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Friday, October 24
October 24, 2008

Northern communities of Australian Aboriginies may have had contact with other peoples hundreds of years before the British arrived, according to unrecorded rock art ranging from 15,000 years old to 50 years old. “The Aboriginal culture across the top end of the Northern Territory was much more versatile and used to interacting with other people […]

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Thursday, October 23
October 23, 2008

The Turkish town of Datça sits near the archaeological site of Knidos, and it wants the British Museum to return a statue of Demeter and the eight-ton Knidos Lion, which now sits at the entrance to the museum. Two naturally mummified bodies of Tiwanaku people from Peru are the first to contain chemical evidence of […]

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