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malformalady: A skeleton displayed in the Fontanelle Cemetery...
malformalady: A skeleton displayed in the Fontanelle Cemetery charnel house, in Naples, Italy
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belongingtoanothertime: archimaps: On the Forum Boario,...
belongingtoanothertime: archimaps: On the Forum Boario, Rome Well I’ve never heard it called anything but the Forum Boarium but maybe “Boario” is in the Dative or Ablative case in this instance, who...
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oldowan: Bones of early American disappear from underwater...
oldowan: Bones of early American disappear from underwater cave One of the first humans to inhabit the Americas has been stolen – and archaeologists want it back. The skeleton, which is probably at...
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Islanders Being Asked To Record Threatened Archaeological Sites
Islanders Being Asked To Record Threatened Archaeological Sites: archaeologicalnews: “Islanders are being asked to help record how the sea is eroding Scilly’s historic coastal sites, before it’s too...
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diaphanouslysilent: Statue of the Mother Goddess.Fifth...
diaphanouslysilent: Statue of the Mother Goddess.Fifth millennium BC, Neolithic, 6 cm; Shelter Gaban, Trentino-Alto Adige.The figure is cut out on a plate obtained from the diaphysis of a long bone....
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Is history being looted in Fort Lauderdale?: archaeologicalnews: FORT LAUDERDALE — A year after archaeologists uncovered what is now recognized as one Broward County’s most significant historical...
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gardant: Crushed skull of a soldier with a copper...
gardant: Crushed skull of a soldier with a copper helmet2600-2400 BCUr, IraqBritish Museum This skull comes from the ‘King’s Grave’ in the Royal Cemetery at Ur. The main tomb was in a rough stone...
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Discovery of Indian Artifacts Complicates Genesis Solar Project
Discovery of Indian Artifacts Complicates Genesis Solar Project: archaeologicalnews: After human remains were unearthed near the $1-billion Genesis project 200 miles east of L.A., the Colorado River...
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Where's the Beef? Early Humans Took It
Where's the Beef? Early Humans Took It: archaeologicalnews: PALISADES, NEW YORK— “When human ancestors began scavenging for meat regularly on the open plains of Africa about 2.5 million years ago, they...
View ArticleTrue Story about Tim Robbins, archaeologists, and hipsters.
My professor was at a conference thing, and he and his friends were at the bar talking to Tim Robbins (yes, the Shawshank Redemption Tim Robbins). Midway through the conversation... Tim Robbins: Wait,...
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oldowan: ‘Inhabitants of Madrid’ ate elephants’ meat and bone...
oldowan: ‘Inhabitants of Madrid’ ate elephants’ meat and bone marrow 80,000 years ago Humans that populated the banks of the river Manzanares (Madrid, Spain) during the Middle Palaeolithic (between...
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tammuz: Pendants from the North Palace in Tell Asmar dating back...
tammuz: Pendants from the North Palace in Tell Asmar dating back to the Early Dynastic Period (2900-2350 BC). The Oriental Institute Museum of the University of Chicago, Chicago, IL. Photo by...
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DNA Tracks Ancient Mediterranean Farmers to Scandinavia
DNA Tracks Ancient Mediterranean Farmers to Scandinavia: archaeologicalnews: Hunter-gatherer skeletons excavated in Sweden, including these remains of a young woman, have provided genetic evidence...
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openaccessarchaeology: New Open Access Issue of Journal of...
openaccessarchaeology: New Open Access Issue of Journal of California and Great Basin Anthropology http://escholarship.org/uc/ucmercedlibrary_jcgba?volume=26;issue=1
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friendship-ships: “Possible human remains at Titanic site”
friendship-ships: “Possible human remains at Titanic site”
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hoioligoi: That army, or a small piece of it, has just arrived...
hoioligoi: That army, or a small piece of it, has just arrived in New York City in an exhibition called “Terracotta Warriors: Defenders of China’s First Emperor” at Discovery Times Square. Only nine of...
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Ancient Hero Stone with Inscriptions Unearthed
Ancient Hero Stone with Inscriptions Unearthed: archaeologicalnews: An ancient hero stone with inscriptions has been unearthed at Karattampatti near Thuraiyur, about 35 km from here. The hero stone was...
View ArticleAncient Egyptian Mummy Suffered Rare and Painful Disease
Ancient Egyptian Mummy Suffered Rare and Painful Disease: archaeologicalnews: Around 2,900 years ago, an ancient Egyptian man, likely in his 20s, passed away after suffering from a rare, cancerlike...
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