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Construction crews unearth fossil treasure trove

September, 21 2010

Los Angeles Times

Michael Stokes reconstructs the jaw of a saber-toothed cat at LSA Labs. More than 1,450 fossils were found at the El Casco Substation project in Riverside County. The fossils are from prehistoric life 1.5 million years ago A Riverside County site yields camels, llamas, horses and saber toothed cats, some well over 1 million years old.

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Buried history at Porunthal village

September, 21 2010

Frontline

Professor K. Rajan, leader of the excavation project, displaying a miniature four-legged jar. OF the four Iron Age and Early Historic Age burial sites that were excavated in 2009 and 2010 at Porunthal village, one stands out for the spectacular variety and richness of grave goods that it has yielded.

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Ancient Bulgar burial ground found

September, 21 2010

Sofia Echo

Pliska, Bulgaria Archaeologists in Bulgaria have unearthed a circular mound which they believe used to serve as a burial ground for the ancient Bulgars in pre Christian times, Bulgarian National Television (BNT) said on September 21 2010

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Biblical tale of Moses parting the Red Sea may really have happened

September, 21 2010

Daily Mail

An artist's impression showing how a strong wind could have pushed back waters from two ancient basins, a lagoon (left) and a river (right), and led to the Biblical account of the parting of the Red Sea One of the most dramatic episodes in the Old Testament, the parting of the Red Sea, may actually have happened, new research has shown.

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Big noses, curly hair on empresss coffin suggests deep cultural exchange on Silk Road

September, 20 2010

Peoples Daily Online

Chinese archeologists have found new evidence of international cultural exchange on the ancient Silk Road.

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Road workers stumble upon ancient grinding stone in Pallavaram

September, 20 2010

Times of India

Workers of the city projects divisi on of the state highways department unwittingly became excavators as they stumbled upon an ancient granite structure, possibly a lime crushing stone while digging a trench for constructing a subway on Dargah Road at Old Pallavaram.

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Newly discovered Arctic graves could be tied to Franklin Expedition

September, 20 2010

Montreal Gazette

Members of the arctic expedition led by British explorer Sir John Franklin (1786 - 1847) on their attempt to discover the Northwest passage. The expedition was beleaguered by thick ice and Franklin died in June 1847 and most of the team died of starvation. Original Publication: From a painting by W Turner Smith A British adventurer has piqued the interest of the Canadian government after reporting the discovery of skeletal human remains on a small, unnamed island in Arctic waters close to where members of the ill fated Franklin Expedition are known to have disappeared more than 160 years ago.

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Archeological digs in Tel Dor unearth rare signet ring

September, 20 2010

Jerusalem Post

Archeological digs in Tel Dor unearth rare signet ring An ancient bronze signet ring excavated recently in Tel Dor, near Zichron Ya'acov, indicates that well heeled elites were living in the area during the Hellenistic era, archaeologists from the University of Haifa reported on Sunday.

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Russian and South Korean Archeologists Unearth Two Rooms of Palace of Balhae Kingdom

September, 20 2010

Russia InfoCenter

In the course of excavations of an ancient site of Balhae Kingdom in Primorski Krai the international expedition of Russian and South Korean archeologists has found new proofs of the fact that it was a large scale administrative centre with unique architecture.

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8,000 year old seal unearthed in Turkey

September, 20 2010

Hurriyet Daily News

Archaeologists have unearthed a seal believed to be 8,000 years old during excavations in the Yesilova Tumulus, one of the oldest settlements in western Turkey.