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From Royal Tombs of Ur
December, 29 2009

Wall Street Journal

Queen Puabi's headdressC. Leonard Woolley's first excavations at Ur, in southern Iraq, coincided with Howard Carter's 1922 discovery, in Egypt, of King Tutankhamen's tomb. This grand-scale archaeology captured the popular imagination: Its practitioners were hailed as heroes, their theories were trumpeted in the mass media, and their finds influenced fashion.


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More on China discovers tomb of famed general Cao Cao: Six reasons the tomb belonged to Cao Cao
December, 29 2009

Peoples Daily Online

Archaeologists also found 59 engraved stone plates logging the name and amount of the articles buried in the tomb. Seven of the plates logged weapons "often used by the king of Wei", or Cao CaoOn Dec. 27 of 2009, National Cultural Relics Bureau made an announcement that an ancient tomb discovered in Anyang, Henan province was assured to be the tomb of Cao Cao, a renowned warlord and politician in the third century, after a year's excavation. There are 6 main reasons make archeologist believe the owner is him.


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China discovers tomb of famed general Cao Cao
December, 28 2009

CCTV

Archeologists have discovered a sprawling tomb complex near the ancient city of Anyang, in Henan Province. After consulting historical documents and comparing other cultural relics, they say the tomb most likely belonged to Cao Cao, a prominent figure during ancient China's Three Kingdoms period more than 2,000 years ago.Archeologists have discovered a sprawling tomb complex near the ancient city of Anyang, in Henan Province. After consulting historical documents and comparing other cultural relics, they say the tomb most likely belonged to Cao Cao, a prominent figure during ancient China's Three Kingdoms period more than 2,000 years ago.


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Damascus Countryside: Thousand of archaeological sites carved in rock
December, 28 2009

Global Arab Network

Damascus Countryside: Thousand of archaeological sites carved in rock Qalamoun towering Mountains embrace many cities and towns where man has built the most ancient civilizations in the natural caves at the mountains and the valleys surrounding the cities.


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The golden finds of 2009 in Scotland
December, 28 2009

Scotsman

Amateur treasure hunter David Booth2009 was an exceptional year of archaeological discovery in Scotland. Here, Jim Gilchrist analyses its importance to the understanding of our forebears


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7th century Buddha statue found in Kargil
December, 28 2009

Indian Express

A 7th century Buddha statue has been discovered in Kargil: the tallest Buddha statue ever found in the state.


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Brunei shipwreck unearths artefacts
December, 28 2009

Brunei News

IT WAS about 500 years ago. Ships were plying throughout Southeast Asia. From Southern China all the way down to today's Vietnam and Thailand, traders were plying potteries and other goods bringing them from all over the ports of Vietnam, Thailand and China and bringing them to Melaka to be brought to the Europeans. But inter regional trade was also strong. A number of those ships also brought the goods eastward to Philippines and Brunei.


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Stonewares of Neolithic Age found in SE Tibet
December, 28 2009

Peoples Daily Online

File photo shows the stonewares of the Neolithic Age found in the Karub Site, Chamdo Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.Stonewares of the Neolithic Age have been found in Medog County, Nyingchi Prefecture, southeastern Tibet, according to the Nyingchi Prefectural Bureau of Culture, Radio and Television.


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Digging Texas history
December, 28 2009

Houston Chronicle

The Texas Historical Commission and Houston volunteers work on an archaeological dig at Bernardo Plantation ÿ?near Hempstead. Led by the state historical commission, archaeologists searches for clues to the past at the site of the Bernardo Plantation, settled in 1822


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Turkey seeks return of bones of Santa Claus
December, 28 2009

BBC

St Nicholas was born in modern day Turkey 17 centuries agoA Turkish archaeologist has called on his government to demand that Italy return the bones of St Nicholas to their original resting place.


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