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Archaeologists Uncover Prehistoric Landscape Beneath Oxford University, England
Archaeologists excavating
the former Radcliffe
Infirmary site in Oxford
have uncovered evidence of a
prehistoric monumental
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Archaeologists Track Infamous Conquistador Through Southeast
Archaeologists have
discovered evidence of
Hernando de Soto's 1540
journey through the
Southeast. No evidence of De
Soto's path from Tallahassee
... > full story
History In 3-D: Digitally Archived Works Of Art
Three-dimensional computer
graphics is moving into
museums. Works of art are
being digitally archived in
3-D, simplifying research
into related artifacts and
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Fracture Zones Endanger Tombs In Valley Of Kings
Ancient choices made by
Egyptians digging burial
tombs may have led to
today's problems with damage
and curation of these
precious archaeological
... > full story
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Remains Of Minoan-style Painting Discovered During Excavations Of Canaanite Palace
November 9, 2009 — The remains of a Minoan-style wall painting, recognizable by a blue background, the first of its kind to be found in Israel, was discovered in the course of the recent excavation season at Tel Kabri. ... > full story -
'Dutch' Batavians More Roman Than Thought
November 2, 2009 — The Batavians, who lived in the Netherlands at the start of the Christian era were far more Roman than was previously thought. After just a few decades of Roman occupation, the Batavians had become ... > full story -
World's Oldest Submerged Town Dates Back 5,000 Years
October 16, 2009 — Archaeologists surveying the world's oldest submerged town have found ceramics dating back to the Final Neolithic. Their discovery suggests that Pavlopetri, off the southern Laconia coast of Greece, ... > full story -
Buried Coins May Hold Key To Solving Mystery Of Ancient Roman Population
October 6, 2009 — Using a mathematical model to predict population trends based on ancient coin hoards, a biologist and a historian have concluded that the population of ancient Rome was smaller than sometimes ... > full story -
Archaeologists Discover Amphitheatre In Excavation Of Portus, Ancient Port Of Rome
October 1, 2009 — Archaeologists leading a major excavation of Portus, the ancient port of Rome, have uncovered the remains of an amphitheatre-shaped-building, solving a mystery which has puzzled experts for over 140 ... > full story -
Rare Discovery: Engraved Gemstone Carrying A Portrait Of Alexander The Great
September 22, 2009 — A gemstone engraved with the portrait of Alexander the Great was uncovered during excavations by an archaeological team in ... > full story -
Archaeologists Find Burial Cellar In Ancient Syrian City Containing Spectacular Artifacts
September 22, 2009 — The archaeological excavations at the royal palace in the ancient city of Qatna, north east of the Syrian city of Homs, have once again unfolded a remarkable archaeological discovery. The summer ... > full story -
African Origin Of Anthropoid Primates Called Into Question With New Fossil Discovery
September 17, 2009 — Well-preserved craniodental fossil remains from two primate species have been discovered during excavations at an Algerian site. They reveal that the small primate Algeripithecus, which is 50 million ... > full story -
Skeleton Found At Roman Site In Britain Mystifies Archaeologists
September 16, 2009 — A skeleton, found at one of the most important, but least understood, Roman sites in Britain is puzzling ... > full story -
Largest-ever Collection Of Coins From Period Of Revolt Against Romans Found In Judean Hills
September 15, 2009 — The largest cache of rare coins ever found in a scientific excavation from the period of the Bar-Kokhba revolt of the Jews against the Romans has been discovered in a cave by researchers in ... > full story
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