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Dig begins at areas smallest hill fort, Moel y Gaer

September, 25 2010

BBC

Work to discover more about its origins is beginning on the Moel y Gaer site Excavation work by archaeologists is beginning on one of the smallest hill forts in north east Wales.

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Bulgarian Archaeologists Find 2300 Year Old Coffin

September, 25 2010

Novinite

The two new graves uncovered at ancient Mesambria Bulgarian archaeologists have uncovered two ancient graves during excavations in the Necropolis of Mesambria in the Black Sea town of Nessebar.

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Longest dinosaur thigh bone in Europe found in Spain

September, 25 2010

AFP

The two new graves uncovered at ancient Mesambria Palaeontologists in Spain have found the fossiled thigh bone of a dinosaur that is almost two metres in length, the longest such femur ever discovered in Europe, they said Friday.

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Neanderthals were able to develop their own tools

September, 25 2010

BBC

Neanderthals lived in Europe and parts of Asia Neanderthals were keen on innovation and technology and developed tools all on their own, scientists say.

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Largest stone age settlement found near Chennai

September, 25 2010

Times of India

In what could be a major find, a large number of stone tools and weapons said dating back to more than 80,000 years ago were unearthed from a dry lake bed in Singadivakkam, a remote hamlet some 65 km south of Chennai, a couple of days ago.

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Ancient Egyptian priest Pediamenopets Curse

September, 25 2010

Asharq Alawsat

Pediamenopet was an Ancient Egyptian priest who built a tomb for himself in the region known as al Asasif, west of Luxor. The tomb is known as Tomb 33, and many myths and stories have emerged surrounding this tomb to the point that some archeologists even fear entering it.

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Bulgarian Archaeologists Unearth 7000 Year Old Village

September, 25 2010

Novinite

A photo of the part of the excavation site near Telish A prehistoric home dated back 7000 years has been uncovered by a team of Bulgarian archaeologists at Telish in the central northern District of Pleven.

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Volcanoes Killed Off Neanderthals, Study Suggests

September, 24 2010

National Geographic News

Female Neanderthal skull Modern humans escaped extinction due to their farther flung populations?

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Clues to child sacrifices found in Inca building

September, 24 2010

Science News

The remains of seven children apparently killed in a ritual and buried beneath a 500 to 600 year old building in Peru's Cuzco Valley have given scientists new glimpses of the sketchily understood Inca practice of sacrificing select children in elaborate ceremonies.

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This fossil is a 47.5 million year old pressed flower

September, 24 2010

io9

47.5 million year old flower You can almost recognize this 47.5 million year old fossilized flower as a pressed chrysanthemum. What you're seeing is the ancestor of daisies, sunflowers, chrysanthemums, lettuce and artichokes, which evolved almost 50 million years ago, on a continent that no longer exists.