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Origins of Farming in Europe Result of Human Migration and Cultural Change, Study Suggests

February, 25 2011

Science Daily

It has long been debated as to whether the transition from a largely hunter gatherer to an agricultural subsistence strategy in Europe was the result of the migration of farmers from the Near East and Anatolia, or whether this transition was primarily cultural in nature.

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17th century shopping centre that drew the bargain hunters to Dunluce

February, 25 2011

Belfast Telegraph

Dunluce Castle on the north Antrim coast A trove of 17th century treasure has been uncovered which sheds new light on how people once shopped in the lost town of Dunluce.

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Ancient megadroughts preview warmer climate: study

February, 25 2011

Reuters

Ancient megadroughts that lasted thousands of years in what is now the American Southwest could offer a preview of a climate changed by modern greenhouse gas emissions, researchers reported on Wednesday.

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Spiro started upward spiral in 700 A.D.

February, 25 2011

Tahlequah Daily Press

LeFlore County, often referred to as "Little Dixie," was once home to a thriving national center of commerce.

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After fascinating discovery of Cheddar Gorge bones, why were so many ancient Britons cannibals?

February, 23 2011

Daily Mail

Fragments: New microscopic techniques shown that the skulls bear tell-tale minute scrape-marks identical to those found on animal bones butchered for their flesh and marrow. During the Conquest period between 1524 and 1529, Spaniards constructed 68 churches on sacred Prehispanic buildings of Tenochtitlan and Tlatelolco.

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Ancient gut bacteria could shed light on First Nations history

February, 23 2011

Vancouver Sun

A researcher at the University of Saskatchewan is studying bacteria from the stomach of a man who died hundreds of years ago in an attempt to shed light on movement patterns and ancestry of early First Nations people.

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Archaeology team tells Queen, We want to dig up Henry VIII

February, 23 2011

Gadling

Two American archaeologists have asked the Queen of England for permission to dig up Henry VIII and use the latest techniques to reconstruct his face.

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Decorated sandstone boulder found after dig

February, 23 2011

Northwich

ARCHEOLOGISTS have discovered that an artefact found during last year's dig at Eddisbury Hill is a decorated sandstone boulder dated between the late Neolithic and late Bronze Age.

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How lies about Irish barbarism in 1641 paved way for Cromwells atrocities

February, 23 2011

Guardian UK

Protestant settlers are shown being massacred by local Catholics on Portadown bridge over the river Bann in Northern Ireland during the Irish Rebellion of 1641. Photograph: Hulton Archive/Getty Images Conference hears how 17th century 'dodgy dossier' spread stories about Catholics ripping open pregnant Protestant women