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Israel archeologists uncover 2,000 year old cupid in City of David dig

August, 30 2010

Haaretz

Cupid cameo found in City of David Israel Antiquities Authority says added inlaid semi precious stone is of the 'Eros in mourning,' one of a group of visual motifs linked with mourning practices.

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Frightening new predator found in the homeland of the dragon

August, 30 2010

The Guardian

The fossil of balaur bondoc's hind limb shows the double sickle claws with which it would have disembowelled its prey. Fossil of balaur bondoc in Romania shows how the dinosaur would have terrorised other animals

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Evidence of communal feasts dates back 12,000 years: study

August, 30 2010

AFP

A view of the excavation area at Hilazon Tachtit Cave, Israel Evidence at an ancient burial site in Israel shows that community feasts were probably a common occurrence among early humans, possibly even predating the advent of agriculture, according to a study published on Monday.

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Was this an Ice Age highway? Workers digging up A road find axe abandoned 13,000 years ago

August, 28 2010

Daily Mail

Important find: A 4,000 year old Neolithic circular monument with eight Bronze Age burials found during the northern excavation at Stragglethorpe junction Ancient axes believed to be around 13,000 years old have been discovered during work to widen a major road.

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More on Early human squatters drove cave bears to extinction

August, 28 2010

BBC

Cave bears and humans went head-to-head in Ice Age Europe Ice Age bears may have been wiped out when humans began to take over their caves, scientists claim.

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Sacred spring found in Stratonikeia ancient city in Turkey

August, 28 2010

World Bulletin

Sacred spring found in Stratonikeia ancient city in Turkey Archeologists have discovered a sacred spring in an ancient city in western Turkey.

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Long lost Viking gateway found near Schleswig

August, 28 2010

The Local

Long lost Viking gateway found near Schleswig Archaeologists have found a legendary 1,200 year old gateway to the massive wall the Vikings built to defend themselves against their rivals the Saxons, according to a Friday media report.

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3,000 year old tools unearthed in Labrador

August, 28 2010

CBC

A worker at the archeological dig in Sheshatshui, Labrador, holds the tip of a broken arrowhead that was found at the site. Workers at a housing project in Sheshatshiu, central Labrador, have uncovered 3,000 year old artifacts, including tools and weapons.

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Syrian Archaeologists: Bronze Bracelets, Golden Earrings Unearthed in Sweida

August, 28 2010

Global Arab Network

Syrian Archaeologists: Bronze Bracelets, Golden Earrings Unearthed in Sweida Syrian excavation expedition working at different archaeological sites in Sweida province (south of the country) unearthed a number of archaeological finds dating back to Hellenistic, Byzantine, Nabatean and Roman ages.

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Tell Brak, Archaeological City Hosted the 1st Human Civilization

August, 28 2010

Global Arab Network

Tell Brak, Archaeological City Hosted the 1st Human Civilization Tell Brak (Nagar) is an ancient late Neolithic, Sumerian, Acadian and Middle Late Bronze Age city on the Upper Khabur River. It is 45 km far from Hasaka city, 5,5 km from Damascus.