Shaman 'Rainmaking' Center Discovered in South Africa

Towering above the ground, a rainmaking site used by shamans has been discovered in South Africa.

http://www.livescience.com/36973-shaman-rainmaking-center-discovered.html

Cemetery Reveals Baby-Making Season in Ancient Egypt

New research at the Dakhleh Oasis reveals that the peak period for conception in ancient Egypt was in July/August, while the peak period for births was in March/April. The flooding of the Nile River may hold the clues as to why this occurred.

http://www.livescience.com/32078-ancient-egypt-cemetery-reveals-sex-season.html

Stunning Astronomical Alignment Found at Peru Pyramid

Researchers have discovered an alignment between an ancient Peru pyramid, two stone lines and the setting winter solstice sun. During the solstice the pyramid would have been bathed in light.

http://www.livescience.com/29335-astronomical-alignment-found-at-peru-pyramid.html

Giza Secret Revealed: How 10,000 Pyramid Builders Got Fed

Researchers have discovered a massive catering operation at the Giza Pyramids that provided the workers building the Pyramid of Menkaure with 4,000 pounds of meat per day.

http://www.livescience.com/28961-ancient-giza-pyramid-builders-camp-unearthed.html

“Monumental” submerged structure discovered in Sea of Galilee

A stone structure weighing 60,000 tons has been discovered beneath the waters of the Sea of Galilee in Israel.

http://www.livescience.com/28567-ancient-structure-under-sea-of-galilee.html

Pilate has dinner with Jesus - 1,200 year-old Coptic text reveals Easter story with a twist

A 1,200 year-old Coptic text as been deciphered revealing the Easter story with a twist...

http://www.livescience.com/27840-shape-shifting-jesus-ancient-text.html

Archaeological Crusade: US Tries to Save Ancient Treasures

A new book reveals the role that the US State Dept plays in overseas archaeology revealing the interplay between archaeology and diplomatic goals.

http://www.livescience.com/27743-us-archaeology-diplomacy.html