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Wet climate may have fueled Mongol invasion

July, 31 2012

MSNBC

Researchers say climate was ideal for growing the grass needed for warriors' horses

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Dramatic New Maya Temple Found, Covered With Giant Faces

July, 31 2012

National Geographic

The Maya sun god as shark-man- one of his several guises on a newfound monument in Guatemala. Archaeological "gold mine" illuminates connection between king and sun god..

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US, Iranian archeologists excavate underwater sites of Siraf

July, 31 2012

Trends

A team of American and Iranian archaeologists has launched underwater excavations at the historical port of Siraf in the Persian Gulf, PRESS TV reported.

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QM historians discover medieval banking records hidden under coats of arms

July, 31 2012

PhysOrg

QM historians discover medieval banking records hidden under coats of arms A rare accounting document, half concealed beneath a coat of arms design, has revealed the activities of Italian bankers working in early 15th century London, decades before the capital became a financial powerhouse. The discovery was made by economic historians at Queen Mary, University of London.

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House of the Telephus Relief: raising the roof on Roman real estate

July, 31 2012

Guardian UK

With several dozen rooms, the House of the Telephus Relief was 'top-level Roman real estate'. Photograph: Art Archive/Alamy Buried by Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago, archaeologists at Herculaneum have excavated and carried out the first ever full reconstruction of the timber roof of a Roman villa

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Illegal digs threaten Pakistans Buddhist past

July, 31 2012

IOL

File photo: An Afghan walking near the world's tallest standing statue of Buddha in Bamiyan province of Afghanistan. When Taliban militants were expelled from Pakistan's north west Swat region, many people thought it would be good for the area's ancient Buddhist heritage, which was under attack from the rebels.

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Archeologists find 3,300 year old burnt wheat

July, 31 2012

Jerusalem Post

Archeologists find 3,300 year old burnt wheat Team from Heb. U., Israel Nature and Parks Authority uncovers 14 large pithoi style bulk storage jugs filled with wheat.

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Sudans Archaeological Sites Threatened by Proposed Dams

July, 31 2012

Popular Archaeology

International efforts may be mobilized to save a rich heritage before flooding begins.

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1852 shipwreck excavated at Coos Bay

July, 31 2012

Statesman Journal

Sharla Luxton excavates a unit at the presumed Camp Castaway site on the North Spit in Coos Bay, / AP Archeologists excavating a site at Coos Bay say they are certain it was the camp built in 1852 by 35 dragoon soldiers after their ship wrecked on North Spit.