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Thursday, August 19
August 19, 2010

In Argentina, two brothers were digging in their backyard in order to build an addition on their house when they unearthed a 1,300-year-old pot. After three more pots turned up, they called in some archaeologists, who found four more. Subway excavation in Mexico City has revealed the remains of Aztec adults and children, the foundations […]

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Wednesday, August 18
August 18, 2010

A 7,000-year-old wooden oar has been found intact in muddy soil in South Korea. “This is a very rare find, not only in South Korea but also in the world,” said researcher Yoon On-Shik. Fragments of two boats were also uncovered. Conservators at the Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory continue to clean the planks of the […]

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