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43.                  <title>Audio News for December 22nd through the 28th, 2024</title>
44.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
45.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241229.mp3</link>
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47.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
48.                  <ul>
49.                   <li>Spectacular shipwreck bearing 10,000 ceramics lay untouched in Aegean for over a millennium
50.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/discovery-shedding-light-on-ancient-maritime-trade-1500-year-old-trade-shipwreck-found-off-turkiyes-ayvalik/">details</a>)</li>
51.                  <li>Ancient genomes reveal Bronze Age branching of Indo-European language groups
52.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-12-ancient-genomes-word-indo-european.html">details</a>) (<a href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2024.12.02.626332">details</a>)</li>
53.                  <li>Villa double the size of US White House revealed within ancient Assyrian capital
54.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/a-new-magnetic-survey-of-the-ancient-assyrian-capital-of-khorsabad-has-revealed-a-127-room-villa-twice-the-size-of-the-u-s-white-house/">details</a>)(<a href="https://news.agu.org/press-release/abandoned-assyrian-capital-revealed/">details</a>)</li>
55.                  <li>1,500-year-old Peruvian tomb holds teenage human sacrifices to family members
56.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/1-500-year-old-tomb-in-peru-holds-human-sacrifices-including-strangled-son-next-to-fathers-remains-genetic-analysis-reveals">details</a>) (<a href="https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2416321121">details</a>)</li>
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60.                  <pubDate>Mon, 30 Dec 2024 15:03:19 GMT</pubDate>
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62.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Aegean shipwreck with 10,000 plates; genomes reflect Indo-European language branching; huge villa in Assyrian capital; and ancient Peruvian tomb with family members sacrificed.  </itunes:summary>
63.                  <itunes:duration>00:14:31</itunes:duration>
64.            </item>
65.  
66.            <item>
67.                  <title>Audio News for December 15th through the 21st, 2024</title>
68.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
69.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241222.mp3</link>
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71.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
72.                  <ul>
73.                  <li>Silver amulet may reveal spread of Christianity north of the Alps
74.                  (<a href="https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/archaeology/a63204262/silver-amulet-roman-christianity/">details</a>)</li>
75.                  <li>Remains of 40 people from the Bronze Age reveal violent deaths
76.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/4-000-year-old-bones-reveal-unprecedented-violence-tongue-removal-cannibalism-and-evisceration-in-bronze-age-britain">details</a>)
77.                   (<a href="https://doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2024.180">details</a>)</li>
78.                  <li>Site of Alexander the Great’s most important battle is located
79.                  (<a href="https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-834111">details</a>)</li>
80.                  <li>Syphilis started in the Americas, not Europe
81.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-12-syphilis-roots-americas-archaeological-bone.html">details</a>)
82.                  (<a href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41586-024-08515-5">details</a>)</li>
83.                  </ul>
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86.                  <pubDate>Mon, 23 Dec 2024 09:05:19 GMT</pubDate>
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88.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include:  Early Christian amulet in Germany; Bronze Age massacre in Britain; Alexander the Great battle site; and syphilis origin in the Americas. </itunes:summary>
89.                  <itunes:duration>00:12:56</itunes:duration>
90.            </item>
91.  
92.            <item>
93.                  <title>Audio News for December 8th through the 14th, 2024</title>
94.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
95.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241215.mp3</link>
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97.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
98.                  <ul>
99.                  <li>Archaeologists uncover sarcophagus that may belong to Saint Nicholas
100.                  (<a href="https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-832452">details</a>)</li>
101.                  <li>Two studies support new date of Neanderthals interbreeding with humans
102.                  (<a href="https://cosmosmagazine.com/science/biology/neanderthals-interbreed-humans/">details</a>)</li>
103.                  <li>Manot Cave shows evidence of earliest communal ritual on Asian continent
104.                  (<a href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/12/241209162441.htm">details</a>)
105.                  (<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2404632121">details</a>)</li>
106.                  <li>President Andrew Jackson’s slave cemetery found on his property
107.                  (<a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/andrew-jackson-slaves-grave-nashville-b2662712.html">details</a>)</li>
108.                  </ul>
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111.                  <pubDate>Mon, 16 Dec 2024 10:18:19 GMT</pubDate>
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113.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Saint Nicholas sarcophagus; Neanderthal-modern human interbreeding date; oldest communal ritual; and Andrew Jackson slave cemetery.  </itunes:summary>
114.                  <itunes:duration>00:13:48</itunes:duration>
115.            </item>
116.  
117.             <item>
118.                  <title>Audio News for December 1st through the 7th, 2024</title>
119.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
120.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241208.mp3</link>
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122.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
123.                  <ul>
124.                  <li>New findings from Shakhi Kora evidence the first government system dates back to the 4th millennium
125.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/5000-year-old-artifacts-in-iraq-hint-at-mysterious-collapse-of-one-of-the-worlds-1st-governments">details</a>)
126.                  (<a href="https://dx.doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2024.189">details</a>)</li>
127.                  <li>Ancient undeciphered script found on tablet in Georgia
128.                  (<a href="https://www.newsweek.com/lost-undeciphered-ancient-language-discovered-tablet-georgia-1996913">details</a>)
129.                  (<a href="https://jaha.org.ro/index.php/JAHA/article/view/1035">details</a>)</li>
130.                  <li>New Alaska discoveries push human-canid relationship record back 2,000 years
131.                  (<a href="https://news.arizona.edu/news/how-did-humans-and-dogs-become-friends-connections-americas-began-12000-years-ago">details</a>)
132.                  (<a href="https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.ads1335">details</a>)</li>
133.                  <li>Archaeologists discover hidden treasures beneath Notre Dame Cathedral during reconstruction
134.                  (<a href="https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/more-than-1000-artifacts-discovered-beneath-notre-dame-cathedral-paris-1234725950/">details</a>)</li>
135.                  </ul>
136.                  ]]>
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138.                  <pubDate>Mon, 7 Dec 2024 12:41:19 GMT</pubDate>
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140.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Early government control in northern Iraq; undeciphered script on Georgian tablet; early human-canid relationship in Alaska; and discoveries beneath Notre Dame Cathedral.</itunes:summary>
141.                  <itunes:duration>00:12:48</itunes:duration>
142.            </item>
143.  
145. <item>
146.                  <title>Audio News for November 24th through the 30th, 2024</title>
147.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
148.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241201.mp3</link>
149.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241201.mp3</guid>
150.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
151.                  <ul>
152.                  <li>European Pleistocene lithics mark key development in human technological evolution
153.                  (<a href="https://www.heritagedaily.com/2024/11/archaeologists-identify-a-technological-milestone-in-human-evolution/153972#google_vignette">details</a>)
154.                  (<a href="https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s41982-024-00189-9">details</a>)</li>
155.                  <li>Newly uncovered ancient dams showcase Liangzhu's advanced hydraulic engineering
156.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/recent-excavations-reveal-the-complete-water-conservancy-system-of-the-nearly-5000-year-old-liangzhu-ruins/">details</a>)</li>
157.                  <li> Pre-Columbian fishery system discovered in Belize sustained thousands
158.                  (<a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-discover-ancient-canals-used-to-trap-fish-in-belize-4000-years-ago-180985548/">details</a>)
159.                  (<a href="https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adq1444">details</a>)</li>
160.                  <li>Footprints in Kenya reveal coexistence of multiple hominin species
161.                  (<a href="https://cosmosmagazine.com/history/palaeontology/fossil-footprints-hominin-coexisted/">details</a>)
162.                  (<a href="https://doi.org/10.1126/science.ado5275">details</a>)</li>
163.                  </ul>
164.                  ]]>
165.                  </description>
166.                  <pubDate>Mon, 2 Dec 2024 14:48:19 GMT</pubDate>
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168.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Site in Spain with Europe’s first pre-planned stone tools; more Liangzhu dams; pre-Maya canals for fishing in Belize; and Kenya footprints of different simultaneous hominins.</itunes:summary>
169.                  <itunes:duration>00:11:15</itunes:duration>
170.            </item>
171.  
172.            <item>
173.                  <title>Audio News for November 17th through the 23rd, 2024</title>
174.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
175.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241124.mp3</link>
176.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241124.mp3</guid>
177.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
178.                  <ul>
179.                  <li>Newly discovered alphabet could be oldest in human history
180.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-11-oldest-alphabet-unearthed-ancient-syrian.html">details</a>)</li>
181.                  <li>Cutting-edge imaging reveals hidden text in legendary Blue Qur'an
182.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/researchers-have-unveiled-text-concealed-beneath-an-intricate-decorative-layer-of-gold-leaf-on-a-page-of-the-famous-blue-quran/">details</a>)</li>
183.                  <li>New statistics technique better detehttps://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/11/241119181845.htm
184.                  <li>Bermuda dig reveals forgotten Colonial-era history
185.                  (<a href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/11/241119181845.htm">details</a>)</li>
186.                  </ul>
187.                  ]]>
188.                  </description>
189.                  <pubDate>Mon, 25 Nov 2024 17:03:19 GMT</pubDate>
190.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241124.mp3" length="8200250" type="audio/mpeg"/>
191.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Oldest alphabet; hidden text in Blue Qur’an; natural selection in ancient DNA; and forgotten Bermuda settlement.</itunes:summary>
192.                  <itunes:duration>00:11:42</itunes:duration>
193.            </item>
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195.            <item>
196.                  <title>Audio News for November 10th through the 16th, 2024</title>
197.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
198.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241117.mp3</link>
199.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241117.mp3</guid>
200.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
201.                  <ul>
202.                  <li>Satellite imaging pinpoints location of ancient Islamic battle
203.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/archaeologists-have-pinpointed-the-location-of-a-famous-early-islamic-battle-using-declassified-spy-satellite-images/">details</a>)
204.                  (<a href="https://doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2024.185">details</a>)</li>
205.                  <li>Earliest known Maya salt production site uncovered in Belize
206.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-11-archaeologists-excavate-earliest-ancient-maya.html">details</a>)
207.                  (<a href="https://doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2024.186">details</a>)</li>
208.                  <li>Dexterity in australopithecines like Lucy may have developed far earlier than thought
209.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/our-ancestor-lucy-may-have-used-tools-more-than-3-million-years-ago">details</a>)
210.                  (<a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2024.103591">details</a>)</li>
211.                  <li>Ancient Greece’s cultural rise started a century earlier than previously thought—new research
212.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-11-ancient-greece-cultural-century-earlier.html">details</a>)
213.                  (<a href="https://doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2024.144">details</a>)</li>
214.                  </ul>
215.                  ]]>
216.                  </description>
217.                  <pubDate>Mon, 18 Nov 2024 16:27:19 GMT</pubDate>
218.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241117.mp3" length="9533326" type="audio/mpeg"/>
219.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Precise location of ancient Islamic battle; early Maya salt production in Belize; manual dexterity in australopithecines; and earlier date for Greek Renaissance.</itunes:summary>
220.                  <itunes:duration>00:13:53</itunes:duration>
221.            </item>
222.  
223.  
224.            <item>
225.                  <title>Audio News for November 3rd through 9th, 2024</title>
226.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
227.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241111mp3</link>
228.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241111.mp3</guid>
229.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
230.                  <ul>
231.                  <li>Mesopotamian cylinder seals linked to development of writing system
232.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-11-ancient-stone-cylinders-correspond-mesopotamia.html">details</a>)
233.                  (<a href="https://doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2024.165">details</a>)</li>
234.                  <li>DNA analysis challenges previous assumptions about Pompeii body casts
235.                  (<a href="https://hms.harvard.edu/news/ancient-dna-challenges-stories-told-about-pompeii-victims">details</a>)
236.                  (<a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2024.10.007">details</a>)</li>
237.                  <li>Ice Age stone tablets show oldest known images of fishing nets
238.                  (<a href="https://www.heritagedaily.com/2024/11/oldest-known-depiction-of-fishing-found-in-ice-age-engravings/153856">details</a>)
239.                  (<a href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0311302">details</a>)</li>
240.                  <li>Excavation of Peruvian burial mound reveals 76 child sacrifice victims
241.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/an-offering-to-energize-the-fields-76-child-sacrifice-victims-all-with-their-chests-cut-open-unearthed-at-burial-site-in-peru">details</a>)</li>
242.                  </ul>
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244.                  </description>
245.                  <pubDate>Mon, 11 Nov 2024 16:25:19 GMT</pubDate>
246.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241111.mp3" length="11066335" type="audio/mpeg"/>
247.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Cylinder seals and proto-cuneiform; DNA of Pompeii body casts; Ice Age stone tablets picturing fishing nets;
248.                  and child sacrifice in Peru.</itunes:summary>
249.                  <itunes:duration>00:14:11</itunes:duration>
250.            </item>
251.  
252.  
253.            <item>
254.                  <title>Audio News for October 27th through November 2nd, 2024</title>
255.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
256.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241103.mp3</link>
257.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241103.mp3</guid>
258.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
259.                  <ul>
260.                  <li>Archaeologists discover bronze plaque with inscriptions at monumental temple of Poseidon in Greece
261.                  (<a href="https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-827006#google_vignette">details</a>)</li>
262.                  <li>New evidence reveals prehistoric Polynesians' southernmost voyage
263.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-10-south-polynesian-seafarers.html">details</a>)
264.                  (<a href="https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/arco.5337">details</a>)</li>
265.                  <li>LiDAR technology reveals ancient Maya settlement patterns in Campeche
266.                  (<a href="https://news.tulane.edu/pr/have-we-recovered-all-major-maya-cities-not-even-close-new-research-suggests">details</a>)
267.                  (<a href="https://www.heritagedaily.com/2024/10/study-reveals-thousands-of-previously-unknown-maya-structures-and-a-lost-city/153764">details</a>)
268.                  (<a href="https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/running-out-of-empty-space-environmental-lidar-and-the-crowded-ancient-landscape-of-campeche-mexico/FFDB435047017853F26CFC5D8804B08D">details</a>)</li>
269.                  <li>4,000-year-old Bronze Age settlement found at Khaybar Oasis in Saudi Arabia
270.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/lost-4000-year-old-bronze-age-settlement-uncovered-at-khaybar-oasis-in-northern-saudi-arabia/">details</a>)
271.                  (<a href="https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0309963">details</a>)</li>
272.                  </ul>
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274.                  </description>
275.                  <pubDate>Mon, 4 Nov 2024 16:21:19 GMT</pubDate>
276.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241103.mp3" length="12105653" type="audio/mpeg"/>
277.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Temple of Poseidon in Greece; Polynesians' southernmost voyage; Maya urbanism in Campeche; and Bronze Age settlement at Saudi oasis.</itunes:summary>
278.                  <itunes:duration>00:12:43</itunes:duration>
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280.  
281.  
282.            <item>
283.                  <title>Audio News for October 20th through the 26th, 2024</title>
284.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
285.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241027.mp3</link>
286.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241027.mp3</guid>
287.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
288.                  <ul>
289.                  <li>Rare Minoan sanctuary discovered at Archanes
290.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/gate-sanctuary-discovered-during-the-excavation-of-archanes-palace-in-crete-belonging-to-the-oldest-civilisation-in-europe/#google_vignette">details</a>)</li>
291.                  <li>Copper Age Carpathian miners spurred developments in the wheel
292.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/1st-wheel-was-invented-6-000-years-ago-in-the-carpathian-mountains-modeling-study-suggests">details</a>)(<a href="https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.240373">details</a>)</li>
293.                  <li>Forgotten colonial-era settlement found beneath the Amazon rainforest
294.                  (<a href="https://www.heritagedaily.com/2024/10/lost-colonial-settlement-discovered-beneath-amazon-rainforest/153726">details</a>)</li>
295.                  <li>High-altitude settlements along the Silk Road puzzle archaeologists
296.                  (<a href="https://www.newsweek.com/archaeologists-reveal-hundreds-medieval-structures-famous-silk-road-1973783">details</a>)(<a href="https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-024-08086-5">details</a>)</li>
297.                  </ul>
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299.                  </description>
300.                  <pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 2024 13:40:19 GMT</pubDate>
301.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241027.mp3" length="16560236" type="audio/mpeg"/>
302.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Sanctuary at Minoan palace; wheel development in Carpathian Mountains; forgotten historic settlement in Amazonia; and high-altitude urban center along Silk Road.</itunes:summary>
303.                  <itunes:duration>00:11:15</itunes:duration>
304.            </item>
305.  
306.  
307.            <item>
308.                  <title>Audio News for October 13th through the 19th, 2024</title>
309.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
310.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241020.mp3</link>
311.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241020.mp3</guid>
312.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
313.                  <ul>
314.                  <li>New documentary suggest Columbus was of Spanish Jewish heritage
315.                  (<a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/10/16/g-s1-28462/christopher-columbus-spanish-jew-documentary">details</a>)</li>
316.                  <li>Untouched burial chamber discovered beneath Petra’s ‘Treasury’
317.                  (<a href="https://www.cnn.com/2024/10/12/science/petra-tomb-indiana-jones-discovery">details</a>)(<a href="https://cosmosmagazine.com/history/archaeology/petra-hidden-tomb/">details</a>)</li>
318.                  <li>Unearthed throne room suggests Peru's ancient Moche society had a female ruler
319.                  (<a href="https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/panamarca-peru-throne-room-hall-found-moche-ruled-women-1234721533/">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/see-newly-uncovered-throne-room-peru-may-have-belonged-ancient-queen-180985173/">details</a>)</li>
320.                  <li>Fifty well-preserved Viking era skeletons discovered in Denmark
321.                  (<a href="https://www.newsweek.com/archaeologists-find-50-well-preserved-viking-skeletons-denmark-1968628">details</a>)</li>
322.                  </ul>
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324.                  </description>
325.                  <pubDate>Mon, 21 Oct 2024 16:40:19 GMT</pubDate>
326.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241020.mp3" length="20253602" type="audio/mpeg"/>
327.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Columbus’ DNA points to Jewish heritage; burial chamber in Petra; newly found Moche murals in Peru; and intact Viking skeletons in Denmark.</itunes:summary>
328.                  <itunes:duration>00:13:49</itunes:duration>
329.            </item>
330.  
331.            <item>
332.                  <title>Audio News for October 6th through the 12th, 2024</title>
333.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
334.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241013.mp3</link>
335.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241013.mp3</guid>
336.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
337.                  <ul>
338.                  <li>Rising and lowering sea levels influenced living patterns of earliest coastal villages
339.                  (<a href="https://www.heritagedaily.com/2024/10/study-reveals-new-insights-into-native-american-shell-ring-villages/153592">details</a>)
340.                  (<a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-72567-w">details</a>)</li>
341.                  <li>Jade artifacts reveal evidence of trade between two cultures in ancient China
342.                  (<a href="https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/ancient-jade-artifacts-discovered-yuanbaoshan-mongolia-china-1234720313/">details</a>)</li>
343.                  <li>Early Neolithic longhouse uncovered in Poland
344.                  (<a href="https://www.heritagedaily.com/2024/10/6000-year-old-neolithic-long-house-uncovered-in-sandomierz-mokoszyn/153639">details</a>)</li>
345.                  <li>Scythian-like horse sacrifice in southern Siberia royal tomb
346.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/2800-year-old-burial-mound-with-sacrifices-unearthed-in-siberia-is-eerily-similar-to-scythian-graves">details</a>)
347.                  (<a href="https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/spectral-cavalcade-early-iron-age-horse-sacrifice-at-a-royal-tomb-in-southern-siberia/80E0B627528E00EA7C2AE4456F182DAC">details</a>)</li>
348.                  </ul>
349.                  ]]>å
350.                  </description>
351.                  <pubDate>Mon, 14 Oct 2024 16:00:19 GMT</pubDate>
352.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241013.mp3" length="9226198" type="audio/mpeg"/>
353.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Shell-ring villages in Southeastern US; early jade trade in China; early Neolithic longhouse in Poland; and Scythian-like horse sacrifice in southern Siberian tomb.</itunes:summary>
354.                  <itunes:duration>00:12:33</itunes:duration>
355.            </item>
356.  
357.            <item>
358.                  <title>Audio News for September 29th through October 5th, 2024</title>
359.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
360.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241006.mp3</link>
361.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241006.mp3</guid>
362.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
363.                  <ul>
364.                  <li>Archaeologists discover large cemetery of Viking skeletons
365.                  (<a href="https://www.cnn.com/2024/10/01/science/viking-burials-denmark-scli-intl?cid=ios_app">details</a>)</li>
366.                  <li>More than 1000 clay tablets returned from Chicago to Iran
367.                  (<a href="https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/504205/Souvenir-of-New-York-1100-Achaemenid-clay-tablets-returned-home">details</a>)</li>
368.                  <li>Walrus ivory shows interactions between Vikings and Indigenous North Americans
369.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-09-retracing-walrus-ivory-viking-age.html">details</a>) (<a href="https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adq4127">details</a>)</li>
370.                  <li>South African site shows 9,000 years of genetic continuity
371.                  (<a href="https://theconversation.com/ancient-human-dna-from-a-south-african-rock-shelter-sheds-light-on-10-000-years-of-history-239892">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41559-024-02532-3">details</a>)</li>
372.                  </ul>
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374.                  </description>
375.                  <pubDate>Mon, 7 Oct 2024 10:41:19 GMT</pubDate>
376.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20241006.mp3" length="11054505" type="audio/mpeg"/>
377.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Large Viking cemetery; clay tablets returned to Iran; walrus ivory points to Norse contact with Indigenous people; and genomic continuity in South Africa.</itunes:summary>
378.                  <itunes:duration>00:14:18</itunes:duration>
379.            </item>
380.  
381.            <item>
382.                  <title>Audio News for September 22nd through the 28th, 2024</title>
383.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
384.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240929.mp3</link>
385.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240929.mp3</guid>
386.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
387.                  <ul>
388.                  <li>Identified Nazca Lines nearly doubled with assistance from AI model
389.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/knife-wielding-orca-and-alien-looking-figures-among-300-nazca-lines-discovered-in-groundbreaking-ai-study">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2407652121">details</a>)</li>
390.                  <li>Surprise discovery of centuries-old sweet potato cultivation in New Zealand
391.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-09-unexpected-discovery-early-sweet-potato.html">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/american-sweet-potato-and-asiapacific-crop-experimentation-during-early-colonisation-of-temperateclimate-aotearoanew-zealand/B6446CB196635B1CDB44DC7506F696C8">details</a>)</li>
392.                  <li>DNA analysis reveals gender imbalance in the Neolithic necropolis of Panoría
393.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-09-women-men-megalithic-necropolis-panora.html">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-72148-x">details</a>)</li>
394.                  <li>Bronze Age find reveals second origin point for cheese
395.                  (<a href="https://cosmosmagazine.com/history/archaeology/world-oldest-cheese-china/">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(24)00899-7">details</a>)</li>
396.                  </ul>
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398.                  </description>
399.                  <pubDate>Mon, 30 Sep 2024 14:17:19 GMT</pubDate>
400.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240929.mp3" length="" type="audio/mpeg"/>
401.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: AI finds more Nazca lines; early sweet potato in New Zealand; female bias in Neolithic Spain; and world’s oldest cheese in Tarim Basin. </itunes:summary>
402.                  <itunes:duration>00:12:01</itunes:duration>
403.            </item>
404.  
405.            <item>
406.                  <title>Audio News for September 15th through the 21st, 2024</title>
407.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
408.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240922.mp3</link>
409.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240922.mp3</guid>
410.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
411.                  <ul>
412.                  <li>Analysis of America's oldest tombstone illuminates colonial era trade networks
413.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-09-reveals-america-oldest-tombstone-belgium.html">details</a>)</li>
414.                  <li>South African rock art may depict animal that went extinct before dinosaurs
415.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-09-south-african-art-possibly-extinct.html">details</a>)
416.                  (<a href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0309908">details</a>)</li>
417.                  <li>Mystery man interred under Notre-Dame nave was noted French poet
418.                  (<a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-say-theyve-solved-the-mystery-of-a-lead-coffin-discovered-beneath-notre-dame-180985103/">details</a>)</li>
419.                  <li>Isotopic and stylistic analysis reveals The Lion of Venice’s Chinese origins
420.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/the-lion-of-venice-was-ade-in-china-isotopic-analyses-and-stylistic-comparisons-prove-it/">details</a>)</li>
421.                  </ul>
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423.                  </description>
424.                  <pubDate>Mon, 23 Sep 2024 11:52:19 GMT</pubDate>
425.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240922.mp3" length="18318350" type="audio/mpeg"/>
426.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: America’s oldest tombstone; extinct animal in South African rock art; identity of man interred in Notre-Dame; and “The Lion of Venice” origin revealed.</itunes:summary>
427.                  <itunes:duration>00:12:28</itunes:duration>
428.            </item>
429.  
430.            <item>
431.                  <title>Audio News for September 8th through the 14th, 2024</title>
432.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
433.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240915.mp3</link>
434.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240915.mp3</guid>
435.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
436.                  <ul>
437.                  <li>DNA of 'Thorin,' one of the last Neanderthals, finally sequenced, revealing inbreeding and 50,000 years of genetic isolation
438.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/dna-of-thorin-one-of-the-last-neanderthals-finally-sequenced-revealing-inbreeding-and-50-000-years-of-genetic-isolation">details</a>)
439.                  (<a href="https://www.cell.com/cell-genomics/fulltext/S2666-979X(24)00177-0?_returnURL=https%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2FS2666979X24001770%3Fshowall%3Dtrue">details</a>)</li>
440.                  <li>Easter Island's population never collapsed, but it did have contact with Native Americans, DNA study suggests
441.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/easter-islands-population-never-collapsed-but-it-did-have-contact-with-native-americans-dna-study-suggests">details</a>)
442.                  (<a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07881-4">details</a>)</li>
443.                  <li>Archaeologists challenge theory of violent Steppe invasion in Iberia Peninsula
444.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-09-archaeologists-theory-violent-steppe-binvasion.html#google_vignette">details</a>)
445.                  (<a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352409X24003201?via%3Dihub">details</a>)</li>
446.                  <li>Clovis people used Great Lakes camp annually about 13,000 years ago, researchers confirm
447.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-09-clovis-people-great-lakes-annually.html#google_vignette">details</a>)
448.                  (<a href="https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0302255">details</a>)</li>
449.                  </ul>
450.                  ]]>å
451.                  </description>
452.                  <pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2024 15:53:19 GMT</pubDate>
453.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240915.mp3" length="17548124" type="audio/mpeg"/>
454.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: DNA reveals 50,000 years of Neanderthal genetic isolation; No self-inflicted depopulation of Easter Island; Iberian violent Steppe invasion disputed; and Great Lakes region Clovis recurring campsite discovered.</itunes:summary>
455.                  <itunes:duration>00:12:10</itunes:duration>
456.            </item>
457.  
458.            <item>
459.                  <title>Audio News for September 1st through the 7th, 2024</title>
460.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
461.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240908.mp3</link>
462.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240908.mp3</guid>
463.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
464.                  <ul>
465.                  <li>Scientist rules out Orkney origin for Stonehenge Altar Stone
466.                  (<a href="https://www.cambrian-news.co.uk/news/stonehenge-origins-search-heats-up-as-orkney-ruled-out-by-aber-scientist-719360">details</a>)</li>
467.                  <li>Roman silver coins may have been hidden from pirates
468.                  (<a href="https://www.labrujulaverde.com/en/2024/09/27-silver-denarii-discovered-on-the-island-of-pantelleria-hidden-in-the-acropolis-during-a-pirate-attack-in-the-early-1st-century-bc/">details</a>)</li>
469.                  <li>New model reveals how climate impacted human dispersal over Europe
470.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-09-population-phases-human-dispersal-europe.html">details</a>)</li>
471.                  <li>Activists memorialize New York cemetery for enslaved people
472.                  (<a href="https://www.newsweek.com/new-york-cemetery-black-history-restoration-1946697">details</a>)</li>
473.                  </ul>
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475.                  </description>
476.                  <pubDate>Mon, 9 Sep 2024 15:48:19 GMT</pubDate>
477.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240908.mp3" length="17675498" type="audio/mpeg"/>
478.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Stonehenge Altar Stone Orkney-origin ruled out; Roman coins hidden from pirates?; Climate impacts on European human dispersal; and New York enslaved peoples’ cemetery memorialized.</itunes:summary>
479.                  <itunes:duration>00:12:02</itunes:duration>
480.            </item>
481.  
482.            <item>
483.                  <title>Audio News for August 25th through the 31st, 2024</title>
484.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
485.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240901.mp3</link>
486.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240901.mp3</guid>
487.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
488.                  <ul>
489.                  <li>17th century samurai sword found in German WWII rubble
490.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/17th-century-japanese-sword-featuring-god-of-good-luck-unearthed-in-germany">details</a>)</li>
491.                  <li>Study finds sacrificed Inca child had violent death
492.                  (<a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/chile-inca-child-sacrifice-ritual-b2602178.html">details</a>)</li>
493.                  <li>Mysterious Nordic burial ground for children unearthed
494.                  (<a href="https://www.newsweek.com/archaeologists-uncover-unique-mysterious-ancient-burial-ground-1946856">details</a>)</li>
495.                  <li>Missing WWII USAF pilot identified at Sicilian crash site
496.                  (<a href="https://www.heritagedaily.com/2024/08/missing-wwii-usaf-airman-recovered-from-crash-site-in-sicily/153335">details</a>)</li>
497.                  </ul>
498.                  ]]>å
499.                  </description>
500.                  <pubDate>Mon, 3 Sep 2024 14:54:19 GMT</pubDate>
501.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240901.mp3" length="" type="audio/mpeg"/>
502.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Samurai sword in Germany; violent death of Inca child sacrifice;
503.                  children’s cemetery in Norway; and US WWII pilot identified in Sicily.</itunes:summary>
504.                  <itunes:duration>00:11:12</itunes:duration>
505.            </item>
506.  
507.            <item>
508.                  <title>Audio News for August 18th through the 24th, 2024</title>
509.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
510.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240825.mp3</link>
511.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240825.mp3</guid>
512.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
513.                  <ul>
514.                  <li>Unearthed Peru temple burials predate Inca empire by millennia
515.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/rare-pre-inca-burials-of-4-people-found-at-water-cult-temple-in-peru">details</a>)
516.                  </li>
517.                  <li>New planted spear idea upends view of how prehistoric hunters downed huge prey
518.                  (<a href="https://www.newsweek.com/how-prehistoric-americans-killed-mammoths-megafauna-1942469">details</a>)
519.                  (<a href="https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0307996">details</a>)
520.                  </li>
521.                  <li>Ancient burial site spanning over 2,100 years located under zoo in south China
522.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/148-ancient-tombs-spanning-2100-years-unearthed-in-the-construction-area-of-the-zoo/#google_vignette">details</a>)
523.                  </li>
524.                  <li>8,000-year old female figurine in Turkish Neolithic site may have been protective talisman
525.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/8000-year-old-female-figurine-discovered-in-ulucak-hoyuk-in-western-turkiye/">details</a>)</li>
526.                  </ul>
527.                  ]]>å
528.                  </description>
529.                  <pubDate>Mon, 26 Aug 2024 11:05:19 GMT</pubDate>
530.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240825.mp3" length="17085908" type="audio/mpeg"/>
531.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include:  Early Peru temple burials; “planted spear” hypothesis for megafauna hunters; cemetery beneath Chinese zoo; and Neolithic female figurine in Turkey.</itunes:summary>
532.                  <itunes:duration>00:11:37</itunes:duration>
533.            </item>
534.  
535.            <item>
536.                  <title>Audio News for August 11th through the 17th, 2024</title>
537.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
538.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240818.mp3</link>
539.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240818.mp3</guid>
540.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
541.                  <ul>
542.                  <li>Altar Stone at Stonehenge matches the bedrock found in Scotland
543.                  (<a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/stonehenges-hefty-altar-stone-came-all-way-scotland-2024-08-14/">details</a>)
544.                  (<a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07652-1">details</a>)</li>
545.                  <li>Giant stone glyph uncovered on the bottom of a Maya sacred pool
546.                  (<a href="https://www.heritagedaily.com/2024/08/giant-stone-panel-with-over-100-maya-glyphs-discovered/153215">details</a>)</li>
547.                  <li>Neanderthals in southern Pyrenees were highly capable and adaptable
548.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-08-rare-archaeological-site-reveals-neanderthal.html">details</a>)
549.                  (<a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0305440324001067?via%3Dihub">details</a>)</li>
550.                  <li>West Papua cave reveals early pathway for seafaring migrants into Sahul
551.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-08-evidence-west-papua-fresh-clues.html">details</a>)
552.                  (<a href="https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/human-dispersal-and-plant-processing-in-the-pacific-55-00050-000-years-ago/49D5AEACCEA56622FEB88C0F248C63EE">details</a>)
553.                  (<a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41559-024-02382-z">details</a>)</li>
554.                  </ul>
555.                  ]]>å
556.                  </description>
557.                  <pubDate>Mon, 19 Aug 2024 17:02:19 GMT</pubDate>
558.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240818.mp3" length="20284400" type="audio/mpeg"/>
559.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Scotland origin for Stonehenge Altar Stone; giant Maya stone glyph; Neanderthals in southern Pyrenees; and early dates for West Papua cave.</itunes:summary>
560.                  <itunes:duration>00:13:51</itunes:duration>
561.            </item>
562.  
563.            <item>
564.                  <title>Audio News for August 4th through the 10th, 2024</title>
565.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
566.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240811.mp3</link>
567.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240811.mp3</guid>
568.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
569.                  <ul>
570.                  <li>New fossils provide insights into development of extinct hominin species
571.                  (<a href="https://cosmosmagazine.com/history/archaeology/human-fossil-arm-bone-hobbit-indonesia-flores/">details</a>)</li>
572.                  <li>New proposal for abandonment of ancient American settlement of Cahokia
573.                  (<a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/ancient-american-city-cahokia-disapperance-b2593092.html">details</a>)
574.                  (<a href="https://journals.sagepub.com/eprint/GCPMTCVHNCJZW37ENUVC/full">details</a>)</li>
575.                  <li>Göbekli Tepe might show world’s oldest calendar
576.                  (<a href="https://www.newsweek.com/pirate-shipwreck-discovery-sheds-light-great-maritime-horror-maritime-archaeology-1934003">details</a>)
577.                  (<a href="https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/1751696X.2024.2373876#abstract">details</a>)</li>
578.                  <li>Excavation of Chinese bone needle workshop shows developments in ancient industrialization
579.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-08-ancient-chinese-bone-needle-workshop.html">details</a>)</li>
580.                  </ul>
581.                  ]]>å
582.                  </description>
583.                  <pubDate>Mon, 12 Aug 2024 14:54:19 GMT</pubDate>
584.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240811.mp3" length="" type="audio/mpeg"/>
585.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: New fossils of the Flores Hobbit; Cahokia abandonment study; possible calendar inscription at Göbekli Tepe; and Chinese bone needle workshop.</itunes:summary>
586.                  <itunes:duration>00:14:12</itunes:duration>
587.            </item>
588.  
589.            <item>
590.                  <title>Audio News for July 28th through August 3rd, 2024</title>
591.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
592.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240804.mp3</link>
593.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240804.mp3</guid>
594.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
595.                  <ul>
596.                  <li>Burial site used throughout Iron and Bronze ages unearthed in Germany
597.                  (<a href="https://www.heritagedaily.com/2024/08/bronze-age-burial-mound-found-surrounded-by-iron-age-cremation-burials/152826">details</a>)
598.                   (<a href="https://archaeologymag.com/2024/08/iron-age-cremations-and-bronze-age-burial-mound-in-germany/">details</a>)
599.                  </li>
600.                  <li>Remains of affluent life in 17th century Williamsburg unearthed in Virginia
601.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/17th-century-home-and-silver-spoon-from-affluent-household-found-in-colonial-williamsburg">details</a>)</li>
602.                  <li>Chinese Bronze Age human sacrifice shows reinforcement of social status
603.                  (<a href="https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/article/3272202/ancient-human-sacrifice-china-likely-served-reinforce-social-hierarchies">details</a>)</li>
604.                  <li>Virtual dissection conducted of 3,500 year old “Screaming Woman” mummy
605.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-08-woman-mummy-died-agony-years.html">details</a>)
606.                   (<a href="https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/medicine/articles/10.3389/fmed.2024.1406225/full">details</a>)
607.                  </li>
608.                  </ul>
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610.                  </description>
611.                  <pubDate>Mon, 5 Aug 2024 08:42:19 GMT</pubDate>
612.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240804.mp3" length="16552334" type="audio/mpeg"/>
613.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Iron Age cremations in Germany; early Williamsburg home; Chinese Bronze Age human sacrifice; and analysis of “Screaming Woman” mummy.</itunes:summary>
614.                  <itunes:duration>00:11:16</itunes:duration>
615.            </item>
616.  
617.            <item>
618.                  <title>Audio News for July 21st through the 27th, 2024</title>
619.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
620.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/rss/TACfeed.xml</link>
621.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/rss/TACfeed.xml</guid>
622.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
623.                  <ul>
624.                  <li>Workshop buried in Sanxingdui Ruins offers clues to ancient jade and stone sourcing, crafting, distribution
625.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/3400-year-old-jade-and-stone-workshop-site-discovered-at-sanxingdui-ruins/">details</a>)
626.                  (<a href="https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202407/1316559.shtml">details</a>)</li>
627.                  <li>Lake draining helps team find proof of ancient pre-Vikings in Norway
628.                  (<a href="https://www.sciencenorway.no/archaeology-history-sami/archaeologists-most-exciting-finds-found-traces-of-sami-settlement-in-the-viking-age/2388640">details</a>)</li>
629.                  <li>Genetics show how ancient wild Four Corners potato became widespread staple
630.                  (<a href="https://attheu.utah.edu/facultystaff/genetics-reveal-ancient-trade-routes-of-four-corners-potato/">details</a>)
631.                  (<a href="https://bsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ajb2.16365">details</a>)</li>
632.                  <li>Excavations at ruined Anatolian castle uncover underground temple of secret religion
633.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/in-the-1900-year-old-underground-temple-of-mithras-religion-in-zerzevan-castle-an-area-where-participants-of-secret-rituals-stayed-was-unearthed/">details</a>)</li>
634.                  </ul>
635.                  ]]>å
636.                  </description>
637.                  <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jul 2024 17:22:19 GMT</pubDate>
638.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/rss/TACfeed.xml" length="18800336" type="audio/mpeg"/>
639.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Ancient Chinese workshop; pre-Viking Sami site in Norway; Four Corners potato; and Mithras temple in SE Anatolia.</itunes:summary>
640.                  <itunes:duration>00:12:50</itunes:duration>
641.            </item>
642.  
643.            <item>
644.                  <title>Audio News for July 14th through the 20th, 2024</title>
645.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
646.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240721.mp3</link>
647.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240721.mp3</guid>
648.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
649.                  <ul>
650.                  <li>Archaeologists uncover underwater rock carvings of Egyptian pharaohs
651.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/ancient-egyptians/rock-carvings-of-ancient-egyptian-pharaohs-found-underwater-near-aswan">details</a>)</li>
652.                  <li>Early humans in South America arrived early and ate armadillos
653.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/humans-reached-argentina-by-20000-years-ago-and-they-may-have-survived-by-eating-giant-armadillos-study-suggests">details</a>)
654.                  (<a href="https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0304956">details</a>)</li>
655.                  <li>Ancient circular stone structures in Saudi Arabia indicate inhabitants were sophisticated thinkers
656.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/experts-believe-the-7000-year-old-circular-stone-structures-were-once-houses-complete-with-doorways-and-roofs-in-saudi-arabia/">details</a>)
657.                  (<a href="https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/00758914.2024.2350826">details</a>)</li>
658.                  <li>New geologic dating shows early European hominins came via Gibraltar
659.                  (<a href="https://cosmosmagazine.com/history/archaeology/first-hominid-europe/">details</a>)
660.                  (<a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S001282522400182X?via%3Dihub">details</a>)</li>
661.                  </ul>
662.                  ]]>å
663.                  </description>
664.                  <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jul 2024 13:33:19 GMT</pubDate>
665.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240721.mp3" length="18737516" type="audio/mpeg"/>
666.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Underwater inscriptions in Egypt; early armadillo-eating South Americans; Neolithic stone structures in Saudi Arabia; and earliest European hominins in Spain.</itunes:summary>
667.                  <itunes:duration>00:12:47</itunes:duration>
668.            </item>
669.  
670.            <item>
671.                  <title>Audio News for July 7th through the 13th, 2024</title>
672.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
673.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240714.mp3</link>
674.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240714.mp3</guid>
675.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
676.                  <ul>
677.                  <li>Roman garden may have belonged to Caligula
678.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/romans/roman-emperor-caligulas-2000-year-old-garden-unearthed-near-the-vatican">details</a>)</li>
679.                  <li>Hittite royal seal warns of punishment
680.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/hittite-royal-seal-warns-whoever-breaks-this-will-die/">details</a>)</li>
681.                  <li>Plant remains show how early farming unfolded in east Africa
682.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-07-archaeologists-earliest-evidence-farming-east.html#google_vignette">details</a>)(<a href="https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rspb.2023.2747">details</a>)</li>
683.                  <li>Peruvian temple and theater are four thousand years old
684.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-07-archaeologists-ancient-temple-theater-peru.html">details</a>)</li>
685.                  </ul>
686.                  ]]>å
687.                  </description>
688.                  <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jul 2024 15:11:19 GMT</pubDate>
689.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240714.mp3" length="17976008" type="audio/mpeg"/>
690.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Caligula’s garden; warning in Hittite royal seal; plant remains and East African farming; and very old Peruvian temple and theater.</itunes:summary>
691.                  <itunes:duration>00:12:16</itunes:duration>
692.            </item>
693.  
694.            <item>
695.                  <title>Audio News for June 30th through July 6th, 2024</title>
696.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
697.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240707.mp3</link>
698.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240707.mp3</guid>
699.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
700.                  <ul>
701.                  <li>Novel analysis of cave bone fragments brings lives of extinct humans on the Tibetan plateau into focus
702.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-07-bone-extinct-humans-survived-tibetan.html">details</a>)
703.                  (<a href="http://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07612-9">details</a>)</li>
704.                  <li>Newly discovered Venezuelan rock art may point to an unknown culture
705.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/4000-year-old-rock-art-in-venezuela-may-be-from-a-previously-unknown-culture">details</a>)
706.                  (<a href="https://www.researchgate.net/publication/374660579_New_Rock_Art_Site_Complex_In_The_Arauak_River_Valley_Southeastern_Venezuela">details</a>)</li>
707.                  <li>Australia’s oldest known wooden artifacts document Aboriginal rituals
708.                  (<a href="https://www.heritagedaily.com/2024/07/evidence-of-ancient-rituals-from-end-of-last-ice-age/152516">details</a>)
709.                  (<a href="http://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-024-01912-w">details</a>)</li>
710.                  <li>Analysis of Neolithic tomb provides intimate look at Europe’s family tree
711.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-07-year-tomb-france-reveals-stage.html">details</a>)</li>
712.                  </ul>
713.                  ]]>å
714.                  </description>
715.                  <pubDate>Mon, 8 Jul 2024 15:47:19 GMT</pubDate>
716.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240707.mp3" length="17178518" type="audio/mpeg"/>
717.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Denisovans on the Tibetan plateau; newly discovered rock art in Venezuela; wooden artifacts show great age for continuing Aboriginal ritual; and tomb in France helps explain modern European genome.</itunes:summary>
718.                  <itunes:duration>00:11:53</itunes:duration>
719.            </item>
720.  
721.            <item>
722.                  <title>Audio News for June 23rd through the 29th, 2024</title>
723.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
724.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240630.mp3</link>
725.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240630.mp3</guid>
726.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
727.                  <ul>
728.                  <li>Groundbreaking discovery in tomb-filled capital of Korea's ancient Silla Kingdom
729.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/the-new-type-of-silla-tombs-discovered-in-gyeongju-south-korea/">details</a>)</li>
730.                  <li>Laser sensors pierce forest canopy to reveal forgotten Maya settlements
731.                  (<a href="https://www.heritagedaily.com/2024/06/lidar-identifies-lost-settlements-in-the-forests-of-campeche/152429">details</a>)</li>
732.                  <li>Gravitational wave science helps solve mystery of ancient analog computer
733.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/gravitational-wave-researchers-cast-new-light-on-a-2000-year-old-computer-antikythera-mechanism-mystery/">details</a>)</li>
734.                  <li>First discovery of Neanderthal with Down syndrome confirms culture of community care
735.                  (<a href="https://archaeologymag.com/2024/06/first-case-of-down-syndrome-in-neandertals/">details</a>)</li>
736.                  </ul>
737.                  ]]>
738.                  </description>
739.                  <pubDate>Mon, 1 Jul 2024 16:23:19 GMT</pubDate>
740.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240630.mp3" length="18417638" type="audio/mpeg"/>
741.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Ancient Korean royal tomb; LiDAR survey of Yucatan Maya sites; 21st century science applied to Antikythera Mechanism; and Neanderthal child with Down Syndrome.
742. </itunes:summary>
743.                  <itunes:duration>00:12:34</itunes:duration>
744.            </item>
745.  
746.            <item>
747.                  <title>Audio News for June 16th through the 22nd, 2024</title>
748.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
749.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240623.mp3</link>
750.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240623.mp3</guid>
751.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
752.                  <ul>
753.                  <li>Medieval stone catapult balls found at Kenilworth Castle
754.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/8-stone-catapult-shots-linked-to-king-henry-iii-discovered-at-besieged-british-castle">details</a>)</li>
755.                  <li>Sweet find in the cellars of Mount Vernon
756.                  (<a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13535613/archeologists-discovery-george-washington-mount-vernon-estate-virginia.html">details</a>)</li>
757.                  <li>Protein analysis reveals human blood in plaster used on royal tomb in Benin
758.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/royal-tomb-in-benin-has-traces-of-human-blood-on-its-walls-hinting-at-human-sacrifice-study-finds">details</a>)</li>
759.                  <li>Remains of Celtic people at Swiss site show violent death, probably in a bridge collapse
760.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-06-victims-tsunami-human-sacrifice-celts.html#google_vignette">details</a>)</li>
761.                  </ul>
762.                  ]]>
763.                  </description>
764.                  <pubDate>Mon, 24 Jun 2024 07:00:19 GMT</pubDate>
765.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240623.mp3" length="22336616" type="audio/mpeg"/>
766.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Stone catapult balls in England; intact bottles of preserves at Mount Vernon; human blood in West African plaster; and Celtic human remains with collapsed bridge in Switzerland.
767. </itunes:summary>
768.                  <itunes:duration>00:15:18</itunes:duration>
769.            </item>
770.  
771.            <item>
772.                  <title>Audio News for June 9th through the 15th, 2024</title>
773.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
774.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240616.mp3</link>
775.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240616.mp3</guid>
776.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
777.                  <ul>
778.                  <li>Dietary evidence shows how a Bronze Age city in Syria survived
779.                  (<a href="https://www.haaretz.com/archaeology/2024-06-12/ty-article-magazine/archaeology-reveals-how-a-town-in-syria-survived-the-bronze-age-collapse-of-civilizations/00000190-0634-da02-a1dc-fe7f623d0000">details</a>)</li>
780.                  <li>Glass beads reveal Indigenous American trade networks
781.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-06-glass-beads-indigenous-americans-early.html">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/tracking-glass-beads-communities-and-exchange-relationships-across-the-atlantic-in-the-seventeenth-century/FD4BEDFB6E7910349E2480061C9180BE">details</a>)</li>
782.                  <li>New evidence shows where survivors of Vesuvius eruption resettled
783.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/evidence-of-more-than-200-survivors-of-mount-vesuvius-eruption-discovered-in-ancient-roman-records">details</a>)</li>
784.                  <li>Dating for the world’s oldest wooden sculpture
785.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/shigir-idol-worlds-oldest-wood-sculpture-has-mysterious-carved-faces-and-once-stood-17-feet-tall">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/early-art-in-the-urals-new-research-on-the-wooden-sculpture-from-shigir/1EE151AB1E571968B10267E48B78362A">details</a>)</li>
786.                  </ul>
787.                  ]]>
788.                  </description>
789.                  <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2024 17:10:19 GMT</pubDate>
790.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240616.mp3" length="22263914" type="audio/mpeg"/>
791.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Bronze Age city in Syria; Indigenous American glass beads; survivors of Vesuvius; and world’s oldest wooden sculpture.</itunes:summary>
792.                  <itunes:duration>00:15:14</itunes:duration>
793.            </item>
794.  
795.            <item>
796.                  <title>Audio News for June 2nd through the 8th, 2024</title>
797.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
798.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240609.mp3</link>
799.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240609.mp3</guid>
800.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
801.                  <ul>
802.                  <li>Cooking techniques of Mongolian nomads revealed
803.                  (<a href="https://www.unibas.ch/en/News-Events/News/Uni-Research/Bronze-Age-cuisine-of-Mongolian-nomads.html">details</a>)
804.                  (<a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-60607-4">details</a>)</li>
805.                  <li>Woman warrior uncovered among 25 warrior monks in Spain
806.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-06-body-woman-warrior-monks-calatrava.html">details</a>)
807.                  (<a href="https://www.heritagedaily.com/2024/06/female-burial-found-among-23-warrior-monks-of-the-order-of-calatrava-in-guadalajara/152160">details</a>)
808.                  (<a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-61792-y">details</a>)</li>
809.                  <li>Prehistoric South American rock art served as possible territory markers
810.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-06-documents-world-largest-prehistoric-art.html">details</a>)
811.                  (<a href="https://www.newsweek.com/map-what-world-largest-rock-engravings-may-mean-1907664">details</a>)
812.                  (<a href="https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/monumental-snake-engravings-of-the-orinoco-river/147F83AA4381153C4D0F4EA4817B3766">details</a>)</li>
813.                  <li>Study proposes that Seahenge was built to extend the warm weather
814.                  (<a href="https://www.heritagedaily.com/2024/05/study-suggests-seahenge-was-built-to-control-climate-change/152127">details</a>)
815.                  (<a href="https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10708-024-11088-5">details</a>)</li>
816.                  </ul>
817.                  ]]>
818.                  </description>
819.                  <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2024 08:59:19 GMT</pubDate>
820.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240609.mp3" length="17281829" type="audio/mpeg"/>
821.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Monglian cauldrons and blood sausage; female warrior monk in Spain; huge South American rock art; and new Seahenge interpretation.</itunes:summary>
822.                  <itunes:duration>00:12:00</itunes:duration>
823.            </item>
824.  
825.            <item>
826.                  <title>Audio News for May 26th through June 1st, 2024</title>
827.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
828.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240602.mp3</link>
829.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240602.mp3</guid>
830.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
831.                  <ul>
832.                  <li> 4,000 year old tablet reveals Anatolian business plan
833.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/anatolias-first-company-was-founded-4000-years-ago-with-15-kilos-of-gold/">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/first-company-anatolia-0020850">details</a>)</li>
834.                  <li>Ancient Egyptians may have performed cancer-treating surgeries
835.                  (<a href="https://cosmosmagazine.com/history/archaeology/ancient-egypt-cancer-treatment-skull/">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2024.1371645/full">details</a>)</li>
836.                  <li>Characteristics of prehistoric Central European burial mounds may indicate trends in inequality
837.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-05-largest-burial-mound-differences-upper.html">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41599-024-03053-x">details</a>)</li>
838.                  <li>Seven-century-old ceremonial offerings recovered at Mexico’s Tlatelolco Archaeological Zone
839.                  (<a href="https://www.heritagedaily.com/2024/05/stone-box-containing-rare-ceremonial-offerings-discovered-at-tlatelolco/152061">details</a>)(<a href="https://arkeonews.net/rare-ceremonial-knives-offering-discovered-in-the-great-basement-of-tlatelolco-mexico/">details</a>)</li>
840.                  </ul>
841.                  ]]>
842.                  </description>
843.                  <pubDate>Mon, 3 Jun 2024 08:50:19 GMT</pubDate>
844.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240602.mp3" length="17677190" type="audio/mpeg"/>
845.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Ancient tablet records first Anatolian company; cancer surgery in ancient Egypt; inequality study examines Central European burial mounds; and ceremonial offerings in ancient Mexico City temple.</itunes:summary>
846.                  <itunes:duration>00:12:03</itunes:duration>
847.            </item>
848.  
849.            <item>
850.                  <title>Audio News for May 19th through the 25th, 2024</title>
851.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
852.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240526.mp3</link>
853.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240526.mp3</guid>
854.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
855.                  <ul>
856.                  <li>Found: a forgotten, fiery moment in Hannibal's Iron Age war
857.                  (<a href="https://cosmosmagazine.com/history/archaeology/iron-age-fire-potential-forgotten-event-of-rome-and-carthage-war/">details</a>)(<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-05-devastating-years-moment-life-war.html">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fearc.2024.1347394/full">details</a>)</li>
858.                  <li>Chile’s Tagua Tagua Lake served as the hunting ground for early elephants
859.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-05-ancient-people-extinct-elephants-tagua.html">details</a>)(<a href="https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0302465">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/stone-age-humans-hunted-extinct-elephants-to-eat-camp-reveals/ar-BB1mS0dR">details</a>)</li>
860.                  <li>Vikings ship horses up to 900 miles across Baltic Sea
861.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-05-horse-pagan-christian-networks-horses.html">details</a>)(<a href="">details</a>)</li>
862.                  <li>Greek Marines prove Bronze Age body armor wasn't just for show
863.                  (<a href="https://www.newsweek.com/marines-try-ancient-greek-armor-11-hour-combat-simulation-1903658">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/soldiers-put-an-ancient-greek-suit-of-armor-to-the-test-and-it-passed/ar-BB1mZO6E">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.ado3529">details</a>)</li>
864.                  </ul>
865.                  ]]>
866.                  </description>
867.                  <pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2024 06:58:19 GMT</pubDate>
868.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240526.mp3" length="17591872" type="audio/mpeg"/>
869.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Pyrenees village torched by Hannibal; elephant hunting in central Chile; Medieval horses shipped across the Baltic Sea; and experimental study of Greek Bronze Age armor.</itunes:summary>
870.                  <itunes:duration>00:12:00</itunes:duration>
871.            </item>      
872.  
873.            <item>
874.                  <title>Audio News for May 12th through the 18th, 2024</title>
875.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
876.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240519.mp3</link>
877.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240519.mp3</guid>
878.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
879.                  <ul>
880.                  <li>Thriving ancient Roman town lasted longer than believed
881.                  (<a href="https://www.newsweek.com/key-ancient-roman-town-survived-longer-thought-archaeologists-1900119">details</a>)</li>
882.                  <li>Genomes of modern viruses found in Neanderthal bones
883.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/oldest-known-human-viruses-discovered-in-50000-year-old-neanderthal-bones/">details</a>)</li>
884.                  <li>Lake District stone circle may be 700 years older than Stonehenge
885.                  (<a href="https://www.newsweek.com/prehistoric-stone-circle-sanctuary-predate-stonehenge-700-years-1900038">details</a>)</li>
886.                  <li>Pair buried in embrace on a horse weren't lovers, but related women
887.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/roman-era-skeletons-buried-in-embrace-on-top-of-a-horse-werent-lovers-dna-analysis-shows">details</a>)</li>
888.                  </ul>
889.                  ]]>
890.                  </description>
891.                  <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2024 21:14:19 GMT</pubDate>
892.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240519.mp3" length="19436923" type="audio/mpeg"/>
893.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Roman town lasted longer; modern viruses in Neanderthals; British stone circle may be older; and pair buried in embrace not lovers.</itunes:summary>
894.                  <itunes:duration>00:13:17</itunes:duration>
895.            </item>
896.  
897.            <item>
898.                  <title>Audio News for May 5th through the 11th, 2024</title>
899.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
900.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240512.mp3</link>
901.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240512.mp3</guid>
902.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
903.                  <ul>
904.                  <li>Roman shipwreck held fish sauce
905.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/romans/1700-year-old-roman-shipwreck-was-stuffed-to-the-gills-with-fish-sauce-when-it-sank">details</a>)(<a href="https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12520-024-01952-3">details</a>)</li>
906.                  <li>New linguistic model shows four waves of migration into the Americas
907.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/1st-americans-came-over-in-4-different-waves-from-siberia-linguist-argues">details</a>)(<a href="https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/ajpa.24923">details</a>)</li>
908.                  <li>Microarchaeology provides new precision for early history of Jerusalem
909.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/key-events-in-the-bible-such-as-the-settlement-and-destruction-of-jerusalem-confirmed-using-radiocarbon-dating">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2321024121">details</a>)</li>
910.                  <li>English study shows leprosy could come from Medieval red squirrels
911.                  (<a href="https://www.heritagedaily.com/2024/05/red-squirrels-spread-leprosy-during-medieval-period/151841">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.cell.com/current-biology/fulltext/S0960-9822(24)00446-9">details</a>)</li>
912.                  </ul>
913.                  ]]>
914.                  </description>
915.                  <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2024 17:08:19 GMT</pubDate>
916.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240512.mp3" length="19770967" type="audio/mpeg"/>
917.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Roman shipwreck with fish sauce; linguistic analysis posits four early American migrations; new precision for Jerusalem’s early history; and leprosy and squirrels in Medieval England.</itunes:summary>
918.                  <itunes:duration>00:13:31</itunes:duration>
919.            </item>
920.  
921.            <item>
922.                  <title>Audio News for April 28th through May 4th, 2024</title>
923.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
924.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240505.mp3</link>
925.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240505.mp3</guid>
926.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
927.                  <ul>
928.                  <li>Ancient Pueblo communicated through conch-shell trumpets
929.                  (<a href="https://www.heritagedaily.com/2024/05/ancient-pueblo-used-conch-shell-trumpets-for-communication/151818">details</a>)</li>
930.                  <li>Ritual and medicinal plant DNA preserved under ancient Maya ball court
931.                  (<a href="https://www.newsweek.com/ancient-maya-ballcourt-may-been-blessed-hallucinogenic-find-hints-1895322">details</a>)(<a href="https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0301497">details</a>)</li>
932.                  <li>Neanderthal woman’s face is reconstructed
933.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-05-recreating-year-female-cave-neanderthals.html">details</a>)</li>
934.                  <li>Paleolithic North African hunter-gatherers ate plant-based diet
935.                  (<a href="https://www.mpg.de/21865602/0424-evan-more-plants-on-the-menu-of-ancient-hunter-gatherers-150495-x">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41559-024-02382-z">details</a>)</li>
936.                  </ul>
937.                  ]]>
938.                  </description>
939.                  <pubDate>Mon, 6 May 2024 15:41:19 GMT</pubDate>
940.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240505.mp3" length="18474967" type="audio/mpeg"/>
941.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Soundscapes in Chaco Canyon; ritual plant traces beneath Maya ball court; Neanderthal face reconstructed; and plant-based diet for Paleolithic North Africans.</itunes:summary>
942.                  <itunes:duration>00:12:37</itunes:duration>
943.            </item>
944.  
945.           <item>
946.                  <title>Audio News for April 21st through the 27th, 2024</title>
947.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
948.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240428.mp3</link>
949.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240428.mp3</guid>
950.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
951.                  <ul>
952.                  <li>DNA analysis illuminates social practices of an ancient Eurasian warrior empire
953.                  (<a href="https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/24/europe/ancient-dna-avars-empire-scn/index.html">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/dna-analysis-spanning-9-generations-of-people-reveals-marriage-practices-of-mysterious-warrior-culture">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07312-4">details</a>)</li>
954.                  <li>Preserved Pre-Revolutionary War cherries unearthed at George Washington’s Mount Vernon
955.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/george-washingtons-stash-of-centuries-old-cherries-found-hidden-under-mount-vernon-floor">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.heritagedaily.com/2024/04/sealed-18th-century-glass-bottles-discovered-at-george-washingtons-mount-vernon/151740">details</a>)</li>
956.                  <li>Rare structures may have guided Neolithic farmers to the afterlife
957.                  (<a href="https://www.newsweek.com/incredibly-rare-prehistoric-finds-marked-path-afterlife-1893936">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/exploring-the-baltinglass-cursus-complex-routes-for-the-dead/81B05D3592918A99143EAE71B083B436">details</a>)</li>
958.                  <li>Interdisciplinary research team to investigate whether Stonehenge was designed for lunar alignment
959.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-04-stonehenge-aligned-moon-sun.html">details</a>)(<a href="https://ras.ac.uk/news-and-press/news/moon-may-have-influenced-stonehenge-builders">details</a>)</li>
960.                  </ul>
961.                  ]]>
962.                  </description>
963.                  <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2024 17:12:19 GMT</pubDate>
964.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240428.mp3" length="17921305" type="audio/mpeg"/>
965.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include:  Avar DNA study; cherries unearthed at Mount Vernon; new cursus monuments in Ireland; and lunar alignment study at Stonehenge.</itunes:summary>
966.                  <itunes:duration>00:12:13</itunes:duration>
967.            </item>
968.  
969.            <item>
970.                  <title>Audio News for April 14th through the 20th, 2024</title>
971.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
972.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240421.mp3</link>
973.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240421.mp3</guid>
974.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
975.                  <ul>
976.                  <li>18th Century cleft palate prosthesis found in mouth of Polish crypt skeleton
977.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/300-year-old-exceptional-prosthesis-made-of-gold-and-copper-and-wool-discovered-in-poland/">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/exceptional-prosthesis-of-gold-silver-and-wool-helped-18th-century-man-live-with-cleft-palate">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352409X24000713?via%3Dihub">details</a>)</li>
978.                  <li>Excavations off Great Barrier Reef prove early Aboriginal Australians crafted pottery
979.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-04-aboriginal-people-pottery-distant-islands.html">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0277379124001252?via%3Dihub">details</a>)</li>
980.                  <li>Analysis of pyramid damage suggests Teotihuacan suffered through five damaging earthquakes
981.                  (<a href="https://www.heritagedaily.com/2024/04/megathrust-earthquakes-possible-cause-of-teotihuacan-decline/151514">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352409X24001561?via%3Dihub">details</a>)</li>
982.                  <li>Genomic study proves Blackfoot Confederacy historical rights with lineage tracing to Late Pleistocene
983.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-04-lineage-north-america-native-blackfoot.html">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adl6595">details</a>)</li>
984.                  </ul>
985.                  ]]>
986.                  </description>
987.                  <pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2024 07:52:19 GMT</pubDate>
988.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240421.mp3" length="17993755" type="audio/mpeg"/>
989.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: left palate prosthesis in Poland; early Aboriginal Australian pottery; Teotihuacan earthquakes; and genomic study shows ancient Blackfoot origins.</itunes:summary>
990.                  <itunes:duration>00:12:17</itunes:duration>
991.            </item>
992.  
993.            <item>
994.                  <title>Audio News for April 7th through the 13th, 2024</title>
995.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
996.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240414.mp3</link>
997.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240414.mp3</guid>
998.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
999.                  <ul>
1000.                  <li>Newly discovered Pompeii paintings tell of the Trojan War
1001.                  (<a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-68777741">details</a>)</li>
1002.                  <li>New research in Tonga reveals high population living in low-density city system
1003.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-04-pacific-cities-older-previously-thought.html">details</a>)</li>
1004.                  <li>Virginia dig at historic log house documents Black American life after Civil War
1005.                  (<a href="https://www.newsleader.com/story/news/local/2024/04/08/black-history-cabell-log-house-staunton-va-archaeological-dig-day-1/73234959007/">details</a>)</li>
1006.                  <li>1800-year-old clay seal reveals name of Sassanid city
1007.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/name-of-iranian-city-identified-on-1800-year-old-sassanid-clay-seal/">details</a>)</li>
1008.                  </ul>
1009.                  ]]>
1010.                  </description>
1011.                  <pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2024 08:19:19 GMT</pubDate>
1012.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240414.mp3" length="19807453" type="audio/mpeg"/>
1013.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: New Pompeii frescoes; ancient city in Tonga; African-American log house excavation in Virginia; and clay seal bearing the name Shiraz.</itunes:summary>
1014.                  <itunes:duration>00:13:33</itunes:duration>
1015.            </item>
1016.  
1017.            <item>
1018.                  <title>Audio News for March 31st through April 6th, 2024</title>
1019.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
1020.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240407.mp3</link>
1021.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240407.mp3</guid>
1022.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
1023.                  <ul>
1024.                  <li>Air Force unit in New Mexico uncovers prehistoric site
1025.                  (<a href="https://www.newsweek.com/8000-year-old-archaeological-site-uncovered-us-military-base-1886506">details</a>)</li>
1026.                  <li>Paleolithic wooden tools from Germany show diverse woodworking techniques
1027.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-04-early-humans-wood-years-animals.html">details</a>) (<a href="https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2320484121">details</a>)</li>
1028.                  <li>Eggshells from Central Asian sites show the rapid spread of domesticated chickens
1029.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-04-reveals-chickens-widely-southern-central.html">details</a>) (<a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-46093-2">details</a>)</li>
1030.                  <li>Sand sculpture on South African coast suggests origin of representational art
1031.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-04-stingray-sand-sculpture-south-africa.html">details</a>) (<a href="https://rockartresearch.com/index.php/rock/article/view/272/268">details</a>) </li>
1032.                  </ul>
1033.                  ]]>
1034.                  </description>
1035.                  <pubDate>Mon, 8 Apr 2024 14:48:19 GMT</pubDate>
1036.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240407.mp3" length="" type="audio/mpeg"/>
1037.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Prehistoric camp on New Mexico Air Force base; Paleolithic wooden tools in Germany; chicken eggs in Central Asia; and purported early sandstone sculpture in South Africa.</itunes:summary>
1038.                  <itunes:duration>00:14:41</itunes:duration>
1039.            </item>
1040.  
1041.            <item>
1042.                  <title>Audio News for March 24th through the 30th, 2024</title>
1043.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
1044.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240331.mp3</link>
1045.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240331.mp3</guid>
1046.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
1047.                  <ul>
1048.                  <li>Horse trading in Medieval Europe was crucial part of everyday life
1049.                  (<a href="https://www.heritagedaily.com/2024/03/exotic-horses-used-for-jousting-tournaments-were-buried-in-westminster/151155">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adj5782">details</a>)</li>
1050.                  <li>Iranian Plateau served as hub for early human migration
1051.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-03-persian-plateau-unveiled-crucial-hub.html">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-46161-7">details</a>)</li>
1052.                  <li>Ancient Peru experienced violence and crisis during political upheaval
1053.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-03-reveals-evidence-violence-crisis-ancient.html">details</a>)</li>
1054.                  <li>Island time capsule in northwestern Australia
1055.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-03-revealed-unique-capsule-australia-coastal.html">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0277379124000489">details</a>)</li>
1056.                  </ul>
1057.                  ]]>
1058.                  </description>
1059.                  <pubDate>Mon, 1 Apr 2024 17:25:19 GMT</pubDate>
1060.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240331.mp3" length="" type="audio/mpeg"/>
1061.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Horse cemetery in London; Iranian Plateau as stopover for migrating humans; violence and crisis in ancient Peru; and island time capsule in Australia.</itunes:summary>
1062.                  <itunes:duration>00:12:35</itunes:duration>
1063.            </item>      
1064.  
1065.            <item>
1066.                  <title>Audio News for March 17th through the 23rd, 2024</title>
1067.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
1068.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240324.mp3</link>
1069.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240324.mp3</guid>
1070.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
1071.                  <ul>
1072.                  <li>Aztec books depicting life before the Spanish now publicly owned
1073.                  (<a href="https://www.heritagedaily.com/2024/03/archaeologists-recover-aztec-codices-of-san-andres-tetepilco/151131">details</a>)</li>
1074.                  <li>Food study points to interactions between South Americans and Polynesians
1075.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/obsidian-blades-with-food-traces-reveal-1st-settlers-of-rapa-nui-had-regular-contact-with-south-americans-1000-years-ago">details</a>)</li>
1076.                  <li>Preserved remains of English Bronze Age village reveal details of daily life
1077.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-03-reveals-cozy-domesticity-prehistoric-stilt.html">details</a>)</li>
1078.                  <li>Sophisticated canoes shine light on technical skills in the Neolithic Mediterranean
1079.                  (<a href="https://www.heritagedaily.com/2024/03/neolithic-people-navigated-the-mediterranean-sea-using-sophisticated-boats/151106">details</a>)
1080.                  (<a href="https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0299765">details</a>)</li>
1081.                  </ul>
1082.                  ]]>
1083.                  </description>
1084.                  <pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2024 19:47:19 GMT</pubDate>
1085.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240324.mp3" length="19936099" type="audio/mpeg"/>
1086.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Newly documented Aztec codices; food traces evidence Easter Island contact with South America; Britain’s Pompeii; and advanced Neolithic boats in Italy.</itunes:summary>
1087.                  <itunes:duration>00:13:39</itunes:duration>
1088.            </item>
1089.  
1090.            <item>
1091.                  <title>Audio News for March 10th through the 16th, 2024</title>
1092.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
1093.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240317.mp3</link>
1094.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240317.mp3</guid>
1095.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
1096.                  <ul>
1097.                  <li>3,300-year-old clay tablet describes cataclysmic invasion of four Hittite Empire cities
1098.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/a-3300-year-old-tablet-found-at-buklukale-from-hittite-empire-describes-catastrophic-invasion-of-four-cities/">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/3300-year-old-tablet-from-mysterious-hittite-empire-describes-catastrophic-invasion-of-four-cities">details</a>)</li>
1099.                  <li>Largest ever South Asian whole-genome analysis points to single major migration to India from Africa 50,000 years ago
1100.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/indias-evolutionary-past-tied-to-huge-migration-50000-years-ago-and-to-now-extinct-human-relatives">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.02.15.580575v2.full">details</a>)</li>
1101.                  <li>Mass grave of Black Death victims in Nuremberg could be largest ever in Europe
1102.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/mass-grave-of-plague-victims-may-be-largest-ever-found-in-europe-archaeologists-say">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.cnn.com/2024/03/06/europe/mass-grave-nuremberg-germany-scli-intl-scn/index.html">details</a>)(<a href="https://itv-grabungen.de/nuremberg-massgraves">details</a>)</li>
1103.                  <li>Oldest known bead in the Western Hemisphere discovered in Wyoming
1104.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/the-americas-oldest-known-bead-discovered-near-douglas-wyoming/">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-53390-9">details</a>)</li>
1105.                  </ul>
1106.                  ]]>
1107.                  </description>
1108.                  <pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2024 16:08:19 GMT</pubDate>
1109.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240317.mp3" length="18982171" type="audio/mpeg"/>
1110.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Clay tablet at Hittite site; huge India DNA study; mass grave in Nuremberg; and oldest bead in Western Hemisphere.</itunes:summary>
1111.                  <itunes:duration>00:12:59</itunes:duration>
1112.            </item>
1113.  
1114.            <item>
1115.                  <title>Audio News for March 3rd through the 9th, 2024</title>
1116.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
1117.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240310.mp3</link>
1118.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240310.mp3</guid>
1119.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
1120.                  <ul>
1121.                  <li>14 wrecked ships in Bahamas may offer insight to life in the slave trade
1122.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/14-wrecks-that-expose-what-life-was-like-on-slaver-ships-identified-in-the-bahamas">details</a>)</li>
1123.                  <li>7,000-year-old burial cave in Spain includes Neanderthal-era goat bones
1124.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/ancient-humans-used-cave-in-spain-as-burial-spot-for-4-millennia-7000-bones-reveal">details</a>)</li>
1125.                  <li>Oldest stone tools in Europe hint strongly at east-to-west migration
1126.                  (<a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-00627-2">details</a>)</li>
1127.                  <li>Medieval Spanish astrolabe has both Islamic and Hebrew inscriptions
1128.                  (<a href="https://www.sciencealert.com/incredibly-rare-astronomical-object-has-markings-in-multiple-languages">details</a>)</li>
1129.                  </ul>
1130.                  ]]>
1131.                  </description>
1132.                  <pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2024 17:28:19 GMT</pubDate>
1133.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240310.mp3" length="21999853" type="audio/mpeg"/>
1134.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Wrecked slaver ships in the Bahamas; burial cave in Spain with suggestion of Neanderthals; Ukraine tools dated to 1.4 million years ago; and astrolabe from medieval Spain.</itunes:summary>
1135.                  <itunes:duration>00:15:04</itunes:duration>
1136.            </item>
1137.  
1138.            <item>
1139.                  <title>Audio News for February 25th through March 2nd, 2024</title>
1140.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
1141.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240303.mp3</link>
1142.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240303.mp3</guid>
1143.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
1144.                  <ul>
1145.                  <li>Medieval French abbey reveals historical structure with over 1,000 burials
1146.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/1000-burials-and-medieval-village-found-in-excavation-of-abbey-destroyed-in-french-revolution">details</a>)</li>
1147.                  <li>Obsidian blade from Texas suggests a link to Coronado’s expedition
1148.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-02-artifact-linked-spanish-explorer-coronado.html">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.heritagedaily.com/2024/02/obsidian-blade-linked-to-coronados-expedition-to-find-the-fabled-city-of-gold/150833">details</a>)</li>
1149.                  <li>Genetic evidence shows that French Mesolithic hunter-gatherers avoided inbreeding
1150.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-02-genetic-stone-age-strategy-inbreeding.html">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.231054512">details</a>)</li>
1151.                  <li>Temple excavation indicates Philistine ritual use of plants
1152.                  (<a href="https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-788924">details</a>)</li>
1153.                  </ul>
1154.                  ]]>
1155.                  </description>
1156.                  <pubDate>Mon, 4 Mar 2024 16:21:19 GMT</pubDate>
1157.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240303.mp3" length="21999853" type="audio/mpeg"/>
1158.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Medieval French abbey totally excavated; Texas obsidian blade attributed to Coronado expedition; French hunter-gatherers avoided inbreeding; and plants used in Philistine temples.</itunes:summary>
1159.                  <itunes:duration>00:15:05</itunes:duration>
1160.            </item>
1161.  
1162.            <item>
1163.                  <title>Audio News for February 18th through the 24th, 2024</title>
1164.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
1165.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240225.mp3</link>
1166.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240225.mp3</guid>
1167.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
1168.                  <ul>
1169.                  <li> Ancient Danish gold ring suggests ties to important kingdom
1170.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/completely-surreal-metal-detectorist-unearths-1500-year-old-gold-ring-in-denmark">details</a>)</li>
1171.                  <li>Neanderthal tool design reveals higher-level thinking
1172.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-02-neanderthals-usage-complex-adhesives-reveals.html">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adl0822">details</a>)</li>
1173.                  <li>Historic armor reveals aspects of early colonial America
1174.                  (<a href="https://bnnbreaking.com/history/rare-17th-century-armor-unearthed-a-glimpse-into-early-colonial-america">details</a>)</li>
1175.                  <li>Local origins of the mysterious multicultural mummies in far western China
1176.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/unexpected-origins-of-mysterious-mummies-buried-in-boats-in-a-chinese-desert/">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-04052-7?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=commission_junction&utm_campaign=CONR_PF018_ECOM_GL_PHSS_ALWYS_DEEPLINK&utm_content=textlink&utm_term=PID100151387&CJEVENT=521192d0cd2511ee809f34ec0a18ba73">details</a>)</li>
1177.                  </ul>
1178.                  ]]>
1179.                  </description>
1180.                  <pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2024 15:12:19 GMT</pubDate>
1181.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240225.mp3" length="17629615" type="audio/mpeg"/>
1182.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Danish gold ring hints at royalty; Neanderthal adhesive grips; early colonial armor in Maryland; and DNA of mummies in far western China.</itunes:summary>
1183.                  <itunes:duration>00:12:03</itunes:duration>
1184.            </item>
1185.  
1186.            <item>
1187.                  <title>Audio News for February 11th through the 17th, 2024</title>
1188.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
1189.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240218.mp3</link>
1190.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240218.mp3</guid>
1191.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
1192.                  <ul>
1193.                  <li>Mesolithic megastructure in the Baltic Sea offers insight into early hunter-gatherers
1194.                  (<a href="https://www.heritagedaily.com/2024/02/970-metre-long-prehistoric-megastructure-found-submerged-in-baltic-sea/150514">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2312008121">details</a>)</li>
1195.                  <li>Patagonian rock art served as a generational communication tool
1196.                  (<a href="https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adk4415">details</a>)(<a href="https://arkeonews.net/a-cave-in-argentina-houses-the-oldest-known-pigment-based-rock-art-in-south-america/">details</a>)</li>
1197.                  <li>Stone Age skeleton study reveals life story
1198.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/skull-of-neolithic-bog-body-from-denmark-was-smashed-by-8-heavy-blows-in-violent-murder">details</a>)(<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-02-vittrup-forager-farmer-sacrificed-denmark.html">details</a>)(<a href="https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0297032">details</a>)</li>
1199.                  <li>New radiocarbon dating suggests independence of the Rongorongo script
1200.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/undeciphered-script-from-easter-island-may-predate-european-colonization">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-53063-7">details</a>)</li>
1201.                  </ul>
1202.                  ]]>
1203.                  </description>
1204.                  <pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2024 15:39:19 GMT</pubDate>
1205.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240218.mp3" length="" type="audio/mpeg"/>
1206.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Baltic Sea Mesolithic megastructure; very old Patagonian pictographs; Danish bog body violently smashed; and dating supports independent invention of Easter Island script.</itunes:summary>
1207.                  <itunes:duration>00:10:43</itunes:duration>
1208.            </item>
1209.  
1210.            <item>
1211.                  <title>Audio News for February 4th through the 10th, 2024</title>
1212.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
1213.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240211.mp3</link>
1214.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240211.mp3</guid>
1215.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
1216.                  <ul>
1217.                  <li>Spanish Bronze Age gold hoard contains meteorite metal
1218.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/3000-year-old-treasure-on-the-iberian-peninsula-made-with-material-from-a-meteorite/">details</a>)(<a href="https://tp.revistas.csic.es/index.php/tp/article/view/929">details</a>)</li>
1219.                  <li>Archaeologists discover Roman era bone container filled with poisonous seeds
1220.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/romans/romans-kept-poisonous-narcotic-seeds-concealed-in-bone-vials-new-discovery-reveals">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.science.org/content/article/roman-era-bone-container-holds-potent-hallucinogenic-medicine">details</a>)</li>
1221.                  <li>Transition from prehistoric hunter-gatherers to farmers was a violent affair
1222.                  (<a href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/02/240208121958.htm#:~:text=The%20first%20population%20change%20happened,gatherer%20population%20was%20wiped%20out">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-06862-3">details</a>)(<a href="https://archaeologymag.com/2024/02/scandinavias-early-farmers-slaughtered-the-hunter-gatherers/">details</a>)</li>
1223.                  <li>Fascinating but challenging Amazon rainforest caves reveal their secrets
1224.                  (<a href="https://www.heritagedaily.com/2024/02/ue-archaeologists-conduct-study-of-amazonian-cave-homes/150474">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277379124000234">details</a>)</li>
1225.                  </ul>
1226.                  ]]>
1227.                  </description>
1228.                  <pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2024 15:57:19 GMT</pubDate>
1229.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240211.mp3" length="15692851" type="audio/mpeg"/>
1230.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Meteoritic iron in Spanish Bronze Age hoard; poisonous seeds in Roman-age bone vial from Holland; ancient DNA in Denmark points to two sudden population replacements; and early human occupation of Amazon rainforest caves.</itunes:summary>
1231.                  <itunes:duration>00:10:43</itunes:duration>
1232.            </item>
1233.  
1234.            <item>
1235.                  <title>Audio News for January 28th through February 3rd, 2024</title>
1236.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
1237.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240204.mp3</link>
1238.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240204.mp3</guid>
1239.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
1240.                  <ul>
1241.                  <li>German cave shows modern humans replaced Neanderthals locally by 45,000 years ago
1242.                  (<a href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/01/240131144422.htm">details</a>)(<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/45000-year-old-bones-unearthed-in-cave-are-oldest-modern-human-remains-in-central-europe">details</a>)</li>
1243.                  <li>Footprints on a Moroccan beach are oldest human trackway from the region
1244.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-01-year-human-footprints-moroccan-beach.html">details</a>)</li>
1245.                  <li>Salvage dig in looted Maya tomb uncovers jade mosaic mask
1246.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/a-stunning-jade-mask-discovered-in-tomb-of-maya-king-in-guatemala/">details</a>)</li>
1247.                  <li>Cold, dry years may have made plagues worse during the Roman Empire
1248.                  (<a href="https://www.sciencenews.org/article/roman-empire-cold-climate-plague-archaeology">details</a>)</li>
1249.                  </ul>
1250.                  ]]>
1251.                  </description>
1252.                  <pubDate>Mon, 5 Feb 2024 13:51:19 GMT</pubDate>
1253.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240204.mp3" length="21403549" type="audio/mpeg"/>
1254.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Modern humans early in central Germany; footprints on Moroccan beach; jade mosaic mask in royal Maya tomb; and cold periods and plagues in Roman Empire.</itunes:summary>
1255.                  <itunes:duration>00:14:40</itunes:duration>
1256.            </item>
1257.  
1258.            <item>
1259.                  <title>Audio News for January 21st through the 27th, 2024</title>
1260.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
1261.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240128.mp3</link>
1262.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240128.mp3</guid>
1263.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
1264.                  <ul>
1265.                  <li>Archaeomagnetic dating pinpoints construction of Babylon’s Ishtar Gate
1266.                  (<a href="https://www.haaretz.com/archaeology/2024-01-23/ty-article/archaeologists-redate-babylons-ishtar-gate-using-earths-magnetic-field/0000018d-362c-d81e-abdf-3e2c1cc20000">details</a>)</li>
1267.                  <li>Amateur archaeologists unearth a Roman dodecahedron in central England
1268.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/enigmas-roman-dodecahedron-uncovered-by-amateur-archaeologists-in-the-uk/">details</a>)</li>
1269.                  <li>Peruvian sites show even early hunters lived mostly on plant foods
1270.                  (<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/science/2024/jan/24/hunter-gatherers-were-mostly-gatherers-says-archaeologist">details</a>)</li>
1271.                  <li>New analysis confirms which relatives of Alexander the Great occupy the royal tombs of Macedonia
1272.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/the-identities-of-the-occupants-of-the-unspoiled-4th-century-bce-royal-tombs-at-vergina-in-northern-greece-have-been-identified/">details</a>)</li>
1273.                  </ul>
1274.                  ]]>
1275.                  </description>
1276.                  <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jan 2024 16:05:19 GMT</pubDate>
1277.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240128.mp3" length="18098821" type="audio/mpeg"/>
1278.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Ishtar Gate firmly dated by archaeomagnetism; Roman dodecahedron in England; Peruvian hunters depended on plants; and identifying the royal tombs of Macedon.</itunes:summary>
1279.                  <itunes:duration>00:12:23</itunes:duration>
1280.            </item>
1281.  
1282.            <item>
1283.                  <title>Audio News for January 14th through the 20th, 2024</title>
1284.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
1285.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240121.mp3</link>
1286.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240121.mp3</guid>
1287.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
1288.                  <ul>
1289.                  <li>Gum disease, tooth decay common among Mesolithic hunter-gatherers
1290.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-01-analysis-birch-tar-reveals-poor.html">details</a>)</li>
1291.                  <li>Like-new 14th century gauntlet discovered in Switzerland
1292.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/archaeologists-discover-complete-armored-14th-century-gauntlet-in-switzerland/">details</a>)</li>
1293.                  <li>New study reveals origins of western Europeans
1294.                  (<a href="https://www.haaretz.com/archaeology/2024-01-16/ty-article/who-are-western-europeans-new-study-reveals-true-origins/0000018d-0dfa-de9c-a3df-6ffb44030000">details</a>)</li>
1295.                  <li>Woolly mammoths shared habitat with earliest human settlements in Alaska
1296.                  (<a href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/01/240117141002.htm">details</a>)</li>
1297.                  </ul>
1298.                  ]]>
1299.                  </description>
1300.                  <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jan 2024 16:59:19 GMT</pubDate>
1301.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240121.mp3" length="19103905" type="audio/mpeg"/>
1302.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Tooth decay in the Mesolithic; Medieval gauntlet in Switzerland; genetic origins of western Europeans; and woolly mammoths and early people in Alaska.</itunes:summary>
1303.                  <itunes:duration>00:13:05</itunes:duration>
1304.            </item>
1305.  
1306.            <item>
1307.                  <title>Audio News for January 7th through the 13th, 2024</title>
1308.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
1309.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240114.mp3</link>
1310.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240114.mp3</guid>
1311.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
1312.                  <ul>
1313.                  <li>First Roman tombs dug directly into rock found in Egypt
1314.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/archaeologists-first-ever-roman-era-tombs-dug-directly-into-the-rock-uncovered-in-al-bahnasa-egypt/">details</a>)</li>
1315.                  <li>Colossal Bronze Age rampart discovered around one of Arabia's longest oases
1316.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/discovery-of-immense-4000-year-old-fortifications-surrounding-the-khaybar-oasis-one-of-the-longest-known-oasis/">details</a>)
1317.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-01-discovery-immense-fortifications-dating-years.html">details</a>)</li>
1318.                  <li>Deep in Amazon rainforest, lasers reveal oldest cities yet
1319.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/lasers-reveal-ancient-settlements-hidden-deep-in-the-amazon-rainforest">details</a>)
1320.                  (<a href="https://www.science.org/content/article/laser-mapping-reveals-oldest-amazonian-cities-built-2500-years-ago">details</a>)
1321.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/the-amazon-rainforest-was-once-home-to-ancient-cities-a-vast-network-of-2500-year-old-garden-cities/">details</a>)</li>
1322.                  <li>Grave of tall man with long sword may shed light on medieval union of Nordic countries
1323.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/medieval-grave-of-very-very-powerful-man-and-his-4-foot-long-sword-unearthed-in-sweden">details</a>)
1324.                  (<a href="https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/longsword-sweden-0020156">details</a>)</li>
1325.                  </ul>
1326.                  ]]>
1327.                  </description>
1328.                  <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2024 12:36:19 GMT</pubDate>
1329.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240114.mp3" length="17394112" type="audio/mpeg"/>
1330.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Rock-cut tombs in Egypt; huge Bronze Age rampart in Saudi Arabia; hidden cities in the Amazon; and Medieval grave of tall Swede with long sword.</itunes:summary>
1331.                  <itunes:duration>00:12:04</itunes:duration>
1332.            </item>
1333.  
1334.            <item>
1335.                  <title>Audio News for December 31st, 2023, through January 6, 2024</title>
1336.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
1337.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240107.mp3</link>
1338.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240107.mp3</guid>
1339.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
1340.                  <ul>
1341.                  <li>Cerne Giant was probably Hercules, and rallied early Medieval farmers fighting off Viking invaders
1342.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/180-foot-early-medieval-carving-of-naked-bald-man-with-club-is-probably-hercules-new-study-suggests">details</a>)</li>
1343.                  <li>New palace found in central China, dating to fabled Xia Dynasty
1344.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/4000-year-old-palace-complex-dating-from-chinas-earliest-known-xia-dynasty-unearthed/">details</a>)</li>
1345.                  <li>Archaeologists at Tulum find Maya burial cave
1346.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/archaeologists-discover-a-hidden-maya-burial-chamber-in-the-walled-enclosure-of-tulum/">details</a>)</li>
1347.                  <li>Bronze buckles from central Europe may show beliefs of lost pagan cult
1348.                  (<a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/medieval-belt-buckle-of-dragon-eating-frog-discovered-in-czech-republic-may-be-from-unknown-pagan-cult">details</a>)</li>
1349.                  </ul>
1350.                  ]]>
1351.                  </description>
1352.                  <pubDate>Mon, 8 Jan 2024 15:07:19 GMT</pubDate>
1353.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20240107.mp3" length="19240381" type="audio/mpeg"/>
1354.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Chalk figure on hillside in England; palace in central China; Maya burial cave in Tulum; and bronze buckles in central Europe. </itunes:summary>
1355.                  <itunes:duration>00:13:11</itunes:duration>
1356.            </item>
1357.  
1358.            <item>
1359.                  <title>Audio News for December 24th through the 30th, 2023</title>
1360.                  <itunes:author>Archaeological Legacy Institute</itunes:author>
1361.                  <link>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20231231.mp3</link>
1362.                  <guid>https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20231231.mp3</guid>
1363.                  <description><![CDATA[News items read by Laura Kennedy include:
1364.                  <ul>
1365.                  <li>New study shows how quickly Patagonian natives adopted the horse
1366.                  (<a href="https://www.science.org/doi/epdf/10.1126/sciadv.adk5201">details</a>)</li>
1367.                  <li>Europe’s first mega-sites thrived on a mostly vegetarian diet
1368.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/europes-earliest-cities-had-a-predominantly-vegetarian-diet/">details</a>)</li>
1369.                  <li>Now underwater, northwest Australia’s continental shelf once was settled
1370.                  (<a href="https://phys.org/news/2023-12-people-vast-region-north-western-australiaand.html">details</a>)</li>
1371.                  <li>Pompeii dig finds group of terracotta figurines honoring the cult goddess Cybele
1372.                  (<a href="https://arkeonews.net/terracotta-figurines-of-the-ancient-cult-of-the-goddess-cybele-discovered-in-pompeii-domus/">details</a>)</li>
1373.                  </ul>
1374.                  ]]>
1375.                  </description>
1376.                  <pubDate>Mon, 1 Jan 2024 12:07:19 GMT</pubDate>
1377.                  <enclosure url="https://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/MP3/audnews20231231.mp3" length="20393572" type="audio/mpeg"/>
1378.                  <itunes:summary>News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Horse culture in Patagonia; vegetarian diet in early European mega-sites; early settlement of northwest Australia continental shelf; and figurines in Pompeii.</itunes:summary>
1379.                  <itunes:duration>00:13:59</itunes:duration>
1380.            </item>
1381.  
1382.          
1383.  
1384.      </channel>
1385. </rss>
1386.  

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