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Thursday, October 7
October 7, 2010

The Crosby Garrett Roman parade helmet has sold at Christie’s auction house for £2.28 million, or ten times the estimated amount, to an unknown bidder. Here’s more information on Spain’s race to claim its historic shipwrecks in the Gulf of Cádiz ahead of commercial salvagers. In addition, Odyssey Marine International is expected to submit an […]

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Tuesday, October 6
October 6, 2010

Erosion of a coastal cliff at Curium, Cyprus, has revealed an intact skeleton. “It’s not a contemporary grave. It is over 200 years old or from the Middle Ages or possibly the Christian period. It’s difficult to date because we found nothing else buried with it,” said Maria Hadjicosti, director of Cyprus’ Antiquities Department. Archaeologists […]

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