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Wednesday, July 30
July 30, 2008

Read a review of The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor by Samir S. Patel, associate editor of ARCHAEOLOGY. He was a little disappointed with this summer blockbuster. In 1772, a chapel of the Royal Presidio was built in Monterey, California, where the San Carlos Cathedral now stands. Its wall footings, foundations, and basalt floor […]

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Tuesday, July 29
July 29, 2008

The 2,000-year-old grave of a wealthy man was unearthed on the southern coast of England. He had been buried with grave goods including three large pots, an iron knife, a helmet, and a shield. This first article features a photograph of the skeleton.   A second article has a photograph of the grave before the pots have […]

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