Scottish Petroglyphs, Lithic Dating, and CRM in Wyoming - TAS 126

What this episode covers

This week we have 3 stories of Archaeology in the news. First, the oldest petroglyphs in Scotland, and also the only animal shapes, were discovered by an amateur archaeologist. Second, we discuss new developments in lithic dating using OSL. And finally, a large scale environmental survey on an Air Force base is announced in Wyoming. Links * 'An incredible discovery': Prehistoric animal carvings found in Scotland for first time [https://news.sky.com/story/an-incredible-discovery-prehistoric-animal-carvings-found-in-scotland-for-first-time-12321485] * Oldest human traces from the southern Tibetan Plateau in a new light [https://phys.org/news/2021-06-oldest-human-southern-tibetan-plateau.html] * Direct dating of lithic surface artifacts using luminescence [https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/7/23/eabb3424] * F.E. Warren AFB to conduct field surveys June 14 to Oct. 22 [https://www.wyomingnews.com/wyomingbusinessreport/industry_news/environment/f-e-warren-afb-to-conduct-field-surveys-june-14-to-oct-22/article_2d7b2dbc-c3c6-11eb-b0cb-cbfe4b09ae8d.html] Contact * Chris Webster * [email protected] Affiliates * Wildnote [http://www.wildnoteapp.com/] * TeePublic [https://www.teepublic.com/?ref_id=5724&ref_type=aff] * Timeular [https://timeular.com/ref/chriswebster/]