Monthly Archaeology Round-Up: July

Lost cities, Micronesian DNA, Red Deer Cave People, Mayan Collapse and Roman Tsunamis

The summer months are traditionally excavation season, so news of finds and discoveries are dominating the headlines, including lost cities, fossils and shipwrecks. Behind this are the increasingly complex and multidisciplinary papers covering genetics, climate science and statistical modelling. The biggest paper of the month was the new ‘evolution of l…