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Friday, July 23
July 23, 2010

In northern Peru, archaeologists have uncovered what they say is a ceremonial hall decorated with murals where the Moche carried out the ritual killings of prisoners of war. A long-term occupation site on the eastern shores of Lake Huron has yielded everything from stone tools to copper trade items from the nineteenth century. Dog burials […]

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Thursday, July 22
July 22, 2010

The international team mapping Stonehenge announced that another ceremonial monument has been found just a few hundred yards away from the stone circle. “It will completely change the way we think about the landscape around Stonehenge,” said Vince Gaffney of the University of Birmingham.  BBC News offers a video report on the discovery, complete with a […]

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