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Archaeology Tipoffs from TNS Newsletter for 2025-10-01 ( 3 items )  
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Special Events, September 2025 (10)
PANAMA CITY, Panama, Oct. 1 -- The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute issued the following news: * * * STRI special events, September 2025 Vinculos magazine in honor of Richard Cooke, Another award for STRI! Teacher training in Bocas del Toro, New shark sculpture at Punta Culebra and more STRI participation at the 3rd Regional Congress of the CCAD and the 3rd National Congress on Forest Restoration and Biodiversity Held in Panama, STRI scientist Jefferson Hall presented a keynote addre more PR

University College London: Ancient Giant Stone Carvings Pointed Out Water Sources in Ancient Arabia (10)
LONDON, England, Sept. 30 (TNSjou) -- The University College London issued the following news: * * * Ancient giant stone carvings pointed out water sources in ancient Arabia Recently discovered, life-sized figures of camels carved prominently onto cliff faces in the northern region of the Arabian Peninsula were likely used to mark routes to water sources in the vast Nafud desert nearly 12,000 years ago, finds a new study involving UCL researchers. The paper, published in Nature Communication more PR

University of Glasgow: Earliest Archaeological Evidence of Isatis Tinctoria, a Plant That Produces Blue Indigo Dye, Found (10)
GLASGOW, Scotland, Sept. 30 (TNSjou) -- The University of Glasgow issued the following news: * * * Earliest archaeological evidence of Isatis tinctoria, a plant that produces blue indigo dye, found New research has found the earliest evidence of the use of blue dye in the archaeological record, dating back over 34,000 years. The study shows that prehistoric people at Dzudzuana Cave in Georgia were using stone pebbles to grind the leaves of Isatis tinctoria, also known as dyers woad, a plant  more PR