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Archaeologists uncover Bronze Age 'sauna' on Somerset park-and-ride site

March, 24 2009

24dash

Archaeologists uncover Bronze Age 'sauna' on Somerset park-and-ride site A Bronze Age sauna and one of the oldest prehistoric roundhouses in the UK have been unearthed on a Taunton site earmarked for a park-and-ride scheme.

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New archaeological find explores life in ancient Roman town

March, 23 2009

Hindustan Times

the Villa of the Papyri Archaeologists have uncovered a marble sculpture dating back to the 1st century AD in the ancient roman town of Herculaneum, which has been sent to Naples, where it will join a major exhibition exploring life in the city buried by Mt. Vesuvius in 79 AD.

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Brecks survey looks into rabbit holes

March, 23 2009

Norfolk Eastern Daily Press

Jackie Collins, Richard Ware and Anne Mason examine the area around Thetford warren lodge It is a centuries old tradition that produced a once sought-after luxury meat and fur that clothed the nightgowns of King Henry VIII.

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5,000-year-old home of capital's first farmers discovered

March, 23 2009

Scotsman

THE remains of a hilltop home believed to be about 5,000 years old have been discovered on the outskirts of Edinburgh, The Scotsman can reveal.

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Ancient pre-writing on rocks found in remote TN hamlet

March, 23 2009

Times of India

A chance visit to a remote Pudukkottai hamlet to assess the damage caused by illegal granite quarrying on an ancient protected archaeological site helped an Archaeological Survey of India team uncover what could be evidence of the first artistic expression of prehistoric man in this region.

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Drought Reveals Iraqi Archaeological Treasures

March, 23 2009

NPR

Ancient buildings have emerged from the river bed in Iraq's western Anbar province as the Euphrates River dries up. For the first time, archaeologists are able to access sites that had been flooded by Saddam Hussein in the mid-1980s. Iraq is suffering one of the worst droughts in decades. While this is bad news for farmers, it is good news for archaeologists in the country.

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Buddha was a Scythian Arian of Budins in Ancient Ukraine: scholar

March, 23 2009

New Kerala

Valery Bebik, a prominent scholar of political science in the former Soviet Republic of Ukraine, has claimed that Buddha, the founder of Buddhism, belonged to the Scythian nation of Budins that lived on the territory of Ancient Ukraine during the first or second millennium B C.

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Stone knives made by Native Americans in Texas

March, 23 2009

Corsicana Daily Sun

Gahagan knife By Bill Young - I am sure most of my readers are now aware of the fact my little article has been moved into the Living Section of the Corsicana Daily Sun. With all of my health problems, I am glad they moved me into the Living Section and not the Dying Section.

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Pre-Inca citadel, cemetery found in Amazonas region

March, 23 2009

Living in Peru

A pre-Inca citadel, and cemetery, have been discovered near the Chucmar village in Bagua Grande, capital of Utcubamba, province in the jungle region of Amazonas.

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Egypt wants a 3,000-year-old coffin back from US

March, 22 2009

The Associated Press

Egypt will soon file an official request with U.S. authorities to return a 3,000-year-old wooden coffin illegally smuggled out of the country more than a century ago, the country's top archaeologist said Sunday.