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Arabia the First Stop for Modern Humans Out of Africa, Suggests New Study

January, 30 2012

Popular Archaeology

Genetic study strengthens theory that modern humans found their first home in Arabia before venturing beyond.

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New Genetic Research Suggests Link Between Earliest Native Americans and Southern Siberia

January, 30 2012

Popular Archaeology

Penn study results strengthen the theory that at least some of the earliest Native Americans may have found their way into the Americas across the ancient Bering Land Bridge from Siberia.

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The forgotten Mound of Down

January, 30 2012

BBC

Much of the mound was overgrown There are plenty of drumlins in County Down but have you heard of the Mound of Down?

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Czech archaeologists discover long lost temple in Sudan

January, 30 2012

Prague Daily Monitor

Czech archaeologists have found a long lost temple from the Meroe period near the town of Vad Bon Naga in Sudan, Pavel Onderka, from Prague's Naprstek Museum of Asian, African and American Cultures, told journalists yesterday.

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Zapotec kiln used 1,000 years ago discovered in Oaxaca by Mexican archaeologists from INAH

January, 30 2012

Art Daily

First signs of the kiln were detected during the 4th exploration season, in August 2010, after liberating the façade of a small monticule located to the north of Casa de los Altares, where a hollow under broken stucco was found. Photo: Jaime Vera/INAH. A kiln used by Zapotec ancestors to create ceramic pieces more than 1,300 years ago, confirms the long tradition of pottery in Oaxaca. The Prehispanic kiln was recently discovered at Atzompa Archaeological Site, which will be opened to the public this year.

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Top archaeologists condemn Israeli plan to rebuild ancient tomb

January, 30 2012

Haaretz

Frescos discovered in the Herodium complex, south of Jerusalem, Sept. 21, 2010. The plan, promoted by the Israel Nature and Parks Authority and the Gush Etzion Regional Council, includes rebuilding the tomb of Herod the Great in West Bank.

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Greece, 40 old epigraphs shown in Delphi

January, 30 2012

ANSAmed

An exhibition entitled "Delphic Letters: Journey through the old epigraphs of the pan-Hellenic sanctuary" has been organised by Greece's 14th Classical and Prehistorical antiques bureau at the Archaeological Museum of Delphi, the important archaeological site and historic Ancient Greek city on the slopes of the Parnassus, in central Greece, which is visited by thousands of tourists every year.

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Archeologist uncovers ancient pottery in Tinian

January, 30 2012

Pacific Daily News

A former University of Guam archaeologist has uncovered 3,500 year old pottery and artifacts in Tinian, a find that could add to theories about how people first came to Micronesia.

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Itter Crescents Roman villa finds revealed

January, 30 2012

Peterborough Today

Archaeologist Sarah Henley talks to David Favell, 67, at Paston and Gunthorpe community centre, about Roman artefacts discovered at nearby Itter Park Allotment. Photo: Paul Franks/Peterborough ET (METP-28-01-12PF005) ARTEFACTS from a stunning Roman villa which was unearthed in Walton, Peterborough went on display at the weekend.

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Shipwreck hunters stumble across mysterious find

January, 30 2012

CNN

Using side-scan sonar, the team found a 60-meter diameter cylinder-shaped object, with a rigid tail 400 meters long. Deep down on the bottom of the Baltic Sea, Swedish treasure hunters think they have made the find of a lifetime.