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Scythian Entombment Discovered in Southern Siberia

August, 28 2009

Russia InfoCenter

Yuri Shirin Archeology students have found an entombment of the Scythian period in Mountainous Shoria, a territory in the Southern part of Kemerovo Region, Siberia.

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Bulgaria Archaeologists Find 14th Century Medallion with Christ

August, 28 2009

Novinite

A unique medallion with Christ Pancrator was discovered by archaeologists near Varna Bulgarian archaeologists have discovered a unique glass medallion with Christ Pantocrator at the excavated fortress of Kastritsi near Varna.

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The Roman foundations of Cambridge

August, 28 2009

Guardian

This dig in Cambridge is on the site of a Roman settlement Three sites of major archaeological interest have been uncovered on land earmarked for university buildings

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Unearthing bronze-age Dartmoor

August, 28 2009

Guardian

Archaeologist Andy Crabb at the dig in Dartmoor A dig in Devon reveals how life was lived 3,500 years ago: from cookery to DIY

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Milk Drinking Started Around 7,500 Years Ago In Central Europe

August, 28 2009

Science Daily

The ability to digest the milk sugar lactose first evolved in dairy farming communities in central Europe, not in more northern groups as was previously thought, finds a new study led by UCL (University College London) scientists published in the journal PLoS Computational Biology.

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Mexican archeologists find new pre-Hispanic conquest burial

August, 28 2009

Xinhua News Agency

Mexican archeologists have discovered remains of a pre-Hispanic burial in the western city of Tamazula, authorities said Thursday.

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Bronze Age Workshop Found by Saratov Archeologists

August, 28 2009

Russia InfoCenter

Bronze Age Workshop Found by Saratov Archeologists When excavating steppe tumuli in Kalmykia, archeologists found rare entombments. The graves of the pit and catacomb culture date back to the Bronze Age, i.e. the mid 3rd millennium B.C.

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Racing against time to save prehistoric Orkney treasures

August, 28 2009

Guardian

Archaeologist Jacob Kainz with the prehistoric sandstone figurine A desolate site is giving up its archaeological secrets but the wind is tearing it apart

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Sacred sites or something else? Structures not unique to Oxford, but questions remain over origins

August, 27 2009

Anniston Star

Harry Holstein, professor of archaeology and anthropology at Jacksonville State University, talks about rock walls in Calhoun County he believes were built by American Indians. More than 1,000 years ago, people walked the hills of what is now Calhoun County.

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Digging up the Saudi past: some would rather not

August, 27 2009

Newsday

Much of the world knows Petra, the ancient ruin in modern-day Jordan that is celebrated in poetry as "the rose-red city, 'half as old as time,'" and which provided the climactic backdrop for "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade."

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