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Mexican archaeologists look back on a banner year

January, 01 2011

Fox News

A roughly 1,000 year old Maya sarcophagus, vestiges of an extinct tribe, the oldest tomb in Mesoamerica, dinosaur fossils and human remains dating from the early 8th century are some of the most noteworthy archaeological finds made in Mexico during 2010.

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Ancient Egyptian Priests Names Preserved in Pottery

January, 01 2011

Discovery News

Ostraca unearthed at the Soknopaios temple in Soknopaiou Nesos, Egypt (courtesy: Mario Capasso) A roughly 1,000 year old Maya sarcophagus, vestiges of an extinct tribe, the oldest tomb in Mesoamerica, dinosaur fossils and human remains dating from the early 8th century are some of the most noteworthy archaeological finds made in Mexico during 2010.

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2 mural tombs found near Yellow River

January, 01 2011

Xinhuanet

Archaeologists have unearthed two mural tombs dating back more than 1,000 years on the banks of the Yellow River in Hohhot in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.

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The Forgotten South: Exploring the Middle Woodland Period in the Deep South

January, 01 2011

Popular Archaeology

Swift Creek sample paddles; courtesy NPS website ARCHAEOLOGY IN NORTH AMERICA, as popularized by the popular press, visual media and tourist industry, tends to focus on a few specific areas; The Four Corners Region and its cliff dwellings, pueblos and prehistoric roadways, the Mississippian Period in the Southeast with its large villages and massive pyramidal temple mounds, and the age of European contact.

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Mayan Kings Tomb Discovered in Guatemala

January, 01 2011

US News

A well preserved tomb of an ancient Maya king has been discovered in Guatemala by a team of archaeologists led by Brown University's Stephen Houston.

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New Prehistoric Crocodile Found in Kitchen Counters

January, 01 2011

National Geographic News

A scientist shows the fossilized limestone next to a head model of the prehistoric crocodile. Fossils found in limestone slabs once destined for Italian homes.

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Church dig yields exciting discovery

January, 01 2011

This is Kent

Discovery: The foundations of a Norman church have been found underneath St Mary's Church in Ashford WORK to transform Ashford's St Mary's Church has not been disrupted by the discovery of an earlier Norman church beneath it, contractors have said.

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Jamestown unearths 400 year old pipes for patrons

January, 01 2011

The Associated Press

Archeologists at Jamestown have unearthed a trove of tobacco pipes personalized for a who's who of early 17th century colonial and British elites, underscoring the importance of tobacco to North America's first permanent English settlement.

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