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More on Marble Head of Emperor Titus Found

June, 25 2009

Discovery News

Archaeologists have unearthed a hoard of ancient Roman treasures, including a marble head of the Roman emperor Titus, during an excavation outside the southern Italian city of Naples.

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Sewage work uncovers ancient site

June, 25 2009

BBC

The stones are thought to have been placed at the site in about 1500BC The discovery of stones that are thought to date back to the Bronze Age have halted a multi-million pound sewage treatment project in Cornwall.

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Ancient well, and body, found in Cyprus

June, 25 2009

The Associated Press

It is not known how a human skeleton came to be in this well Archaeologists have discovered a water well in Cyprus that was built as long as 10,500 years ago, and the skeleton of a young woman at the bottom of it, an official said Wednesday.

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The Heart of Volga-Kama Bolghar Discovered

June, 25 2009

Standart News

A Russian satellite has located the ancient castle of the Volga Khans, which for years has been one of the toughest nuts to crack for archeologists.

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Co Down dig reveals a prehistoric mystery

June, 25 2009

Belfast Telegraph

Bronze Age burial ground uncovered in Co Down Prehistoric mysteries uncovered in an archaeological dig at a Co Down road scheme were revealed to the public this morning.

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Construction Destroys Archaeological Sites in Sozopol

June, 24 2009

Novinite

Hotel construction in Bulgaria's Sozopol prevents excavations of ancient sites. This photo shows an excavated part of the Budzhaka area in September 2008. Hotel construction is destroying incredibly precious archaeological sites in the Bulgarian Black Sea resort of Sozopol.

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Urban sprawl hastened Angkors collapse

June, 24 2009

The Australian

OVER-DEVELOPMENT of water infrastructure and extreme climate fluctuations have been blamed for the collapse of the ancient Cambodian city of Angkor.

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Facedown Burials Widely Used to Humiliate the Dead

June, 24 2009

National Geographic

Burying people facedown (pictured, a Viking lies prone in his grave in Sweden in an undated photo) was a custom used across societies to disrespect or humiliate the dead, a June 2009 study found. Burying the dead facedown in ancient times didn't mean RIP, according to new research that says the practice was both deliberate and widespread.

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Neanderthals Made Mammoth Jerky

June, 24 2009

The Discovery News

Genetic Link Found Necessity compelled Neanderthals to dry hunks of big game meat for easy transport, according to a new study on the survival needs of Neanderthals.

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Bulgarian Archaeologists Uncover Intact Thracian Settlement

June, 24 2009

Novinite

Bulgarian archaeologists are hoping to be able to uncover a newly-found Thracian settlement in its entirety. A team of Bulgarian archaeologists has uncovered a Thracian settlement close to the southeast town of Nova Zagora.