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Scientists find runes on ancient comb

April, 18 2012

The Local

Scientists find runes on ancient comb Archaeologists have found the oldest engravings of letters ever to be discovered in central Germany, officials from the area announced on Thursday.

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Han Dynasty Tombs Found by Accident

April, 18 2012

China Daily

More than 50 ancient and rare relics were uncovered in a tomb excavation in Guxian County, Anhui province.

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Archaeology of Titanic

April, 18 2012

Archaeology Magazine

A suitcase from one of Titanic's passengers (Courtesy Institute for Exploration/Center for Ocean Exploration at the University of Rhode Island/NOAA Office of Exploration and Research) It has been 100 years since it sank, and 27 years since it was rediscovered. Now the wreck of Titanic has finally become what it was always meant to be: an archaeological site.

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Archaeologists Excavate Major Ancient Urban Center in Macedonia

April, 18 2012

Popular Archaeology

Ruins at Heraclea Lyncestis. Revizionist from mk, Wikimedia Commons. The monumental city played a key strategic role in Greek and Roman times.

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Panther Cave: Rock Art in Danger

April, 18 2012

Texas Highways

Carolyn Boyd, executive director of the SHUMLA School, and noted expert onthe rock art of the Lower Pecos, offers new interpretations of the region's rock art based on the extensive research by the SHUMLA-led team. (Photos by Michael Amador) In the dramatically scenic canyon of the Lower Pecos River, where ancient limestone cliffs rise steeply above from the water's surface, and prehistoric rock art awaits in hundreds of shelters eroded over eons from the sheer rock face, it seems odd that a single year would be the topic of conversation.

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Archaeologists dive into St Leonards shipwrecks history

April, 18 2012

Geelong Advertiser

ARCHAEOLOGISTS will mobilise a world first research processing model as they excavate secrets from colonial trading ship the Clarence, wrecked near St Leonards.

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Rare pink granite sarcophagus uncovered in Egypt

April, 15 2012

The Daily Star

Archaeologists have unearthed the intact sarcophagus of Egypt's Queen Behenu, a 4,000 year old artifact made from rare pink granite.

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Well preserved mammoth from Siberia shows signs of early man stealing from lions

April, 15 2012

PhysOrg

An exceedingly well preserved juvenile mammoth carcass has been found in Siberia near the Arctic Ocean and it shows signs of having been attacked by a cave lion and then partially butchered by humans.

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Urn burial site discovered near Kancheepuram

April, 15 2012

The Hindu

Pottery and iron age megaliths identified from a structure at Aarpakkam village in Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu. Photo: B. Jothi Ramalingam A vast urn burial site has been found at Mandapam village, near Aarpakkam intersection, about 14 km from Kancheepuram.

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Gold ring, golden leaf from tsars wreath found in Bulgarias Sozopol

April, 15 2012

Sofia Echo

Archeologists have unearthed a solid golden ring and golden leaf from a tsar's wreath, while carrying out excavations financed by the National Museum of History, museum director Bozhidar Dimitrov was quoted as saying on April 2 2012 by local news agency Focus.

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