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... is a great independent bookstore based out of Portland, OR. They have an extensive used book catalog and a huge anthropology section. Using one of my links will direct 7.5% of every purchase to the site. Comment?
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Turkey demands St Nicholas's bones back
Turkish newspaper Hrriyet is reporting that Ankara wants Italy to return the bones of St Nicolas. Comment?
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Bodrum and Marmaris may have been over-developed, but there are still some Turkish resorts that have not lost their charm. Comment?
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China finds likely tomb of 3rd century general
Chinese archaeologists have found what could be the tomb of Cao Cao, a skillful general and ruler in the 3rd century who was later depicted in popular folklore as the archetypal cunning politician. Comment?
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Vitosha Streets Reveal Their Secrets
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Whether one has lived in the same city all one's life, or is visiting for the first time, there are hidden clues that can reveal the cultural and historical importance of the urban surroundings and its inhabitants. Comment?
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Evidence suggests chocolate was relished in St. Augustine during the 1500s
Washington, December 29 : Archaeologists have found a whisk known as molinillo in a plastic container inside the storerooms at St. Comment?
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Stonewares from Neolithic Age discovered in southeastern Tibet
New Delhi, December 29 : A team of archaeologists has found stonewares from the Neolithic Age in southeastern Tibet. Comment?
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Naga heritage traced back to 50 B.C.
Dimapur , December 28 : Scientists have carried out the radiocarbon dating of archaeological sites from New Phor, Movolomi and Khusomi in Nagaland, which have further 'pushed back' the antiquity of Naga ancestral sites as early as 50 BC. Comment?
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Mayan glyphs detail priest's life, blood sacrifices
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... with the life of a high priest, his blood sacrifices and acts of penance, Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) said. Experts are studying the first Mayan hieroglyphic script dealing with the life of a high priest, his blood ... Comment?
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Florida professor probes Einstein's gray matter
Dean Falk has a knack for making the past seem incredibly current. A paleontologist in Florida State University's anthropology department, Falk has been among the forefront of scientists examining Hobbits, the name given to a species whose remains were first discovered five years ago on an island near Indonesia. Comment?
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Visit Israel for a deep, moving experience
Gary Sorensen CTC, DS Gary's Travel Tips Imagine sitting in a shepherd's field looking across the rocky valley at the quaint town of Bethlehem or sailing on a small boat on the gentle Sea of Galilee. Comment?
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'Ardi' Research By Kent State's Lovejoy And Colleagues Named Science's 'Breakthrough Of The Year'
... hominid species that lived 4.4 million years ago, was unveiled on Oct. 1 by Kent State University Professor of Anthropology Dr. C. Owen Lovejoy and his colleagues. Their research findings on "Ardi" change the way we think of human evolution. An ... Comment?
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City wanted to kill museum: ex-director
VANCOUVER I Jim Delgado, the former director of the Vancouver Maritime Museum, said he quit the position two years ago after the City of Vancouver thwarted the museum's attempts to move its collection to North Vancouver. Comment?
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Official: commercial exploitation of Cao Cao's tomb unacceptable
The tomb of Cao Cao, a renowned warlord and politician in the third century, has been unearthed in Anyang City of central China's Henan province. Comment?
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Tomb Of Ancient Chinese Ruler Cao Cao 'Found'
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Archaeologists in China claim to have found the tomb of Cao Cao, a legendary ruler who features as a cunning politician in folklore stories. Comment?
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The Strongest Link: Stonehenge, eggnog and road salt
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Q. What was the latest discovery regarding Stonehenge? A. Archeologists recently discovered a new stone circle near Stonehenge, called Bluestonehenge. Comment?
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'Iraq's Ancient Past' at Penn Museum
That's Woolley on the right and none other than TE Lawrence on the left. The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Anthropology and Archaeology features a new exhibition on the first excavations by the legendary C. Leonard Woolley at the ancient city of Ur, in southern Iraq. Comment?
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China discovers tomb of ancient ruler
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Chinese archaeologists believe they have found a nearly 1800-year-old tomb belonging to the legendary ruler Cao Cao, who was known as a cruel tyrant but also a cunning military strategist and poet. Comment?
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Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word - Rabbi Barry . . .
The last two weeks have brought reports of very troubling allegations against Rabbi Leib Tropper, founder of Eternal Jewish Family , an organization that has sought to influence conversion standards. Comment?
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Museum of Macedonia Displays 9,800 Artifacts Excavated at Archaeological Sites in 2009
People look at golden ornaments unearthed from a tomb dating from the 5th century BC, during the opening of an Archaeological exhibition in Macedonia's capital Skopje, on Sunday, Dec. Comment?
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