Roman City Markers, a 4k yo Iraqi City, and a 13k yo Battle - Ep 132

Published: Aug. 1, 2021, 8 a.m.

On this weeks episode we have 3 interesting archaeology news articles. First up\nis the discovery of a Roman Pomerium marker defining the boundary of city of\nRome 2000 years ago. Second, a 4000 year old city in Iraq has been discovered.\nAnd finally, a reanalysis of skeletons from a Pleistocene era graveyard in Sudan\nprovide new insight into how the people buried there died.\nLinks\n * Ancient Rome's city borders were discovered in a rare stone\n [https://arkeonews.net/ancient-romes-city-borders-were-discovered-in-a-rare-stone/?fbclid=IwAR1FjM5U5jCl2Rz_ocxY-GfbvdAlQUHcFJBK1cG92GidQFCMCEUGKYTAvmk#close]\n * 4,000-year-old city discovered in Iraq\n [https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2021/07/4000-year-old-city-discovered-iraq]\n * Scientific Reports: New insights on interpersonal violence in the Late\n Pleistocene based on the Nile valley cemetery of Jebel Sahaba\n * Nature\n [https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-89386-y?utm_campaign=3_nsn6445_deeplink_PID100032693&utm_content=deeplink&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=commission_junction]\n * Daily Mail\n [https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-9625569/Ancient-Sudan-battleground-site-race-war-hosted-series-violent-episodes.html]\n\nContact\n * Chris Webster\n * chris@archaeologypodcastnetwork.com\n\nArchPodNet\n * APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com [https://www.archpodnet.com/]\n * APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet\n * APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet\n * APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet\n * Tee Public Store\n [https://www.teepublic.com/stores/archaeology-podcast-network?ref_id=5724]\n\nAffiliates\n * Wildnote [http://www.wildnoteapp.com/]\n * TeePublic [https://www.teepublic.com/?ref_id=5724&ref_type=aff]\n * Timeular [https://timeular.com/ref/chriswebster/]