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Rare Find in Jerusalem Reflects Ancient Connections with Egypt

April, 26 2012

Popular Archaeology

Detail view of the scarab. Photo credit Vladimir Neihin Discovery of a rare ancient Egyptian scarab during excavations in Jerusalem provides a glimpse into the Late Bronze Age city.

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Evidence of the earliest human activity found in Chiles south

April, 26 2012

Santiago Times

The Volcano of Osorno nearby the site where scientists uncovered 14,000-year-old tools. (Photo by Claudio Sepúlveda Geoffroy/Flickr) University archaeologists found 14,000 year old knives while studying elephant ancestors.

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4000 year old cliff paintings discovered in N China

April, 26 2012

China Daily

Eighteen cliff paintings dating back over 4,000 years have been discovered by archaeologists in northern China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, an official said Sunday.

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Archaeologists resume search for Laodicea Temple

April, 26 2012

Tehran Times

Iranian archaeologist Mehdi Rahbar stands writing in a region of Nahavand beneath which archaeologists believe the ancient Greek Laodicea Temple lies buried. A team of Iranian archaeologists has recently returned to an area within the town of Nahavand, western Iran, to search for traces of the Laodicea Temple.

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Meat Eating Behind Evolutionary Success of Humankind, Global Population Spread, Study Suggests

April, 26 2012

Science Daily

Image from Hands Cave, World Heritage in Patagonia. Carnivory is behind the evolutionary success of humankind. (Credit: © Eduardo Rivero / Fotolia) Carnivory is behind the evolutionary success of humankind.

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How Humans Became Masters of the Earth

April, 26 2012

Live Science

Why is it that humans emerged from the natural world, yet we portray ourselves as modifiers of it, even its adversaries?

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3D Modeling and GIS Technology Aid Archaeology with More Accurate Research

April, 25 2012

Directions Magazine

We tend to think of archaeology as a discipline for shovels and artifacts, but according to American Sentinel University, 3D modeling and geographic information systems (GIS) technology are helping professionals create precise maps and landscape features to more accurately conduct research.

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Ancient walking gets weirder

April, 25 2012

Science News

A new analysis of 1.5-million-year-old fossil footprints uncovered at Kenya's Ileret site suggests that they were made by a human ancestor with a gait different than that of modern humans The simple act of walking continues to take strange detours among ancient human ancestors.

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The pushy parent syndrome in ancient Rome

April, 25 2012

BBC

An overworked child What were the Romans really like? Different from us in many ways, but there is much that is familiar in Roman family life and in particular parenting.

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Rare Ancient Statue Depicts Topless Female Gladiator

April, 25 2012

Live Science

The newly identified bronze statue reveals what may be a female gladiator standing in a victory pose, while looking down at what is presumably her fallen opponent. A small bronze statue dating back nearly 2,000 years may be that of a female gladiator, a victorious one at that, suggests a new study.