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4,300 mediaeval coins unearthed at Carevi Kuli

April, 28 2009

MINA

4,300 mediaeval coins unearthed at Carevi Kuli Total 4,300 mediaeval coins dating back to the second half of the 12th and the beginning of the 13th centuries have been unearthed at the Carevi Kuli archaeological site overlooking Strumica.

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Early Arkansas history emerges from dig near Pocahontas

April, 28 2009

Log Cabin Democrat

Hidden in the ground near Pocahontas is a town that once rivaled Memphis, Little Rock, Chicago and St. Louis in size and importance.

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Vandal threat to cave paintings, Lybia steps up security

April, 28 2009

ANSAmed

Some time around the middle of April, in an area of the Libyan Sahara on the Algerian frontier known as Tadrart Acacus, seven cave paintings from the Neolithic era, dating back to a period between 3,000 and 10,000 years ago, were vandalised with tins of spray paint.

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Of an Ashokan inscription in Maski

April, 28 2009

Deccan Herald

Of an Ashokan inscription in Maski The edict in Maski was found inside a cave, untouched by the ravages of rain or harsh summer.

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China's earliest carving discovered in Henan

April, 28 2009

Peoples Daily Online

Reporters learned from Henan Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology that a miniature bird carving that had been carved from a deer antler about 12,000 to 15,000 years ago.

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Shark mystery: Fossilized Great White tooth found on Hampton Beach

April, 28 2009

York Weekly

Diann Barber of Hampton Beach shows off her remarkably preserved shark tooth which she found during a recent walk. She has contacted several scientists to determine its source. Diann Barber was collecting sea glass at Hampton Beach near Rocky Bend last week when what she thought was an odd-looking seashell caught her eye.

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No light at the end of the 'tunnel', confirms archaeologist

April, 28 2009

Tyrone Today

HOPES that a discovery made by construction workers on a site in Dungannon could be proof of the existence of the legendary "secret tunnels" leading from Hugh O'Neills castle, were dashed when an archaeologist confirmed the structure was a well dating from the late 1800s.

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A Mosaic Painting Discovered in Idleb

April, 27 2009

Syrian Arab News Agency

A Mosaic Painting Discovered in Idleb Archeological Excavation Section of Idleb Ruins Department has discovered a mosaic painting that dates back to the Byzantine era in the Jakara village , 15 km to the west of Salqin town.

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Cache of mummies unearthed at Egypt's Lahun pyramid

April, 27 2009

Reuters

An Egyptian worker brushes dust off a wooden coffin containing a linen-wrapped mummy covered in cartonnage near the Illahun Pyramid in Faiyum, 130 km (80 miles) southwest of Cairo Archaeologists have unearthed a cache of pharaonic-era mummies in brightly painted wooden coffins near Egypt's little-known Lahun pyramid, the site head said on Sunday.