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Index of Newsbriefs
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Volume 56 Number 4, July/August 2003
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(Click on the title of a newsbrief to see the full text.)
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Latest News
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The best source for archaeological news online, updated by 6pm EST weekdays
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| Dental Wealth |
A recent discovery suggests a barbarian tribe known to the Chinese as the "Gold Teeth" may have acquired its name quite literally. |
| Soil Savers |
Disappearing populations result in severe erosion according to new research in central Mexico. |
| Mummy Faces |
Chinese researchers have successfully re-created the original appearance of two people mummified 1,700 years ago. |
| Maya Turncoat |
A hieroglyphic stela from Moral-Reforma in Mexico shows that low-level kings were savvy players in the deadly game of Classic Maya politics. |
| All Pots Bulletin |
The University of Alabama has launched a cyber dragnet to locate hundreds of pots stolen in 1980. |
| Ironclad Identified? |
A remote-sensing survey has identified possible remains of CSS Virginia in the James River. |
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