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Archaeologists Recover 3,000-year-old Weavings from Ancestral Alutiiq Settlement

By Alutiiq Museum on Aug 26, 2023   Alutiiq Word of the Week & Museum News, Featured  

Archaeologists Recover 3,000-year-old Weavings from Ancestral Alutiiq Settlement

KODIAK, Alaska—Archaeologists with the Alutiiq Museum and Archaeological Repository have uncovered fragments of woven grass artifacts estimated to be 3,000 years old. The rare finds were made on August 18, 2023, during excavations of an ancestral sod house on the shore of Karluk Lake, Kodiak Island, Alaska sponsored by Koniag. The fragments, which appear to […]

Fire and Ice: Exploding Comet May Have Destroyed Paleolithic Settlement

By GI Staff on Apr 10, 2020   Featured, Science/Education, The Arctic and Alaska Science  

Fire and Ice: Exploding Comet May Have Destroyed Paleolithic Settlement

  New analysis of materials from an archeological site in Syria suggests it may be the only human settlement we know about that was destroyed by pieces of an exploding comet. Abu Hureyra, an ancient mound site, is covered by the waters of Lake Assad, created when the Tabqa Dam was completed in 1974. In […]

Globally Unique Double Crater Identified in Sweden

By Carina Eliasson | University of Gothenburg on Sep 14, 2015   Featured, Science/Education  

Globally Unique Double Crater Identified in Sweden

Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have found traces of two enormous meteorite impacts in the Swedish county of Jämtland, a twin strike that occurred around 460 million years ago. The researchers have discovered two craters in Jämtland. One is enormous, while the other is a tenth of the size of the first. “The two […]



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