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Finder of Lost Tomb of Jesus details ancient evidence of Jonah

March, 04 2012

Fox News

A CGI enhanced image of Jonah and the Whale an engraving that has led some Biblical scholars to conclude that a tomb in Jerusalem is the last resting place of the prophet Jonah. The researchers behind a 2007 documentary detailing The Lost Tomb of Jesus have uncovered evidence in a first century Israeli tomb of the Biblical figure of Jonah who was famously swallowed whole by a whale in the Book of Jonah.

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Ancient Warriors Helmet Owner Unknown

March, 04 2012

Live Science

Covered with gold leaf (now somewhat corroded), this 2,600-year-old bronze helmet was discovered in the waters of Haifa Bay, in Israel. The helmet would have been worn by a wealthy Greek mercenary leader. A Greek bronze helmet, covered with gold leaf and decorated with snakes, lions and a peacocks tail or palmette, has been discovered in the waters of Haifa Bay in Israel. But how this helmet ended up at the bottom of the bay is a mystery.

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DNA reveals Neanderthal extinction clues

March, 04 2012

BBC

Were Neanderthals responsible for these cave paintings of seals at Nerja in southern Spain? Neanderthals were already on the verge of extinction in Europe by the time modern humans arrived on the scene, a study suggests.

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Ecuador locates final resting place of last Inca emperors tomb

March, 04 2012

Telegraph UK

Atawallpa 1497-1533 Last sovereign emperor of the Tahuantinsuyu or the Inca Empire Photo: Alamy It has been sought for centuries but remained a mystery, still out of reach. Now an expert has pinpointed a site that could be Atahualpas resting place. the last Inca emperors tomb.

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New evidence suggests Stone Age hunters from Europe discovered America

March, 04 2012

Independent UK

New archaeological evidence suggests that America was first discovered by Stone Age people from Europe 10,000 years before the Siberian originating ancestors of the American Indians set foot in the New World.

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Unearthing Sussita

March, 04 2012

Popular Archaeology

The excavated remains of Hippos, an aerial view. Archaeologists are unveiling a magnificent monumental city, with a view to match.

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Solving the Mystery of the English China Wreck

March, 04 2012

Popular Archaeology

A well preserved 18th century shipwreck was identified off the U.S. coast in southern Florida. What is the story behind the find?

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Tools May Have Been First Money

March, 04 2012

Live Science

Examples of hand axes found in Kenya, which indicate that early humans were using stone hand axes as far back as 1.8 million years ago. Hand axes, small handheld stone tools used by ancient humans, could have served as the first commodity in the human world thanks to their durability and utility.

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Research Reveals First Evidence of Hunting by Prehistoric Ohioans

March, 04 2012

Cleveland Museum of Natural History

Cut marks found on Ice Age bones indicate that humans in Ohio hunted or scavenged animal meat earlier than previously known. Dr. Brian Redmond, curator of archaeology at The Cleveland Museum of Natural History was lead author on research published in the Feb. 22, 2012 online issue of the journal World Archaeology.

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Spanish ship with artifacts found

March, 04 2012

Tempo

Divers from the National Museum and the Philippine Coast Guard have discovered a ship loaded with artifacts that sank during the Spanish period off Culasi Point in Roxas City.

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