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Oldest Monumental Center in the World Attracts New Conservation Efforts

September, 30 2011

Popular Archaeology

Above, one of the T-shaped monoliths. Photo from Wikimedia Commo The 11,000 year old Early Neolithic site of Gobekli Tepe is now an object of new conservation efforts, even while archaeological excavations and research continue.

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Stone age toddlers had art lessons, study says

September, 30 2011

Guardian UK

Artworks such as this were created 13,000 years ago by children in caves in the Dordogne, research suggests. Photograph: University of Cambridge/PA Research on Dordogne cave art shows children learned to finger paint in palaeolithic age, approximately 13,000 years ago

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Dropping Lake Levels Expose Ancient Artifacts And Looters Have Noticed

September, 30 2011

KWTX

Low lake levels have exposed several ancient Native American sites, but removing artifacts could lead to serious criminal charges.

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Archaeologists uncover slate at Nevern Castle that kept evil spirits at bay

September, 30 2011

Wales Online

RARE pieces of inscribed slate unearthed during a dig at one of the nation's oldest castles may provide valuable clues to life in medieval Wales, experts said yesterday.

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Pre Viking burial site unearthed by EirGrid dig for underground power lines

September, 30 2011

Irish Independent

Early Christian remains have been uncovered by contractors working on the largest energy project in the country.

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Axes, bones, jewellery and 60 pairs of shoes: secrets of Roman fort revealed

September, 30 2011

The Scotsman

Pottery and other artifacts unearthed by archaeologists at Camelon are opening a window into the Romans in Scotland ARCHAEOLOGISTS digging at the site of a former jeans factory have uncovered the remains of at least two Roman forts and artefacts including 60 pairs of shoes.

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Worlds Earliest Christian Engraving Shows Surprising Pagan Elements

September, 30 2011

Live Science

Researchers have identified what is believed to be the world's earliest surviving Christian inscription, shedding light on an ancient sect that followed the teachings of a second century philosopher named Valentinus.

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Cannibalism Confirmed Among Ancient Mexican Group

September, 30 2011

National Geographic

Workers excavate houses at Cueva del Maguey in Mexico, a site that revealed cannibalized bones. Eating humans "crucial" to spiritual life of the Xiximes people.

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Excavation of historic city of Karkamis slated to begin as mine removal ends

September, 30 2011

Todays Zaman

Archeologists arrived in the southern province of Gaziantep this week to begin excavating the ruins of an Iron Age city in Karkamis, Gaziantep, following one and a half year efforts to clear over 1,000 mines from the region.

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Bronze age human remains found in Spinningdale

September, 30 2011

Sutherland Northern Times

Part of a skull found at Spinningdale ARCHAEOLOGISTS have been called in to investigate what is thought to be a Bronze Age tomb uncovered in the garden of a house in Spinningdale.