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Nurse at Rush left behind a globe-trotting career in archaeology
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... Roman Empire. "I spent a lot of time excavating sewers and toilets," he says with a laugh. He also did "salvage archaeology," saving relics that might be lost to land development. In Louisiana, he and a team excavated remnants of 18th- and ... Comment?
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Pictographs, petroglyphs are focus of exhibit at Nevada State Museum
... to convey messages and meaning to the viewers and users of rock art," said Gene Hattori, museum curator of archaeology. The broad term rock art refers to pictographs, which are images painted on stone, and petroglyphs -- images that were chipped, ... Comment?
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Bishop: Nazareth Christians Joyful About Jesus-era House
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Sign-up for a FREE E-Newsletters From St. Anthony Messenger Press Free e-mail newsletters for Catholics about spirituality, Catholic e-cards, Catholic saints, free Catholic product samples, Catholic catechetics and Catholics on the Internet. Comment?
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On Your Left, Another Relic of the Bust
The pool at the former home of the Pellegrino family looks like many others where nature has taken over in Florida. Comment?
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DNA tests on ancient ruler urged
Experts' calls come amid doubt over authenticity of Cao Cao's tomb Experts have urged the authorities to conduct DNA tests on the alleged skull of Cao Cao, ruler of the Wei Kingdom in the Three Kingdoms period , after discovery of the legendary king's tomb was confirmed in Henan province last weekend. Comment?
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Handful of Iron Beads Offer Clues to Solve Mystery of Ancient Iron Forges
When archaeologist Ruth Iren ien noticed a cluster of tiny iron beads in the ground, she knew she was onto something. Comment?
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Ancient child's coffin unearthed at Parthian site in southwestern Iran
A team of archaeologists has stumbled upon an ancient coffin bearing a skeleton of a child buried in a Parthian mound in Khuzestan Province, southwestern Iran. Comment?
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Babylonian tablet reveals that Noah s ark was circular
... shall have gone into the boat, Caulk the frame of the door! Fortunes were spent in the 19th century by biblical archaeology enthusiasts in hunts for evidence of Noah s flood. The Mesopotamian flood myth was incorporated into the great poetic epic ... Comment?
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Robert Fisk: It is the death of history
... built at Babylon was to protect the site but Iraqi archaeologist Zainab Bah-rani, a professor of art history and archaeology at Columbia University, says this "beggars belief". In an analysis of the city, she says: "The damage done to Babylon is ... Comment?
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Cable gang unearth an Iron Age fire mystery
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... by an archaeologist working for United Utilities and Electricity North West. Arthur Batty, of Ingleborough Archaeology Group, initially thought the find was a fire pit - " a temporary hearth used by nomadic hunter-gatherers. But it is the wrong ... Comment?
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The best of state's history, architecture, culture
... e. Nominations for additions to the register are made through the Indiana Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. You can view a current listing of National Register properties in the state by visiting www.IN.gov/dnr/historic. Comment?
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Glimpse the past at Romero Ruin
Part of the landscape at Catalina State Park is in ruins. Not to worry. We're talking about an archaeological site a ' not environmental damage. Comment?
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Works of WB Yeats, Sigmund Freud available online for free
The London News.Net Saturday 2nd January, 2010 London, Jan 2 : The poetry of WB Yeats and other works of Austrian psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud will now be available to read on internet for free, as their copyrights have expired. Comment?
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Using modern sequencing techniques to study ancient modern humans
DNA that is left in the remains of long-dead plants, animals, or humans allows a direct look into the history of evolution. Comment?
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Robert Bohrn and another Civil War relic hunter uncovered the bones of an African-American soldier on Folly Island more than 20 years ago, and Bohrn said that startling discovery changed his life. Comment?
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Chromatic Palette of Mexica Sculptural Art Identified
... polychromy. At the last conference of the V Jornadas Permanentes de Arqueologia (Fifth Permanent Conferences of Archaeology) organized by INAH Direction of Archaeological Studies, Leonardo Lopez Lujan explained that results of a series of ... Comment?
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Cooks & Cocinas: Pam Atherton
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Double ovens prove especially convenient for baking. Hunter Atherton, 11, puts Pecan Toffee Cookies in the oven as mom Pam oversees. Comment?
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Noah's Ark not what we thought
According to a recently translated ancient Babylonian text, Noah's famous vessel depicted in the Christian imagination as a double-prowed wooden ship, was actually a circular raft, made of reeds. Comment?
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Captain Kidd's treasure ship found after 300 years
It is a discovery big enough even to quicken the pulse of Captain Sparrow and his Pirates of the Caribbean. Comment?
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Relic reveals Noah's ark was circular
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... shall have gone into the boat, Caulk the frame of the door!" Fortunes were spent in the 19th century by biblical archaeology enthusiasts in hunts for evidence of Noah's flood. The Mesopotamian flood myth was incorporated into the great poetic epic ... Comment?
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