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Unknown Monumental Building Of Herod The Great (73-4 BC) Unearthed
December 21, 2007 Excavations are underway in the East Jordan Land. With findings on the mountain Tall adh-Dhahab (West) in the Jabbok Valley the archaeologists could substantiate one assumption: everything points to ... > full story -
Ancient Egyptian Glassmaking Recreated
December 14, 2007 Archaeologist have reconstructed a 3,000-year-old glassmaking furnace, suggesting that Ancient Egyptian technology was more advanced than previously thought. It was previously thought that the ... > full story -
Overweight People More Likely To Have Bad Breath, Study Finds
December 13, 2007 A direct link between obesity and bad breath has been found: the more overweight you are, the more likely your breath will smell unpleasant to those around you. While widespread obesity is a modern ... > full story -
Stunning Survey Unveils New Secrets Of Caistor Roman Town
December 13, 2007 On the morning of Friday July 20, 1928, the crew of an RAF aircraft took photographs over the site of the Roman town of Venta Icenorum at Caistor St. Edmund in Norfolk, a site which now lies in open ... > full story -
Fossils Excavated From Bahamian Blue Hole May Give Clues Of Early Life
December 3, 2007 Long before tourists arrived in the Bahamas, ancient visitors took up residence in this archipelago off Florida's coast and left remains offering stark evidence that the arrival of humans can ... > full story -
Ancient Maya Marketplace Located, Challenges Views On Goods Distribution
December 3, 2007 Coaxing answers from 1500-year-old clues hidden in soil clumps, a team of archaeologists and environmental scientists identified a marketplace in an ancient Maya city, calling into question ... > full story -
Ancient Blood Found On Sculptures From Kingdom Of Mali
December 3, 2007 Scientists are reporting for the first time that sculptors from the fantastically wealthy ancient Empire of Mali -- once the source of almost half the world's gold -- used blood to form the beautiful ... > full story -
Remains Of Ancient Synagogue With Unique Mosaic Floor Found In Galilee
November 21, 2007 Remains of an ancient synagogue from the Roman-Byzantine era have been revealed in excavations carried out in the Arbel National Park in the Galilee. A unique feature of the synagogue is the design ... > full story -
Digging Biblical History At 'The End Of The World'
November 20, 2007 Archaeologists are studying Tel Megiddo, the New Testament location of "Armageddon," and are unearthing truths about King Solomon. Researchers theorize that ancient rulers such as David and Solomon ... > full story -
Earliest Chocolate Drink Of The New World
November 19, 2007 The earliest known use of cacao -- the source of our modern day chocolate -- has been pushed back more than 500 years thanks to new chemical analyses of pottery excavated at an archaeological site at ... > full story
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