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Roman town house found in remains of Canterbury Marlowe Theatre

January, 21 2010

Kent Online

Roman town house found in remains of Canterbury Marlowe Theatre A Roman town house, built in the second or early third century AD, has been found on the site of Canterbury's demolished Marlowe Theatre.

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Howard Carter stole from tomb of Tutankhamen

January, 21 2010

National

Howard Carter, the British archaeologist who discovered the tomb of the Egyptian king Tutankhamen in 1922, cheated the Egyptian authorities in an attempt to get a share of the fabulous treasure, German Egyptologists claim.

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Treasure hunters: watching the detectors

January, 21 2010

Telegraph UK

Going for gold: Peter Twinn at a secret location in south Gloucestershire It's a crisp, sunny day and retired church minister Peter Twinn is out with his metal detector unearthing evidence of Roman occupation beneath the bare fields of South Gloucestershire.

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More on Viking Shipwrecks Face Ruin as Odd Worms Invade

January, 20 2010

National Geographic

Shipworm holes riddle wood found off Scotland The dreaded wood eating shipworm is invading northern Europe's Baltic Sea. The animal threatens to munch through thousands of Viking vessels and other historic shipwrecks, scientists warn.

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Lost Spanish colony may be found

January, 20 2010

St. Augustine Record

Australian archaeologist Martin Gibbs, right, talks about his work in the Solomon Islands as St. Augustine archaeologist Carl Halbirt organizes Spanish pottery fragments in the Government House on Thursday. Three years after St. Augustine was founded, Alvara de Mendana, nephew of the governor of Peru, set out with two ships and 150 soldiers and sailed west to find gold and a new trade route to China.

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Most British men are descended from ancient farmers

January, 20 2010

Guardian UK

The first farmers to arrive in Britain outbred the native hunter-gatherer men and have left their mark in modern males' Y chromosome

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Lost city of Atlantis could be buried in southern Spain

January, 20 2010

Telegraph UK

Archaeologists have begun the search for an ancient civilization in southern Spain that some believe could help pinpoint the legendary lost city of Atlantis.

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Weston skeleton gives up secrets

January, 20 2010

BBC

The skeleton was found during a dig at the college's Knightstone Campus A Roman skeleton, which was found in Weston super Mare last autumn, has been dated by archaeological experts.

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Indigenous pictorial drawing found on Cuban mountain peak

January, 20 2010

Cuba Headlines

The finding of a pictorial set typical from aboriginal culture in the Pan de Guajaibon, the greatest mountain in the Cuban western region, deepens today the enquiries of speleologists and historians from that well known mountain.

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1752 Manuscript, With the "Real" Story of Newton and the Apple, Goes Online

January, 20 2010

Discover Magazine

1752 Manuscript, With the "Real" Story of Newton and the Apple, Goes Online Attention lovers of old timey science: the good stuff keeps on coming. Last month, when Britain's Royal Society released digital versions of some of its greatest scientific papers to celebrate its 350th anniversary, we brought you delightfully odd and gruesome samples from the library.