Professor Curtis Runnels seafaring research on the news

Professor Curtis Runnels, Chair Boston University Department of Archaeology, has published an article on his seafaring research in the Journal of Anthropological Archaeology 42 (2016), 140-153,  titled “Middle Pleistocene sea-crossings in the eastern Mediterranean?”.  Click here for the article.

Professor Runnels also had a story that ran on Suddeutsche Zeitung (a major German newspaper) about his research on seafaring in Old Stone Age titled ‘Archaeologists find evidence of seafaring in the Old Stone Age.’  Here is the URL for the German Paper http://www.sueddeutsche.de/wissen/kreta-archaeologen-finden-belege-fuer-seefahrt-in-der-altsteinzeit-1.2965386.

The Times of London also had a great news piece “Ancient mariners may have set sail 130,000 years ago” by Norman Hammond.  Click here for article.