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Monday, August 10
August 10, 2009

 A collection of Assyrian cuneiform tablets has been unearthed at a temple in southeastern Turkey by a team from the University of Toronto. Gold, bronze, and iron implements, and libation vessels and other ritual objects were also found. This month, researchers have been documenting the “Graveyard of the Atlantic “off the coast of North Carolina, […]

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Friday, August 7
August 7, 2009

Here’s more information on the villa said to be Vespasian’s summer residence. “We found no inscription that says it belonged to the emperor, but the location, dating, size, and quality of the building leave little doubt about its owner,” said lead archaeologist Filippo Coarelli. What could be the world’s earliest map was discovered engraved on […]

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