancient Amazon civilization reshapes understanding of rainforest history (details) (details) Byzantine shipwreck yields remarkable gold treasure (details) Ghost DNA study uncovers unknown human ancestors (details) (details) Newly identified Assyrian kings reshape ancient royal history (details) (details)

Audio News for June 21st through the 27th, 2026

News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Possible all-female prehistoric burial deep in a South African cave system (details) (details) New study shows Neanderthals were genetically diverse prior to extinction (details) (details) First identification of ancient human DNA on cave walls (details) (details) Researchers find incredible Maya city with pyramid and stelae (details)

Audio News for June 14th through the 20th, 2026

News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Ancient solar monument predates Stonehenge alignment (details) Hunter-gatherer burials reveal earliest known plague outbreak (details) (details) Archaeologists uncover evidence of large-scale fishing in the Canary Islands (details) (details) Second Alamo cannonball sheds light on famous 1836 battle (details)