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Wednesday, April 29
April 29, 2009

A rare millefiori dish discovered alongside the cremated remains of a wealthy Roman Londoner has been reassembled. “We occasionally get tiny fragments of millefiori, but the opportunity to work on a whole artifact of this nature is extraordinary,” said Liz Goodman, an archaeology conservator at the Museum of London.  More photographs of the bowl are […]

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Tuesday, April 28
April 28, 2009

A 12,000-year-old deer antler carved into the shape of a bird is said to be the oldest known carving in China. In South Korea, a tip from a former Marine led authorities to a mass grave of soldiers killed in the Korean War. “They are believed to be either North or South Korean troops,” said […]

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