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Archaeologists find 10th century tomb in north Peru

October, 25 2011

Fox News

Experts from the Bruning National Archaeological Museum have discovered the tomb of a dignitary who belonged to the 10th century Lambayeque culture in northern Peru, project director Carlos Wester La Torre told Efe.

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Sir Francis Drakes body close to being found off Panama

October, 25 2011

BBC

The expedition hopes to find the remains of Sir Francis Drake The owner of an American pirate museum claims to be close to finding the remains of Sir Francis Drake, one of England's most famous seafarers.

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Fort find adds to potted history of Romans boozing

October, 25 2011

Shields Gazette

SPECTACULAR FINDS ... archaelogist Nick Hodgson. THE "spectacular" discovery of ancient pottery has revealed how the Romans wined and dined here in South Tyneside almost 2,000 years ago.

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Researchers find 1,400 year old sites

October, 25 2011

Jakarta Post

Researchers from the Archeology Center of Palembang, South Sumatra have found two new sites in Kota Raya Lembak and Gunung Kaya villages, Pajarbulan district, Lahat regency that are estimated to be between 1,000 and 1,400 years old.

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News from Finds at the Minoan Palace of Zakros

October, 25 2011

Greek Reporter

Minoan Palace of Zakros Minoan civilisation, Zakros Palace in particular, are the focus of the 11th International Cretological Congress on October 21-27 in Rethymnon, one of the three big cities on the island.

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Dirty pots reveal ancient fish suppers

October, 25 2011

Chemistry World

6000-year old cooking pot recovered from a Danish bog still holds traces of the last supper it held Analysing fatty residues absorbed by 6000 year old pots has revealed a historical menu that challenges widely held views on European civilisation's development.

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Excavation to reveal name for ancient city in Mugla

October, 25 2011

Hurriyet Daily News

The new surface research in Ula district's ancient city will reveal the information and details about the city. The ancient city is known to people as Okkatas.AA photo. In an effort to restore damage and find out the correct name of the ancient city in Mugla province's Ula district, cleaning work is underway, and surface research has begun, according to experts and scholars.

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Worlds Largest Human Fossil Cast Collection Goes Public

October, 23 2011

Popular Archaeology

Visitors can also trace the lineage of their human ancestors by viewing more than 100 touchable casts of fossil bones on display at the Penn Museum' s Human Evolution: The First 200 Million Years exhibition. Photo: Penn Museum. Used as an important resource by scholars, teachers and students globally, the most significant collection of human fossil casts in the world are now open for public view and handling.

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More on Blackbeard Cannon to be Recovered

October, 23 2011

Popular Archaeology

Capture of the Pirate, Blackbeard, in 1718, depicting the battle between Blackbeard the Pirate and Lieutenant Maynard in Ocracoke Bay Scientists will raise a large cannon from Blackbeard's sunken flagship, Queen Anne's Revenge, in hopes that it will offer more than the sum of its parts.

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Google Earth reveals ancient stories

October, 23 2011

USA Today

A "kite" structure seen from the air used in prehistory to trap game in the Arabian desert. "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic," science fiction author Arthur Clarke once suggested.