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Axum Obelisk Returned After Decades »
Posted by: philbutler 1 year, 2 months ago in News
This week the people of Ethiopia had reason to celebrate as one of their culture’s most significant monuments was finally restored. The Axum Obelisk ...
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Egyptian Tattoos: History of Tattoos from Ancient Egypt »
Posted by: JinxiBoo 1 day, 23 hours ago in Arts & Entertainment
Evidence of tattoos in ancient Egypt were found on a well-preserved female mummy from Thebes known as Amunet. She was a priestess of the goddess ...
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JUNE 1st - World Archaeology News Podcast | Thearchaeologicalbox.com »
Posted by: LBA 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Here are the top archaeological headlines for the week of May 25th to May 31st 2009 | Voici les nouvelles archéologiques pour la semaine du ...
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Lost Roman City of Altinum Revealed through Near-Infrared Aerial Photography »
Posted by: monique66 3 months ago in Science & Technology
Researchers found the ancient Roman City Altinum in Northern Italy using infrared aerial photography. Due to a severe drought in 2007, the dryness of the
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How to Learn About the Difference Between Anthropology and Archaeology | eHow.com »
Posted by: danielgansle 10 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
The scientific fields of archaeology and anthropology are often confused. Was the famous film character Indiana Jones an archaeologist or an anthropologist? Technically he was ...
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The Nature Conservancy - Prehistoric Mammoth Tusk Discovered on Santa Cruz Island »
Posted by: amyganderson 10 months ago in Science & Technology
As a startling reminder of just how ancient the island is, a fully intact mammoth tusk was discovered on Santa Cruz Island in early January ...
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Science News Examiner: Ancient Chemical Warfare »
Posted by: mmmscience 10 months ago in Science & Technology
Archaeologists uncover evidence of one of the first forms of chemical warfare
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Malaysia says 1.8 million-year-old axes unearthed »
Posted by: ap 9 months, 2 weeks ago in News
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysian archeologists have unearthed prehistoric stone axes that they said Friday were the world's oldest at about 1.8 million ...
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NOVA | The Bible's Buried Secrets | PBS »
Posted by: bowsnumba1 12 months ago in Religion
Science, history and faith unite as archaeologists explore the Holy Land and unearth new discoveries to explain the origins of the Hebrew Bible.
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Hurricane Ike uncovers mystery shipwreck »
Posted by: cmetzger4 1 year, 1 month ago in News
When the waves from Hurricane Ike receded, they left behind a mystery -- a ragged shipwreck that archaeologists say could be a two-masted Civil War schooner ...
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Workings of Ancient ?Computer? Deciphered »
Posted by: Jordan 1 year, 3 months ago in News
After a closer examination of the Antikythera Mechanism, a surviving marvel of ancient Greek technology, scientists have found that the device not only predicted solar ...
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Dig Finds Camp of Real Robinson Crusoe »
Posted by: blakelylaw 1 year ago in News
Daniel Defoe's "Robinson Crusoe" is based on a true story. Archaeologists think they have found the island on which the story unfolded west of ...
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CultCase: Five Mysterious Skulls: Dare They Be Called, Human? »
Posted by: suziwong 1 year ago in Science & Technology
This isn't your most recent episode of Unsolved Mysteries. In fact, these are five authentic skulls dug up and discovered from nearly every corner ...
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King Tut's Father ID'd in Stone Inscription: Discovery News »
Posted by: blakelylaw 10 months, 4 weeks ago in News
According to the discovery Akhenaten was, in fact, King Tut's father.King
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This Day in History: Ruins of Machu ****** Discovered »
Posted by: MAL313 1 year, 3 months ago in Science & Technology
On July 24, 1911, Yale University professor Hiram Bingham discovered the ruins of Machu ******, one of the most significant archaeological finds in the history of ...
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