Welcome to Soup News. Once a month we bring you a selection of news stories with comment and discussion from the folks at Archaeosoup Towers along with links to a selection of news from the rest of the month.
0:48 Mr Soup:
Italy’s first Neanderthal dates back 250,000 years:
http://www.thelocal.it/20151104/italy…
4:25 Liv:
Ancient Board Game Found in Looted China Tomb:
http://www.livescience.com/52808-anci…
10:13 Mr Soup:
The Future Of Archaeology Is Not Digging Anything Up:
http://www.fastcoexist.com/3053674/th…
Links:
Betrayals of trust helped the rapid spread of human species around the world:
http://phys.org/news/2015-11-betrayal…
New research ‘rewrites’ Glastonbury Abbey history:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-…
Biologists trace how human innovation impacts tool evolution :
http://news.stanford.edu/news/2015/no…
Did the iconic funerary gold mask of King Tutankhamun belong to his stepmother Queen Nefertiti?:
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/News/13828…
DNA study finds London was ethnically diverse from start:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-env…
Glastonbury myths ‘made up by 12th-century monks’ :
http://www.theguardian.com/science/20…
Dental analysis suggests Homo floresiensis was a separate species from modern man:
http://phys.org/news/2015-11-dental-a…
A virtual ‘dive’ through a 19th century shipwreck:
http://www.starweekly.com.au/multimed…
Port Arthur archaeological dig to unearth little-known facts about settlement’s convicts:
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-11-17…
