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A new dam could submerge one of the worlds richest historical sites. »
Posted by: idyll 12 months ago in News
Hasankeyf may soon be hit by another conquering wave—this time, a watery one that could drown its history. Fifty miles downstream, near the village ...
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Lost city of 'cloud people' found in Peru - Telegraph »
Posted by: Fedquip 11 months, 4 weeks ago in News
The settlement covers some 12 acres and is perched on a mountainside in the remote Jamalca district of Utcubamba province in the northern jungles of ...
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Britain's biggest Roman villa uncovered on Isle of Wight »
Posted by: idyll 1 year, 3 months ago in News
Built 1,800 years ago on the Isle of Wight, the building is as vast as an
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Ancient Amazon Cities Found; Were Vast Urban Network »
Posted by: idyll 1 year, 2 months ago in News
The finding suggests that vast swathes of "pristine" rain forest may actually have been sophisticated urban landscapes prior to the arrival of European colonists.
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Remains Identified as Copernicus »
Posted by: epiphannyy 1 year ago in News
Researchers said Thursday they have identified the remains of Nicolaus Copernicus by comparing DNA from a skeleton and hair retrieved from one of the 16th-century ...
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In search of Western civilisation's lost classics »
Posted by: capn_caveman 1 year, 3 months ago in Science & Technology
The unique library of the Villa of the Papyri in Herculaneum, buried beneath lava by Vesuvius's eruption in AD79, is slowly revealing its long-held ...
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Head of Roman empress unearthed »
Posted by: idyll 1 year, 3 months ago in News
Archaeologists digging in Turkey find the colossal marble head of Faustina the Elder, Hadrian's "daughter-in-law".
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Hidden Roman coastline unearthed by archaeologists in Kent »
Posted by: idyll 1 year, 1 month ago in Science & Technology
The dig at Richborough Roman Fort near Sandwich, Kent, suggests that Emperor Claudius' men landed at a point two miles inland from the present coastline.
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Medieval canals spotted from air »
Posted by: idyll 1 year, 2 months ago in News
Archaeologists have found a network of major medieval canals in the Lincolnshire fens.
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6,500-year-old village found in Greece - Science- msnbc.com »
Posted by: Fedquip 1 year ago in Science & Technology
The finds include remains of houses built of wood and unbaked clay bricks, together with pottery vases, ovens and stone tools, the Culture Ministry announced ...
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YouTube - Atlantis Code Charles Brokaw Book Trailer »
Posted by: cosproductions 1 month, 1 week ago in Arts & Entertainment
Another great book that I recommend.
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educational resources - Learn Archeolgy Online »
Posted by: spanishlearner 1 month ago in Science & Technology
eLearning Board is the platform where you can find all kinds of stuff related to eLearning & education - Access a wide selection of rated links to ...
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New Pyramid Found in Egypt: »
Posted by: idyll 1 year ago in News
A new pyramid has been discovered deep beneath Egyptian sands, archaeologists announced today. The 4,300-year-old monument is believed to be the tomb of Queen ...
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Radar reveals San Francisco's buried Presidio »
Posted by: idyll 1 year, 2 months ago in Science & Technology
Archaeologists are using cutting-edge technology - including ground radar and laser scanning - to uncover vanished walls and dwellings of the original Spanish Presidio of San Francisco ...
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Kangaroo Bones Could Solve Aussie Aborigine Mystery »
Posted by: idyll 1 year, 1 month ago in Science & Technology
By using kangaroo fossils as archaeological biosensors, scientists could help solve one of Australia's enduring mysteries.
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