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2008-2012


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Wednesday, December 3
December 3, 2008

A Chachapoyas citadel has been discovered in the remote Amazonian rainforest of northeastern Peru.  Bloomberg investigates recent archaeological finds in Israel, and the claims made by some that they support the existence of a biblical King David and his kingdom.   Mihalis Liapis, Greece’s Culture Minister, honored three academics for their efforts to have the Parthenon […]

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Tuesday, December 2
December 2, 2008

More figurines and objects carved during the late Stone Age have been discovered at Zaraysk, southeast of Moscow. The new artifacts include two human figures assumed to be female, a small bone engraved with a cross-hatch pattern, a mammoth rib inscribed with three mammoths, and a cone-shaped object. “These finds are incredibly rare, and they […]

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