Image via WikipediaWhat is also interesting about this story of an Mayan tomb is that the discovery was made in 2005, but only announced last week.Ancient Maya Tomb Found: Upright Skeleton, Unusual Location
Image by Simian Cephalopod via FlickrHeru was a Egyptian courier and "real estate manager" according to this article on the National Geographic website. The photo shows painted figurines.Photo in the News: "Unusual" Tomb of Egyptian Courtier Found
Image via WikipediaAfter 35 years of excavation, an archaeological team for the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, has uncovered King Herod's tomb in Herodium. Here are some of the details.Biblical Archaeology Society
Image via WikipediaIf you are looking for somewhere to excavate, FindADig is for you. There are many archaeological digs in Europe and the Middle East that are looking for volunteers here.Biblical Archaeology Society | findadig.com
The Biblical Archaeology Society publishes an excellent magazine as well as having the latest information on the "tomb of Jesus" controversy. They also have a number of free ebooks when you subscribe to their free newsletter.Biblical Archaeology Society
The Sextant is an online community for those interested in underwater archaeology and maritime history. It has a news blog, forums and information. Membership is free.The Sextant | The Online Community of Maritime History and Nautical Archaeology