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Wednesday, February 10
February 10, 2010

 The main road entering Jerusalem during the Byzantine era has been uncovered in the Old City. The street’s location corresponds to a mosaic map of the ancient city on the floor of a church in Madaba, Jordan.   Google News offers more photographs of the stone road. Another section of the Great Wall was discovered in […]

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Tuesday, February 9
February 9, 2010

 A new species of cattle (Bos buiaensis) has been discovered at a site in Eritrea that also contains early human remains. “This means that the humans have been eating Bos since the beginnings of the genus Homo,” said paleontologist Bienvenido Martinez-Navarro of the Universitat Rovira I Virgili in Spain. Santa Lucia de Acuera was a […]

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